Football/Soccer 24-Hour Briefing
×International Affairs
FIFPRO espn.com is demanding FIFA ensure the safety of Iran's women's national team amid regional tensions. Iraq's coach espn.com separately requested a World Cup playoff reschedule, fearing the Iran-US conflict could derail his team's qualification hopes.
Club Results & Standings
CF Montreal espn.com thumped Red Bull New York 3-0, with Wiki Carmona scoring twice against his former club. AC Milan espn.com secured a 1-0 derby win over Inter, cutting their Serie A lead to seven points.
Manager & Player News
Pep Guardiola espn.com rested Erling Haaland against Newcastle to help him regain "pace" for the Real Madrid Champions League trip. Andy Robertson espn.com insisted he remained fully committed to Liverpool despite previous Tottenham interest. Guardiola skysports.com will serve a two-match touchline ban after picking up his sixth booking of the season.
Transfers & Contracts
Callum Wilson skysports.com agreed to a one-year contract extension with West Ham. Bernardo Silva espn.com is expected to depart Manchester City this summer, while Real Madrid has noted interest in Newcastle's Sandro Tonali.
Domestic Cup Action
Disgraceful scenes bbc.com unfolded after the Old Firm cup tie as Rangers and Celtic fans invaded the pitch. The