Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×Champions League & Injury Updates
Harry Kane espn.com trained following a calf injury and is traveling with the Bayern Munich squad to Italy ahead of Tuesday's Champions League game at Atalanta. Meanwhile, Sergiño Dest espn.com insists his season isn't over after suffering a hamstring injury, but if it is, that's a headache the U.S. doesn't need for the World Cup.
Managerial Moves & Tactical Analysis
Real Madrid espn.com have Mauricio Pochettino on the shortlist of candidates to replace Álvaro Arbeloa ahead next season, different sources told ESPN. Back in England, Eddie Howe bbc.com challenges his Newcastle United players to seize the moment and follow in the footsteps of the side who defeated Barcelona in 1997.
FA Cup & Domestic Fixtures
West Ham skysports.com faces Brentford in a crucial Premier League clash, with FA Cup quarter-final draw updates also available. The debate continues over whether lower-ranked teams bbc.com should always get to play at home in the FA Cup after some superb fifth-round ties.
League One Turmoil
Northampton Town bbc.com sacked manager Kevin Nolan after a run of one win in 16 games with the club in the League One relegation places. The timing of this decision could prove crucial as they battle to avoid dropping to League Two.
Time-Wasting Controversy
With time-wasting bbc.com seemingly on the rise in the Premier League, questions mount about whether fans are receiving value for money and what officials are doing about it. The issue has become increasingly contentious as teams look for any advantage.
Throwback Jerseys & Nostalgia
Adidas espn.com is going back to the '90s by releasing a replica of the iconic denim-look jersey the USMNT wore when the World Cup came to the U.S. in 1994. The retro design celebrates that memorable tournament run.
Cheltenham Festival Preview
As the Cheltenham Festival skysports.com looms, Kate Tracey is joined by Declan Rix and Sam Boswell to discuss their top fancies across Tuesday's card. Old Park Star is fancied to give Britain Supreme start at Cheltenham, with experts weighing in on the Champion Hurdle prospects.