Columbus, OH

ESPN

LaLiga side Rayo Vallecano confirmed the signing of Colombia captain James Rodríguez on Monday on a free transfer.

Rayo Vallecano confirm transfer for Colombia's James Rodríguez

Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Jr. is the front runner to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. The Brazilian opened up to CNN about following in the footsteps of the country’s greatest ever modern-day soccer stars as he looks to emulate Marta, Ronaldo Nazário, Ronaldinho, Rivaldo and Kaká.

World exclusive: Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. tells CNN he wants to follow in the footsteps of Brazil’s all-time greats

Sporting News

Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has hailed the impact of Fede Valverde on their unbeaten start to the La Liga season.

Carlo Ancelotti predicts Real Madrid star is ready to 'replace' Toni Kroos

Dani Olmo could finally make his Barcelona debut at Rayo Vallecano, but will there be other changes from coach Hansi Flick? Here is the latest team news and predicted lineups.

Rayo Vallecano vs. Barcelona confirmed lineups, predicted starting 11, team news: Will Hansi Flick makes changes for La Liga match?

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How Barcelona could line up for their La Liga clash with Rayo Vallecano on Tuesday evening.

Barcelona predicted lineup vs Rayo Vallecano - La Liga

Maine State

Jefferson County, NY

Authorities arrested a US border patrol agent this week after accusing him of forcing women to expose themselves to him, under the auspices of it being a requirement for their admission into the country.

US Border Patrol agent arrested and accused of forcing women to expose themselves in virtual interviews

Kylian Mbappe's Real Madrid career is yet to feature a La Liga goal after two league appearances for Los Blancos.

Kylian Mbappe matches unwanted career record as Real Madrid goal struggles continue

Endrick reacts to scoring his first Real Madrid goal in the 3-0 win over Real Valladolid on Sunday.

Endrick reacts to first Real Madrid goal after setting historic club record

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Atletico Madrid have been as active as ever in the summer transfer window. Aiming to rebuild and strengthen their squad after a disappointing last season according to their standards, they finished just fourth and went trophyless at the end of the campaign. Looking to improve on that in the 24/25th La Liga campaign with several statement signings and departures, Diego Simeone’s men look more ready than ever for the new season. Their last La Liga title was in the 2020/21 season.

Atletico Madrid's Summer Transfer Activity Explained

Vinícius Júnior will wait until the end of this season before making a decision on whether to pursue a move to Saudi Arabia, a source has told ESPN.

Real Madrid's Vinícius Jr. delays Saudi decision - source

The Independent

 Kylian Mbappe drew another blank as Real Madrid belatedly kick-started their LaLiga title defence with a 3-0 victory over Real Valladolid.The France superstar, who did not find the back of the net on his league debut in a 1-1 draw at Real Mallorca last weekend, failed to make it on to the scoresheet once again and it was left to Carlo Ancelotti’s substitutes to dash Valladolid’s hopes of snatching a draw.Federico Valverde broke the deadlock at the Bernabeu five minutes into the second half, but it took late strikes from Brahim Diaz and Mbappe’s 86th-minute replacement Endrick – his...

Kylian Mbappe draws blank as Real Madrid beat Real Valladolid

 Cristiano Ronaldo will be presented with a special Uefa award in recognition of his place as the Champions League’s all-time leading goalscorer.The Portuguese forward, a five-time winner of the competition, will be given the gong at the revamped draw for this season’s tournament on Thursday 29 August in Monaco.Ronaldo registered 140 times in 183 Champions League appearances for Sporting Lisbon, Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus across 18 seasons.The 39-year-old finished as the top scorer in seven campaigns and is 11 goals clear of Lionel Messi at the top of the scoring charts, with the two long-time now rivals...

Cristiano Ronaldo to receive Uefa award at Champions League ceremony

Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped his clearest hint yet over his plan to retire from international duty with Portugal.

Cristiano Ronaldo offers shock Portugal retirement update

For her highly-anticipated return to the New York courts, the 26-year-old tennis player has revealed one of the competition looks she will wear onto the court — and it might surprise you.

Look of the Week: Naomi Osaka’s subversive US Open walk-on look reclaims girl power

The Associated Press

MADRID (AP) — Endrick needed only 10 minutes to make an impression in his debut with Real Madrid. The Brazil teenager replaced Kylian Mbappé late in the match and scored deep into stoppage time to seal Madrid’s 3-0 win over Valladolid on Sunday. The goal made Endrick...

Endrick makes Madrid debut and becomes youngest foreign player to score for club in Spanish league

Lamine Yamal came out on top against fellow Spain star Nico Williams when Barcelona won 2-1 over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday. This was the first match between the two young talents since they led Spain to victory in the European Championship. Yamal scored the opening goal, and Robert Lewandowski added...

Yamal outperforms his Spain teammate Williams in Barcelona’s 2-1 victory over Athletic Bilbao

Coxsackie, NY

Mariah Carey is grieving the recent deaths of her mother and sister, who the singer says died “on the same day.”

Mariah Carey mourns the deaths of her mom and sister, who died ‘on the same day’

More than 100 people were rescued by the Arizona National Guard after catastrophic floods hit the Grand Canyon. One hiker, thirty-three-year-old Chenoa Nickerson has been missing since the floods started on August 22nd, according to the National Park Service. 

‘It’s time to run’: Grand Canyon hiker films escape as floods surround her

Barcelona were finally able to register new signing Dani Olmo with La Liga on Tuesday and he is expected to make his debut later on against Rayo Vallecano. The Spanish midfielder missed the club's first two La Liga matches after joining from RB Leipzig as the Catalan giants struggled to meet the Spanish top flight's strict financial rules for player registrations.

Barcelona finally register Olmo ahead of Rayo Vallecano trip

Colorado State

Boulder, CO

They are 10 people who went to the King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colorado, on March 22, 2021, and never returned. They were victims of yet another mass shooting in the United States, whose lives are still remembered by family and friends.

These are the victims of the Boulder grocery store shooting

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Ballon d’Or favorite Vinícius Jr world exclusive: ‘I want to make history with Real Madrid’

Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Jr. has his sights set on reaching even greater heights this season, as the Brazilian told CNN Sport in an exclusive interview...

Ballon d’Or favorite Vinícius Jr world exclusive: ‘I want to make history with Real Madrid’

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