USWNT Stock Up, Stock Down: Evelyn Shores Steadies Angel City’s Playoff Charge The fullback has been a big contributor, as Angel City become the most in-form team in the NWSL. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Forde-Yard Dash: The Best, Worst and Weirdest of College Football in September Texas is rolling, Jeremiah Smith looks unstoppable and LSU remains committed to making things weird. Here’s what we learned in the first month of the season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
The Giants’ Trade for J.J. McCarthy Is a Galaxy Brain Move That Goes Too Far Conor Orr has four reasons he thinks the deal is a huge mistake, starting with the long-term effect on Jaxson Dart. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
USMNT Predicted Lineup vs. Chile: International Friendly The U.S. men’s national team will look to build on the weekend’s strong 4–1 victory over Peru. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Quiz: Beat the Clock to Name Every MLS Cup Champion Ever MLS was formed in 1996, two years after a hugely successful first staging of the World Cup in the United States. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Como Starlet Makes Real Madrid Stance Clear Amid Premier League Interest Who would want to leave the idyllic project going on at Como? Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Why the Raiders’ 3–0 Start is For Real, But the 49ers’ May Not Be Conor Orr looks at five teams that have been pleasant surprises through three weeks, and tells us which teams may keep it up. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Why the 21-Year-Old Star of the U.S. Presidents Cup Win Should Now Be Everyone’s Favorite Golfer Jackson Koivun’s swagger at the Presidents Cup was just what Team USA needed. Now we’re ready for more. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Wrexham Player Report Cards: Every Star Graded After Eight Games The Red Dragons have experienced a mixed start to the new EFL Championship season. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
MLS Goals of the Week: Lionel Messi, Eduard Lowen and More Matchday 28 was full of goals from impossible angles and late game-winners. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
College Football Message Board: Four Coaches’ Increasingly Hot Seats This week we’re turning the tables to examine a few coaching situations with our own posts around the country’s top coaches under pressure. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
How to Watch Belgium vs. France on TV, Live Stream France and Belgium will both be looking to make it back-to-back Nations League victories when they meet in Brussels on Monday night. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
How to Watch Turkiye vs. Italy on TV, Live Stream Türkiye and Italy both lost their opening 2026–27 Nations League games, falling to France and Belgium, respectively. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Laver Cup 2026 Was a Carlos Alcaraz Showcase Team Europe claimed the title after an eventful tournament that featured thrilling on-court performances and intriguing off-court conversations. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 ‘We Won’t Ever Get That Day Back’—The Real Cost of Man City’s Financial Breaches News on the charges against the club is reframing how we look at things.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 New Super Bowl Favorite on Polymarket at Rams Struggles Continue The Buffalo Bills are the new favorites to win the Super Bowl on Polymarket over the Los Angeles Rams.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Massive Flip on Kalshi Heisman Odds Between Jeremiah Smith, Darian Mensah and Trinidad Chambliss Jeremiah Smith is the new Heisman favorite on Kalshi. Darian Mensah remains in contention while Trinidad Chambliss takes a hit.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Ted Cruz: President Trump Could Sign Protect College Sports Act Live on ESPN The Republican Senator believes Congress could send the college-sports bill to Trump before November, with a potential signing on ESPN’s “College GameDay.”
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 NBA Media Day Takeaways: The Jalen Duren Situation Just Keeps Getting Messier Welcome to the unofficially official start to the 2026–27 NBA season.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Hansi Flick Favorite Gives Barcelona Injury Headache After Emergency Withdrawal Eric Garcia pulled out of Spain’s squad after being forced onto the sidelines before even lining up against England.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Kalshi Eagles-Bears Payout Leans Heavily on Road Team The Philadelphia Eagles are favored on Kalshi for Monday Night Football over the Chicago Bears.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 The Jalen Brunson Era of New York Sports Is Upon Us Four years after he arrived at the Knicks’ doorstep, Brunson has completed his ascension as the biggest superstar athlete in New York City.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 How David Beckham Made More Money Than Every National Team at the 2026 World Cup Beckham’s eye-watering earnings have been revealed and can only realistically be eclipsed by the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Giants Are Taking on the Personality of Their Coach: ‘He’s a Calm Psycho’ New York survived the week without its starting quarterback, Jaxson Dart, thanks to its veteran head coach.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28 Bears vs. Eagles: Three Bold Predictions As Case Keenum Suits Up for Chicago Caleb Williams’s hamstring injury and Tyson Bagent’s concussion will force the Bears to rely on 38-year-old Case Keenum on Monday night.