The world of football is abuzz with the latest developments surrounding the World Cup, from Thomas Tuchel's first England squad announcement to the controversy surrounding FIFA president Gianni Infantino's proposal to sell off a stake in the tournament.

Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson said Thursday he's "ready to go" for Sunday's game against the Steelers after missing New England's opener with an ankle injury.

Jets GM Kevin Cheveldayoff didn't rule out the possibility that goaltender Connor Hellebuyck could remain with the team after going public with a trade demand. The Jets formally suspended Hellebuyck on Wednesday for failure to report to training camp.

Alex Ovechkin is drawing criticism after appearing in a TV ad for Vladimir Putin's political party, but the NHL's career goal-scoring leader said he only "supports what's happening in Russia" and hopes the war with Ukraine will end soon.