Charlotte, NC

HAPPY THURSDAY to everyone in American soccer. Happy to say ASN will be returning to having a morning update on most sites where we briefly cover a lot of the major stories, with some being flushed out in more detail in bigger pieces. As we return to normal after the Olympics, now seems like a good time to start with MLS on a Leagues Cup break, the transfer window going, and more European leagues.

Ream to Charlotte, LAFC impresses, Adams on USMNT search, McKennie linked to Viola, & more

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United States midfielder Tyler Adams said the men's national team's next coach must be "ruthless" and have a proven track record of getting results.

Tyler Adams: Next USMNT coach needs to be 'ruthless'

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Manchester City don't really do loans - but it seems like they're going to make an exception for one Bayern star

Manchester City to take Bayern Munich star on LOAN in shock summer deal: report

Former Tottenham and Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino is the leading candidate for the vacant U.S. men's national team spot, according to multiple sources briefed on the coaching search. The federation was still considering candidates as of last week, but Pochettino was seen as the front-runner and the U.S. Soccer Association...

Former Chelsea and Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino is the leading candidate for USMNT manager position: sources

Manchester City are planning a blockbuster move for Kingsley Coman as they try to stop the Bayern Munich ace from joining Barcelona first, according to reports. Coman joined Bayern on an initial two-year loan in August 2015 and the deal subsequently became permanent in July 2017. The left winger has made a total of 294 appearances for Bayern and has registered 63 goals and 66 assists, helping the Bavarians win a host of trophies including one Champions League, eight Bundesliga titles and three German Cups.

Man City attempt incredible signing of Bayern star before Barcelona pounce

The Big Lead

The former Tottenham, PSG and Chelsea manager reportedly has been identified as U.S. Soccer's top target for its men's national team coaching vacancy.

USMNT’s Top Head Coach Candidate Emerges

Barnsley sign Chelsea goalkeeper Gabriel Slonina on a season-long loan.

Barnsley sign Chelsea keeper Slonina on loan

Los Angeles, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

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

Denver, CO

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No, pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness don’t fold into caskets. It’s a question a reader posed one of the first times I wrote about pallet shelters. I find the pallet shelters to be more palatable than ice fishing tents. The Colorado Village Collaborative operates both micro-communities and the so-called Safe Outdoor Spaces with the tents. We all learned the tents are not safe when a fire roared through a CVC Safe Outdoor Space, destroying the compound quickly. Officials never disclosed a cause of the fire.

Opinion: No, pallet shelters for homeless in Denver, Aurora don’t fold into caskets

Adam Rich was born on October 12, 1968, lived a troubled life, and died on January 7, 2023, at only 54 years old. This is his story. He lived in the Granada Hills area of Los Angeles with his parents and younger brother. The Rich family resided for a time in Florida where Adam studied acting at the local gym.

A Look Back at the Tragic Life and Death of Former Child Star Adam Rich (TV's 'Eight is Enough')

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Los Angeles County, CA

It's been 21 years since actress/singer Nell Carter, best known for the 1980s NBC sitcom, Gimme a Break!, died of natural causes at only 54. This is her story. Nell Carter was born September 13, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama. After initially finding fame on and off-Broadway, and via a brief role in 1977 on the TV datime drama, Ryan's Hope, Carter took the lead in Ain't Misbehavin'!, a live stage revue of the works of composer Fats Waller.

The Brief Life & Tragic Death of Nell Carter ('Gimme A Break' & 'Ain't Misbehavin'): 21 Years Later

More dangerous substances are entering the Denver drug supply, Harm Reduction Action Center warned in a newsletter this week. “The Iron Law of Prohibition posits that as law enforcement becomes more intense, the potency of prohibited substances increases,” HRAC Executive Director Lisa Raville wrote in the newsletter. That is exactly what is happening, she said.

Dangerous substances entering Denver drug supply

Truro City have signed Kidderminster Harriers defender Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain on loan. The 24-year-old, who is the brother of former England and Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and son of ex-England player Mark Chamberlain, has agreed a three-month deal with the Tinners. A former Portsmouth youngster, Oxlade-Chamberlain has also had spells at...

Oxlade-Chamberlain agrees Truro City loan move

A man peacefully sitting with his son in his car in their church parking lot was assaulted by a Denver police officer in June 2019 and will receive a $75,000 settlement. The payoff appears on the Denver City Council agenda for Monday. The item is on the consent calendar. Items on the consent calendar are considered routine and generally pass in a block vote without discussion.

Man hit in face by Denver police officer to receive $75,000 settlement

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

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Aurora, CO

The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

An advocate for people experiencing homelessness who recently won $130,000 in settlements from the City and County of Denver for violating her civil rights rubbed it in the noses this week of the Englewood City Council.

Homeless advocate paid $130,000 for Denver police settlements blasts Englewood City Council

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

The Current GA

Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

Spain midfielder Dani Olmo returns to his former club Barcelona as he signs from RB Leipzig on a six-year deal.

Barcelona sign Spain playmaker Olmo from RB Leipzig

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Germany Preview: Paredes & Maloney aim for more, Matarazzo leading Hoffenheim

IN GERMANY, the Bundesliga kicks off this weekend while the 2.Bundesliga got underway last season. The top two leagues in Germany have always been a hotbed...

Germany Preview: Paredes & Maloney aim for more, Matarazzo leading Hoffenheim

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