Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×Last updated: March 13, 2026, 7:35 PM ET
Championship & European Focus
Wrexham secured a derby win espn.com 2-0 over Swansea City through a Nathan Broadhead strike and a Liam Cullen own goal at the STōK Cae Ras, a result that boosted their playoff hopes espn.com as co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac made their commentary debut in the broadcast booth. In La Liga, Diego Simeone defended his star striker espn.com Julián Álvarez, hitting back at speculation over the forward’s future amid reported interest from other top clubs. Meanwhile, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola warned title race slipping away espn.com, admitting his squad lacks the financial depth to compete with Real Madrid but insisting a must-win fixture against West Ham is essential to keep their championship hopes alive.