A busy day in international sports features major club football results, governance controversies, and preparations for upcoming Olympic events.

Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez has formally apologized to the club's director of football, Dan Wilcox, following a public outburst.

Bournemouth secured a historic home victory in the Europa League, contrasting their current winless streak in the Premier League.

In European competition results, Lyon defeated Crystal Palace 3-2, while Benfica dominated Celtic with a 4-1 victory.

Broadcaster Alex Scott has stepped down from her role as a presenter for the Women's Champions League on Disney+.

European football leaders have declared FIFA president Gianni Infantino unfit for office, citing his failure to answer critical questions during recent meetings.

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has spoken out against officiating, claiming that flair players are being unfairly targeted by referees.

Former England manager Gareth Southgate confirmed he has no intention of returning to the Premier League, admitting he rarely watches football anymore.

Olympic preparations continue as UK Athletics reaffirms its commitment to its eight-medal target for the London games, while providing ticket assistance for athletes' families.

Marathon runner Emmanuel Mutai is set to defend his London Marathon title this Sunday despite recovering from a recent bout of typhoid.