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Football/Soccer 8-Hour Briefing

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European Football

AC Milan cut Inter Milan's lead at the top of Serie A to seven points after a 1-0 victory in the derby at San Siro. Pep Guardiola gave Erling Haaland the night off against Newcastle to allow the striker to rediscover his "pace" before the Champions League trip to Real Madrid.

International Football

Bradley's Red Bulls suffered their first loss of the season as Wiki Carmona scored two goals against his former team after Prince Owusu found the net on a penalty kick in CF Montreal's 3-0 victory. Graham Arnold is asking FIFA to reschedule Iraq's World Cup playoff amid the conflict between neighboring Iran and the United States.

Scottish Cup

St Mirren defeated Partick Thistle 2-1 to book their place in the Scottish Cup semi-finals, with goals from Dan Nlundulu and Jake Young. Scottish Cup will see Celtic face St Mirren in a repeat of this season's League Cup final, while Falkirk and Dunfermline Athletic meet in the other semi-final derby.

Incidents

A masked fan unplugged a VAR monitor in a German second division match as the referee went to the pitchside screen to check a penalty award during Sunday's action. West Ham has reportedly agreed to a one-year contract extension with Wilson according to Monday's newspaper reports.