The appetite for football has never been higher, even as viewers look past the toll the sport takes on players’…
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In August 1967, it was hard to imagine that Americans might get interested in soccer. Then Pelé played at Yankee…
Take two teams. Subtract incentive. Result: Thursday night’s game.
Can the Jaguars keep the Titans from the A.F.C. South title? Can the Bills outscore the Bengals? Will anyone win…