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Global sports news and updates — compared across left, center and right-wing outlets. Monday, September 7, 2026.

  1. How to watch Braves vs. Phillies: TV channel and streaming options for September 6

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    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • nytimes.com How to watch Braves vs. Phillies: TV channel and streaming options for September 6
    • Yahoo Sports The Philadelphia Phillies face the Atlanta Braves today. Here's how to watch.
    • Delawareonline.com What channel is Phillies-Braves on Monday? How to watch, stream
    • Bleacher Nation Orioles vs. Guardians: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
    • The New York Times How to watch Braves vs. Phillies: TV channel and streaming options for September 7

  2. Goodell's new contract will end on March 31, 2031; the NFL's current CBA will expire the same month.

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    • Yahoo Sports Goodell's new contract will end on March 31, 2031; the NFL's current CBA will expire the same month.
    • The Athletic NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has signed a four-year contract extension, the league announced Sunday. Goodell has held the commissioner role since 2006. The extension runs through the 2030 season and expires March 31, 2031. nyti.ms/4zZBdkM
    • The New York Times From @theathletic.com: NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has signed a four-year contract extension, the league announced Sunday.
    • sports.yahoo.com Goodell agrees on NFL commissioner extension through 2030 season
    • CNBC NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell agrees on a 4-year contract extension
    • Fox News Roger Goodell's four-year NFL contract extension could reach $300 million over four years, with 95% of his total compensation tied to performance.

  3. How to watch the NASCAR Cup Series Chase for free this week

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    • Syracuse.com How to watch the NASCAR Cup Series Chase for free this week
    • Yahoo Sports NASCAR’s The Chase for the Cup Series begins on Sunday night at Darlington Raceway. Unfortunately, lightning and rain in South […]
    • heavy.com How to Watch NASCAR Cup Series Race at Darlington Raceway Today: TV Coverage and Streaming
    • Just Jared Is There a NASCAR Race Today? How to Watch the Cook Out Southern 500, TV Channel, Start Time & Streaming Info
    • TVLine How To Watch The 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs
    • AL.com Cook Out Southern 500 free livestream: How to watch NASCAR Cup Series today, TV, schedule

  4. ⚡️Update: Talks with US envoys addressed Ukraine's needs for winter, sources say. The U.S. envoys and Zelensky are soon expected to join another round of discussions with national security advisers from the U.K., France, and Germany, people familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent.

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    • The Kyiv Independent ⚡️Update: Talks with US envoys addressed Ukraine's needs for winter, sources say. The U.S. envoys and Zelensky are soon expected to join another round of discussions with national security advisers from the U.K., France, and Germany, people familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent.
    • Yahoo Sports With empty seats everywhere after he finished his U.S. Open first-round match in the early morning hours, he took two questions from reporters on the court and quickly wrapped it up. Players have long loved the electricity of night matches at the U.S. Open, where tennis under the lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium is a hallmark of the American Grand Slam tournament, with fans staying late and bringing plenty of energy.
    • Washington Examiner Trump envoys hail ‘encouraging’ talks in Kyiv to end Russia-Ukraine war
    • BBC World Despite talks between US envoys and both Putin and Zelensky, the expectation in Kyiv is the fighting will continue, writes James Landale.
    • WSJ Putin Meets Trump Envoys as U.S. Pushes to Revive Ukraine Peace Talks

  5. Check out the NASCAR Cup Series entry list for the 2026 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, including the most notable drivers!

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    • Yahoo Sports Check out the NASCAR Cup Series entry list for the 2026 Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway, including the most notable drivers!
    • Sporting News Here's everything you need to know about the Cook Out Southern 500, including TV channel and streaming options for the NASCAR race.
    • The Oklahoman NASCAR Cup Series at Darlington: Starting lineup, TV schedule for today's race
    • USA Today NASCAR Darlington start time, TV, streaming, lineup for Southern 500
    • Motorsports Wire NASCAR TV ratings for Cup Series race at Daytona in August 2026

  6. How to watch Giants vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for September 5

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    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • The New York Times How to watch Giants vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for September 5
    • Yahoo Sports Here's a look at the New York Mets' lineup for Saturday's game vs. the San Francisco Giants.
    • heavy.com How to Watch Valencia vs. Barcelona Live Today: Time, TV Channels, Streaming
    • nytimes.com How to watch Giants vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for September 6

  7. What channel is Northern Arizona vs Arizona on today? How to watch, stream college football Week 1 game on TV, streaming on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026.

