Business of Football: John Textor’s new grand plan, and Premier League made to fork out for lawyers
You would be forgiven for thinking that news of John Textor quitting all positions of authority at Lyon,…
Commanders’ path back to D.C. is cleared after City Council approves $3.8 billion stadium deal
The Washington Commanders received a significant boost on Friday toward their dream of returning to the District of…
Josh Johnson has played for a record number of NFL teams. What has he learned about leadership?
Editor’s note: This story is part of Peak, The Athletic’s desk covering leadership, personal development and success through the…
NFL deals Red Zone, NFL Media assets to ESPN in blockbuster billion-dollar agreement: Sources
The NFL and ESPN reached a blockbuster agreement that will place many of the league’s top media holdings…
What if college basketball ran conference realignment? We sorted all 364 teams to find out
Money drives nearly everything. In college sports, that means football is the overarching power under which all other…
How often do college football players actually transfer? Here’s what the data tells us
With the turnstiles of the NCAA transfer portal spinning, it seems a good time to ask: How many…
Rich Eisen is YouTube’s leading NFL play-by-play candidate for Chiefs-Chargers game: Sources
Rich Eisen emerged as the leading play-by-play candidate to join Kurt Warner on YouTube’s first regular-season NFL game,…
ESPN parts ways with Shannon Sharpe following settlement of rape lawsuit: Sources
ESPN has cut ties with NFL Hall of Famer and media analyst Shannon Sharpe less than two weeks after…
Kurt Warner to be lead NFL analyst for YouTube’s Chiefs-Chargers game: Sources
With a little more than a month until its first exclusive NFL regular-season game, YouTube signed Hall of…
Why are football’s player unions so powerless compared with U.S. sports?
FIFA president Gianni Infantino spent much of the summer strolling around the U.S. at the Club World Cup,…
Are Josh Allen, Lamar Jackson the top NFL QBs? A look at the new Madden 99 club
In what’s become an annual conversation piece around this time of year, EA Sports released the latest class…
NFL will fine players, club personnel who sold Super Bowl tickets above face value: Source
The NFL is taking a hard stance against players and team employees attempting to profit from Super Bowl…