Rhode Island Breakers unveiled as UFL team prepares for 2027 debut
The renamed Birmingham Stallions franchise will play at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, with AJ McCarron as head coach.
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College GameDay heads to Salt Lake City for Utah-Houston matchup
The October 24 visit gives the Big 12 a second consecutive Saturday on the pregame show in Utah, while Houston makes its first appearance since 2011.
Celtic beat Hearts 7-1 to open four-point Premiership lead
Celtic scored twice in the opening 10 minutes and led Hearts 5-1 at half-time before completing a seven-goal win at Celtic Park.
Miami and BYU lead AP-based playoff projection as Georgia loses first-round bye
The Associated Press’s bracket based on Sunday’s Top 25 puts Georgia in a first-round home game after its loss to Auburn. The playoff committee has yet to issue its first rankings.
AC Milan hold off Atalanta 3-2 as Como end winless run at Fiorentina
Milan survived two second-half goals after taking a three-goal lead at San Siro. Como beat Fiorentina 3-1 to win for the first time in four matches.
Juventus and Lazio name starting lineups for Serie A meeting in Turin
Randal Kolo Muani starts for Juventus, while Tijjani Noslin leads Lazio's attack for the 18 October match at Allianz Juventus Stadium.
Texans beat Jaguars 34-31 at Wembley on Fairbairn’s last-second field goal
Ka’imi Fairbairn kicked a 49-yard winner as time expired after Jacksonville had tied the Week 6 game with a 60-yard field goal.
Texas opens as 3.5-point home favorite against Ole Miss
FanDuel’s reported opening line favors Texas in Austin, despite consecutive losses to Oklahoma and Florida and Ole Miss’s 5-1 start.
Luke Fickell takes responsibility after Wisconsin’s 17-7 loss to UCLA
The Wisconsin coach pointed to penalties, extended UCLA drives and missed chances after Saturday’s defeat. Quarterback Colton Joseph rushed for the Badgers’ touchdown but threw...
Madueke's deflected late strike gives Arsenal narrow win at Nottingham Forest
The half-time substitute scored in the 80th minute after Arsenal had struggled to test Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels at the City Ground.
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Miami takes No. 1 in Coaches Poll as BYU rises and Georgia falls
The October 18 rankings put unbeaten Miami first and BYU third after a weekend of upsets. Notre Dame, Georgia, Alabama and Texas all dropped.
Caleb Williams active for Bears against Falcons after missing three games
Chicago's quarterback is expected to start on October 18 after a right hamstring injury. Atlanta quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is also active following a rib injury.
Patriots activate A.J. Brown for Jets game as Henderson and Campbell remain active
Brown returns after four games out with an ankle injury. The Patriots also have TreVeyon Henderson and Will Campbell available for their Week 6 matchup.
Schick winner sends Leverkusen fourth and ends Freiburg’s unbeaten run
Patrik Schick finished an Ibrahim Maza pass to complete Bayer Leverkusen’s 2-1 comeback against Freiburg at BayArena.
NFL inactives: Lamar Jackson listed out as Bears face Falcons
The Associated Press listed inactives for seven October 18 matchups, including Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson and several players on both sides of Bears at Falcons.
Ryan Blaney takes Phoenix pole as playoff leader Kyle Larson qualifies 22nd
Blaney will start at the front of Sunday's Cup race after edging teammate Joey Logano; Larson faces a deeper starting position despite his points lead.
Brighton beat Crystal Palace 5-0 as Manchester United draw at Leeds
Brighton scored three times in the opening 10 minutes at the Amex Stadium, while Dominic Calvert-Lewin's equaliser denied Manchester United a win at Leeds.
Leeds hold Manchester United to 1-1 draw after Calvert-Lewin equaliser
Bryan Mbeumo put Manchester United ahead at Elland Road, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin levelled after half-time as United’s search for a second league win continued.