After missing out on selection for the World Cup, Palmer was called up to the group for the first international break of the season as he continued to monitor his fitness, but dropped out of the squad.
Perhaps the jet lag has gotten to New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, who had a prickly response to reporters asking about the health of a teammate.
Rugby league fans have erupted after an Australian referee was appointed for the World Cup final between the Kangaroos and New Zealand.
The US take on Haiti in the CONCACAF Nations League quarter-final first leg on Saturday, with the second fixture then taking place in Cincinnati on Tuesday evening, but in the early hours in the UK.
It's a story which extols the virtues of loyalty and leadership in the proper sense.
Michael Carrick has been sacked by Manchester United, with the club looking to close in on a deal for Mauricio Pochettino to be his replacement
Re-live Daily Mail Sport's live blog as England hosted Croatia at Wembley in the Nations League.
Sebastien Pocognoli has revealed that Scotland are stepping up their efforts to persuade players who are eligible for England to wear Dark Blue.
Mauricio Pochettino is expected to be named as the new Manchester United head coach in the coming days, but could be without one of the club's most influential players
Super Bowl champion coach Bruce Arians is feeling the 'itch' to return to the sidelines nearly five whole seasons since his retirement.