
Seahawks and Patriots open 2026 NFL season in Super Bowl rematch
Seattle returns as defending Super Bowl champion when it hosts New England at Lumen Field on Wednesday.
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Seattle returns as defending Super Bowl champion when it hosts New England at Lumen Field on Wednesday.





Martin Ødegaard’s late strike secured Arsenal a 1-0 away win, after the visitors registered 26 shots in their opening Champions League match.

David Tepper praised Bryce Young’s record against strong opposition while declining to discuss whether Carolina has offered him a long-term contract.

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UTSA will meet Texas State in San Marcos on Saturday, carrying the weight of two decisive defeats and a rivalry trophy it has not held since 2024.

The Hawkeyes are expected to host official and unofficial visitors from the 2027 to 2030 recruiting classes, including commit Jada Seubert and target Khalia Hartwell.

Aune Heggebo’s early goal secured a 1-0 win at Pride Park after West Bromwich Albion played for more than an hour with 10 men.

Seattle begins its 2026 season against New England as it pursues a rare second consecutive Super Bowl title amid departures, injuries and a new offensive coordinator.

After a record-setting regular season and a difficult postseason, New England quarterback Drake Maye is targeting sharper decisions and greater leadership against Seattle.

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Brazil’s revised squad blends established internationals with younger players as Carlo Ancelotti plans for the next Olympic and World Cup cycles.

LSU has filled its roster without two former Ole Miss players and agreed not to contest an SEC meeting that could have considered expulsion.

Analysts predict a 3–0 win for United in their league-phase opener at Old Trafford, while warning that starting line-ups remain uncertain.

Polymarket, Betr and Novig have turned to celebrity-led campaigns as the NFL season begins, despite the league’s opposition to partnerships with prediction markets.

Cedric Gray remains in concussion protocol, while rookie Keldric Faulk returned to full practice for Tennessee.

Chelsea scored six times in the second half to defeat Leeds at Stamford Bridge after falling 2-0 behind.

Arsenal missed several chances before Martin Odegaard’s late strike secured a 1-0 win over Napoli.

Coco Gauff recovered from a set down and saved two match points before defeating Mirra Andreeva, while Elena Rybakina secured the world number one ranking.

Liverpool began their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 2–1 win over Atlético Madrid at Anfield.

Fox Sports identifies Mac Jones as one of five quarterbacks whose careers could follow a turnaround similar to Sam Darnold’s, while stressing the rarity of such a revival.

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Joey Porter Jr. was limited for Pittsburgh, while Tennessee’s Cedric Gray missed practice with a concussion as teams began filing reports for the 2026 regular season.
The Yankees second baseman will be shut down from baseball activities for seven to 10 days, with no confirmed return date.

Jalen Lott will miss Oregon’s 12 September game after minor hand surgery, while Iverson Hooks could return from a hamstring issue.

Martin Ødegaard has scored his fourth goal in Arsenal’s first five matches of the season, giving the club the lead in Wednesday’s Champions League match against Napoli.

England bowled Pakistan out for 133 before reaching 156-4 in the third and final Test, keeping their bid for a series clean sweep on course.

England dismissed seven Pakistan batters before lunch on day one of the third and final Test.

Michigan’s 13–12 victory over Western Michigan continues to draw scrutiny after replay officials restored one second, giving the Wolverines another chance to win.

Coach Kevin O’Connell says the quarterback depth chart will be reviewed weekly ahead of Minnesota’s matchup with Green Bay.

CBS Sports previews the Seattle–New England opener alongside fantasy decisions and assessments of shifting team prospects.

Dinwiddie takes over from Bryson Graham after Graham’s departure for the Chicago Bulls, filling a senior front-office vacancy under Onsi Saleh.

Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers underwent a meniscus trim on 9 September and is expected to miss one or two games, according to reports cited by Yahoo Sports.

Emilio Gay’s Test-best 60 has strengthened his case, but England’s top-order selection remains unsettled.

Deshaun Watson will make his first Cleveland Browns regular-season start since October 2024 against Jacksonville, after injuries and suspension restricted his time on the field.

LSU says it has complied with SEC roster rules and will not challenge a meeting that could consider its membership. A related federal court hearing has been postponed.

Will Hill says Michigan’s line movement may have overreacted to its narrow win over Western Michigan, while expecting Cleveland to challenge Jacksonville.

The Tigers move into the top six after one week, while the Wolverines fall to No. 37 and Oregon declines.

The Olympic gymnast watched Ben Shelton’s five-set victory over defending champion Carlos Alcaraz at the 2026 tournament.

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DraftKings lists John Harbaugh at +600 ahead of Week 1, with Jesse Minter and Robert Saleh next at +1000.

Bryce Underwood said he had not seen Kyle Whittingham’s comments questioning the permanence of his starting role after Michigan’s narrow win over Western Michigan.

Reports point to a possible return for the former NFL reporter, but no new employment agreement has been announced.

The Tatum 5 features five heel lines that Tatum says represent the scar from his 2025 surgery and the changes brought by his recovery.