Fans of the New York Times word games have a new treat in “Connections Sports Edition #687,” spotlighted by Mashable on August 11, 2026. Geared toward football followers, this puzzle brings a fresh athletic spin to the beloved franchise while inviting enthusiasts to test their sports knowledge.

Ready to put your football expertise to the test? FourFourTwo’s 10-question quickfire quiz spotlights Antoine Griezmann, Europa League finals, and Premier League journeymen, all under a strict 90-second timer. Will you beat the clock?