Overview
- Spain secured a UEFA Women’s Euro semi-final berth with a win over Switzerland as Argentina and Chile gear up for their decisive Copa América Femenina Group A showdown in Quito.
- FIFA approved the Finalissima for March 23–31, 2026 during the international window, leaving the host venue to be chosen from competing bids by the U.S., Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
- Los Pumas will conclude their July test series on July 19 in Salta against Uruguay, marking the final appearances of veterans Francisco Gómez Kodela and Santiago Cordero.
- Argentina’s coach Felipe Contepomi is set to blood new talent with Santiago Pernas starting and Nicolás D’Amorim and Faustino Sánchez Valarolo earning their first caps off the bench.
- Marc Márquez topped the timesheets on day one of Czech Grand Prix practice despite a stall in his Ducati, while Jorge Martín made a successful comeback by qualifying directly to Q2 on his Aprilia debut.