Football/Soccer 3h Briefing
×Last updated: March 29, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
International Football Friendlies & Fan Sentiment
The French national team secured espn.com a decisive 3-1 friendly victory over Colombia at the Northwest Stadium in Maryland, powered by a brace from Désiré Doué, marking his first senior international goals. This performance contrasts sharply with growing dissatisfaction among English football supporters, where a Football Supporters' Association survey bbc.com revealed that 75% of fans oppose the use of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in the Premier League, citing its negative impact on goal celebrations and overall game experience since its implementation. In unrelated golf news, Gary Woodland captured skysports.com his fifth career PGA Tour title in an emotional win at the Texas Children’s Houston Open, his first victory following extensive brain surgery.