SPORTS LIST

Thursday, March 17, 2022.

The editor in turn is Eric Núñez in New York until 2100 GMT. Luis Ruiz in Mexico City from that time on.

FOOTBALL

EUROPE-SUMMARY

NO PROVENANCE — Pedri scored a remarkable goal that leveled the score and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang sentences for Barcelona to defeat Galatasaray 2-1, with the deceased Catalan club entering the Europa League quarterfinals. By Karel Janicek. 400 words. Editors: will be updated.

CONCACAF-SUMMARY

MEXICO CITY — Mexican club León is trying to overcome an adverse 3-0 at home against Seattle in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions League. The winner of the series will be joined to Pumas, Cruz Azul and New York City. 200 words. Editors: match starts at 0030 GMT.

CHAMPIONS-SPAIN

MADRID — With Villarreal's victory over Juventus, Spain once again has three teams in the Champions League quarterfinals. Real Madrid left out Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico Madrid eliminated Manchester United. By Tales Azzoni. 700 words. SENT.

JUVENTUS-FIASCO

ROME — There were expectations that the title at the European Championship in Italy would translate into success for the country's clubs in continental tournaments. But Juventus could not beat Villarreal and Italy will not have representatives in the quarterfinals for the second year in a row. By Andrew Dampf. 400 words. SENT.

SPAIN PANORAMA

BARCELONA — Real Madrid will host Barcelona this weekend. But this team is far from the one they faced in October when the meringues won 2-1 at Camp Nou. Since then, Barça has renewed its roster with players that it incorporated into the winter transfer market. By Joseph Wilson. 600 words. SENT.

GERMANY-PANORAMA

BERLIN — Thanks to Bayern Munich's recent setbacks, the Bundesliga title fight regains excitement with eight rounds left. Although the Bavarian club is favored to win its tenth consecutive championship, Borussia Dortmund cut the gap to four points. By Ciarán Fahey. 350 words. SENT.

ARGENTINA-PANORAMA

BUENOS AIRES — Boca Juniors will abandon the traditional blue and yellow jacket for another of the latter color against its classic rival River Plate on Sunday at the Monumental stadium for the League Cup. It is not clear whether, for esoteric or commercial reasons, the change shows Boca's urgency to end an era with more displeasure than joy before its eternal rival. By Deborah Rey. 500 words. SENT.

TENNIS

INDIAN WELLS

INDIAN WELLS, California — Rafael Nadal is looking to extend his 18-win streak by facing Nick Kyrgios in the quarterfinals of the Indian Wells Open. Paula Badosa, the defender of the women's title, faces Veronika Kudermetova for the semifinals. By Beth Harris. 300 words. AP Photos. Editors: in development.

BASEBALL

FORT MYERS, Florida — The Major Leagues finally kick off exhibition games. The Boston Red Sox wore green for St. Patrick's Day in their spring debut against the Minnesota Twins. By Jake Seiner. 400 words. AP Photos. SENT.

NFL

BROWNS-MAYFIELD

CLEVELAND — Baker Mayfield wants to leave Cleveland immediately. The Browns aren't willing to let it go for now. Mayfield has asked to be redeemed after Cleveland's failed attempt to acquire quarterback Deshaun Watson. By Tom Withers. 300 words. AP Photo. Editors: in development.

BASKETBALL

LAUGHER-ARRESTO

MOSCOW — Russian news agency Tass reports that a Moscow court extended the arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19. Griner was detained at Moscow airport in February, after Russian authorities said they had found e-cigarette cartridges in her luggage. By Doug Feinberg. 500 words. AP Photo. SENT.

I play today in the NBA (Eastern Hours):

Detroit in Orlando, 7 p.m.

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