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    Only left-leaning outlets are covering this.

    • Yahoo Sports What channel is Northern Arizona vs Arizona on today? How to watch, stream college football Week 1 game on TV, streaming on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026.
    • The New York Times How to watch Nationals vs. Dodgers: TV channel and streaming options for September 5
    • OregonLive.com How to watch Arizona State’s streaming only football game today
    • Huskies Wire Where to watch Washington vs. Washington State today: Time, TV channel for Week One

  8. Bryce Underwood threw a 47-yard TD pass to JJ Buchanan on the game's final play to lift Michigan to a 13-12 win.

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    • Yahoo Sports Bryce Underwood threw a 47-yard TD pass to JJ Buchanan on the game's final play to lift Michigan to a 13-12 win.
    • Sporting News Bryce Underwood goes from goat to hero on final pass.
    • CNN Given an unlikely second chance at a game-ending Hail Mary, Bryce Underwood connected with JJ Buchanan for a 47-yard touchdown pass that lifted No. 16 Michigan over Western Michigan 13-12 in their season opening game. https://cnn.it/4xdUKvs
    • Fox News Bryce Underwood's failed Hail Mary seemed to seal a Western Michigan upset before officials put one second back on the clock at the Big House.

  9. For the first time since Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened on July 31, Universal’s Christopher Nolan The Odyssey can throw a galley parade over the fact that it’s grabbed the No. 1 spot at the global weekend box office with $45.96M WW over the Sony/Marvel Studios’ title’s sixth frame of $44.1M WW. It’s another case […]

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    • Deadline For the first time since Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened on July 31, Universal’s Christopher Nolan The Odyssey can throw a galley parade over the fact that it’s grabbed the No. 1 spot at the global weekend box office with $45.96M WW over the Sony/Marvel Studios’ title’s sixth frame of $44.1M WW. It’s another case […]
    • Screen Rant The Odyssey, which has consistently been No. 2 behind Spider-Man: Brand New Day, dethrones the Marvel movie on the global chart for the first time.
    • Variety “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” was No. 1 at the domestic box office for the sixth consecutive weekend, a rare feat that underscores the movie’s remarkable staying power as well as the lack of competition on cinema marquees. “Brand New Day” earned $18 million over the traditional weekend and is estimated to collect $23 million through […]
    • Hollywood Reporter The Spider-Man feature is soon aiming to become the top grossing movie domestically of all time, as Tom Holland's other summer movie, 'The Odyssey,' comes in at No. 2.
    • Yahoo Sports Christopher Bell opened The Chase postseason by notching his first Southern 500 victory.

  10. Are there NFL games on today for Week 1 of 2026 with it being a Sunday?

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    • Yahoo Sports Are there NFL games on today for Week 1 of 2026 with it being a Sunday?
    • CBS Sports 2026 NFL schedule: Dates, times, matchups, TV, live streaming for all 272 games
    • Chapelboro.com This Week in UNC Sports: September 7-13, 2026
    • Yahoo Sports UK Are college football games on today? Time, TV, streaming for Week 1 Monday schedule
    • Sporting News Here is the full schedule for NBC's coverage of Sunday Night Baseball for the 2026 season.

  11. Sutton's predictions: Everton v Man Utd

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    • Yahoo Sports Sutton's predictions: Everton v Man Utd
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    • The Guardian Everton v Manchester United: Premier League – live
    • NBC News Reactions from Everton's thriller with Man United
    • sports.yahoo.com Newcastle 2-2 Bournemouth - the fans' verdict

  12. Arsenal were a bit clunky last time out against Aston Villa, while I love what Xabi Alonso is doing at Chelsea. It's strange because I had a look at how his Bayer Leverkusen side lined up when they won the Bundesliga, and they were pretty dominant possession-wise. Arsenal are so powerful and the only question mark around them is if they are a forward or two short.

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    • Yahoo Sports Arsenal were a bit clunky last time out against Aston Villa, while I love what Xabi Alonso is doing at Chelsea. It's strange because I had a look at how his Bayer Leverkusen side lined up when they won the Bundesliga, and they were pretty dominant possession-wise. Arsenal are so powerful and the only question mark around them is if they are a forward or two short.
    • Sporting News Mikel Arteta got the better of his old childhood friend Xabi Alonso as goals from Kai Havertz and Martin Odegaard led Arsenal to a 2-1 victory over Chelsea at the Emirates on Sunday.
    • Al Jazeera Gunners pass ⁠stiffest test so far in the defence of their Premier ⁠League title as they hit back after going behind.
    • BBC Football Nine points from three games, one goal conceded and big players stepping up - are Arsenal still ahead of the rest in the race for the Premier League title?
    • The Athletic Chelsea are a long way from challenging Arsenal for the title, but they went at the champions, and are on right path www.nytimes.com/athletic/757...

