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Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao has confirmed he is in the ‘final stages of negotiations’ for the world title challenge, just as World Boxing News was first to report, for a sensational world title challenge against WBA Welterweight Champion Rolly Romero. His team told WBN the singular goal and the audacious reason for this move: to break his own historic record at 47 years old. The eight-division champion, who turns 47 this December, confirmed the groundbreaking news during the Thrill in Manila 50th Anniversary press conference in Quezon City. He is not just aiming for a comeback; he is aiming for…

Get notifications when new Dynasty episodes are released Rest of Season Rankings on today’s dynasty fantasy football podcast! Borg, Betz, and Mike compare the Footballers’ rest of season rankings with the dynasty expectations of managers going into the season. They also give a film review of Trey Benson, RJ Harvey, and Tetairoa McMillan. Join Borg, Betz, and a Baller each week to take your Dynasty fantasy football game to the next level and dominate your league — Fantasy Football Podcast for Oct 1st, 2025. Connect with The Fantasy Footballers: Love the show? Leave us a review wherever you listen

We’ve reached the (quasi) quarter pole of the NFL regular season, and the picture of some teams and players is starting to firmly take shape. We saw one of the most baffling plays from a talented quarterback in recent memory in a high-profile spot in Week 4, but let’s start with a rookie QB who needs patience after a debut that was both promising and offered a glimpse of all the work still to be done.There’s still a long way to go for Jaxson DartLet’s start here: Winning is objectively good. The Giants were able to shock the world and…

Sep 30, 2025, 08:57 AM ETIt’s difficult enough to conquer one opponent inside an MMA cage, but Alex Pereira will have two obstacles to overcome in his attempt to regain the UFC light heavyweight championship on Saturday at UFC 320 (ESPN PPV, 10 p.m. ET).His primary focus, of course, will be on champion Magomed Ankalaev, who dethroned Pereira when they met in March. The other stumbling block Pereira will be up against is UFC championship history.Ankalaev-Pereira 2 will be the first bout for both fighters since the belt changed hands, and toppled UFC champions have not fared well in immediate…

Nike’s revival of the iconic Total 90 aesthetic has reached South America, with Brazilian giants Corinthians dropping a striking new third kit for the 2025/26 season.Branded under the campaign “Total Corinthians”, the jersey features a clean black base with subtle striping, brought to life by bold orange detailing. The Nike swoosh, club badge, and the trademark Total 90 circular number print beneath the crest all pop in bright contrast, while the same circular frame is mirrored on the back. Inside the collar, the retro T90 insignia adds another nostalgic nod.Black shorts and socks with orange trim complete the head-to-toe look,…

NEW YORK — The Boston Red Sox owned the New York Yankees for much of the regular season. Now it’s the postseason, and it looks like — and sounds like — they own Yankee Stadium as well.Some of it, anyway. For while emotions are always high when the Red Sox play the Yankees, especially in the playoffs, it was the type of emotions that stood out Tuesday night in Boston’s 3-1 victory over New York in Game 1 of this best-of-three American League Wild Card Series.Let’s start with the crowd. Yes, Yankee Stadium was packed and boisterous, just as this…

Myron MedcalfOct 1, 2025, 08:16 AM ETCloseMyron Medcalf covers college basketball for ESPN.com. He joined ESPN in 2011.MINNEAPOLIS — Months after his team was eliminated by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards called on a legend to help him take the next step in his game: Michael Jordan.Through a mutual connection, Edwards said, the legendary player offered some advice to the young talent who aims to lead his squad to an NBA championship.”[He helped me with] getting to my spots, pulling up, shooting over the defender,” Edwards said Monday during the Wolves’…

See red zone opportunities inside the 20, 10 and 5-yard lines along with the percentage of time they converted the opportunity into a touchdown. How do Bucky Irving’s 2025 advanced stats compare to other running backs? This section compares his advanced stats with players at the same position. The bar represents the player’s percentile rank. For example, if the bar is halfway across, then the player falls into the 50th percentile for that metric and it would be considered average. The longer the bar, the better it is for the player. Explain These Stats See where Bucky…

Marcel Louis-JacquesOct 1, 2025, 01:22 AM ETCloseMarcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award for enterprise writing in 2018.MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill will not need another surgery after undergoing a major procedure Tuesday to repair his dislocated left knee and multiple torn ligaments, including his ACL, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.Rosenhaus said Hill’s surgery “went…

October has arrived, and the start of the 2025-26 NHL regular season is fast approaching.