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College Football Kickoff: Where to Watch North Carolina vs. TCU in the First Game of the Season
Taking place in Dublin, Ireland, here’s how you can tune into the NCAA matchup without paying a dime
Eagles shock NFL by drafting player who has never played football
The Eagles made eight picks in the draft, including trading up to select WR Makai Lemon at No. 20 Leer
Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes
Test your ball knowledge with today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.
Argentina legend Lionel Messi retires from international football
Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory in 2022, but his side lost 1-0 to Spain in the 2026 final.
Opinion: The most shocking thing about the latest statistics on CTE in football is that we find them so shocking
The latest study on CTE in football players “quantifies but does not reveal a problem,” writes Emily Harrison, a historian who studies brain injury in football.
How Rangers target Kelsy once hid in truck to chase football dream
From hiding in a truck to playing in a war zone, Rangers target Kevin Kelsy has had an eventful career already.
College football betting storylines: Shrinking spreads, curious bets and Miami-mania
David Purdum dives into the biggest betting storylines in college football heading into the season.
Raised by teachers, bonded by football: Inside Mike and Matt LaFleur's shared journey
No one in the family ever expected it. Now the LaFleurs are the league's newest brother head coaches, with a Lambeau Field reunion set for Friday.
College football is back, and Bill Belichick's North Carolina? 'They've improved'
College football made its now annual restart in Ireland, where local color mixed with Carolina blue and TCU purple.
Where to Watch the 2026 College Football Season Online
A full breakdown of the networks and streaming services broadcasting NCAA football.
The wild, unauthorized 1896 trip to Mexico that got Missouri football in trouble
Here's the story of how Missouri added a last-minute trip to Mexico to its schedule in 1896 -- one of the lesser-known oddities in college football history.
Infantino must go by 2027 in FIFA overhaul, Dutch football body says
KNVB invites associations and confederations to a summit to discuss the overhaul of FIFA and how it runs football.
TCU vs. UNC: Where to Watch the 2026 College Football Season Opener Online
NCAA football is back. Here's how to livestream the Aug. 29 game between the North Carolina Tar Heels and TCU Horned Frogs.
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Here’s How to Watch the 2026-2027 NCAA College Football Season Live Online
The new season is finally here!
Flex your football brain with our daily quizzes
Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.
The 50-year-old amateur footballer who became a viral inspiration
Craig Kirby thought about quitting football following the death of his son - at 50, he didn't expect to go viral documenting his final season.
How to Watch the 2026 College Football Season
The college football season kicks off with North Carolina and TCU facing off in Ireland
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Test your ball knowledge against today's Who Am I?, Five in Five and Brainteaser.
'I feel like I took a freakin' gummy': Inside the chaos of NFL players returning to college football
NFL coaches, execs and agents tell ESPN they're sifting through questions and implications of a new reality, which seems to change by the hour.
College football Player Rank: The top 100 players ahead of the 2026 season
Which players take the top spots? Which schools have the most players on our list?
What is fantasy football best ball? How to draft a winning lineup
Best Ball is a format that requires a specific yet flexible approach, embracing risk, reward and a bit of luck.
Fantasy Football Marathon mock draft: RBs taken in 13 of first 20 picks
The annual event concluded with a 10-team mock, during which top backs went early and most waited on QBs.
NCAA College Football 2026-27: Here’s Where to Watch Games Live Online for Free
Livestream games for weekends full of college football action starting Saturday (Aug. 29) — watch online free.
Fantasy football: Answering one key preseason question for 25 NFL teams
NFL Nation reporters answer the most important fantasy questions, providing insight from training camps.
Liverpool turn attention to Sarr after Brighton reject Minteh bids
Liverpool are exploring a move for Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr after Brighton reject their two bids for Yankuba Minteh.
Al-Hilal closing in on Watkins - Thursday's gossip
Al-Hilal close in on a £50m deal for Ollie Watkins, Chelsea line up Bournemouth's Alex Scott, Sunderland make a loan offer for Jack Grealish, plus more.
Uefa to push to remove Infantino after dropping boycott
Uefa dropped their plans to boycott Fifa tournaments on Wednesday, but will still move forward with efforts to remove Gianni Infantino.
'0% chance' - Atletico hit back at Barca over Alvarez transfer row
Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.
Raskin nears exit as Rangers close in on Kim deal
Nicolas Raskin could be on his way out of Rangers, having not travelled to Jablonec for the club's Conference League play-off second leg, while the club are close to signing Kim Min-su from Girona.
Chelsea in contact over move for Villa goalkeeper Martinez
Chelsea consider a move for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez after making contact with the Argentina international's representatives.
Newcastle sign Gonzalez from Man City for £52m
Newcastle United sign Manchester City midfielder Nico Gonzalez for a fee which could rise to £52m.