  13. Players from St. Louis and Colorado tilted their caps Saturday night in apparent protest of umpire Doug Eddings one day after he instructed Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat. https://cnn.it/4x5ZIKt

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    • CNN Players from St. Louis and Colorado tilted their caps Saturday night in apparent protest of umpire Doug Eddings one day after he instructed Cardinals rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to straighten his hat. https://cnn.it/4x5ZIKt
    • Fox News Umpire Doug Eddings told rookie pitcher Hancel Rincon to fix his tilted hat during his MLB debut, sparking an ejection and a reportedly rebuke from the league.

  14. The third-round clash between 18-year-old Iva Jovic and 21-year-old Alexandra Eala at the US Open is set to be an intriguing matchup. While the night session will feature two of the WTA’s rising stars and close friends battling for a spot in the second week, analysts have weighed in on who holds the edge based on their recent form and head-to-head record.

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    • Yahoo Sports The third-round clash between 18-year-old Iva Jovic and 21-year-old Alexandra Eala at the US Open is set to be an intriguing matchup. While the night session will feature two of the WTA’s rising stars and close friends battling for a spot in the second week, analysts have weighed in on who holds the edge based on their recent form and head-to-head record.
    • BBC Sport Taylor Fritz and Flavio Cobolli lose in the third round as six top-10 seeds are knocked out of the men's singles in the first week at the US Open.
    • Al Jazeera Filipina Alex Eala lost a three-set thriller to American Iva Jovic, as Naomi Osaka overcame Elise Mertens to progress.
    • Reuters Jovic puts friendship with Eala on hold to win three-hour battle at US Open reut.rs/4xIx4QX
    • Fox News Carlos Alcaraz's shirtless moment after his US Open third round win sent the crowd into a frenzy, and video captures every thrilling second.

  15. This is the first time the two teams have faced off in nearly 100 years. Here’s how to stream the game without cable

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    • Rolling Stone This is the first time the two teams have faced off in nearly 100 years. Here’s how to stream the game without cable
    • nytimes.com How to watch Twins vs. White Sox: TV channel and streaming options for September 5
    • Deadline EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first clip for Venice Film Festival genre pic Father Joe, starring Kiefer Sutherland, Al Pacino and teen Ever Anderson, daughter of Milla Jovovich and filmmaker Paul W.S. Anderson. Sutherland plays “a man of faith who wages a violent war against Manhattan’s criminal underworld, putting him on a collision course with a powerful […]
    • Yahoo Sports Streaming sports may seem complicated, but it’s actually very easy to watch any Michigan football without cable this season.Your options will vary depending on what exactly you’re looking for, but we have a complete rundown of every single way you can stream any Michigan game in 2026:Note: Heavy may receive a commission if you subscribe […] The post How to Watch Michigan Football Without Cable appeared first on HEAVY.
    • Sporting News Arsenal vs. Chelsea start time: Here’s how to watch the Premier League match on TV and live stream. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

  16. Former Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy joins Burnley until the end of the season.

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    • BBC Football Former Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy joins Burnley until the end of the season.
    • Yahoo Sports Out of contract, Jamie Vardy has officially signed for Burnley until the end of the season.A signing full of experience and character for the Clarets, who have secured one of the most illustrious stri...
    • Guardian Football Vardy a free agent after departing Cremonese Plans to play on despite burgeoning media career Jamie Vardy has returned to English football after signing for Burnley in the Championship as a free agent. Vardy, who will be 40 in January, has signed a contract until the end of the season, having spent last season at Cremonese in Italy. A return to Leicester, where he spent 13 years and was a Premier League champion in 2016 and an FA Cup winner in 2021, was mooted in the summer, only for Vardy to ru
    • sports.yahoo.com Burnley and Vardy - a perfect match

  17. Here is everything you need to know about Steelers vs. Falcons, including TV and streaming options for the game.

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    • Yahoo Sports Here is everything you need to know about Steelers vs. Falcons, including TV and streaming options for the game.
    • The New York Times How to watch Giants vs. Mets: TV channel and streaming options for September 6
    • The Tuscaloosa News How to watch Alabama football vs Kentucky: TV channel, streaming
    • Post and Courier How to watch South Carolina vs. Towson: TV channel, streaming, time and more

  18. Gianni Infantino will stand in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced Sunday.The 56-year-old Swiss has taken a pummelling since the announcement in late July of his short-lived FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) plan to bring private investment into FIFA events.

