Cole Palmer has served his ban and is available for Chelsea against Manchester United on Saturday, but Maxence Lacroix is out until after the international break.
Thibaut Courtois missed the Clásico with the flu but is back in training and expected to start at Racing Santander on Sunday. Vinícius Júnior is still suspended.
AC Milan have extended Christian Pulisic’s contract to June 2031. The news comes one day before Ruben Amorim’s first Milan derby against unbeaten leaders Inter at San Siro.
Declan Rice, Riccardo Calafiori and Christos Tzolis trained on Friday and could face Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday. Bukayo Saka and William Saliba are out, and Max Dowman is suspended.
Cristiano Ronaldo scored three times in 15 minutes as Al Nassr beat Al Kholood 5-3. He now has 985 career goals and is 15 away from 1,000.
Reports in Catalonia say Joan Laporta wants Tottenham’s World Cup winner Pedro Porro. Barcelona have made no offer, and with Jules Koundé out against Alavés, Hansi Flick has only four senior defenders.
Manchester United are looking at Dominic Calvert-Lewin as a January option, reports say. The Leeds striker has four Premier League goals this season, one of them against United, and Leeds want to keep him.
Khadija Shaw put Man City ahead from the spot in the 85th minute, but Tara Elimbi Gilbert equalised three minutes later. City are still without a win in this season’s Women’s Champions League.
Carlo Ancelotti has named a young 26-man Brazil squad for friendlies against Japan and Singapore in November. Vinicius Junior and Endrick are in, but there is no place for Alisson Becker or Neymar.
Everton beat Newcastle 3-1 to reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals without Jack Grealish, who was left out over a breach of club discipline. David Moyes said it was a club decision.
