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The clash between Atlético de Madrid and Barça for a place in the Champions League semi-finals takes up most of the day’s front pages.The final battle between Atleti and Barça, the end of a trilogy of three matches in just two weeks, with a place in the Champions League semi-finals at stake today. The national sports press has eyes only for an all-or-nothing showdown.MARCAASMundo DeportivoSPORTSuperdeporteEstadio DeportivoSphera SportsL’EsportiuThis article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.

Almost an hour after being selected by the Dallas Wings with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft, Azzi Fudd still found herself speechless when speaking to reporters at a press conference in New York City.”I’m not really sure I have words to describe that feeling,” she said when asked about her emotions when she heard her name called. “Yeah, I’m not sure. I mean, I don’t think it was fully sunk in.”But one thing Fudd was sure about was her excitement to be reunited with her former UConn teammate, Paige Bueckers, whom the Wings selected with…

WrestleMania 42 is now less than six days away. But before the biggest event in professional wrestling takes place, many of the WWE superstars who will compete this weekend had to take care of some unfinished business.Seth Rollins finally found out why Gunther will face him at WrestleMania. Roman Reigns and CM Punk reaffirmed their hate for each other. And Oba Femi let Paul Heyman know exactly what he intends to do to “The Beast” Brock Lesnar during their match on Sunday night. In between all of that there were matches featuring The Usos, Je’Von Evans, Lyra Valkyria and more.Andreas…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Paul Skenes allowed one hit in six strong innings and Brandon Lowe homered for the third time in two games, driving in five runs as the Pittsburgh Pirates steamrolled the Washington Nationals 16-5 to begin a four-game series Monday night.Skenes (3-1) struck out six and walked one, throwing a career-high 32 changeups among his 88 pitches while improving to 7-1 in his last 11 home starts. The only run he gave up came on a first-inning homer by CJ Abrams.AdvertisementLowe went 3 for 5 with a two-run single in the second and his sixth homer — a…

Here’s the good news: we’ve reached the end of the 2025-26 NBA season, and while All-NBA teams have been ravaged by the 65-game rule, the fields for the major individual awards were left mostly intact. We’re still waiting to hear if Luka Dončić will receive an extraordinary circumstances exemption, but Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokić and Kawhi Leonard all snuck across the finish line in the season’s final weekend to ensure their MVP eligibility. Among legitimate candidates, the only player we know to have fallen out of the running for a major award at this stage is Cade Cunningham for MVP.That…

MANCHESTER, England — “United are back, United are back” was the chant at Old Trafford late on Monday night.But rather than coming from the home fans, it was bellowed out by supporters of Leeds United after gleefully watching their first league win in this stadium since 1981.Are Manchester United back? Not quite. The 2-1 defeat to Daniel Farke’s side was a reminder that the optimism around the club is still very fragile.- Why missing Champions League can boost Premier League teams- A big summer awaits Manchester United, where transfers take priority- Is it happening again? Arsenal’s stumble in title race…

Nashville SC called a brawl inside Geodis Park involving fans at a soccer game between Club America and Nashville SC on April 7, “an isolated incident.”Video circulating on social media shows several skirmishes of fans pushing, shoving and throwing punches and drinks.AdvertisementThe 0-0 tie was the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal series.Apr 7, 2026; Nashville, TN, USA; Nashville SC fans taunt Club America players as they warm up for their Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal match at Geodis Park. Mandatory Credit: Alan Poizner-Imagn ImagesThe Nashville Police Department did not report any arrests from the brawl as of April…

The Washington Nationals have won four consecutive games just once since the beginning of June 2025. They can post their first such winning streak of this season on Monday, but one of the top pitchers in Major League Baseball will be standing in their way.After beginning their seven-game road trip with a three-game sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers, the Nationals (7-8) open a four-game set at PNC Park against Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates (9-6) at 6:40 p.m. ET. Both of Washington’s last two four-game winning streaks came on the road, where its has gone 6-3 thus far this…

AUGUSTA, Ga. — The expression on Rory McIlroy’s face said it all. As he walked up to his ball so right of the 18th fairway at Augusta National that it was nearly on the 10th, he let out a deep sigh and shook his head. Of course, it was not going to be easy — not at the Masters, not for him, not after holding a six-shot, 36-hole lead and not even after already experiencing the feeling of having won here before.The perfect final tee shot he hit last year to win the Masters in a playoff was a faint…

The WNBA’s Indiana Fever are busy putting the finishing touches on their roster with training camp just six days away.In fact, the Fever will add three players on Monday, April 13, during the WNBA draft. Indiana holds the 10th pick in each of the draft’s three rounds.AdvertisementThe rookies will join superstar Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell, Lexie Hull, Sophie Cunningham, Damiris Dantas, Makayla Timpson and free-agent signees Monique Billings and Ty Harris. Training camp starts Sunday, April 19, with the Fever’s first regular-season game set for May 9.MORE: WNBA star Cameron Brink flexes ‘6-pack’ abs at CoachellaThat means the…