What have we learned about the XFL? Six midseason takeaways

We've seen the XFL's new rules and broadcast innovation in action for five weeks now. Is the blueprint for success in spring football working?

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ACC spring football preview: Key questions and storylines for 2020

Can anyone compete with Clemson, is Mike Norvell the man to turn around Florida State and more questions as the ACC gets rolling this spring.

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Coronavirus leads to calls for Serie A suspension as risk of Euro 2020 impact grows

Players union president Damiano Tommasi has called for all football in Italy to be stopped, the latest sign of how COVID-19 is affecting soccer.

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Are Gronk, Luck the new models for retirement from football?

In the past few years, some of the NFL's best players -- Andrew Luck, Rob Gronkowski, Calvin Johnson and Patrick Willis -- have left football. Surely that says something about how today's players view retirement and their careers. Or does it?

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'Football is back, St. Louis!': How the city has embraced the XFL

With the XFL's debut in St. Louis, football fans who have been mourning the loss of the Rams have a chance to reengage with the sport -- and to prove wrong the owners who took it away.

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Italy closes all sporting events to fans for month

All sporting events in Italy -- including Serie A football matches -- will take place without fans present for at least the next month due to the coronavirus outbreak in the country, the Italian government announced Wednesday.

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College Football Playoff breakdown: An early look at top contenders

Preseason projections are out, so it's time to look at the playoff path for the nation's top teams.

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