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Highlights: Notre Dame 24, Cal 17 — A chaotic final minute, a repeated play call and late-game dominance from the Irish defensive line

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Marcus Freeman said he had a conversation with God. Just when it looked like Notre Dame had clinched him his first win with a Clarence Lewis interception, a targeting flag on Irish captain JD Bertrand gave Cal new life. Then Freeman’s first head-coaching triumph looked to have an exclamation point as Tariq Bracy raced into the end zone with a recovered fumble in tow, only for Bears quarterback Jack Plummer to have been ruled down beforehand.

Robert MacIntyre bounces back from poor spell to beat Matt Fitzpatrick in play-off to win Italian Open

Robert MacIntyre threw down a Ryder Cup marker by beating Matt Fitzpatrick in a play-off to win the Italian Open. The tournament's venue, Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, will play host to the Ryder Cup in little over a year — and it will witness high drama if the final day of the Italian Open is anything to go by.

Neal Maupay opens Everton account as Frank Lampard's Toffees secure first win of season against West Ham

Everton secured their first win of the season after beating West Ham 1-0 thanks to a second-half Neal Maupay strike. The Toffees had drawn four Premier league games in a row and looked in danger of slipping into the relegation zone ahead of the international break. Ad But they were dominant against a Hammers side lacking in confidence and who struggled to add to their three Premier League goals this season.