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The U.S. women’s national team made a surprise, last-second lineup change for Tuesday’s Olympic send-off friendly against Costa Rica.
Rose Lavelle had been named to Emma Hayes’ initial starting 11 for the match in Washington, D.C., but barely 10 minutes before kickoff, U.S. Soccer announced that the NJ/NY Gotham FC star was a late scratch.
Per the official team announcement, Lavelle was experiencing “leg tightness.” Per U.S. Soccer communications staff, the move was made out of an abundance of caution on a night that saw temperatures at kickoff hovering in the upper 90s.
Lavelle was replaced in the lineup by Korbin Albert, and...

Lavelle scratched from USWNT lineup vs. Costa Rica

New York Post

Young love bloomed at the Euro Championship on Sunday.

Following Spain’s 2-1 victory over England to clinch the 2024 Euro Championship, Lamine Yamal, who made history as the youngest scorer in the tournament’s history and was named the best young player, was seen cozying up on the pitch with his TikTok star girlfriend Alex Padilla. 

Padilla, who has over 300,000 followers on TikTok, was spotted sporting a No. 19 Spain jersey with “Yamal” on the back. 





Spain beats England on late Mikel Oyarzabal goal to win Euro 2024 in thriller

The young couple snapped photos together, one capturing them seated atop the podium with Padilla holding the...

Spain’s 17-year-old Lamine Yamal goes public with TikTok star girlfriend Alex Padilla

The French Football Federation (FFF) plans to complain to FIFA about racist chants from members of Argentina's Copa America winning team. The chants were heard during a live video posted on social media by Chelsea and Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez from the team bus in the wake of the Copa victory over Colombia in Miami on Sunday.

Report: France to file FIFA complaint over Argentina's racist chanting

Vendetta Sports Media

Spain’s Luis de la Fuente Inquired About U.S. Soccer Vacancy Yes, you read that correctly. Spain’s manager, Luis de la Fuente inquired about the USMNT’s currently vacant head coaching position just a few days before he won the UEFA 2024 European Championship. The news broke when Massoud Roushandel, the president of Global Elite Sports Group, told […]
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Luis de la Fuente of Spain Inquired About U.S. Soccer Vacancy

The search for the next USMNT head coach is always taking turns, and one new aim for the side could be Rafa Benitez. As one of the top coaches of the last 20 years, Rafa Benitez has had managerial success in both Spain and England. His resume includes stops at Liverpool, Real Madrid and clubs in Serie A. He had varying success with different clubs, but he remains one of the top coaches without a club or country. Guillem Balague, a renowned Spanish journalist, has pipped Rafa Benitez as a sensible option to fill the void at the USMNT.

Spanish soccer expert tips Rafa Benitez for USMNT job

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

The debacle at the Copa America 2024 Final on Sunday has seen a huge name in Colombian soccer arrested. The head of soccer’s governing body in the country, Ramon Jeurun, is facing three felony counts, per Miami-Dade jail records. This marks a significant moment with the Colombian soccer boss arrested.

Colombian Soccer Boss Faces Three Felony Counts after Copa America 2024 Incident

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

The Guardian

Enzo Fernández is expected to be fined and sent on a racism education course over his involvement in chants about members of the France team

Enzo Fernández apologises to Chelsea teammates over racist chants

Soccer star Enzo Fernández has issued a mea culpa for singing racist and homophobic chants with his Argentinian teammates following their Copa América win over the weekend ... writing in a statement "there is absolutely no excuse" for the behavior.

Argentina's Enzo Fernández Sorry For Singing Racist Chants After Copa América Win

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Chelsea has begun disciplinary action after midfielder Enzo Fernandez was involved in a video where Argentina players made racist chants at Copa América.

Chelsea to discipline Enzo Fernandez for involvement in Argentina players' racist chants

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Durham, NC

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A popular Triangle restaurant is closing another one of its locations. Beyu Caffé shared on social media it is shutting down its Boxyard RTP location. This comes weeks after closing its downtown Durham restaurant.

Popular North Carolina restaurant announces closure of another one of its locations

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Bucks County Beacon

“Who sits there and thinks, with all the needs we have in America, of criminalizing the homeless?” wonders Pastor Robert Brown of Bristol’s Bible Evangelical Methodist Church after learning that the United States Supreme Court approved punishing those experiencing homelessness who have nowhere to sleep.

After SCOTUS OK’s Criminalization of Homelessness, Pennsylvania Democrats Plan Legislative Response to Protect Rights of the Unhoused

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Chicago, IL

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MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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Mexico has parted ways with men's team manager Jaime "Jimmy" Lozano following an underwhelming group stage exit from the Copa America, the Mexican Football Federation (FMF) announced Tuesday.

Mexico, Lozano part ways after early Copa América exit

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In a deeply distressing event that has left the community of Padana village in Lahore reeling, a 15-year-old boy named Arsalan sadly ended his life by leaping from a water tank. The tragic incident is believed to have happened following Arsalan's receipt of poor grades in his final exams, a critical juncture in the educational structure of Pakistan.

Tragedy Strikes: Teenager Commits Suicide Over Exam Results in Lahore

This story was originally published in the Forward. Click here to get the Forward’s free email newsletters delivered to your inbox. In Pennsylvania’s fiercely contested Senate race, Sen. Bob Casey and Jewish elected officials are charging his GOP challenger with profiting off his investment in Rumble, a video platform that has amplified far-right antisemitism and Holocaust denial.

Pennsylvania Jewish Dems Accuse GOP Senate Nominee of Profiting from ‘Antisemitic’ Online Platform

Denver, CO

David Heitz

An activist and YouTuber for people experiencing homelessness may share a $100,000 settlement from the City of Denver after she accused police of violating her civil rights, according to the agenda for Monday's meeting. She also will receive a second settlement for $30,000, according to the agenda.

Homeless activist may share $130K in Denver Police settlements

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Josue Torres

Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a collaborative effort with the state legislature to restrict students’ use of smartphones during school hours. This initiative follows a warning issued on Monday from Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy about the detrimental effects of social media on children’s mental health.

California governor moves to ban smartphone use in schools

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Report: Luis de la Fuente interested in USMNT job

The United States Men’s National Team apparently had a coach reach out to express their interest in the vacant head coaching job. According to a report...

Report: Luis de la Fuente interested in USMNT job

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