dpa SPORTS SCHEDULE for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1200 GMT

FOOTBALL
Champions League semi-final first leg match Atletico Madrid v Arsenal at 1900

- News ahead of Europa League and Conference League semi-final first leg matches Nottingham Forest v Aston Villa, Sporting Braga v Freiburg, Rayo Vallecano v Strasbourg and Shakhtar Donetsk v Crystal Palace, as available

- Leverkusen renew contract of defender Tapsoba until 2031, moved

- 'An ode to football': PSG and Bayern ready for encore in second leg, moved

- DFB to decide on tightened red card rule after World Cup, moved

- 'The world's supreme judge': Klinsmann hits out at Germans, moved

- Afghan Women's Refugee Team allowed to play in FIFA competitions, moved

- FIFA approves increased financial pool for World Cup participants, moved on eca-3p wire

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TENNIS
Madrid ATP Masters and WTA Madrid Open, as available

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MOTORSPORT
F1 is back: Why long break, what’s changed, what to expect in Miami, moved on eca-3p wire