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Inter Miami is under the microscope tonight. Major League Soccer has launched a formal investigation into the club over tampering allegations surrounding the signing of Brazilian midfielder Casemiro. The thirty-four-year-old arrived as a free agent after leaving Manchester United, but MLS wants to know whether Miami made contact before they were permitted to. This one could get messy for a franchise that's already no stranger to scrutiny.
Meanwhile in Tuscaloosa, Kalen DeBoer is staring down one of the harder calls of his young tenure at Alabama. The head coach admitted the quarterback competition between Keelon Russell and Austin Mack is going to be a genuinely tough decision. Both players have made their case through camp, and DeBoer isn't tipping his hand. Whoever wins that job inherits enormous expectations under the brightest spotlight in college football.
And out in Kansas City, the Chiefs just pulled back the curtain on what comes after Arrowhead. The franchise released the first renderings of a brand new closed-roof stadium set to replace one of the most iconic venues in the NFL. Patrick Mahomes helped turn Arrowhead into a fortress, and now ownership is betting big that the next chapter looks even grander.
That's your play-by-play. Sports Desk, back to the booth.
