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9 Jul

Historic Showdown: Canada vs. Argentina in Copa America Semifinal

Canada's men's soccer team reaches the Copa America semifinals for the first time and faces defending champions Argentina. The game is set for Tuesday night with key players like Lionel Messi for Argentina and Alphonso Davies for Canada. The odds are heavily in Argentina's favor, making the match a must-watch event.

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8 Jul

Alice Munro's Silence on Daughter's Abuse: What Should We Make of Her Literary Legacy?

The recent revelation that acclaimed author Alice Munro's daughter was sexually abused by her stepfather, Gerald Fremlin, has stirred deep reflections on Munro's stories and personal actions. This news challenges readers to reconcile the themes in Munro's work with her failure to protect her child, while also addressing broader cultural issues around silence and abuse.

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8 Jul

LAFC-Houston Dynamo Match Delayed as Tropical Storm Beryl Hits: Fans Left in Limbo

The LAFC and Houston Dynamo FC match was postponed due to Tropical Storm Beryl. Initially moved forward by two hours, the game was eventually called off for safety. LAFC, on a 10-game unbeaten streak, shared the Western Conference's top spot with Real Salt Lake. Houston Dynamo was eighth in the standings, securing a past 1-0 victory over LAFC. A new date for the match is yet to be announced.

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7 Jul

Uruguay vs Brazil Copa America 2024: How to Watch, Stream Online, and Kick-off Times

Discover how to watch the thrilling Copa America 2024 quarterfinal clash between Uruguay and Brazil. Taking place at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada, this match promises an intense showdown on July 6, 2024, at 9:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm PT. Find out about team line-ups, replacements, and viewing options, including streaming services and VPN recommendations.

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5 Jul

Kendrick Lamar’s 'Not Like Us': Unpacking All the Drake References & Easter Eggs

Kendrick Lamar's new music video for 'Not Like Us' has taken the internet by storm. Filled with cleverly crafted references to his ongoing feud with Drake, the video is a visual feast, featuring nods to Drake's OVO label and countering claims made in Drake's diss tracks. Released on July 4th, the video also stars Kendrick's family, adding an intimate touch to his bold statement.

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4 Jul

Beverly Hills Cop 4 Director Discusses Iconic Cameo and Happy Gilmore Sequel

Director Mark Molloy of Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F reveals the inspiration behind casting Christopher McDonald, famous for his Happy Gilmore role, in a cameo. The surprise casting was meant to add fun to the film. Meanwhile, a Happy Gilmore sequel is on the horizon, with Adam Sandler’s return confirmed.

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3 Jul

Arsenal and Premier League Clubs Target Bologna's Riccardo Calafiori Defender

Arsenal is among the Premier League clubs vying for Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori, as the 2024 summer transfer window officially opens. Bologna is open to the bids, and several other transfer moves are in the works with Liverpool targeting Nico Williams and Juventus signing Nice's Khephren Thuram. Meanwhile, Manchester United plans to retain Marcus Rashford and Rangers secure Alfie Hutchison.

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2 Jul

Haiti's Children Displaced by Escalating Gang Violence, UN Reports

UN reports reveal that gang violence in Haiti has uprooted over 300,000 children since March. With children's safety at risk and basic necessities scarce, the crisis is deepening. UNICEF calls for global aid, while the arrival of Kenyan forces offers a glimmer of hope amid fears of a harsh hurricane season.

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1 Jul

Portugal vs Slovenia: Key Insights from Euro 2024 Squad Announcement

Portugal announces its squad for Euro 2024, featuring a blend of seasoned players and emerging stars. From the solid defense led by Ruben Dias to the dynamic midfield anchored by Bruno Fernandes, and the powerful attack spearheaded by Cristiano Ronaldo, the team is poised for a strong tournament performance. Key players include Diogo Costa, Ruben Neves, and Bernardo Silva. Newly rising young talents add further strength to the lineup.

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30 Jun

Argentina Triumphs Over Peru: Completing Group Stage with Perfection Without Messi

Argentina wrapped up the Group A stage of the Copa America 2024 with an unblemished record, securing three victories despite missing star player Lionel Messi due to injury. Lautaro Martinez shone brightly, scoring twice against Peru and proving his worth for a starting spot. The team, with a solid defense, now looks forward to the quarterfinals against Group B's runners-up.

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29 Jun

Brazil Triumphs 4-1 Over Paraguay in Copa America: Vinicius Jr Shines and Paqueta Redeems Himself

Brazil put on a commanding display in the 2024 Copa America, thrashing Paraguay 4-1 in Las Vegas. Vinicius Junior was the star, netting two goals, while Lucas Paqueta redeemed himself with a successful penalty. Paraguay’s aggressive tactics offered Brazil opportunities they capitalized on, especially in midfield where Joao Gomes impressed with his defensive skills.

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28 Jun

Netflix Unleashes 'Supacell': Rapman's Bold Superhero-Drama with a South London Twist

Supacell, Netflix's latest superhero-drama, is the creation of music artist Rapman. This engaging series follows Michael Lasaki, portrayed by Tosin Cole, a South Londoner who gains time-travel powers and faces the challenge of saving his fiancé from an impending threat. With a diverse and talented cast, Rapman sought to create a realistic superhero story true to his roots.

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