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NFL Best And Worst: From CeeDee Lamb’s Sizzle To The Eagles' Offensive Fizzle

Our Best and Worst from Week 4 also includes a play that went viral but didn't count and a trick play that never should have happened.

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Eagles RB Saquon Barkley Reportedly Considered Week-To-Week With Hamstring Injury

Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury, but it is not considered to be long-term, according to NFL Network.

Nations League roundup: Olise leads late charge as France bowl over Belgium

France score four goals in 14 minutes to triumphItaly see off Turkey, Hungary edge out UkraineMichael Olise came off the bench to inspire France to a 4-1 win over Belgium in the Nations League, handing Zinedine Zidane his first home victory since taking charge.Dodi Lukébakio put Belgium on course for their first competitive win over Les Bleus in 45 years when he fired the visitors in front in the first half at the Stade de France. But the hosts turned the match on its head in a blistering finish, scoring four times in 14 minutes to preserve Zidane’s unbeaten start and move closer to the quarter-finals. Continue reading...

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How did some City fans become aggressive defenders of a nation state’s regime? | Sean Ingle

The Manchester City case is one example of how fandom has warped beyond previous boundaries in online spacesA video of Liam Gallagher playing in a 1996 charity football match resurfaced on social media recently. Dressed in Manchester City blue and a bucket hat, in truth he appears to be in a fug of cigarettes and alcohol. But then, out of nowhere, he hits a shot into the top corner. Since last week, though, the Oasis singer has preferred to defend the honour of his club with his studs up.As the fallout from the biggest scandal in British football history headed into a second week, Gallagher was asked what he made of rival fans wanting City to lose all their trophies after being found guilty of all the serious charges against them. “There all NEUROTIC little GIMPS,” came the reply on social media. It was one of dozens of sweary, punchy, and often amusing responses, all built on a solitary article of faith: that City will somehow find a way to wriggle free. Continue reading...

White Sox Win Again: 3 Takeaways With The Guardians Now On The Brink

The Guardians have their backs to the wall with the White Sox now just one win away from the ALCS.