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Welcome to the first LaLiga Confidential, where players in Spain sound off about everything from work to food to how they unwind.

The standoff between the Bears and Roquan Smith over contract negotiations took another turn Monday when the NFL management council sent a memo stating a non-NFLPA-certified agent has been contacting clubs on behalf of the linebacker.

Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy said Oklahoma and Texas “took the money and ran” and “took a lot of history” with them when they left the Big 12 for the SEC.

The Seahawks acquired WR/TE J.J. Arcega-Whiteside from the Eagles on Monday in exchange for DB Ugo Amadi.

New York quarterback Zach Wilson underwent arthroscopic knee surgery Tuesday in Los Angeles, and a source told ESPN the procedure was deemed a success, but the Jets are still expecting Joe Flacco will start the regular-season opener, another source said.

The Rangers fired manager Chris Woodward on Monday amid a season of dissatisfactory progress despite the investment of more than half a billion guaranteed dollars in the free agent market over the winter, the team announced.

Fernando Tatis Sr. acknowledged to “The Midday Show” that his son made a mistake in not realizing the medication contained a steroid but added that it “could’ve been managed” better by the league, without going into specifics.

A rare, late season matchup of American League Cy Young favorites takes place Tuesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field when Houston Astros ace Justin Verlander takes on White Sox righty Dylan Cease.

Bryce Harper had a 60-swing batting practice session on Monday, the first time he’s swung the bat since fracturing his left thumb June 25.

Doug Kezirian offers his impressions from Week 1 of the preseason and how it could affect betting.