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Real Madrid travels to Celta Vigo in La Liga clash
Real Madrid, currently in 2nd place in La Liga, face 6th-place Celta Vigo on March 6, 2026. The matchup features Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe, who leads with 23 goals and 4 assists, against Celta's Borja Iglesias with 10 goals and 2 assists.
Mbappe is improving from a knee injury and will be evaluated on a day-to-day basis, according to coach Alvaro Arbeloa, with the player showing positive progress in training.
Celta Vigo bolster squad with Starfelt's return to availability
Celta Vigo defender Starfelt has completed full training this week and is back available for Friday's match against Real Madrid, according to coach Claudio Giraldez. The defender's return provides Celta with additional defensive options as they prepare to face the second-place La Liga side.
Paris Saint-Germain hosts Monaco with commanding league lead
First-place Paris Saint-Germain welcomes 7th-place Monaco on March 6, 2026, with PSG holding a commanding 20-point lead in Ligue 1. The match is scheduled for 7:45 PM at Parc des Princes in Paris.
Bradley Barcola leads PSG's scoring with 9 goals in the season.
PSG's Ousmane Dembele returns from calf injury
PSG winger Ousmane Dembele, who carries a team-leading 6.9 rating, has trained fully with the squad on Wednesday and is available for Friday's match against Monaco. Dembele's return strengthens PSG's attacking options as the team looks to extend their league-leading position.
USMNT prepares 2026 World Cup roster with injury concerns
The USMNT is preparing its squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with ongoing injury concerns affecting key players including Christian Pulisic at AC Milan, who is dealing with reported bursitis in his hip. Pulisic's availability for March camp remains uncertain as Milan manages his minutes carefully to avoid further injury.
Christian Pulisic battles hip bursitis ahead of World Cup
AC Milan's Christian Pulisic, a key USMNT player, is recovering from bursitis in his hip that has affected his playing time at the club. The injury raises questions about his availability for the March camp and his preparation for the 2026 World Cup.
Folarin Balogun emerges as leading USMNT forward candidate
Monaco forward Folarin Balogun has established himself as the leading candidate for the USMNT's starting forward position in the 2026 World Cup squad selection. His recent performances, including two Champions League goals against Paris Saint-Germain and a 3-2 comeback victory over Lens, have strengthened his candidacy.
Ricardo Pepi poised as second-choice USMNT forward
PSV Eindhoven's Ricardo Pepi has recovered from a broken arm and scored off the bench in a 3-1 win on February 21, positioning himself as the second-choice forward for USMNT World Cup consideration. The gap between Pepi and other forward competitors has narrowed considerably as the World Cup approaches.