NFL: A Wild Week 1 & The Canada Question ???

Welcome to This Sporting Planet, the world's view of sport! We're back with a bang, reviewing the start of a brand new NFL season and a blockbuster US Open final.

Join our global hosts, Todd Harris (USA) and Kate Allman (Australia), along with special guest and author Anthony Wootton (Canada), as they dive into the biggest stories of the week.

NFL Season Kicks Off: The team breaks down a wild Week 1 of the NFL season, with a closer look at Josh Allen's heroics, the Chargers' upset over the Chiefs, and the resurgence of veteran quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers.

The Sinner-Alcaraz Rivalry: A review of the US Open final, where Carlos Alcaraz triumphed over Jannik Sinner in a "blockbuster encounter."

College Football's New Reality: Anthony Wootton and Todd Harris debate the impact of NIL deals, whether student-athletes are now "guns for hire," and the future of the NCAA.

The Canada Conundrum: A discussion on why Canada, a sports-mad nation, has no NFL team and whether that will change in the next decade.

Breaking Football News: We break the news that Ange Postecoglou has agreed to a new deal to manage Nottingham Forest.

This is a must-watch for any sports fan who wants to catch up on the start of the season!

Chapters for Easy Navigation
0:00 - Introduction & US Open Review
2:57 - Sinner vs. Alcaraz: The New Rivalry
6:48 - NFL Season is Back!
7:02 - Interview with NFL Expert Anthony Wootton
13:05 - The Canada NFL Question
26:46 - College Football's NIL Debate
34:29 - The Ange Postecoglou Announcement
49:02 - Outro & Super Bowl Predictions