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LIV to pitch new model amid bankruptcy report

LIV Golf is scrambling for fresh capital as its Saudi backer, the Public Investment Fund, ends its multi‑year financing after this season. CEO Scott O’Neil is courting $250 million, promising profitab

NFL approves up to 10 international games per season

The NFL is accelerating its global push, green‑lighting a schedule that could host as many as ten overseas games a season by 2027 and scrapping teams’ home‑game protection. The 2026 slate already span

2027 NFL mock draft: Early first-round predictions for college football's top stars -- with a twist

The 2027 NFL mock draft envisions a stacked first round, with Arch Manning taking the No. 1 spot for the New York Jets and a cascade of elite talent at edge, running back, and wide receiver positions.

CBS Sports · 3mo ago

O'Neill: Hearts Assault Claims 'Not Proven'; SFA Backs Ref

Celtic manager Martin O'Neill insists there is "no sign" in footage that Hearts players were assaulted by fans who invaded the pitch to celebrate Celtic's Scottish Premiership title-clinching 3-1 win,

Tony Petitti backs 24‑team CFP, rejects 16‑team plan

Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti has openly championed a 24‑team College Football Playoff, ruling out any move toward a 16‑team format for 2027. He argues the expanded field creates tiered incentives

Flores Subpoenas 25 NFL Teams in Discrimination Case

Brian Flores' discrimination lawsuit escalated as his team served subpoenas to 25 NFL clubs and over 1,000 discovery requests, seeking league‑wide hiring records to prove systemic bias.

Villa's Europa Win Gives PL Sixth CL Spot

Aston Villa’s Europa League triumph has unlocked a potential sixth Champions League slot for the Premier League, reshaping the European qualification race and giving Bournemouth and Brighton a realist

Sky Sports · 3mo ago

When NFL owners get involved with football decisio...

Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti stepped beyond his usual role, personally selecting running back Adam Randall with a fifth‑round pick after consulting his GM’s son and Clemson coach Dabo Swinne

Premier League 26/27 season - key dates and fixtures day

The Premier League’s 2026/27 campaign will kick off on 22 August 2026 and wrap up on 30 May 2027, with the full fixture list unveiled on 19 June. Sky Sports secures at least 215 live broadcasts, while

Sky Sports · 3mo ago

FIFA Faces Heat Safety Petition Led by Morten Thorsby

Norway midfielder Morten Thorsby has joined a coalition of footballers urging FIFA to tighten heat‑safety rules for the 2026 World Cup after scientists warned that most venues could reach dangerous te

Mercedes rolls out major aero upgrade at Canadian GP

Recent coverage has tracked Strategy’s $1.5 bn convertible‑debt retirement and Europe’s stalled electrification, but the spotlight now shifts to Formula 1. Mercedes is unveiling a major aerodynamic up

Sky Sports · 3mo ago

Bucks hire Jenkins, Magic fire Mosley, Mavs cut Kidd

The NBA’s coaching carousel is heating up: the Milwaukee Bucks broke the ice by hiring Taylor Jenkins to replace Doc Rivers, while the Dallas Mavericks and Orlando Magic are both in limbo after partin

Bills WR Coleman calls this year 'make or break'

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman says his third season is a make‑or‑break moment after a 2025 campaign that saw his production dip to 404 yards and four touchdowns and included disciplinary se

Chicago Sky Rise to Top‑5 in WNBA Rankings

The Chicago Sky have vaulted into the top five of ESPN’s WNBA Power Rankings after a dramatic defensive overhaul and a flurry of roster moves, including trading Angel Reese and adding veterans Skylar

Tyler Adams Leads USMNT Player Index

A new Player Performance Index ranks the top 50 U.S. men’s national team players ahead of the World Cup, weighting club quality, playing time, and market value. Tyler Adams tops the list despite limit

Michigan AD Warde Manuel Seeks Steadiness Amid Scandals

Michigan’s athletic director Warde Manuel, at the helm since 2016, is pushing for steadiness after a roller‑coaster stretch that delivered three straight Big Ten football crowns and a men’s basketball

The crucial split-second call that could deny Spurs safety

A split‑second VAR ruling that ruled out a penalty for Tottenham in their 2‑1 loss to Chelsea may prove decisive as the club battles relegation. With a point against Everton needed on the final day an

Arsenal Clinch First PL Title in 22 Years

Arsenal clinched their first Premier League title in 22 years on 19 May after Manchester City were held to a 1-1 draw at Bournemouth.

The key moments that decided the Premier League title race

Arsenal finally lifted the Premier League trophy after a 22‑year wait, beating Manchester City in a decisive Sunday showdown. Their £250 million summer overhaul, highlighted by a late‑minute equaliser