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Our guide to every Week 9 NFL game: Matchup previews, predictions, picks and nuggets

Patrick Mahomes vs. Josh Allen? Can Denver and New England keep winning? Picks, predictions and stats for every Week 9 game. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/QdTLktP

NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, Halloween identity for teams

The Avalanche stay at No. 1, with major shifts elsewhere in the top 10. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/gyqOD7r

Ranked: The top 50 players of the Premier League season so far

Now that we're nine games into the Premier League season, let's rank the best 50 players so far. Arsenal dominate the list -- but who else? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/r5ukmYw

Spooky stars from Napoli, Real Madrid dress up for Halloween

Spooky season is underway with the world of soccer being dragged into the netherworld of Halloween. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/9PisqOF

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior eyes PSG

Vinícius Júnior's first choice if he were to leave Real Madrid would reportedly be Paris Saint-Germain. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RQJ27NH

What's left for the 2026 recruiting class: Coaching changes, flips to watch and more

We've updated our player rankings. There's a new top QB and new five-star but classes could be in flux. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/NG3z7qF

College football futures: Is now the time to bet on Marcel Reed and Texas A&M?

As the odds shift for the Heisman Trophy and national championship, Pamela Maldonado explains how to bet them heading into Week 10. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Nidqyxa

2025 Frozen Frenzy: The most intriguing matchups to watch

It's 'Hockey Christmas' on Tuesday night, with all 32 teams in action. Here are the games to circle. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/eypvXZA

Stoppage-time goals in the Premier League are out of control

The PL is renowned for delivering late drama, but stoppage-time goals have reached a whole new level. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/hSI7to0

Sources: Titans open to deal, won't trade stars

The Titans are open to dealing ahead of the NFL trade deadline, but are unwilling to part with Cam Ward or Jeffery Simmons, sources told ESPN. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/vZ1hXYi

Week 8 inactives: With injuries and bye-mageddon, who can you start at QB this week?

Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/TtrwoS4

WWE 'SmackDown' highlights: McIntyre heats up title match against Rhodes

Friday's "SmackDown" set up a perfect Saturday Night's Main Event with Drew McIntyre and Cody Rhodes ready for the challenge. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/KbqI4fC

Sources: Falcons highly likely to start Cousins

Kirk Cousins is "highly likely" to be the Falcons' starting quarterback against the Dolphins, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter, as Michael Penix Jr. deals with a bone bruise in his left knee. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/p1JEkTl

Luka sets Lakers mark with 92 points to open year

Luka Doncic continued his torrid start to the season, scoring 49 points in Friday night's 128-110 win over the Wolves to give him a franchise-record 92 points through the first two games. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JmH1Pb5

Catch up with our last-minute predictions, fantasy sleepers, more

Big game for Derrick Henry? Alec Pierce's first TD of the season? More fantasy upside for Joe Flacco? Here's what to know for Week 8. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/yjFM7rT

Madrid vs. Barça head-to-head, form, key clashes, predictions, odds

When Real Madrid and Barcelona face off, there's nothing bigger happening anywhere in the soccer world. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/QLM0s9G

Ranking ringless NBA teams by chances to win their first title by 2031

There are 10 ringless teams in the league. Here's who has the best chance to win one by 2031. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/bt6AwWR

Which NHL teams have the most to prove in 2025-26? Placing 13 teams into tiers

All of these clubs need to change the narrative -- for various reasons. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/DOa0fE1

Ranking the 10 greatest NWSL teams of all time: Who's No. 1?

Let's rank the 10 best NWSL teams since the league launched in 2013. How many Portland Thorns, Seattle Reign, and Orlando Pride squads make the list? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ntpPdc5

Tullis-Joyce's rise to USWNT, Man United No. 1 (via a rainforest)

The goalkeeper spent her offseason in the Amazon rainforest and has remained patient for her moment. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/zD9VH43

Stable Butler, 'matured' Kuminga lift Warriors

Jimmy Butler, with a focus on getting to the line and making free throws, and Jonathan Kuminga, with an offseason contract standoff behind him, helped lead the Warriors to a season-opening win over the Lakers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ljAJ10H

Any Given Saturday: New college football paradigm brings chaos, huge buyouts

The margins are thin in college football today, and the coach buyouts are huge. Welcome to the chaos. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/DiA2uJQ

NFL Week 8 Power Rankings: Our 1-32 poll, plus unsung role players and nonstarters from every team

