Author: Alex Maschino
Fluminense and Borussia Dortmund played out a lively goalless draw at the MetLife Stadium, with both goalkeepers shining in a match that lacked goals but not action.From the opening whistle, Fluminense took the initiative with Arias in particular looking dangerous, carving open space and testing Dortmund’s defence early.Within minutes, he had already fired over the bar before Bensebaini picked up a yellow card for a reckless challenge, setting the tone for a feisty contest.Despite Dortmund’s slow start, they gradually grew into the game. Gross and Brandt linked up neatly in the 33rd minute, with Brandt weaving through the Fluminense backline…
Doctors are “concerned” for the health of Queen Elizabeth II and have placed her under medical supervision, Buckingham Palace announced Thursday.”Following further evaluation this morning, The Queen’s doctors are concerned for Her Majesty’s health and have recommended she remain under medical supervision,” the Palace said in a statement. “The Queen remains comfortable and at Balmoral.”The Queen’s eldest son and heir Prince Charles is with her, while other family including Princes William and Harry have also journeyed to Scotland.Prime Minister Liz Truss said in a statement, “The whole country will be deeply concerned by the news from Buckingham Palace this lunchtime.””My…
Louisiana is poised to hike taxes on sports betting to pump more than $24 million into athletic departments at the state’s most prominent public universities. Legislation pending before Gov. Jeff Landry would make Louisiana the first state to raise taxes to fund college sports since a judge approved a landmark settlement with the NCAA allowing schools to directly pay athletes for use of their name, image and likeness (NIL). Anticipating the court’s approval, Arkansas this year became the first to waive state income taxes on NIL payments made to athletes by higher education institutions. More states seem almost certain to adopt their own creative…
Jodie Turner-Smith was all smiles as she stepped out in Los Angeles amid her ongoing legal drama with ex-husband Joshua Jackson. Turner-Smith, 38, wore a black T-shirt featuring a Las Vegas graphic on it, blue jeans, a black baseball cap and black flats for the Sunday, June 15, outing. She accessorized the look with a black and white crossbody bag and chic sunglasses. The model carried a bouquet of flowers as she strolled through the outdoor market. Later that day, Turner-Smith was seen leaving Chateau Marmont in a colorful outfit after a night out with pals at the L.A. hotspot.…
Despite playing on the same team for their entire lives, they arrived at their parents’ former stomping grounds through different paths. From the moment colleges began reaching out, Cameron and Cayden made it clear that they weren’t a package deal. Schools needed to recruit them separately. If you wanted Cameron, you were getting a 6-9 three-level scorer. If you wanted Cayden, you were getting a quintessential 6-4 floor general who surgically surveys for opportunities to get his own. Turns out Duke wanted both. “Obviously it turned out to be that way, but it was just more that Duke was…
Black smoke billowed from the Iranian state TV headquarters after an Israeli strike hit the building on Monday. The attack comes as the fighting between Israel and Iran show no signs of slowing down.
Sony Music Labels, the recorded music division of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, has acquired the “full rights” to the popular Spookiz animated series.This marks the first time that Sony Music Labels, which primarily focuses on music recording business, has come to acquire animated character content.The deal gives Sony Music Labels control over the globally distributed content that has accumulated 6.1 million YouTube subscribers and more than 3.1 billion total views.The agreement also includes rights to existing Spookiz social media channels across Instagram, TikTok, X, and Facebook, along with the official website.Spookiz centers on five monster characters who come to life…
Katelynn Ordon is celebrating her husband, Jaelan Ordone, on Father’s Day after the death of their 2-year-old son, Preston, known as “Okay Baby” online. “Happy Father’s Day to the best daddy out there,” Katelynn wrote via Instagram on Sunday, June 15, alongside a montage of videos showing her husband with their late toddler and their surviving daughter, Paisley. “No holiday will ever feel the same without our Preston, but all he ever knew was love from his daddy. We may not understand now but we will see him again one day.” In one video, the couple’s late toddler wishes his…
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – The Panthers Set the Coppertone in Game 3 episode on the Vegas Golden Knights and forward William Karlsson. His name came up in the rumor mill, but they may not be looking to move him. ** NHLRumors.com transcription Kyle Bukauskas: “All right, so Elliotte, last pod, we talked about the Vegas Golden Knights. Alex Pietrangelo, what his future could look like, health wise, and when we may, if we may, see him in uniform for the Golden Knights next year. And now rumors out there with William Karlsson potentially being…
Mike WendlingBBC NewsReporting fromMinneapolisYvette Hoffman / FacebookYvette and John HoffmanA survivor of Saturday’s deadly attacks on two Minnesota lawmakers says she and her husband are both “incredibly lucky to be alive” after they were hit by 17 bullets.State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were gunned down at their home early on Saturday morning, but lived. Melissa Hortman – the top Democratic legislator in the state House – and her husband, Mark, were shot and killed.Yvette Hoffman said in a statement that she and her husband John were “devastated” by the Hortmans’ deaths.Police are hunting for the suspect, Vance…