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Football Daily | Newcastle are on their way to Wembley, snubbed Muppet or not
Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . When Football Daily heard that Newcastle United had invited a celebrity saxophonist to play their iconic walkout music before Wednesday ...The Guardian - 8h -
Back to school: Ron Rivera to help Cal football
Former Panthers and Commanders head coach Ron Rivera is returning to the University of California, his alma mater, to help the football program.ESPN - 1d -
What It’s Like to Be a Football Fan in Antarctica
Research scientists in remote locations need to get creative in order to follow their favorite teams, even when they don’t like the outcomes.The New York Times - 1d -
Big 12 football schedule 2025: Nine games that will impact conference title, College Football Playoff races
The biggest games from the 2025 Big 12 football scheduleCBS Sports - 2d -
Notre Dame football schedule 2025: Analyzing the Fighting Irish's path back to College Football Playoff
Notre Dame released its 2025 schedule. How can the Fighting Irish get back to the College Football Playoff?CBS Sports - 4d -
Bucs' Evans mulls joining USA for flag football
Buccaneers WR Mike Evans said he's considering playing for Team USA in flag football for the 2028 Olympics.ESPN - 4d -
🇪🇸 RFEF Appoints New Director of Women's Football
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇪🇸 here.The Spanish Football Federation has announced Reyes Bellver as the new director ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Fantasy Football Today: Why Patrick Mahomes is the best 2025 bounceback and value play for all leagues
Heath Cummings makes the case for Mahomes as a top-tier value play in 2025CBS Sports - Jan. 30 -
Booked for a seagull impression? Football's strangest cards
BBC Sport looks at some strange cards after Everton's Iliman Ndiaye is booked for imitating a seagull.BBC News - Jan. 25 -
Way too early Top 25: Why Texas is the early frontrunner | College Football Enquirer
Following the National Championship, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde look ahead to the 2025 college football season, projecting who will be the best teams in the country.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23 -
Why is the English FA voting on Welsh football plans?
With the English FA set to rule on plans which could give Welsh EFL clubs a new route into Europe, BBC Sport explains why - and answers many more questions about 'Prosiect Cymru'.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
One conference's stranglehold on college football may be over
For the second consecutive year, a Big Ten team won the college football title while the Southeastern Conference did not even qualify for the championship game.NBC News - Jan. 21 -
Call for more female footballers on birthday cards
A lack of cards featuring female players undermines efforts to promote women's sport, says a group of MPs.BBC News - Jan. 21 -
Ryan Day gets Ohio State back atop college football; now he'll make an NFL call on his own terms
This victory will taste extra sweet for the wrongly-embattled Day, who could choose to leave Columbus with the task completeCBS Sports - Jan. 21 -
What the World Thinks of the New College Football Playoff
To get to this point in the 12-team postseason format took years of debate and planning. But the real question is if it paid off.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
A Showdown of Midwestern Football Powerhouses Is Full of Southern Flavor
No SEC teams made the college football national championship game, but players from the region will have a major impact on the outcome.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
A Major Change in College Football
General managers — once purely the domain of professional sports — are taking over.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
No debate: The 12-team College Football Playoff was a success
Though not without its flaws, the first 12-team College Football Playoff was an undeniable success.NBC News - Jan. 19 -
Why College Football Playoff seeding format is unlikely to change next season
Eliminating the CFP’s rule designating the top four seeds and first-round byes to conference champions won't likely happen next year.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
Robyn Glaser, Patriots' EVP of football business, to resign
Longtime Patriots executive Robyn Glaser is calling it quits after 18 seasons with the organization.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
Why Rivalry Games No Longer Matter in College Football
The expanded College Football Playoff has an unintended consequence, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 17 -
Botafogo’s transformation sets bar for Brazilian football investment
Rio club’s successes highlight commercial changes under way in nation’s domestic gameFinancial Times - Jan. 17 -
The College Football Playoff has one glaring problem
College football always had a natural endpoint: New Year’s Day. Now, though, the playoff stretches uncomfortably deep into January.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Inside the Multimillion-Dollar Recruitment of a College Football Star
Miami wasn’t excited about any quarterback in the transfer portal. Then Carson Beck entered.The New York Times - Jan. 13 -
Fantasy Football 2025 Rankings: Early look at the top 12 tight ends from the Fantasy Football Today team
The way-too-early but not too, too early top-12 TE rankings for 2025CBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Fantasy Football 2025 Rankings: Early look at the top 12 wide receivers from the Fantasy Football Today team
The way-too-early but not too, too early top-12 WR rankings for 2025CBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Fantasy Football 2024 RB Exit Interview: The year of the running back renaissance
Fantasy football analyst Andy Behrens delivers his final thoughts about the running back position in 2025.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Yahoo Sports AM: 5 days of football
In today's edition: Football heaven, Cavs beat Thunder, the best remaining MLB free agents, the NFL's cellar dwellers stunk it up, D-II basketball genius, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Fantasy Baseball: Everything you missed after football started, from unlikely risers to prospect call-ups
The 2024 season didn't end in August, you knowCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Does Notre Dame still need to join a conference? | College Football Enquirer
On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde discuss the latest buzz coming from media days at the Orange Bowl. Specifically, they discuss ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
Early 2025 Fantasy Football Rankings: Top-12 Running Backs from the entire Fantasy Football Today team
An early look at how the RBs rank for the 2025 Fantasy Football seasonCBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
Revealing 2024's biggest fantasy football surprises
In fantasy football, we've learned to expect the unexpected. Our staff lists their biggest surprises, good or bad, from the season.ESPN - Jan. 8 -
CPS given file over Premier League footballer rape claims
The prosecution service will make a charging decision after being handed an evidence file by police.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
Fantasy Football 2024 TE Exit Interview: Is chaos actually a friend to the position?
Fantasy football analyst Scott Pianowski examines what was yet another strange season at the tight end position.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
A ‘Deeply Uncomfortable’ Reality: Notre Dame Football Is Likable Now
The closest you’ll get to America’s college football team at the moment is the Fighting Irish, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Two Football Lifers Became Outcasts. With the Vikings, They’re Revered.
The Minnesota defensive coordinator Brian Flores and the senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson have become each other’s allies.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
The Deep South has fallen to a college football low point
With no teams left in the College Football Playoff, the region's long-running domination of the sport appears to be at an end. So what gives?Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
Football quiz: in which minute were these iconic goals scored?
They are some of the most famous goals in history, but do you remember when they hit the net? Continue reading...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Which football teams have won the league without a shirt sponsor? | The Knowledge
Plus: non-football athletes wearing football crests on their kit; and teams who were sponsored by news organisations. Mail us any of your questions and answers “Chelsea are firmly in the ...The Guardian - Jan. 8