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NFL preseason on NFL Network, ESPN: How to watch, schedule

The NFL season is almost here. Here's where to watch the 2026 preseason action.

DRAMA! Szoboszlai snatches last-gasp leveller from spot at Newcastle LIVE!

Reaction as Brighton hammer 10-man Aston Villa LIVE!

Johnson, at Ga. Southern, to be QB1 for 4th team

Georgia Southern has named veteran quarterback Max Johnson as the Eagles' starter, sources told ESPN. He previously was the starter at LSU, Texas A&M and UNC.

Sorry, Nick Herbig -- we changed our win rates formula: What to know -- and why it hurt his stats

After eight years, ESPN tweaked the formula for pass rush win rate and pass block win rate. What's new for 2026? Which players saw their stats impacted the most?

Knicks in 5? Adebayo's 83? Picking the NBA moment that defined the 2025-26 season

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines the moment from last season that could be remembered for years -- if not decades -- to come.

5-team deal sends Watson to Cavs, Strus to Clips

The Cavaliers, Nuggets and Clippers have agreed on a trade that will send Peyton Watson to Cleveland and Max Strus to Los Angeles, sources told ESPN. Watson will sign a new four-year, $88 million deal to join the Cavaliers, his agents said.

Lakers minority owner not selling his 4% stake

One of the Lakers' minority owners, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, has no plans to sell his 4% stake in the team, his attorney told ESPN.

Harden agrees to $97M deal to remain with Cavs

James Harden agreed to a new three-year, $97 million contract to remain with the Cavaliers, his agency, Equity Sports, told ESPN on Thursday.

Sources: DeRozan joining Nuggets on 1-year deal

Six-time NBA All-Star DeMar DeRozan has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets on a one-year, $3.9 million deal, sources told ESPN on Friday.

Pegula's three-hour epic sets up all‑US final

Jessica Pegula's win over Iga Swiatek means the Cincinnati Open will stage its first all‑American women's final in 56 years.

GB's Brennan wins Vuelta stage two on Grand Tour debut

Britain's Matt Brennan sprints to victory in the second stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Sunday as overall race favourite Tadej Pogacar holds on to the leader's red jersey.

Jamieson takes Trump call after ending 14-year title wait

Scott Jamieson shoots a final round of 67 at the Nexo Championship to end his 14-year drought and earn a video call with President Donald Trump.

GB's men defend team gold at European Championships

Great Britain produce a superb performance to successfully defend the men's team gold at the European Gymnastics Championships in Zagreb for the first time.

Monday's gossip: Man City ready to meet Chelsea's Fernandez demand

Manchester City are ready to make Enzo Fernandez move, Liverpool consider a third bid for Yankuba Minteh, and a Barcelona full-back pushes to join Manchester United.

Aston Villa 'must accept everything' - Emery after Brighton thrashing

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to a difficult opening day after a thrashing at the hands of Brighton, having conceding four goals in the first half.

Schwarber 'obliterates' walk-off home run for Phillies to complete comeback

Philadelphia Phillies batter Kyle Schwarber smashes a huge walk-off home run to complete an 'unthinkable' comeback with their final strike of the night against the St. Louis Cardinals.

Brighton dominate 10-man Villa

Brighton start their season with an emphatic win at home against Europa League winners Aston Villa, with four first-half goals.

ECB investigates Carse 'nightclub incident'

The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs.

What will it take to stop the England hangovers?

Yet again, England are dealing with a player involved in a late-night incident. Only strong action will ensure there are no more, writes Stephan Shemilt.

Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off

Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool

Relief for Iraola but Liverpool have work to do after snatching draw at Newcastle

Dominik Szoboszlai's injury-time penalty rescues a point at the start of the Andoni Iraola era - but Liverpool need to improv after below-par performance.

Trump waves green flag to start IndyCar race through Washington streets

The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark the country's 250th birthday.

Watkins' absence at Brighton a question for him - Emery

Ollie Watkins' absence in Aston Villa's thrashing at Brighton is a question for the striker, says boss Unai Emery.

Jones turns to geese to inspire Japan

Before their second Test against Australia, Eddie Jones reveals an interesting method he uses to coach Japan - watching videos of geese fly in formation.

Neumann uncertain over future after Quins exit

Wales wing Lisa Neumann says she is considering her options after leaving Harlequins this summer.

Cardiff sign Leicester lock Manz on loan

Cardiff strengthen pack ahead of 2026-27 season by signing Leicester lock Tom Manz on loan.

Argentina too strong as they halt Wales' mini-revival

Watch highlights as Argentina overpower Wales in the Nations Championship.

