The Latest Breaking News from Football

5-star WR Mike Matthews sets commitment date

5-star Mike Matthews is a big in-state recruiting target for Georgia football.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

Historic all-female presenting line-up to lead football coverage on TNT Sports

TNT Sports replaces BT Sport from Tuesday.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023

Lack of live VAR communication to football fans ‘a huge missed opportunity’

The boss of TNT Sports believes fans deserve to have greater insight into the decision-making process.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023

Former Northwestern football players retain lawyers for expected legal action in hazing scandal

Eight former Northwestern University football players who say they were subjected to hazing are being represented for expected legal action by prominent attorney Ben Crump and the Chicago firm Levin & Perconti.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 17, 2023

SEC’s Greg Sankey: Present pains represent future progress

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – To reach the main entrance of the Grand Hyatt Hotel where SEC Football Media Days are being held this week, the local DOT detours traffic three blocks north in a single lane traveling between concrete barricades, directs it into a U-turn, then brings it back three blocks…

Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2023

Women’s World Cup 2023: Final time and date, schedule and full tournament results

Spain will play England in the Women’s World Cup final.

Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023

Mother of Ohio State Football Player Killed in Drive-by Shooting

Ashley Griggs, 40, was fatally shot Sunday in Chicago.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 17, 2023

Eight former Northwestern football players hire lawyer for possible hazing lawsuit

“Sadly, our research suggests that this kind of abuse of student athletes may be far more common on college campuses than we know, because there is tremendous pressure to keep quiet,” attorney Ben Crump said. “It’s time for a reckoning to protect young athletes.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2023

PFF ranks Bill O’Brien among NFL’s best offensive coordinators

Bill O'Brien landed high in Pro Football Focus' NFL offensive coordinator rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023

Ukraine FA urges Fifa and Uefa to exclude Russia over Crimean clubs

Rubin Yalta and FC Sevastopol have joined the Russian league pyramid, with the move described as ‘a gross violation of Fifa and Uefa statutes’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2023