Court halts order, denies extra year of eligibility - ESPN
The NCAA won an important battle Friday in the ongoing legal war to determine who should be allowed to play college sports in the upcoming season.
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One bet for every CFB team in the AP preseason poll -- and three bonus bets to keep an eye on - ESPN
The preseason AP Top 25 football poll was released Monday, so let's use it as a roadmap into the 2026 season. I have one wager or prediction for every team in the poll. Some prices are playable, while others are too expensive and better treated as predictions. Either way, each one provides a framework for how I see these teams, what could drive their ceiling and where things could go wrong.
Leandro Paredes gets 10-match ban for World Cup final brawl, Argentina fined for Falkland Islands banner - ESPN
Three Argentina players have been banned for their part in a brawl at the end of last month's World Cup final against Spain, but the South American nation has been fined only for displaying a Falkland Islands banner after the semifinal win over England.
World rugby, UK bodies lose bid to throw out concussion lawsuits
LONDON, Aug 21 : More than 500 ex-rugby union and league players' lawsuits over neurological injuries can continue, London's High Court ruled on Friday, despite their former lawyers' failure to disclose key medical evidence to governing bodies.
Danish FA calls for FIFA presidential alternative as Infantino support wanes
Denmark's football association (DBU) has vowed to find a credible alternative to FIFA President Gianni Infantino in next year's election, declaring on Friday that it had lost confidence in the head of world soccer's governing body.
Mourinho returns with calm words and hard edge as Real reset begins
MADRID, Aug 21 : Jose Mourinho walked into his first Real Madrid press conference three minutes early on Friday, but the message was deliberate: commitment is non-negotiable, competition is unavoidable and frustration over selection decisions will not be tolerated.
Tottenham agree initial €88m fee with Man City for winger Savinho
Tottenham have completed one half of their planned double swoop on Manchester City after an agreement was reached for the signing of Savinho, the Press Association understands.
Faversham Town manager Steve Watt sees his side reach double figures in just three games as they show their attacking class
Manager Steve Watt says Faversham Town have the quality to blow teams away after scoring 10 goals in their first three games of the season.