Rodrygo suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament and a torn external meniscus in his right leg. Medical tests confirmed the injury after he finished the match against Getafe with discomfort. The injury means Rodrygo’s season with Real Madrid is over, and he will miss the World Cup.
Jordi Alba will make his Soccer Aid debut in the 20th edition of the event. Joe Marler, the former England rugby star, will be in goal for England. Robbie Williams and Usain Bolt will manage the England and World XI sides respectively.
Adama Traore has been banned from lifting weights by West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo. Nuno warned that Traore “carries enough weight”. The ban comes after a video posted on social media showed Traore bench pressing 145kg.
Planning a trip to the London Stadium in 2026? Choosing the right accommodation can make your matchday experience smoother. Stratford offers options close to the stadium, while areas like Tottenham Court Road provide a balance of sightseeing and fast transport links.
The Detroit Red Wings will have a new broadcast home beginning with the 2026-27 season. Ilitch Sports + Entertainment announced that Detroit SportsNet will be the new home for locally televised Red Wings games. The announcement was made on Monday, March 2.
The Washington Commanders have informed cornerback Marshon Lattimore of his impending release. The move will free up $18.5 million in salary cap space for Washington. Lattimore was acquired by the Commanders at the trade deadline in 2024.
Running back David Montgomery has been traded to the Houston Texans from the Detroit Lions. The Lions will receive offensive lineman Juice Scruggs and two draft picks in return. Montgomery had 2,506 rushing yards and 33 touchdowns in three seasons with the Lions.
The Detroit Lions are considering extending the contracts of key players, including Jahmyr Gibbs. The NFL has set the fifth-year option cost for Gibbs, giving the Lions clarity as they plan for the future. General Manager Brad Holmes has expressed a desire to keep Gibbs with the team long-term.
The Buffalo Bills are preparing for a busy offseason with a new defensive scheme and several roster needs. General manager Brandon Beane says the team is focused on building the 2026 iteration of the Bills through free agency and the draft. The Bills have 20 players set to become unrestricted free agents this month.
A Maxx Crosby trade could happen soon, with several teams reportedly keeping tabs on the situation. The New England Patriots are among the teams showing interest in the Las Vegas Raiders edge rusher. A trade may happen this week.
