Columbus, OH

The 30-year-old Red Devils attacker is seemingly not keen on joining the desperate Glamour Boys despite hinting he will leave the Red Devils. He has been linked to Chiefs, Saudi clubs, and Wydad Casablanca. The Bafana international snubs Amakhosi calls.

Want-away Al Ahly star Percy Tau refuses to answer desperate Kaizer Chiefs calls amid Wydad AC speculations

As the top scorer in the history of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA is going to present Cristiano Ronaldo with a one-of-a-kind award. During Thursday’s draw for the league phase of the 2024/25 UEFA Champions League, Cristiano Ronaldo will be in attendance. There, UEFA will give the Portuguese star an award that commemorates his remarkable goal tally in the top club competition in the world. Ronaldo last played a game in the UEFA Champions League in March 2022. That was a round-of-16 loss against Atletico Madrid.

Ronaldo to earn UEFA award as top Champions League scorer

The Portugal forward discussed his next steps in an interview in his home country. Most soccer fans understand that Portugal and Al Nassr forward Cristiano Ronaldo is nearing the finish line—he will be 40 on Feb. 5, after all. However, in an interview with Portugal's News Now, Ronaldo opened...

Cristiano Ronaldo Reveals Thoughts on Retirement, Potential Future as Manager

ESPN

LaLiga side Rayo Vallecano confirmed the signing of Colombia captain James Rodríguez on Monday on a free transfer.

Rayo Vallecano confirm transfer for Colombia's James Rodríguez

Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Jr. has his sights set on reaching even greater heights this season, as the Brazilian told CNN Sport in an exclusive interview that he hopes to emulate his Brazilian heroes by winning the Ballon d’Or.

Ballon d’Or favorite Vinícius Jr world exclusive: ‘I want to make history with Real Madrid’

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

He knew 'nuteeng' except how to make people laugh and be successful, despite enormous challenges in his life and career. He was an actor best known as Seargent Hans George Schultz on TV's long-running military comedy, Hogan's Heroes (CBS, 1965-1971). His name was John Banner, and he died from an abdominal hemorrhage on his 63rd birthday in 1973. This is his triumphant and tragic story.

In Memory of Actor John Banner (TV's 'Hogan's Heroes'): 50 Years After His Tragic Death

Louisiana State

The Lens

During my childhood, when my family visited relatives “across the river,” in Bayou Plaquemine, Bayou Goula, Caddo, the Pointe, and White Castle, my siblings and I would sometimes race up and down the levees, some distance away from the cows grazing there. At the summit of the hill, you could see the Mississippi River waters through stands of trees and brush. It never occurred to me that our “playground” was the living testimony of Black men, prisoners of the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola whom the state of Louisiana had re-enslaved in the convict leasing system.

No longer ‘half slave, half free’

Los Angeles, CA

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L.A. TACO

L.A. TACO has identified the police officer seen in a viral video sucker-punching a detained man named Alexander Mitchell in Watts over the weekend as Los Angeles Police Department Officer (LAPD) Joshua Sportiello.

LAPD Officer Identified After Punching Detained Man In Face In Watts On Video

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Sixteen individuals have been charged in connection with a widespread "grandparent scam" that defrauded elderly Americans out of millions of dollars. The charges were announced by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

16 Charged in Nationwide 'Grandparent Scam'; Millions Stolen

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J. Souza

A Reddit post on the r/Cruise subreddit has caused a stir after a user uploaded a photo appearing to show a mannequin taking a picture from the balcony of Royal Caribbean's new ship, Icon of the Seas.

Is that a Mannequin? Image from Balcony of Largest Cruise Ship Raises Questions

Once a staple on cruise ships, libraries are becoming a relic of the past, particularly on Carnival Cruise Line vessels. The cruise line has confirmed that it no longer includes libraries in the design of new ships, a decision that has sparked both disappointment and understanding among passengers.

Why is Carnival Quietly Phasing Out a Popular Ship Amenity?

It's been four decades since Emmy-nominated actor Lloyd Haynes died of lung cancer at only 52 years old. Best known for his compassionate performance as history teacher Pete Dixon on television's groundbreaking, academic-geared dramedy, Room 222 (ABC, 1969-1974), Haynes was beloved by his fans, family, friends and colleagues alike. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Room 222' TV Actor Lloyd Haynes: 4 Decades After His Tragic Death From Lung Cancer

Ollie Palmer has claimed that Wrexham have their feet firmly planted on the ground despite a bright start to their League One campaign. Have got seven points from the first three matches. Palmer assured that Wrexham remain grounded.

Why Wrexham are not getting ahead of themselves despite flying League One start for Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney's side

Tom Brady's Birmingham City are reportedly set to sign Lyndon Dykes in a £1 million ($1.3m) transfer from Queen's Park Rangers.

Lyndon Dykes to complete £1m transfer to Birmingham City from QPR as Tom Brady & Co pull off surprise coup

Chicago, IL

Palm Springs Tribune

Taylor Swift broke Wembley stadium records playing the venue eight times in a single tour at her final London show in of the Eras Tour and debuted her track So Long London live from her latest album, Tortured Poets Department . The timing of her last European performance is politically intriguing, as it coincides with the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where she might have the opportunity to endorse Kamala Harris for President.

Taylor Swift’s Potential DNC Appearance and Endorsement of Kamala Harris: Will It Happen?

Washington, DC

The Orlando Pride dominate, as the race for a playoff spot heats up across the league. The NWSL season is back, and the Orlando Pride have everyone locked in. Unbeaten in 18 straight games, and sitting at the top of the standings, the Pride are heating things up across the league.

NWSL Power Rankings: The Pride continue winning streak, Spirit show off in Olympic return, fight for the playoffs picks up

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Sven-Goran Eriksson, the former England football manager who enjoyed a successful coaching career spanning eight different countries, has sadly died at the age of 76

Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson dies after long cancer battle as Liverpool pays tribute

Real Madrid superstar Vinícius Jr. is the front runner to win this year’s Ballon d’Or. The Brazilian opened up to CNN about following in the footsteps of the country’s greatest ever modern-day soccer stars as he looks to emulate Marta, Ronaldo Nazário, Ronaldinho, Rivaldo and Kaká.

World exclusive: Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. tells CNN he wants to follow in the footsteps of Brazil’s all-time greats

The Associated Press

Sven-Goran Eriksson, the Swedish soccer manager who spent five years as England’s first ever foreign-born coach after making his name winning trophies at club level in Italy, Portugal and Sweden, died Monday. He was 76. Eriksson died at home surrounded by his family, his agent Bo Gustavsson told The...

Sven-Goran Eriksson, Swedish soccer coach who was first foreigner to lead England team, dies at 76

Sporting News

Cristiano Ronaldo has dropped his clearest hint yet over his plan to retire from international duty with Portugal.

Cristiano Ronaldo offers shock Portugal retirement update

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Roberto Martinez bizarrely claims to have 'confidential information' on Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal boss responds to criticism of his Euro 2024 selection decisions

Roberto Martinez has defended his selection of Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro 2024, insisting he has \"confidential information\" that proves him right. Portugal were eliminated in the...

Roberto Martinez has defended his selection of Cristiano Ronaldo at Euro 2024, insisting he has "confidential information" that proves him right. Portugal were eliminated in the...

Roberto Martinez bizarrely claims to have 'confidential information' on Cristiano Ronaldo as Portugal boss responds to criticism of his Euro 2024 selection decisions

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