Kickoff returns are way up in the NFL this year, and with that increase in returns is the promise of more excitement on a play that had become dull when touchbacks reigned supreme.

Everything you need to know ahead of the Saudi Pro League clash between Al Nassr and Al Fayha, broadcast on ESPN Africa

If it seems like kickoff returns have been a bigger part of the game during the start of the 2025 NFL season, it's because they absolutely have been through the first seven weeks.

Here's how to watch the Saudi Pro League match on TV and live stream as well as the latest team news. The Sporting News takes you through all the information you need to follow the game.

In their way, though, are the team immediately above them in the table (on goal difference). Led by free scoring forward Joshua King - who has seven goals and is second in the golden boot race -- Al Khaleej are a dangerous opponent and just the kind of team that could take advantage of any complacency on Al Ittihad's part after their big Cup result.

While the Houston Texans are getting healthy at the right time, the Denver Broncos are losing a key defender ahead of Week 9's showdown.

The Milwaukee Brewers are off to a disastrous NLCS start against the defending World Series champions. While manager Pat Murphy thinks it is not over, Stephen A. Smith begs to differ. The Brew Crew is already at a disadvantage as they trail 0-2 in the NLCS.

FARGO — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks will jump-start the 2026 American Association baseball slate in Texas, facing Cleburne on Thursday, May 14, one of seven straight games against the Railroaders before the team returns for its home opener May 22 at Newman Outdoor Field. The remaining 10 teams in the league begin play Friday, May 15.