Joshua Zirkzee has reportedly asked his agent to secure a move away from Manchester United. This comes after the player has been left “discouraged and saddened” by his current role in the squad. Juventus are believed to be the frontrunners for Zirkzee’s signature.
Tottenham defender Micky van de Ven has refuted claims that the club’s players are indifferent to their current struggles. Van de Ven described such suggestions as “the biggest nonsense”, passionately defending the team’s commitment. His comments come as Spurs prepare for the second leg of their Champions League tie against Atletico Madrid.
T.Y. Hilton, whose 9,691 receiving yards rank him behind only Marvin Harrison and Reggie Wayne in Colts history, has announced his retirement from the NFL. Hilton last played in the NFL in 2022, appearing in three games for the Dallas Cowboys. From 2012-2021, Hilton – nicknamed “The Ghost” – played for the Colts.
Atlético Madrid are through to the Champions League quarter-finals after defending their first-leg lead against Tottenham. Despite Tottenham dominating possession in London, Atlético held on. A disallowed goal from Ademola Lookman kept the scores level.
Rangers defender Manny Fernandez has been given his first call-up to the Nigeria squad. This recognition comes after Fernandez’s strong performances for Danny Rohl’s side. Nigeria are scheduled to participate in a four-team tournament at the end of March in Turkey.
Galatasaray are set to play Liverpool in the Champions League last 16, with the second leg at Anfield. Galatasaray won the first leg 1-0. A win or draw for Galatasaray will see them progress to the quarter-finals.
Christian Collins, a top-five senior, has announced his commitment to USC. He is the Trojans’ third McDonald’s All American in the 2026 class. Collins chose USC over Kentucky and Louisville.
Xavi Espart, the 18-year-old Barcelona player, has made a notable impact after being brought on by Hansi Flick. Espart made his senior debut in the Champions League against Newcastle and then started in La Liga against Sevilla. He is a member of the talented generation of 2007-born players at La Masia.
Tottenham Hotspur faces Atlético Madrid in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League Round of 16 tie with several players unavailable. Conor Gallagher and Dominic Solanke are doubtful for the clash at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Richarlison serves a one-match suspension.
Jonas Urbig is set to start for Bayern Munich in their Champions League match against Atalanta after recovering from a head injury sustained in the first leg. The Bayern goalkeeper was cleared to play after passing head tests. Several players are unavailable for Bayern due to injury and suspension.
