Why FAMU football doesn't view Albany State as a 'tune-up' game

FAMU football coach Quinn Gray Sr. is not taking its Week 0 season opener against Division II Albany State lightly.
The New York Times

England point to ‘volume of cricket’ as justification for solitary Ashes warm-up fixture

Ben Stokes conducts an England team meeting Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images England have defended their decision to play only one warm-up game in Australia in preparation for the Ashes, which ...
Reuters

Dutch arrange World Cup warm-up games with Norway, Ecuador in March

Dec 8 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will play World Cup warm-up friendlies against Norway and Ecuador in March, the Dutch FA said on Monday. The fixtures have been swiftly arranged after the weekend ...
Fox Sports

England to play World Cup warm-up games in Florida against New Zealand and Costa Rica

LONDON (AP) — England will play World Cup warm-up games in Tampa and Orlando in June, the national federation said Thursday. Thomas Tuchel's team will play New Zealand at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium ...