In another YouTube exclusive of The Late Sub, Claire talks through an epic Olympic soccer semifinal round that saw both the USWNT and Brazil rewriting narratives about the state of international women’s soccer. She discusses set pieces, Naomi Girma’s exceptional talent, and getting through difficult moments. She then wraps things up with a quick preview of Saturday’s gold medal game.

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The Brazil vs. USWNT odds suggest that the US ladies will win this game in regulation. However, they won their last two matches in extra time after failing to find the net in the regular 90 minutes. Does this mean oddsmakers might be wrong? Let’s find out!. Brazil vs....

Brazil vs. USA Women 2024 Olympics Odds, Time, and Prediction

Following a victory over Germany, the United States Women’s National Team has reached the final of the Women’s Football Tournament at the 2024 Olympic Games. Emma Hayes has the opportunity to etch her name into the history books with a major title, despite being a mere few months into her tenure. However, the foe is strong, as Brazil continues to grow as a program with impressive performances in the knockout phase. The match will be held in the capital city of Paris at the Parc de Princes, a 47,929 all-seater stadium located in the 16th arrondissement with a Desso GrassMaster® natural reinforced grass surface.

USA vs. Brazil, 2024 Olympic Women’s Tournament Final: Scouting Brazil

PARIS -- The men’s soccer tournament came to a dramatic end at the Paris Olympics. Just not the end the host nation wanted. Jean-Philippe Mateta, who had helped fuel France's comeback after falling in a 3-1 hole in the first half against Spain, limped off the field in exhaustion at the final whistle. His teammates were just as weary, lying on the field while Spain’s players wildly celebrated their 5-3 victory after extra time.

Late push wasn't enough to give France Olympic soccer gold on home soil

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PARIS (AP) — Karch Kiraly made one request when the decisive fifth set began: Win or lose, make sure to enjoy the moment. The U.S. coach asked his players to take in the atmosphere, one of the best for women’s volleyball, with mighty Brazil on the opposite side of the net.

Defending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in semifinal thriller at Paris Olympics

PARIS (AP) — It’s been a golden summer for Spanish soccer. Less than a month after winning the European Championship, Spain followed up with a thrilling 5-3 extra-time victory in the Olympic men’s final against France on Friday. Sergio Camello’s two goals eventually settled an epic match...

Spain takes gold after 5-3 win against France in Olympic men’s soccer final

The 2024 Men’s Olympic Soccer Tournament is down to the final day, and today France and Spain will compete for the gold medal in the Olympic final. Both teams have been two of the best in the tournament, and now one will walk out of the Parc des Princes with the gold medal and their anthem being played while they’re atop the podium.

France vs. Spain, 2024 Olympic Men’s Tournament Gold Medal Match: Match thread and discussion

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The two-time defending champions send the Americans to the bronze-medal match after a decisive 10-6 semifinal victory.

Serbia Denies USA Men's Water Polo a Spot in Olympic Gold Medal Match

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Germany clinched a narrow 1-0 win over Spain in the bronze medal match of the women's football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Germany clinch bronze at Paris 2024 Olympics with narrow win over Spain

Germany beat world champions Spain to win bronze in the Olympic women's football at Paris 2024. Giulia Gwinn scored the only goal, converting from the penalty spot on 65 minutes after she was clumsily fouled by Spain goalkeeper Cata Coll. There was late drama as Spain were handed a lifeline...

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Emma Hayes may be making her players “suffer” at the Olympics, but that doesn’t mean the U.S. women’s national team coach wants to keep it that way.
Hayes has led the USWNT to Saturday’s gold medal match against Brazil, keeping her subs to a minimum amid a grueling Olympic schedule.
The match in Paris will be the USWNT’s sixth game in 17 days at the Olympics. Amid a competition that only allows 18-player rosters, limiting teams to two rest days between games creates a tournament that is challenging to player welfare.
Ahead of the gold medal match, Hayes called on organizers to reconsider...

USWNT coach Hayes calls for change to Olympics schedule

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At their core, the Olympics are supposed to be about unifying the world through the power of sport. The 2024 Summer Olympics have been…anything but that. From Russian athletes being banned, to Chinese swimmers being implicated in a doping scandal, and an Algerian boxer being intentionally misgendered in an apparent witch hunt, the Paris Games […]
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Paris Olympics May Have Violated International Sanctions With Contents Of Athlete Swag Bag

PARIS -- Just when it appeared the U.S. had conceded its dominance with an early exit from Women’s World Cup, the Americans have roared back under new coach Emma Hayes with an undefeated run in the Paris Olympics. There's one more hurdle: The U.S. faces Brazil for the gold...

USWNT seeks to restore world dominance with Olympic gold on the line against Brazil

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The FBI is investigating the disappearance of a now 13-year-old girl who went missing from Florida last year and has ties to Georgia and Tennessee. A $15,000 reward is being offered to anyone with information that can lead to her location.

FBI Investigating Disappearance of 12-Year-Old Girl Who Has Ties to Georgia

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Last month, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) released video footage that shows a veteran LAPD officer chasing a young man through a Pacoima housing project before fatally shooting him in the back as he ran away.

20-Year-Old Fatally Shot in The Back By LAPD Officer in Pacoima Projects

Axios

The U.S. women's basketball team defeated Australia 85-64 at Bercy Arena on Friday to advance to Sunday's gold medal game in Paris. Why it matters: The U.S. women's hoops team, which features Brittney Griner, Diana Taurasi, A'ja Wilson and a host of WNBA All-Stars, has dominated throughout the tournament as it seeks an eighth consecutive gold medal.

U.S. women's basketball downs Australia to reach gold medal game in Paris

Team USA defeated Serbia, 95-91, during the semifinals of the 2024 Summer Olympics on Thursday in Paris, France. Former Vol Uros Plavsic did not play for Serbia due to a coach’s decision against Team USA in the Summer Olympics. Plavsic appeared in one game during group play, totaling two...

Team USA defeats Serbia, Uros Plavsic in Olympic semifinals

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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PARIS (Reuters) - Brazil's Ana Patricia Ramos and Duda Lisboa beat Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson 2-1 to win the Olympic women's beach volleyball gold at the iconic venue in front of the Eiffel Tower on Friday.

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Dennis the Menace actor Jay North is now 73 years old. This is his story. On August 3, 1951, Jay North was born Jay Waverly North, Jr., in Los Angeles, and seven years later, began acting on TV on shows like Wanted: Dead or Alive, and 77 Sunset Strip.

Former Childstar Jay North (TV's 'Dennis the Menace') Turns 73

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USWNT Battles Brazil for Olympic Gold

The USWNT is one match away from their ultimate goal after making their way through a grueling Olympic tournament to advance to Saturday's gold medal game...

USWNT Battles Brazil for Olympic Gold

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