Christian Pulisic is nursing an ankle injury at AC Milan, but the USMNT star is not expected to miss the start of the 2024-25 campaign.

Christian Pulisic injury update: Will USMNT star miss start of 2024-25 season with AC Milan after picking up ankle problem?

The Guardian

Rangers’ hopes of Champions League football were ended after Jefté’s red card in a 2-0 home defeat, while José Mourinho’s Fenerbahce also fell short

Champions League: Rangers sent out by Dynamo Kyiv, Lille edge Fenerbahce

At the end of the 2023/24 Ligue 1 season, rookie manager, Will Still, left his position at Stade de Reims with immediate effect. The 2023/24 Ligue 1 season appeared to be a breakthrough year for Reims and Still, who were in fourth place at one point last season. However, a late season slump saw them replicate 2022/23’s 11th-place finish.

Does Luka Elsner have what it takes to make Stade de Reims an outside bet for a top 4 Ligue 1 finish?

FanSided

The European transfer market never ceases to amaze, and Stade Rennais seem to have landed a major blow by getting close to signing Andrés Gómez, one of the revelations of the Major League Soccer season. The 21-year-old Colombian is coming off an impressive campaign with Real Salt Lake, where he amassed 13 goals and 9 assists in just 23 games. Now he's about to cross the Atlantic and face a new challenge in Ligue 1, carrying with him the hopes of a Rennes side looking to regain prominence in French soccer.

Andrés Gómez about to be taken from Real Salt Lake by Rennes

Emma Hayes led the USWNT to ultimate glory at the 2024 Olympic Games, but the former Chelsea boss did not receive a gold medal alongside her players.

Explained: Why Emma Hayes did not receive gold medal after leading USWNT to fifth Olympics title in Paris

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The historic Lester and Norma Dent House is at 225 N. Church Street in La Plata, Missouri (Macon County). The house, also known as the House of Gadgets, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 18, 1990.

Historic Lester and Norma Dent House in La Plata, Missouri: home of popular pulp fiction writer

Los Angeles, CA

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Long Beach, CA

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Hey, NBC. Real Angelinos can tell Long Beach and Venice Beach are apart. Even though Los Angeles’ hosting of the 2028 Olympics was established in 2017 , news networks and media outlets proved yesterday that they still can’t tell the difference between two notable seaside cities in Los Angeles.

Five Ways L.A. Locals Knew Right Away That the Olympics Closing Ceremony Was Filmed in Long Beach, Not Venice

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PARIS (Reuters) - The United States topped the medals table at the Paris Olympics with 40 golds after the final title was decided on Sunday, finishing above China only by virtue of their 44 silvers.

Olympics-United States top medals table at end of Paris Olympics

The Independent

 French police have evacuated the area around the Eiffel Tower after a man was seen climbing the Paris landmark hours before the Olympics closing ceremony Sunday.The shirtless man was seen scaling the 330-meter (1,083-foot) tall tower in the afternoon. It's unclear where he began his ascent, but he was spotted just above the Olympic rings adorning the second section of the monument, just above the first viewing deck. Police escorted visitors away from the area around 3 p.m. Some visitors who were briefly locked on the second floor were allowed to exit around 30 minutes later.The Eiffel Tower was...

A man is seen climbing the Eiffel Tower, prompting an evacuation hours before closing ceremony

PARIS — The United States came out on top in the Olympic medal count in Paris, with a stunning total of 126 medals, including 40 gold. The fight for national bragging rights over gold medals — considered by many countries to be the most coveted prize — came down to the wire and in the end China and the U.S. tied with forty apiece.

The final Olympic medal tally puts the U.S. on top in Paris

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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

New York Post

The final day of Olympic action in Paris still features plenty of must-see events.

At 7 a.m., the U.S. women’s volleyball team seeks a repeat first-place finish as it battles Italy in the gold medal match.

Then, at 9:30 a.m., Diana Taurasi and the American women’s basketball squad looks to stay unbeaten and notch its astounding eighth straight gold medal.

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All the weeks of action culminate in the closing ceremony, which starts at 3 p.m. ET on NBC.

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The events to watch at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, Aug. 11

After 16 action-packed days, Paris 2024 has reached its conclusion. It has delivered sporting drama by the bucketload, the emergence of new heroes, world records have been broken and plenty of history written. So what are the stats to savour from this Olympic Games? BBC Sport takes a look... Counting...

Paris Olympics: The best stats from the 2024 Games

Mission impossible: filling all the hotel rooms in Paris this summer.As the French capital clears up after the closing ceremony of the Olympics, many more cheap travel deals are available to the city – with British Airways offering a two-night luxury break for under £200 per person, including flights from Heathrow and boutique accommodation in central Paris.The ‘city of light’ was cheap to reach and stay in during the Games, as large numbers of tourists – particularly organised groups from North America and Asia – stayed away.Hotel occupancy in June 2024 dropped 13 per cent on the previous year, according...

After ‘le flop’ of the Olympics, Paris tourism set to experience ‘le slump’ for the rest of August

Nation is a metro station in the east of Paris, away from the city’s carefully curated Olympic trail. There are no giant pink signs pointing the way to the nearest venue here. On the platform, a man and his dog slump on a rotten mattress. At the top of the stairs another man is lying motionless on the street, his phone spilled from his pocket, looking half-dead.The station serves Le Place de Nation, a giant leafy roundabout with a pedestrianised ring and a dozen boulevards spoked off in every direction. It is a bustling, diverse space, and at 6pm on...

The side of the Paris Olympics they don’t want you to see

Lexington, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes shattered a school record, earning 13 medals at the Paris Olympic Games. The former cast of Wildcats captured nine gold medals, two silver medals and two bronze.

Eleven former University of Kentucky athletes earn 13 medals at Olympics, a school record

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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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We cringed, we cried and we made memes about these regrettable moments
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7 Biggest Olympic Snafus at the Paris Games | Photos

Saint Louis, MO

Big Lots isn't any different from other retail stores that have had a decline in sales. The cost of groceries, alone, is enough to keep customers away who are watching their budgets.

These Big Lots locations will be closing in Missouri

A political faction that thrives on anger and division was unable to revel in a successful Olympics built on shared joy

France’s far right goes quiet as Paris Games shows what real patriotism is all about | Philippe Auclair

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Back Lyon Early: Why Now is the Time to Bet on visitors to spring an opening day surprise

Rennes host Lyon in their opening Ligue 1 game of the 2024/25 campaign. Although Rennes are the favourites to win this match in front of their...

Back Lyon Early: Why Now is the Time to Bet on visitors to spring an opening day surprise

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