Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×International Football
Scotland fans bbc.com will wear sporrans at the World Cup after FIFA approval. Thousands of supporters are expected to travel to the US for Scotland's first tournament appearance since 1998.
Premier League News
Hearts' injury crisis bbc.com deepens with Stuart Findlay out for six weeks. Record signing Eduardo Ageu will miss the rest of the season for the Scottish Premiership leaders.
Women's Football
England to host Ukraine bbc.com in their Women's World Cup qualifier at Everton's Hill Dickinson Stadium in June. The Lionesses will play at the home of Everton FC.
Player Updates
Lionel Messi espn.com has expressed regret over not learning English. The Inter Miami superstar says he didn't apply himself in his studies when young, particularly with language learning.
Managerial Insight
Jamie O'Hara skysports.com has passionately explained why Spurs face relegation danger. Speaking on Sky Sports FC, the former player broke down where his former side went wrong in the North London Derby.
World Cup Preparations
Gianni Infantino skysports.com remains confident about Mexico staging matches despite violence concerns. The FIFA president is pushing ahead with World Cup plans.
Coaching Returns
Joe Hart bbc.com describes his stand-in goalkeeper coach role at Shrewsbury Town as "a lot of fun." The former England goalkeeper has returned to his boyhood club in a temporary capacity.
European Success Stories
Bodø/Glimt's Champions League win espn.com over Inter Milan represents a huge upset. The Norwegian club's success was foreshadowed by their Europa League run last season.
Behind the Scenes
The manager whisperer skysports.com works as confidant to top coaches. The role involves supporting managers through the pressures of elite football management.