Let's update our NFL Power Rankings ahead of Week 8. Plus, here are the unsung role players and nonstarters on each roster. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/LZ6WbuP

Regrading eight NFL trades from last year's deadline: Hindsight on Adams to the Jets, Cooper to the Bills

How do the biggest 2024 trade deadline moves look now, one year later? And how did our grades hold up? Let's look at eight deals with fresh eyes. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/W8uGLBv

'The fans make it awesome': What to expect in Brad Marchand's first game back in Boston as a visitor

Marchand will return to TD Garden ice for the first time as an opponent of the Boston Bruins and everyone is bracing for a lot of emotion. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/5c9FVR3

Seven questions that will decide Mariners-Blue Jays ALCS Game 7

Who has the vibes, the edge -- and the bullpen? Our experts predict which team will move on to the World Series in Monday's win-or-go-home showdown. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/2k4VXWb

Transfer rumors, news: Messi close to signing new Inter Miami contract

Lionel Messi is close to signing a new contract with Inter Miami after winning the MLS Golden Boot. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/6bE3IPe

'He was a different dude': Looking back at Jim Harbaugh's career-best season with the 1995 Colts

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Colts' magical run and Jim Harbaugh's best season as a quarterback. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/cBARThH

LaMelo playing 70+ games and other bold predictions for 2025-26

Our experts go out on a limb and make bold fantasy predictions for the upcoming NBA season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/3IkAJn1

Checking in on five NFL starting QBs with new teams: The good, the bad and what comes next

Sam Darnold, Justin Fields, Daniel Jones, Aaron Rodgers and Geno Smith all landed with new teams this season. How are things going after six weeks? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/qNZFzrX

Coroner: Former champ Hatton died by suicide

Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton was found hanged at his home, a coroner's court heard Thursday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/foOa9tP

Cooper Flagg put the league on notice before he ever played an NBA game

Flagg's NBA coming out party was last summer as he nearly upset Team USA ahead of the Paris Olympics. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/qPBHNil

How 'Abbott Elementary' turned an all-time Kyle Schwarber performance into an episode

"Abbott Elementary" continues to embrace Philadelphia sports culture, and its latest outing was cheering on the Phillies. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/JKBoiHc

Rangers first to be shut out in first 3 home games

Mika Zibanejad was at a loss for words after he and the New York Rangers made history Tuesday night by becoming the first team in NHL history to get shut out in each of its first three home games of the season. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RpvLsYJ

Transfer rumors, news: Neymar eyeing shock return to Europe

Santos forward Neymar is open to a move to Serie A amid links to Inter Milan and Napoli. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7eF3uZv

Bears' Moody caps whirlwind day with walk-off FG

Jake Moody was elevated from the practice squad just seven hours before nailing a 38-yard field goal as time expired to beat the Commanders 25-24 on Monday night. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/eAolxj3

Why Dodgers-Brewers NLCS could define MLB's labor battle

The big-money Dodgers and small-market Brewers exemplify two sides of the MLB payroll divide -- a fact no one will forget next spring. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/XAxFsNv

Angel Di María shows Neymar that a triumphant South American return is possible

Di María and Neymar have both returned to their boyhood clubs. So, while the Brazilian flounders, what's the secret behind El Fideo's success? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7Gfnhiz

Should Cowboys extend red-hot Javonte Williams before he becomes a free agent?

Plus, Ryan Flournoy's connection to Miles Austin, and long-snapper Trent Sieg's love of rockets. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/rWlhH7G

The unique way Pats coach Mike Vrabel selects weekly game captains: 'It's a dope thing'

Mike Reiss details what Patriots players describe as one of the highly anticipated parts of the week. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/gzmMwWN

Crown Jewel live results and analysis: WWE takes over Australia

Follow along as Cody Rhodes, Seth Rollins, John Cena, Rhea Ripley and more take the ring. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/T2b8PWA

USMNT's second half vs. Ecuador gives positives for Pochettino

The U.S is at last playing with the kind of energy and desire that manager Mauricio Pochettino demands. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/kspbPlx

What's wrong with Liverpool: Transfers? Salah? Fixtures?