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    • Yahoo Sports Gianni Infantino will stand in next March's FIFA presidential election, despite the backlash over his now-abandoned plan to bring private investment into the World Cup, football's global governing body announced Sunday.The 56-year-old Swiss has taken a pummelling since the announcement in late July of his short-lived FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) plan to bring private investment into FIFA events.
    • Guardian Football Infantino is under pressure to resign Uefa has led calls for president to quit The Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, has reiterated his desire to stand for re-election despite the continuing controversy surrounding his leadership. Infantino refused to answer questions about his future when asked by reporters at the Women’s Under-20 World Cup in Poland on Saturday. He is under severe pressure to resign after trying to sell stakes in Fifa tournaments, including the World Cup, to private investors.
    • The Guardian Embattled Fifa president Infantino declares intention to stand for re-election
    • Sporting News Since the fallout of the FIFA Forward Enterprise mess, embattled president Gianni Infantino has been inundated with questions about his future as head of the world soccer governing body.

  19. Your open thread for today’s Premier League matches!

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    • Yahoo Sports Your open thread for today’s Premier League matches!
    • Sporting News As club football is back and in full swing, the Premier League is on display reach to capture hearts and minds not just in the UK but across the world.
    • BBC Football After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?
    • The Athletic All you need to know about the third weekend of the Premier League and what's happening in the days ahead www.nytimes.com/athletic/756...

  20. Follow WWE Sunday Night's Main Event live results and match updates for Sunday's event in Atlanta. The card features two major clashes: Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton and Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker.

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    • Yahoo Sports Follow WWE Sunday Night's Main Event live results and match updates for Sunday's event in Atlanta. The card features two major clashes: Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton and Oba Femi vs. Bron Breakker.
    • Sporting News Here’s how to watch Sunday Night's Main Event, including streaming options, start time, and more.
    • Fox News Sunday Night's Main Event features Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton in a grudge match after a WrestleMania 42 punt left Rhodes' eye swollen shut.
    • NDTV Profit WWE Sunday Night's Main Event Live Streaming: Match Card; When, Where To Watch On TV, Online?

  21. Champions League, Real Madrid vs. Inter: Monday’s pre-match schedule

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    • Yahoo Sports Champions League, Real Madrid vs. Inter: Monday’s pre-match schedule
    • Sporting News Arsenal vs. Chelsea: The same, but different as Arteta and Alonso echo Mourinho and Wenger
    • The Guardian Arsenal v Chelsea: Premier League – live
    • sports.yahoo.com Arsenal 2-1 Chelsea: How the players rated

  22. A late Ainsley Maitland-Niles screamer earned Everton a draw in the final seconds against Manchester United.It had been the Red Devils who were the better of the two teams but the first half was one o...

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    • Yahoo Sports A late Ainsley Maitland-Niles screamer earned Everton a draw in the final seconds against Manchester United.It had been the Red Devils who were the better of the two teams but the first half was one o...
    • BBC Football Ainsley Maitland-Niles marked his return to English football by scoring a stunning stoppage-time equaliser as a resilient Everton came from behind twice to draw with Manchester United in the Premier League.
    • BBC Sport Not even Ainsley Maitland-Niles could have imagined his Premier League return for Everton would have played out like it did.

  23. For just the second time in the last 50 years, Manchester United have conceded two or more goals in each of their first three games of a league season, along with 2020-21. Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo scored his first Premier League goal against Everton in his 11th game and 22nd shot against them.