Pollock scores hat-trick as 11-try England thrash Fiji

Replacement Henry Pollock scores a second-half hat-trick as England score eleven tries to thrash Fiji in Liverpool and end a five-Test losing streak.

'Chaos' & 'comedy refereering' as England beat Argentina

Watch the highlights as England hold on to beat Argentina in a chaotic match in the Nations Championship with the hosts having a last-gasp try controversially ruled out.

Highlights: New Zealand crush Ireland at Eden Park

Watch highlights as a dominant New Zealand beat Ireland 40-21 in the Nations Championship in Eden Park.

Wales great Jones returns to Ospreys as a director

Ospreys confirm former Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones as a new member of their board before the 2026-27 season.

Wales appoint Leicester's Davies as kicking coach

Alex Davies joins Steve Tandy's Wales management team as kicking coach after leaving Leicester.

Exeter lock Zambonin to miss start of new season

Exeter Chiefs' Italy international lock Andrea Zambonin is set to be out until the end of November following shoulder surgery.

The maths whizz turned £86m teenage star heading to Man City

Manchester City have agreed a deal in principle with Lille to sign midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi - what makes him such a highly rated talent?

Monday's gossip: Man City ready to meet Chelsea's Fernandez demand

Manchester City are ready to make Enzo Fernandez move, Liverpool consider a third bid for Yankuba Minteh, and a Barcelona full-back pushes to join Manchester United.

Pre-season optimism quickly fades for some fans

Pre-season optimism is already fading for Manchester United, Tottenham, West Ham and Rangers fans.

Al-Hilal open talks to sign Arsenal winger Martinelli

Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal open negotiations with Arsenal over a move for Brazil forward Gabriel Martinelli.

Aston Villa 'must accept everything' - Emery after Brighton thrashing

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery reacts to a difficult opening day after a thrashing at the hands of Brighton, having conceding four goals in the first half.

Brighton dominate 10-man Villa

Brighton start their season with an emphatic win at home against Europa League winners Aston Villa, with four first-half goals.

Relief for Iraola but Liverpool have work to do

Dominik Szoboszlai's injury-time penalty rescues a point at the start of the Andoni Iraola era - but Liverpool need to improv after below-par performance.

Signs that Jaissle's Newcastle are not to be written off

Newcastle United were predicted to struggle from the off by some pundits, but head coach Matthias Jaissle will take encouragement from aspects of their display even after conceding a late equaliser against Liverpool

Watkins' absence at Brighton a question for him - Emery

Ollie Watkins' absence in Aston Villa's thrashing at Brighton is a question for the striker, says boss Unai Emery.

Notts beat Surrey to boost hopes of retaining title

Nottinghamshire beat Surrey by 145 runs at The Oval to maintain aspirations of a second successive County Championship title.

Warwickshire edge to thrilling win over Sussex

Warwickshire stay in the thick of the Championship title picture following a thrilling one-wicket win over Sussex at Edgbaston.

'We're not Brendon and Ben' - Root's calmness praised

Joe Root is praised for his calmness on his return as captain by interim coach Marcus Trescothick, who says the pair "are not" Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum.

Lategan and Libby inspire Pears win at Cheltenham

Dan Lategan and Jake Libby hit centuries as Worcestershire chase a target of 279 at Cheltenham to beat Gloucestershire by eight wickets.

Brook shines as England take control against Pakistan

WWatch highlights as Harry Brook shines in the Headingley gloom as England build a commanding 195-run lead over Pakistan on a shortened second day of the first Test.

'Hometown boy delivering once again' - best of Brook's 91

Watch the best shots from Harry Brook's 91 as his wait for a Test century at Headingley continues on day two of the first Test against Pakistan.

'First major milestone for Pakistan' - Usman takes five wickets

Watch Pakistan's Ali Usman claim a five-wicket haul, including dismissing Gus Atkinson and Ollie Robinson in successive balls on day two of the first Test at Headingley.

Three wickets in six balls - Tricky Tongue troubles Pakistan

Josh Tongue takes three wickets in six balls as Pakistan fall from 68-3 to 76-6 in their second innings of the first Test, as England close in on an innings victory at Headingley.

Returning in style - Root excited by future after emphatic England win

Joe Root says his team were "outstanding" as he started his second spell as England captain with an emphatic innings victory against Pakistan in the opening Test at Headingley.

Holland leads Leics to win over Glamorgan

Skipper Ian Holland takes 5-19 as Leicestershire defeat Glamorgan by 42 runs in County Championship Division One.