Liverpool have lost three games in a row in all competitions, having spent £450m over the summer, but what are some of the factors behind their slump? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7WOq4EG

How to fix Man United in four steps (with some help from Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City)

Man United haven't had sustained Premier League success in more than a decade. Here's what they need to do, by following the playbooks of Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/VwaFUHR

Premier League depth charts for most popular teams

With the transfer window closed, where do players stand in their teams? How deep do the squads go? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/tNJewag

Reid's debut NFL draft QB Hot Board: Strengths and weaknesses for the top 14 passers

Who are the best quarterbacks in the 2026 class? We ranked the top 14 who could get picked -- including a few playing against each other this week. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/y8PWhcX

Rookie draft guide: How early to pick Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper and eight others

What fantasy managers can expect from the best rookies this season and how they should be viewed in drafts. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/7LU6Bt5

College football best bets for Week 7: Why an 0-5 team should be on your bet slip

Pamela Maldonado breaks down her favorite bets for Week 7 of the college football season, including what makes UMass-Kent State a solid game to bet. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/szEeWLx

'There was no flinch': Was Sunday a defining moment for Panthers QB Bryce Young?

Despite trailing 17-0 and committing two turnovers, Young found the fortitude to rally the Panthers on Sunday. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/dNGUkb8

Should you bet on Miami QB Carson Beck for Heisman?

As the odds shift for the Heisman Trophy and national championship, Pamela Maldonado explains how to bet them heading into Week 7. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/h3pN6YJ

'He let Patrick into his world': Inside the decision that's fueling the Chiefs' dynasty

Getting Patrick Mahomes changed the Chiefs' fortunes. But another draft day move helped ensure lasting success. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/YV4L3ba

A Travis Hunter on every NFL team? 32 players who could be two-way threats

The Jaguars rookie plays both wide receiver and cornerback. We found other versatile players across the league. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/dWCAw9a

The VAR Review: Should Arsenal's penalty have been overturned? Plus, Man United's spot-kick escape

Should Arsenal's penalty against West Ham have been cancelled? What happened with Sunderland's overturned spot kick at Manchester United? from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/aFkOZdT

Lamine Yamal is key for Barcelona and Spain, but is he headed for burnout?

The teenager is the natural heir to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, but he's played a lot at a young age. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/lQqEi7m

What to watch when Mercury, Aces tip off Game 2

Can Las Vegas take a 2-0 lead before the series heads to Phoenix? Here are potential keys to Sunday's Game 2. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/Yi25WJq

Week 5 inactives: Who's in and who's out?

Updated inactives and analysis based on the latest reports and official announcements leading up to kickoff. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/ditfVa9

Transfer rumors, news: Real Madrid keen on Man City's Rodri

Manchester City and Spain international midfielder Rodri is a target for Real Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/RYjhS2n

'Two Hall of Fame quarterbacks just battling it out': A mini-oral history of 2015 Superdome Duel

With the Saints hosting the Giants on Sunday, we asked those who were there to recall the teams' epic 52-49 game. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/04BgVvz

Cramming for NFL Week 5: Five fantasy sleepers, three predictions, three trends and an intriguing bet

Will the Giants' receivers step up? More success coming for Woody Marks? A lot of points expected in Raiders-Colts? Here's last-minute intel for Week 5. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/j0uVRi3

Give me a reason to draft this guy! Late-round picks

When you're in the late rounds of your draft, here are the players you should look at and the key reason why. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/dT0EAvq

Eric Karabell's 'Do not draft' list, including LaMelo Ball, Ja Morant, Joel Embiid

Eric Karabell highlights the players to fade at their current average draft position in fantasy basketball drafts. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/oPMvBar

Which pitchers are MVPs, LVPs of 2025?

Eric Karabell looks back on the fantasy baseball season and hands out his MVPs and LVPs for pitchers. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/e5oDmgL

Barnwell's NFL quarter-season awards: The top candidates to win MVP, Rookie of the Year, more

Can Josh Allen win another MVP? Could anyone edge Myles Garrett for DPOY? We ranked the top three candidates to win seven NFL awards through four weeks. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/vc7z8Xo

The NHL's top regression candidates for 2025-26: Geekie, Scheifele, more

Opening night is Oct. 7, and these players are unlikely to hit previous levels of production. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/v8cs0Br

Transfer rumors, news: Como offer Man United's Zirkzee an escape

Manchester United forward Joshua Zirkzee is contemplating a move to Serie A side Como in January. Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/u6SMOqc

Transfer rumors, news: Bayern's Olise eyed by Premier League clubs

After leaving Crystal Palace to join Bayern Munich, could Michael Olise return to the Premier League? Transfer Talk has the latest news and rumors. from www.espn.com - TOP https://ift.tt/qRwJM6V