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    • Yahoo Sports For just the second time in the last 50 years, Manchester United have conceded two or more goals in each of their first three games of a league season, along with 2020-21. Manchester United's Bryan Mbeumo scored his first Premier League goal against Everton in his 11th game and 22nd shot against them.
    • Guardian Football Striker scores twice to sink Birmingham Arsenal, Palace, Spurs and Liverpool win Some things just feel inevitable. Some strikers just feel inevitable. Despite a new season, a fresh start and new opponents, it is still the same storyline for Manchester City: Khadija Shaw wins them the game. The Jamaica striker began the new campaign exactly how she finished the last league season, with two goals, and demonstrated why it was so crucial that the club eventually persuaded her to sign a new contract
    • sports.yahoo.com Ranking the best debut goals in Premier League history

  24. Everything you need to know about the 2026 US Open, including how to follow the tournament across the BBC.

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    • Yahoo Sports Everything you need to know about the 2026 US Open, including how to follow the tournament across the BBC.
    • Sporting News Everything you need to know to watch all the Cup Series action in 2026.
    • sports.yahoo.com TV and streaming viewing picks for September 7, 2026: How to watch US Open Round of 16

  25. Lewis Hamilton has been critical of both Ferrari and teammate Charles Leclerc's handling of the Italian GP, and has now called for Mercedes-like 'rules of engagement'. The Briton was forced onto the gravel on the opening lap at Monza following a Turn 1 skirmish with his teammate, losing positions as a result.

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    • Yahoo Sports Lewis Hamilton has been critical of both Ferrari and teammate Charles Leclerc's handling of the Italian GP, and has now called for Mercedes-like 'rules of engagement'. The Briton was forced onto the gravel on the opening lap at Monza following a Turn 1 skirmish with his teammate, losing positions as a result.
    • BBC Sport Lewis Hamilton says it is "far too late" for Ferrari to give him priority over team-mate Charles Leclerc in the championship fight.
    • Reuters Hamilton wants written rules of engagement at Ferrari after Leclerc clash reut.rs/4zYjE4J

  26. How to watch Athletics vs. Mariners: TV channel and streaming options for September 6

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    • The New York Times How to watch Athletics vs. Mariners: TV channel and streaming options for September 6
    • Austin American-Statesman Texas vs Louisville volleyball: Live updates, how to watch - Austin American
    • Sporting News "Friday Night Baseball" on Apple TV returns for a fifth season. Here's the schedule for 2026.

  27. [WATCHLIVE]TV!] Washington State vs Washington college football 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 Ｔｖ Ｃｈａｎｎｅｌ 05 September 2026, Washington State vs Washington college football live: Washington State vs Washington college football look to seize control of thrilling

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    • Yahoo Sports The top-five teams in college football took the field Saturday, with Ohio State, Georgia, Texas and Indiana earning convincing wins while Oregon faced a tougher challenge from Boise State. Here’s a look at each team’s performance and grade.
    • The New York Times How to watch Rutgers vs. Boston College: TV channel and streaming options for September 11

  28. Kimi Antonelli has won the Italian Grand Prix after passing his teammate George Russell, despite starting in 19th position. There was drama at the start of the race as Charles Leclerc crashed out at the end of Lap 2 at the Parabolica.

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    • Yahoo Sports Kimi Antonelli has won the Italian Grand Prix after passing his teammate George Russell, despite starting in 19th position. There was drama at the start of the race as Charles Leclerc crashed out at the end of Lap 2 at the Parabolica.
    • BBC Sport Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli takes a breathtaking victory in an incident-packed Italian Grand Prix from 19th place on the grid.
    • Reuters Antonelli takes sensational home Italian GP win from back of grid reut.rs/4gDsHAq

  29. A miracle in Michigan led to Wolverines fans to storm the field after Kyle Whittingham's team came back to beat Western Michigan in controversial win.

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    • Yahoo Sports A miracle in Michigan led to Wolverines fans to storm the field after Kyle Whittingham's team came back to beat Western Michigan in controversial win.
    • Fox News Michigan football nearly relived its Appalachian State nightmare as Western Michigan led 12-7 before Bryce Underwood's 46-yard Hail Mary saved the day.
    • Sporting News Michigan's highly anticipated debut for Kyle Whittingham needed a miracle.

  30. Why did Michigan get one second put back on the clock before its controversial win vs. Western Michigan? After a video review, it was determined that a defender touched the ball beyond the back of the end zone with a second left. Many are stunned by the officials' decision. nyti.ms/4iPlAGs

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    • The Athletic Why did Michigan get one second put back on the clock before its controversial win vs. Western Michigan? After a video review, it was determined that a defender touched the ball beyond the back of the end zone with a second left. Many are stunned by the officials' decision. nyti.ms/4iPlAGs
    • Yahoo Sports Michigan football secured a controversial last-second win over Western Michigan. See how social media reacted.
    • Sporting News A confusing clock decision overturned what would have been one of the biggest upsets of the college football season in Ann Arbor.