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Chelsea defensive problems persist early in Xabi Alonso's tenure

Chelsea's defensive issues have carried into Xabi Alonso's tenure, with Emi Martinez, Maxence Lacroix and Levi Colwill still settling in.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:35 UTC

Ledley King urges Tottenham to stay confident and build on strong starts

Tottenham great Ledley King backs the current squad to recover, saying confidence and strong first-half performances offer encouraging signs.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:35 UTC

Army visits Temple on Friday looking to move past South Florida collapse

Army travels to Temple on Friday, Sept. 25 at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN, aiming to rebound after a late collapse against South Florida.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:31 UTC

Notre Dame Holds at No. 2 in USA Today Sports NCAA Re-Rank

Notre Dame remains No. 2 behind Texas in the USA Today Sports NCAA Re-Rank after beating Michigan State 27-10. Next up: Purdue.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:31 UTC

Five-Star EDGE Jalanie George Sets October 1 Commitment Decision

Five-star 2028 EDGE Jalanie George will commit October 1. Wisconsin, Auburn, Miami and Washington are his finalists, per Rivals.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:31 UTC

Central-Phenix City holds No. 1 as Alabama flag football rankings stay steady

Alabama high school flag football Super 10 rankings after Week 4: Central-Phenix City stays No. 1, with Moody and Spain Park undefeated.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Giants lose Jaxson Dart and Brian Burns to injuries in 28-6 defeat to Rams

Giants QB Jaxson Dart (knee) and LB Brian Burns (ankle) left Monday's 28-6 loss to the Rams. Early signs point to an MCL sprain for Dart.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Five Fort Collins-Area Players Nominated for Week 4 Football Honor

Five nominees are in the running for the Blue FCU Fort Collins-area Football Player of the Week. Voting runs through Sept. 24, with the winner set for Sept. 25.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Ex-Mets Catcher Chance Sisco Retires After 14-Year Career

Former Mets catcher Chance Sisco retires after 14 seasons across affiliated and independent baseball, closing a career that began with Baltimore in 2013.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Ex-NFL linebacker Paul Posluszny: Harry Kane could cut it as a punter

Former NFL linebacker Paul Posluszny believes Bayern Munich's Harry Kane could handle punting or kickoffs in the NFL, citing his powerful leg.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Indiana Rolls Past Western Kentucky 38-0, Extends Shutout Streak

Indiana beat Western Kentucky 38-0 at Memorial Stadium, moving to 3-0 with back-to-back shutouts ahead of Friday's game against Northwestern.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:30 UTC

Judge's Postseason Availability in Doubt as Red Sox-Yankees Wild Card Series Nears

Aaron Judge (calf strain) hopes to return for the AL Wild Card Series vs. Boston but has no timeline after an injury-hit season with the Yankees.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:29 UTC

Lip readers suggest Giants QB Jaxson Dart facing four-to-six-week absence

Lip readers believe a Giants staffer told coach John Harbaugh that QB Jaxson Dart could miss four to six weeks with a sprained MCL, pending MRI results.OriginalYahoo SportsSep 22, 2026 · 11:28 UTC

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