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Prince William: PL 3 p.m blackout is 'irritating'

Prince William has said he finds the 3 p.m blackout rule "irritating" and is a hindrance to his Aston Villa fandom.
Original author: ESPN

Ancelotti blasts schedule: 'TV rights come first'

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti on Friday complained about calendar congestion, saying that his players will have only 72 hours of rest since their Champions League round-of-16 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Atlético Madrid before facing Villarreal.
Original author: ESPN

Spirit's Bethune on roster, questionable vs Dash

Washington Spirit midfielder Croix Bethune has been removed from the season-ending injury list and added to the team's active roster, although she is listed as questionable for Friday's NWSL opener vs. the Houston Dash.
Original author: Jeff Kassouf

Amorim on Utd growth: No longer 'losing our minds'

Ruben Amorim has said he's finally seeing progress at Manchester United because the players are no longer "losing their minds" after set-backs.
Original author: Rob Dawson

Real Madrid's Asencio earns first Spain call-up

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has included Real Madrid defender Raúl Asencio in the squad for the first time for the Nations League quarterfinal tie against the Netherlands in a squad that also includes Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal.
Original author: ESPN

Guardiola laughs off Capello calling him 'arrogant'

Pep Guardiola has laughed off criticism from Fabio Capello after the former England manager accused the Manchester City boss of ruining Italian football.
Original author: Rob Dawson

Liverpool's Slot looking to follow Klopp as Newcastle chase history

Liverpool face Newcastle United in the Carabao Cup final on Sunday, and it would be a fitting way to open Arne Slot's account, as it was Jurgen Klopp's last trophy.
Original author: Beth Lindop

Why Geovany Quenda can be Chelsea's answer to Saka

Chelsea look set to land Geovany Quenda in 2026 and he has been compared in style to Bukayo Saka.
Original author: Tor-Kristian Karlsen

After PSG beat Liverpool, we ask: Is Dembélé the world's best soccer player?

Right now, I'm confident that Ousmane Dembélé is the best soccer player in the world. Here's why.
Original author: Ryan O'Hanlon

San Diego outlines plan to combat anti-gay chant

MLS expansion team San Diego FC launched a comprehensive plan to stop the anti-gay chant heard throughout Snapdragon Stadium in its home opener match against St. Louis City on March 1.
Original author: Lizzy Becherano

Álvarez UCL penalty drama could see law change

UEFA said it'll "enter discussions with FIFA and IFAB" over a possible change to the rule that saw Julián Álvarez's penalty disallowed in Atlético Madrid's Champions League defeat to Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Original author: Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez

Mbappé in France squad after 6-month absence

Kylian Mbappé on Thursday was included in Didier Deschamps' squad for France's Nations League quarterfinals March 20 and 23, after more than a six-month absence from the team.
Original author: ESPN News Services

Kimmich signs new Bayern contract until 2029

Joshua Kimmich has signed a contract extension to 2029 at Bayern, joining teammates Jamal Musiala and Alphonso Davies with fresh long-term deals.
Original author: Reuters

UCL quarterfinals bracket set as Real face Arsenal

The Champions League quarterfinals bracket was set Wednesday, and it sends Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain toward more English teams standing in their path of the title.
Original author: Associated Press

Martínez signs Barça contract extension until 2026

Iñigo Martínez has signed a contract extension at Barcelona that is set to extend his stay at the club until at least the end of next season.
Original author: ESPN

Simeone: 'Ball doesn't move' on disallowed pen

Diego Simeone questioned the decision to disallow Julián Álvarez's crucial penalty in Real Madrid's Champions League shootout win over Atlético Madrid, insisting "the ball doesn't move" after VAR decided the forward had kicked the ball twice.
Original author: Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez

Brentford captain feared sleeping pill addiction

Brentford captain Christian Nørgaard has said he feared becoming addicted to sleeping pills after taking the medication to prepare for away games.
Original author: Reuters

The Football Reporters: Do Chelsea prove WSL has competitiveness problem?

ESPN's Emily Keogh, Tom Hamilton and Jeff Kassouf ask whether Chelsea's dominance in the WSL shows the league has a competitiveness problem?
Original author: ESPN

The inevitability of Real Madrid breaking Atleti hearts in the UCL

Real Madrid and Atlético couldn't be separated over two legs but, when Wednesday's match went to penalties, there was only ever going to be one outcome.
Original author: Alex Kirkland and Graham Hunter

Bayern aren't at their best, but could still win Bundesliga, Champions League. How?

Are they playing badly, or are their opponents just playing worse? Whatever it is, Bayern Munich could well stumble to winning both the Bundesliga and Champions League this season.
Original author: Gabriele Marcotti

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