Daily sports news for 21 March 2018

INTERNATIONAL

Marek Hamsik withdraws from Slovakia squad

Slovakia star Marek Hamsik will miss the King's Cup games in Thailand after undergoing minor surgery to have his tonsils removed.

Rugby

RFU backs Jones despite awful Six Nations

INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY

Argentina vs Italy: how and where to watch

Football

Iraq hosts first football international competition in three decades

INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY

Germany vs Spain: how and where to watch

SPAIN

Javi Martinez in the dark over Spain squad omission

FORMULA 1

Hamilton eyes pole record: Australian GP in numbers

LIVERPOOL

Sizzling Salah gives Liverpool team mates the slip

Premier League

Sanchez 'expected something better' from Manchester United move

INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL

S. League rebranded as Singapore Premier League

Wales national football team

Giggs feeling the tension ahead of Wales debut

Serie A

Chelsea table €63m offer for Inter Milan striker Mauro Icardi

ENGLAND

Ferdinand worried by England's World Cup striker options

SPAIN

Spain squad: Costa gets 19, Rodrigo takes Morata's no. 9

ATLETISMO

Bolt's heir apparent: Munyai smashes SA 200m record

SPORT

12 athletes who fell into politics when their careers ended

BARCELONA

El Clásico: Barça could secure the Liga title against Madrid

CHINA CUP

China vs Wales: how and where to watch

FOOTBALL

Stam leaves Reading after wretched run

WORLD CUP

Neymar will be fit for the World Cup, insists Ronaldo

SPAIN

Costa: "Griezmann called me to return, he can't leave me now"

International football

Desperately seeking Yaya - Touré AWOL for Ivory Coast

Real Madrid

Luis Advíncula pips Gareth Bale as fastest player in the world

FOOTBALL

Asensio: '¿Neymar? We'll see if I ever play alongside him...'

REAL MADRID

Real Madrid: 20 of 24 players away on international duty

BARCELONA

Barcelona start preparations for Andres Iniesta's goodbye

Spanish tax office seeking five-year jail term for Xabi Alonso

ATLÉTICO MADRID

Griezmann: "Until I win a final, it will stay with me"

Tennis

US teenage sensation to face Garbiñe Muguruza in Miami

Golf

Rory McIlroy credits Wayne Rooney for improved putting

ALFREDO RELAÑO

That Neymar, dancing on one leg...

Alfredo Relaño, editor of AS, examines the controversy over Neymar dancing with his broken foot, and Real Madrid's flirtation with the player.

SPAIN NATIONAL TEAM

Live coverage of Spanish squad training at Las Rozas, Madrid

Real Madrid

Asensio insists Zidane was not unfair to him

Atlético Madrid

Griezmann wants future resolved before World Cup

Premier League

Liverpool's Salah could cost Vodafone €135 million per goal

Born this Day

Born this Day: Ronaldinho turns 38

Formula 1

F1 2018: Hamilton vs Vettel - the race for five titles

REAL MADRID

Zidane gives Lewandowski consent for Real Madrid move

RONALDO

Iconic 2002 World Cup haircut was media distraction, reveals Ronaldo

Real Madrid

Wednesday, 21/03/2018