Columbus, OH

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Real Madrid fans have reason to be excited about the future following a glowing review of a 14-year-old in their academy ranks, who also happens to be the son of a club legend.

Real Madrid legend's son creating excitement in academy ranks

Chicago, IL

New York Post

Lionel Messi is still healing from a right ankle ligament injury that he suffered during the Copa America final in July, but he has reportedly started to eye a specific date for his return to the Inter Miami lineup. 

Messi missed all of Inter Miami’s run in this year’s Leagues Cup, and he isn’t expected to play this Saturday when the MLS regular season resumes for Miami with a match against FC Cincinnati. 

But Argentine outlet Olé has indicated that a “dream” return to Inter Miami could be against the Chicago Fire on Aug. 31, however, it also noted that it could...

The ‘dream’ date for Lionel Messi to return to Inter Miami lineup

FanSided

Behind all the magic on the pitch lies a parallel world, a universe where endorsement deals are fought over like major championship finals. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Neymar don't just play soccer; they're walking money machines. With deals worth millions that would make any Wall Street mogul question their career choices, these three stars have taken the concept of being an idol to a whole new level. And it goes way beyond the game.

The Surreal Contracts of Messi, Neymar, and Cristiano Ronaldo

Miami, FL

When Lionel Messi landed in Miami, the soccer world froze in anticipation. It felt like the sun itself had touched down in South Florida, bringing with it the promise of goals, glory, and a level of soccer never seen before in Major League Soccer (MLS). Messi's arrival seemed like a divine breeze, that fresh air the league needed to capture global attention. But now, months later, can we still say his impact has been enough?

Messi's Revolution That Hasn't Happened Yet in MLS

Philadelphia, PA

In the midst of the Leagues Cup, Columbus Crew and Philadelphia Union meet in a duel that promises to stir the spirits of all soccer lovers. At stake is a place in the final of the tournament and, more than that, a direct ticket to the Concacaf Champions Cup. It's one of those moments when every shot, every save and every shout from the crowd can define the fate of an entire season.

Columbus Crew and Philadelphia Union collide in Leagues Cup Final battle

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NewsNinja

A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been two decades since beloved actor Brian Kelly died of pneumonia at 73 in 2005. Best known as Porter Ricks in the classic TV family show Flipper(NBC, 1964-1967), Kelly had once suffered a paralyzing motorcycle accident that ended his acting career. However, he rechanneld his creative talent and became a producer. This is his story.

The Paralyzing Accident & Tragic Death of TV's 'Flipper' Father Brian Kelly: Two Decades Later

Los Angeles, CA

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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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

The Lens

This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from interviews the author conducted with those individuals mentioned.]. This year marks the 60th Anniversary of the classic TV show Bewitched, which originally aired on ABC from 1964 to 1972. The show remains popular in reruns, and will soon be released in a special Blu-ray edition to mark the anniversary.

Dick York ("Darrin #1") Would Have Stayed on 'Bewitched' Had He'd Been Given More Time To "Rest up"

The Independent

 Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has announced his retirement from international duty.Neuer represented his nation 124 times and was a key figure in their 2014 World Cup success in Brazil.The Bayern Munich stopper also captained Germany 61 times, but insisted the time was right to focus on club football.✨ 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐃 ✨A true icon in world football. Sending our best wishes to Manuel Neuer on his international retirement 🐐🇩🇪#MiaSanMia #FCBayern pic.twitter.com/4SwsFoQ2fP— FC Bayern (@FCBayernEN) August 21, 2024“After long and intensive discussions with my family and friends, I have decided to end my career in the national team,” Neuer said.“Everyone who knows...

Manuel Neuer announces retirement from international football

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Building a successful fantasy soccer team requires finding players in La Liga who can perform well and consistently. In this article, we recommend five players from Spain’s top league who could potentially significantly impact your fantasy team.

La Liga Player Options for Fantasy Soccer 2024

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Broadcasters would have hoped to be able to capture moments of magic from Kylian Mbappe on his La Liga debut and got a big mistake instead

Kylian Mbappe player-cam backfires as Real Madrid shown just how badly forward got it wrong with costly error

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

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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

Missouri State

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Denny's was once a staple of the American diner landscape. In recent years, it has had its ups and downs, especially post-pandemic. The dining habits of people also change. Some customers have a more discerning taste.

Denny's: a legacy of serving customers for over 65 years including 27 locations in Missouri

Carlo Ancelotti hits out at Real Madrid's performance in the 1-1 draw with Mallorca.

Carlo Ancelotti launches scathing Real Madrid criticism after disappointing Kylian Mbappe La Liga debut

Green Bay, WI

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Joe Heller was the editorial cartoonist for the Green Bay Press-Gazette in Green Bay, Wis., from 1985 until being laid off in July 2013. He still draws several cartoons a week and distributes them through his own syndicate. Through Heller Syndication, his cartoons regularly appear in more than 400 newspapers, making him the most successful self-syndicated editorial cartoonist in the nation. His cartoons are reprinted many times in USA Today, Denver Post, St. Paul Pioneer Press, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Newsweek Japan, The Week and The Washington Post. Joe’s cartoons have won numerous distinctions, including 10 Best of Gannett awards, eight Milwaukee Press Club awards and two Honorable mentions for the John Fischetti Award. He lives in Green Bay with his wife, Pamela. He is a regular featured cartoonist for the NKyTribune .

Joe Heller: Cartoonist views Olympics, court limits, last supper, eye-for-eye, orange/black

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Pro Decluttering Tips To Start Working On Today is a list I put together using the years of experience gained helping others declutter. I've seen firsthand how transforming a cluttered space can lead to a more peaceful and productive life.

15 Pro Decluttering Tips To Start Working On Today!

The US Sun

REAL MADRID winger Rodrygo sparked controversy after claiming he deserves as much hype as Jude Bellingham, Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. The 23-year-old scored his team’s only goal as Los Blancos drew 1-1 with Mallorca on Sunday. Bellingham, Mbappe and Vinicius – the superstar trio now dubbed BMV by some fans – failed to make […]

Real Madrid star Rodrygo forced to delete social media post after hitting out at Mbappe, Bellingham and Vinicius hype

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Messi won't be back any time soon and leaves Inter Miami with a flea behind its ear

Lionel Messi, the name that gets the fans into the stands and turns around the destiny of a game, is going to miss the action. Much...

Messi won't be back any time soon and leaves Inter Miami with a flea behind its ear

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