Football/Soccer 8-Hour Briefing

Last updated: March 13, 2026, 3:53 AM ET

Tennis

Jack Draper's Indian Wells title defence ended controversially as he was ruled to have caused a hindrance to Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-finals, marking a surprising exit for the British No. Meanwhile, the semi-finals are set to feature Sabalenka vs Noskova and Ryba vs Svitolina starting at 11pm, shaping the path for potential new champions in the tournament.

Football

Lewis O'Brien expressed feeling "at home" since joining Wrexham ahead of his Swansea City reunion, while Michael Owen backed Carrick for the Man Utd job, stating he "can't believe people are questioning" the midfielder's potential permanent management role. Harry Wilson's fitness confirmation boosts Wales for their World Cup play-offs, and Moses Itauma looks set to challenge for a heavyweight world title this year. Roberto Mancini's absence from Qatar's Al-Sadd game due to travel issues linked to regional conflict will impact the team's upcoming fixture.

Golf

The second round of The Players PGA Tour event revealed full R2 groupings and UK start times at TPC Sawgrass, setting the stage for the flagship Florida tournament's critical phase.