At a time when the NFL has seven exclusive sportsbook partners, the top soccer league in England may be going in a very different direction, primarily because it fears the government will involuntarily nudge them that way. Via BBC Sport, the Premier League may voluntarily ban gambling sponsorships. A decision is expected by July 21. [more]
Neither Spain nor Germany will overlook groupmates Japan and Costa Rica when the quartet scraps it out in World Cup 2022 Group E this November.
Manchester City legend and ambassador Joleon Lescott joins the show to talk about City's outlook for repeating as Premier League champions as well as the team's American tour.