Wales are set to face Bosnia-Herzegovina in a World Cup play-off semi-final at Cardiff City Stadium. This marks the third successive campaign where Wales are two home wins away from qualifying for a major tournament. Head coach Craig Bellamy says his players are used to high-stakes matches.
Tommy Pham is returning to the Mets on a Minor League deal. The move provides outfield depth after Mike Tauchman’s injury. Pham previously played for the Mets in 2023 before being traded to Arizona.
Romanian football fans heading to Istanbul for the match against Turkey have a designated meeting spot. The official fan meeting point is Taksim Square – Gezi Park. A fan walk to the stadium is planned, supervised by police.
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ dominance is shaping the MLB as the 2026 season begins. Their financial power and star-studded roster have made them the focal point of the league, raising concerns about competitive balance.
Turkey host Romania in a World Cup 2026 European playoff semi-final at Besiktas Park. Both sides are seeking to end long waits to appear at the World Cup. The winner will progress to next Tuesday’s final.
The women’s category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028. The International Olympic Committee says eligibility will be determined by a “once-in-a-lifetime” sex test. The policy will take effect from the Los Angeles Olympics.
Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a fractured left hand. The injury, retroactive to Wednesday, means Chourio will miss at least the first 2-4 weeks of the regular season. Blake Perkins was recalled from Triple-A Nashville to take Chourio’s place on the Opening Day roster.
Scotland international Jonny Gray will link up with international colleague Jamie Ritchie at Perpignan. The lock makes the move from Bordeaux as a ‘medical joker’, with Perpignan drafting him in as cover for an injury crisis. Gray’s move comes at his request.
The 19th edition of the IPL runs from March 28 to May 31, with all 84 matches live on Sky Sports. Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face Sunrisers Hyderabad in the opening game. Thirteen England players were retained, traded or signed in the auction.
LSU are reportedly looking to bring back Will Wade as their next basketball coach. This comes amid uncertainty surrounding Matt McMahon’s future. Reports indicate that Wade may be leaving NC State after only one season.