Kent boost promotion bid by beating Middlesex

Kent achieve their fifth Championship win of the season as they beat Middlesex by 46 runs at Merchant Taylors' School despite an unbeaten 65 by Joe Cracknell.

Starc takes 10 wickets as Australia thrash Bangladesh

Mitchell Starc takes 10 wickets in the match as Australia bounce back to win the second Test against Bangladesh by an innings and 51 runs and draw the series.

What will it take to stop the England hangovers?

Yet again, England are dealing with a player involved in a late-night incident. Only strong action will ensure there are no more, writes Stephan Shemilt.

ECB investigates Carse 'nightclub incident'

The ECB is investigating after videos circulating online appear to show England bowler Brydon Carse being led away from a nightclub in handcuffs.

Bess pulls Yorkshire clear of Hants in relegation scrap

Dom Bess delivers a first five-wicket haul of the season to hand Yorkshire a crucial victory in their nail-biting County Championship relegation battle with Hampshire.

Leach five-for sets up Somerset win over Essex

Spinner Jack leach takes 5-81 - and nine wickets in the match - as Somerset beat Essex by eight wickets to regain second place in Championship Division One.

'Shambolic' - Stokes and Root question Ashes venues

Captain Joe Root said it is "a shame" his England team will not play at Headingley again until 2029, with predecessor Ben Stokes calling it "shambolic".

McGinn apologises to Villa fans but provides hope despite Brighton horror show

John McGinn apologised to the Aston Villa fans after the 4-0 thumping at Brighton, but the team's captain is refusing to hit the panic button just yet.

Szoboszlai snatches 99th-min Liverpool leveller to deny Newcastle win

Dominik Szoboszlai's last-gasp penalty earned Andoni Iraola a debut Liverpool point to deny Newcastle victory on Matthias Jaissle's managerial bow in a pulsating 2-2 draw at St James' Park.

FIFA president Infantino defiant after joint Nordic no-confidence statement

Worse than an amateur! 😂 Woodland's awful tee shot into water!

Gary Woodland makes a huge error by topping his tee shot on the ninth at the BMW Championship.

Jamieson claims first win in 14 years as Norris stumbles after penalty drama

Scott Jamieson ended a 14-year wait for a DP World Tour title with an emotional home victory at the Nexo Championship, as overnight leader Shaun Norris faded after being given a mid-round penalty.

Warrington and Leeds win as Super League play-offs approach

Warrington claimed their fifth consecutive Betfred Super League win with a 34-24 victory over Huddersfield Giants at Halliwell Jones Stadium.

Bunker to bunker! Rory's 'terrible mistake' on 17th ends BMW Championship charge!

Rory McIlroy's chances of taking the lead slowly slip away as he makes bogey on the 17th at the BMW Championship.

Liverpool latest: Iraola says Isak expected hostile return at Newcastle

Hits and misses: Maresca's Man City experiment gets lucky

Somerset ramp up pressure on leaders Nottinghamshire

Somerset ramped up the pressure on County Championship Division One leaders Nottinghamshire with an eight-wicket victory at home against Essex.

Brilliant Beau wins back-to-back Women's Series titles

Beau Greaves defeated Lisa Ashton and Aileen de Graaf on Sunday to close in on her 60th title on the Women's Series circuit.

Nev: Wirtz and Isak Liverpool's biggest disappointments - they must improve

Gary Neville called on Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak to improve after a year of "being kind to" Liverpool's £200m+ duo, but said he had faith the pair would come good despite being their "biggest disappointments" at Newcastle.

Papers: Palace prepare audacious £50m bid for West Ham captain Bowen

The top stories and transfer rumours from Monday's newspapers...

Courtois could return for the Clásico

The goalkeeper is entering the final stretch of his recovery Leer

Rashford's goals send message to Flick: he wants to stay at Barcelona

The Englishman makes a final push in the season's closing games Leer

Enzo Fernández makes quick Madrid trip to the City he wants to call home

Following comments that Chelsea interpreted as a desire to sign for Real Madrid Leer

Ronda Rousey returns with death threat to Gina Carano

Ronda Rousey returns to the octagon after almost 10 years away from mixed martial arts Leer

Dylan Raiola's weight puts him further behind Patrick Mahomes and sets off alarm bells in Oregon

Arm talent on display as Raiola's physique steals unwanted spotlight Leer

Buccaneers star Tez Johnson moves on after fiancée's shocking cheating claims

Johnson has not publicly responded to allegations made by his former fiancée Leer

Former Jets running back accuses his coach, Adam Gase, of using cocaine at the team's facilities: "Everyone knew about it"

Bell's remarks about his former coach add new scrutiny to turbulent Jets era under Adam Gase Leer