Gonzalo García Torres, a striker born in Madrid in 2004, is a key player in Real Madrid’s setup. However, his heart lies in Paradas, a town in Seville. His family roots provide him with a competitive edge.
Rickie Fowler battled a 102-degree fever before the Truist Championship. Despite feeling unwell, Fowler shot a second-round 63, moving him back into contention. He now trails leader Sungjae Im by four shots.
Virat Kohli is on the cusp of achieving a historic milestone. He is set to become the first batter to reach this mark in the match between Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
After qualifying for the Champions League final, PSG will play Brest in Ligue 1. Luis Enrique is expected to rotate the team. The match takes place at the Parc des Princes.
Leeds United have been in impressive form, picking up a significant number of Premier League points since December. Noah Okafor boasts the best minutes-per-goal ratio in the Premier League since February. Tottenham Hotspur, meanwhile, have struggled at home.
Arsenal have taken a huge step towards securing their first title in 22 years. They are now five points clear with three games to go, although City can cut that gap by winning their game in hand in midweek. The Athletic looks at form and fixture difficulty, and checks in with the Opta supercomputer, to try to predict who will come out on top.
The Barcelona vs. Real Madrid match was preceded by incidents as both teams’ buses were attacked. Barcelona fans mistakenly targeted their own team’s bus. The lineups for both teams have been released, with some surprises.
David Raya is in line to win the Premier League Golden Glove award for a third successive season. The Arsenal goalkeeper has kept 17 clean sheets in 35 games. Manager Mikel Arteta has praised Raya’s consistency and impact in crucial moments.
DeVonta Smith could make a run at Harold Carmichael’s franchise record of 8,978 career receiving yards. Smith has 5,019 yards as an Eagle and has averaged 63 per game. The Eagles also added former Jets GM Mike Maccagnan to the scouting staff.
West Ham’s Premier League future hangs in the balance ahead of their match against Arsenal. Despite the high stakes, Mateus Fernandes insists the atmosphere in the West Ham dressing room remains positive. Pablo Felipe also maintains that the players have not lost hope of Premier League survival.
