Nigeria defeated Iran in a friendly match. Moses Simon scored the decisive goal for Nigeria, assisted by Samuel Chukwueze. Lineups were announced and players were warming up before the match.
Illinois defeated Houston 65-55 in the South Region semifinals of the NCAA tournament. David Mirkovic had 14 points and 10 rebounds for Illinois. Illinois will face Iowa in the Elite Eight.
Aston Villa is set to face Elche at Pinatar Arena Football Center on March 27, 2026, as part of the Club Friendlies. Live updates, real-time stats, and predicted lineups will be available. Several players are unavailable due to injury.
Australia defeated Cameroon 1-0 in a friendly match. Jordan Bos scored the lone goal for Australia. The match included substitutions and yellow cards.
Roy Hodgson has been appointed as the interim head coach of Bristol City. This follows the sacking of Gerhard Struber. Hodgson, the former England manager, returns to a club he previously managed in 1982.
Kirk Cousins is still looking for a team for his 15th NFL season. The Green Bay Packers might consider adding Cousins, who could help the team if Jordan Love were to get injured. Matt LaFleur, Green Bay’s head coach, was Cousins’ position coach early in his career.
Arizona defeated Arkansas 109-88 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Brayden Burries and Koa Peat each scored 21 points for Arizona. The Wildcats will advance to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2015.
Donyell Malen is set to play his 50th international match for the Netherlands. Malen will receive a scale from KNVB director Marianne van Leeuwen in honour of his 50th interland after the match against Norway. He grew up in Westerland.
The 2026 NCAA tournament is underway, with the Sweet 16 continuing. Purdue beat Texas, and Iowa upset Nebraska. Illinois defeated Houston and Arizona routed Arkansas.
Thomas Tuchel is using the friendlies against Uruguay and Japan to evaluate England players. He will name a 26-man group for the World Cup after these games. Tuchel is pitting players against each other for each position.
