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Caleb Williams is making history before he even throws a pass this season — the Chicago Bears quarterback has been named the cover athlete for Madden NFL twenty seven, becoming the first Bear ever to land that spot. EA Sports made their pick, and Chicago fans are loving every second of it.

Shifting to the beautiful game, Antonio Conte is officially out at Napoli after two seasons that delivered trophies, top four finishes, and a whole lot of drama. The Italian tactician signed off with a heartfelt message to supporters, calling it two winning years full of emotion and passion. Where he lands next will be one of the biggest stories in European football this summer.

And speaking of European football this summer, sixty six Serie A players are heading to the two thousand twenty six World Cup across the United States, Mexico, and Canada — despite Italy itself failing to qualify for the third consecutive time. It's a brutal absence for the Azzurri, but their league's talent will still be front and center on the world stage.

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