
Tar Heels Eye 2026 Revival Led by Shipp and June
The North Carolina Tar Heels are counting on Jordan Shipp and Demon June to spearhead a comeback, bolstered by a revamped quarterback room and new offensive pieces.
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The North Carolina Tar Heels are counting on Jordan Shipp and Demon June to spearhead a comeback, bolstered by a revamped quarterback room and new offensive pieces.

Italian Football Federation president Giovanni Malago says financial flexibility could allow Pep Guardiola to become the Azzurri’s coach, amid a list of candidates including Mancini and Pirlo.

During the 2026 World Cup, 384 domestic abuse incidents were tied to football matches in England and Wales, representing 17% of reports to the UK Football Policing Unit. Total incidents reached 2,322, prompting calls for a licensing law review ahead of Euro 2028.

In a recent interview, Nick Saban warned that swelling playoff brackets could jeopardize athlete well‑being, urging a 16‑team format or the integration of conference championship games while the NCAA explores a larger basketball tournament.

Facing a shortage of upperclassmen, West Caldwell High School has decided not to field a varsity football team this fall, prioritizing player safety while keeping the JV program alive and planning a stronger return next season.
Coach Tom Hetrick steps down after 12 seasons, citing his wife Sharon Hetrick's health diagnosis, while longtime assistants Bart Szarko and John Cataldo assume co-coaching duties for the Titans.

The Athletic places Syracuse quarterback Steve Angeli at No. 44 overall for the 2026 season, noting his sixth‑seed ACC standing, injury‑marred 2025 performance, and a schedule stacked with top‑tier opponents.

A look at the rising star who could reshape the Longhorns' fortunes and his path toward college football's top honors.

Fourteen Mizzou players are on the East‑West Bowl watch list, kicker Blake Craig is a Good Works Team Nominee, Dr. Bryan Maggard joins as Deputy Athletics Director, and Austin Popplewell heads to Oklahoma. The roster moves, recruiting highlights and media coverage illustrate a busy offseason for the Tigers.

A look at the most promising 2026 rookie names to watch in fantasy football, with insight on ADP shifts and breakout possibilities.

A data‑driven simulation predicts that Chargers running back Omarion Hampton and Bears receiver Luther Burden III could become 2026 fantasy standouts.

Camden Byrd, a defensive end and team captain for the University of Richmond, has been selected to the First Team Preseason All‑America squad by FCS Football Central, highlighting a season that placed him among the nation’s most disruptive linemen.
The Jena Giants are poised to translate recent triumphs into a championship bid, bolstered by a strong offensive line and emerging talent.

The Athletic’s 2026 quarterback tiers list highlights Pac‑12 standouts, with Texas State’s Brad Jackson leading the conference and a host of emerging arms poised to shape the upcoming season.

Coach Lane Kiffin confirmed Sam Leavitt’s progress in rehab, emphasizing the quarterback’s role in reshaping LSU’s offense for the upcoming season.

At Tampa’s SEC Media Days, Lane Kiffin praised the conference’s leadership, highlighted LSU’s unique NIL opportunities with Nike, and discussed the challenges of building a championship program amid a shifting college football landscape.

LSU's first‑year coach brings in 43 transfer players, ranked fifth nationally, headlined by proven talents across offense and defense.

The New York Knockout, a perfect 9‑0 women's football team, battles the Carolina Stars in the Emerald Bowl, driven by community support and the memory of former player Merry Alessi.
Rhode Island FC has signed Osman Foyo from AFC Wimbledon, adding speed and physicality to its attack ahead of the upcoming season.

The Army’s inaugural flag football squads, chosen from 40 soldiers, will compete in the Armed Forces Championship and could eventually wear the Team USA jersey in the Olympic Games.

A critical look at the strategic and managerial strengths of football coaches portrayed in film, judged by their playbooks, leadership and on‑field results rather than actor fame or movie quality.

Jack Capaldi, who started nine games for Fordham in 2024, will join the University of Maryland’s football program in 2026, bringing 1,561 passing yards and dual‑threat rushing ability.

Nebraska’s defensive backfield received a major boost as two four‑star cornerbacks, Bryce Williams and Jailen Hill, committed to the Cornhuskers, highlighting the program’s growing recruiting influence.

Southampton’s head coach Tonda Eckert has been charged by the Football Association after an investigation revealed that he authorized the monitoring of training sessions belonging to Oxford United, Ipswich Town and Middlesbrough. The club was expelled from the Championship play‑off final and handed a four‑point deduction for the upcoming season. Eckert says he was unaware that such conduct breaches English regulations, a claim that contrasts with recent disciplinary actions taken at the Olympic level.