Stunning comeback sees Sabah reach Champions League for the first time
Azerbaijan side Sabah fight back from 4-2 down on aggregate to beat Hapoel Be'er Sheva of Israel 6-4 on aggregate to secure their place in the main draw of the Champions League for the first time.
Man City complete £86m Bouaddi signing from Lille
Manchester City complete the signing of Morocco midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi from Lille in a £85.6m deal on a five-year contract.
Uefa set to drop Fifa tournament boycott threat
Uefa is set to drop its threat of boycotting Fifa competitions, having received assurances there will be no repeat of Gianni Infantino's plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors, BBC Sport has been told.
Palace attempt to hijack Villa move for Ordonez
Crystal Palace have had Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez as a long-term target, while Villa made a move after struggling to agree a fee for Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
Man City to make offer for £120m-rated Fernandez
Manchester City are set to make an opening offer for priority midfield target Enzo Fernandez.
Another season, another failure - where did it all go wrong for Celtic?
Celtic have now faltered in Champions League qualifying on six occasions in eight years. What are the ramifications this time?
Celtic deficiencies laid bare on another night of Champions League pain
When Callum McGregor eviscerated his own team-mates in the wake of Celtic's stupefying Champions League collapse against LASK, he delivered their one coherent moment of a spineless night, writes Tom English.
Coventry sign defender Pinnock from Brentford
Coventry City have signed Jamaica centre-back Ethan Pinnock from Brentford for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £6m.
Tottenham agree loan for Man City's Marmoush
Tottenham agree a loan deal to sign Manchester City forward Omar Marmoush, with an obligation to make the deal permanent for £60m next summer.
Lionel Messi to retire from Argentina national team
Lionel Messi on Monday announced his retirement from international football with a heartfelt Instagram post.
Kushner states regret over World Cup sell-off plan
Venture capitalist Joshua Kushner says he would not have got involved in Fifa president Gianni Infantino's scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup if he had known how the football world reacted.
The transfers to watch before window closes
BBC Sport's football experts pick out the standout transfers that could go through before Tuesday's 23:00 BST English deadline.
Messi retires from Argentina duty with 'nothing left to give'
Argentina great Lionel Messi announces his retirement from international football, saying it was a decision that "hurt" but he understands "the time has come".
Goals, records, tears ... Messi's most iconic moments
As Lionel Messi retires from international football following the death of his father, BBC Sport looks back at some of his most iconic moments.
How Messi's decade of dominance almost never happened
Lionel Messi's decade of dominance with Argentina that almost never happened will go down as one of football's greatest ever stories.
Lionel Messi retires from Argentina national team after 21 years
Lionel Messi said on Monday he is retiring from international football after leading Argentina to a second successive World Cup final in July.
Adam Schefter's fantasy cheat sheet: The players our NFL insider is most excited about this season
The annual fantasy football favorite is back, featuring Adam's favorite picks at each level of the draft, including sleepers.
UEFA Moves to File Criminal Charges Against Gianni Infantino Over FIFA's Collapsed $4.2 Billion USD Deal
Summary UEFA is preparing criminal mismanagement claims in Switzerland against FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding a scrapped multibillion-dollar investment proposalThe European football governing body filed discovery requests in US federal courts to obtain testimony and do
Let's be brave about being in Premier League - Coventry's Lampard
Frank Lampard and Tom Grennan discuss why Coventry will be playing brave football in the Premier League this season.
Kane on Ballon d'Or hopes
Harry Kane discusses potential Ballon d'Or hopes after becoming the first Englishman to win Germany's footballer of the year award for the 2025-26 season.
The tiny town aiming to defy odds in Bundesliga debut
Elversberg has no train station and a population of just 13,000, but its football team have enjoyed a meteoric rise from the regional German leagues to the Bundesliga.
The top sights and sounds from North Carolina vs. TCU in Ireland
For the fifth straight year, major college football will open with a Week 0 tilt abroad.
Don't sleep on these guys! 51 breakout candidates for the 2026 season
We dig deep for our list of college football sleepers who could make a major impact this fall.
Sutton's predictions v Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher
BBC Sport football expert Chris Sutton takes on Royal Blood drummer Ben Thatcher, plus the BBC readers and AI with his predictions for this weekend's Premier League fixtures.
Rangers count consequences of 'devoid of quality' European failure
A bruising loss in the Czech Republic gives Rangers pause on various fronts as European football eludes Derek McInnes.
NFL ends Pro Bowl game, but players will still be honored as Pro Bowlers
The league said 88 players will still be named as Pro Bowlers and honored in Los Angeles after this season. Several flag football events also will take place at that time.
🏈 Predicting 2026 fantasy 'league winners'
Michael F. Florio shares his players with breakout potential who could lead fantasy managers to titles in 2026.
Wetzel: Where there's controversy, there's Lane Kiffin
Kiffin has never been shy about pushing boundaries and pushing buttons.