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In a recent BBC Sport feature, Olivier Giroud discusses his retirement, his admiration for Christian Pulisic, and the conditions needed for the American forward to shine on the world stage.
A vibrant trend of pink footwear dominates the tournament, driven by sponsor contracts, visibility concerns and high‑profile player endorsements.
The tournament’s opening matches have delivered surprising results, but new regulations and a VAR reversal have left supporters and pundits questioning the game’s direction.
Indiana University’s football program receives extensive preseason recognition, with eight players named All‑American and thirteen earning All‑Big Ten honors ahead of the upcoming campaign.
Ruben Amorim, the 41‑year‑old Portuguese coach who was sacked by Manchester United in January, is the front‑runner for the vacant managerial post at AC Milan. The Serie A side has been without a permanent coach since the departure of Massimiliano Allegri, who was dismissed along with a handful of senior executives as the club seeks to rebuild after failing to secure a Champions League spot.
Three offensive players are expected to become central figures in Iowa's 2026 attack, offering a mix of experience and fresh talent.
Rod Moore, a two‑time Michigan captain, discusses his rehabilitation, the support from new defensive coordinator Jay Hill, and his ambition to become the program’s first three‑time captain.
Jeremiah Stevens, a 6‑foot‑5, 215‑pound defensive lineman and tight end from Oak Ridge High School, announced a scholarship offer from the University of Tennessee, joining his brother Hezekiah Harris on the Volunteers’ radar.
The Oregon Ducks are projected as contenders for the 2026 and 2027 national championships, bolstered by a high‑ranking ESPN power rating, a deep roster and key recruits such as Immanuel Iheanacho and Jalen Lott.
Andrew Adkison, a Purdue wide receiver and Aero‑Astro Engineering major, walks on to the football program, contributes on special teams, and exemplifies the university’s blend of academic rigor and athletic commitment.
Kenneth Simon, a top Tennessee prospect and son of former Volunteer Kevin Simon, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee after decommitting from Alabama, a move that highlights the program’s growing influence.
The University of Mississippi is pinning its 2027 class hopes on a weekend visit by elite running back David Gabriel Georges, a top‑ranked prospect who could tip the balance in a recruiting battle that also involves Ohio State, Tennessee and Kentucky.
John Gazzaniga, a 6‑foot‑7 quarterback from Rancho Santa Margarita High School, has earned a scholarship after walking onto Alabama’s roster. His father confirmed the news in a now‑deleted video, highlighting the family’s excitement and the program’s deep quarterback depth.
The 2026 North‑South All‑Star Football Classic will induct five distinguished figures into its Hall of Fame, recognizing their high school, collegiate, and professional achievements, as well as their service to the sport.
Kenneth Simon II, ranked No. 9 among linebackers, reversed his verbal pledge to Alabama and committed to the University of Tennessee, citing family ties and extensive campus visits.
Donald Trump's recent suggestion that the U.S. should call soccer 'football' and ask the NFL to adopt a different name has reignited a long‑standing naming dispute that ties together language, sports identity, and cultural heritage.
The Athletic’s offseason rankings highlight Phil Trautwein’s hiring as Florida’s offensive line coach, a move that could reshape the SEC team’s fortunes.
New Michigan defensive coordinator Jay Hill promises a speed‑driven, turnover‑focused unit that could surprise opponents in a tough schedule.
After originally pledging to Alabama, standout linebacker Kenneth Simon switched his commitment to the University of Tennessee, citing a recent Knoxville visit, deep family connections, and excitement about playing under head coach Josh Heupel.
The Tennessee Volunteers have landed a highly ranked linebacker whose family ties run deep in the program, adding a key piece to their emerging 2027 recruiting class.
Texas Tech football announced the verbal commitment of Dontae Perkins, a 6‑foot‑5, 295‑pound three‑star prospect, to its 2027 recruiting class, the first offensive lineman to pledge and the twelfth overall commit.
Kenneth Simon II, a top-ranked linebacker from Brentwood Academy, announced his commitment to the University of Tennessee after a highly publicized recruitment that included a prior pledge to Alabama and a family tie to the program.
Sam LeJeune, a top defensive line recruit, is on campus for an official visit, reinforcing Florida State's position as the frontrunner in his recruitment.
With Singleton transferring in, Wilson’s redshirt freshman surge and Brown’s historic freshman production, the Gators’ pass attack could become one of the nation’s most dynamic.