Wednesday’s briefing: Arteta rues striker failure ahead of semi-final

Brian Daboll has confirmed that rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart will play in the New York Giants' preseason opener against the Bills, though specifics on playing time are unclear. Other key players like Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo may not participate due to injuries, while the team faces positional battles, particularly at right guard and cornerback, ahead of the regular season. Want More Context? 🔎

As part of Group C in the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024), Algeria will face South Africa on August 8 at 14:00 GMT. Algeria enters the match following a 3-0 win over Uganda, while South Africa had a bye; the teams have met five times previously, with each securing one win and three draws. Want More Context? 🔎

Lane Kiffin on Ole Miss Secondary ImprovementsOle Miss head coach Lane Kiffin has focused on enhancing the team's secondary during the offseason, resulting in increased competition and depth ahead of the regular season. He expressed concerns about transfer rules affecting team chemistry, stating that excessive roster turnover undermines the passion for college football and locker room dynamics. Want More Context? 🔎

Sophia Dunkley was run out for one run by Georgia Wareham after attempting a single but being sent back by her teammate Hayley Matthews, contributing to Welsh Fire's defeat by the Northern Superchargers with a score of 2-1 in the Women's Hundred at Headingley. This incident highlights the challenges faced by Welsh Fire in a crucial match. Want More Context? 🔎

During the 2024 season, South Carolina tight end Josh Simon set a program record with seven touchdown receptions, leaving a significant void as he enters the NFL. To fill his shoes, the Gamecocks are counting on redshirt senior Brady Hunt, junior Maurice Brown, and sophomore Michael Smith, along with transfer Jordan Dingle and freshman Mike Tyler, all striving for improved blocking and teamwork to enhance their performance. Want More Context? 🔎

Georgia wide receiver Colbie Young, a former Miami transfer, is entering his second season with the Bulldogs after overcoming legal issues and injuries. Despite a challenging past season, Young has emerged as a leader in practice, impressing coaches with his work ethic and performance, contributing to the team's success in 2024. Want More Context? 🔎