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• July 8, 2024
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Marseille is actively trying to transfer Mason Greenwood from Manchester United with a formal offer. Managed by Roberto De Zerbi, the French club is keen to sign the English forward, whose future at Old Trafford is uncertain. Other clubs, such as Lazio and Valencia, are also interested, but their bids don't meet the full asking price.

• July 8, 2024
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Ireland rugby coach Andy Farrell has given an update on Craig Casey's condition after the scrumhalf suffered a concussion during a game against South Africa. Casey was tackled by former teammate RG Snyman, rendering him motionless for minutes. Though initially concerning, Casey managed to give a thumbs-up to the crowd as he left the pitch with a neck brace.

• July 8, 2024
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Manchester United is on the verge of signing Bologna forward Joshua Zirkzee. With personal terms and agent fees settled, the focus is now on agreeing to a transfer fee. The 23-year-old Dutch striker, who has been pursued by Arsenal and AC Milan, boasts a £34m release clause and scored 11 goals last season. Manager Erik ten Hag identifies Zirkzee as a vital addition to bolster his attacking options.

• July 5, 2024
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The Labour Party's victory ushers in a new era with Keir Starmer as the prime minister, bringing hopes to address Britain's economic issues. The nation faces a plethora of challenges, including fragmented local governments, a housing crisis, and a struggling National Health Service. Starmer's success will depend on reviving investments and navigating post-Brexit trade relations.

• July 4, 2024
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Inter Miami secured a dramatic 2-1 win over Charlotte FC, extending their winning streak despite missing key players Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. The thrilling match was decided by a last-minute goal from Benja Cremaschi, cementing the team's fourth consecutive victory and solidifying their lead in the MLS standings.

• July 3, 2024
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Liverpool FC is considering a move for Dutch midfielder Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven to address their midfield challenges. Gakpo has combined his goal-scoring prowess with creativity in the Eredivisie, making him a viable candidate for the club. Jürgen Klopp sees potential in Gakpo's versatility amidst his team's injury woes and inconsistent form.

• July 2, 2024
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The United States faces Uruguay in a crucial Copa América Group C match at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City. A win is essential for the USA following a 2-1 loss to Panama, whereas Uruguay aims to continue its dominance after two commanding victories. The match is crucial in determining the future of both teams in the tournament, with Uruguay emerging as a strong contender.

• July 1, 2024
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As Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall edges closer to joining Chelsea, concerns mount over his future amid the club's intensely crowded midfield lineup. His outstanding performances, notably for Leicester City, have impressed Chelsea and rekindled interest. Yet, history hints that transitioning to a top-tier team isn't always smooth, calling for prudence in navigating this career move.

• July 1, 2024
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Learn how to watch the Copa America showdown between Venezuela and Jamaica, airing live from Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas. Find out TV channels, streaming options, kick-off times, and explore the current betting odds. Get a comprehensive guide to ensure you don’t miss any action.

• June 29, 2024
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An in-depth preview of the Group D match between Brazil and Paraguay set for June 28 in the 2024 Copa America. Brazil is currently second in the group standings, while Paraguay is in fourth. Renowned analyst Jon Eimer provides his insights and betting recommendations for this key encounter.

• June 28, 2024
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Renowned racing driver Lizzy Musi, known for her role in the Discovery Channel's Street Outlaws: No Prep Kings, has passed away at the age of 33 following a courageous fight with breast cancer. Lizzy, who grew up in a racing family and was inspired by her father, Pat Musi, became a trailblazer for young female racers. Despite her public battle with stage 4 triple-negative breast cancer, she sadly succumbed to the disease on June 27.

• June 28, 2024
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The United States Men's National Team (USMNT) will face off against Panama in the second group stage match of the 2024 Copa América at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. A win could secure their advancement to the quarterfinals. Key players include Captain Christian Pulisic and Tyler Adams.