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Argentina can go one step closer to winning their first Copa America trophy since 1993 when they face Colombia in the semifinals on Wednesday.An emphatic victory over Ecuador in the quarterfinals has helped Argentina build momentum, and there is real optimism that La Albiceleste can return to the final after falling by this obstacle in 2019.This is how Lionel Scaloni can set up his page.Martinez has impressed so far / Alexandre Schneider / Getty ImagesEmiliano Martinez (GK) - The obvious first choice, Martinez has three…

In recent years, Manchester United fans have not been accustomed to other supporters being jealous of their transfer business, but that is exactly the case this summer.Jadon Sancho is a doctor away from swapping Dortmund for United in a £ 72.9m deal, and with the long-awaited move finally completed, the Red Devils could shift their attention to other holes in the squad that need to be plugged.A center-back, central midfielder and full-back right-back are all on Ole Gunnar Solskjær's shopping list. As is always the case with…

At least one Premier League club has been hit by a coronavirus outbreak after players returned for pre-season training.Those not involved in Euro 2020, the Copa America or the Olympics began preparations for the new campaign this week.As reported by the Telegraph, the players' arrival has not been without events. It is said that at least one unnamed Premier League club has had cases of coronavirus since training before the season started. Two players have become ill while an employee was assigned to isolate after his…

Kooxda Liverpool ayaa heli karta faa’ido lama filaan ah haddiiba weeraryayanka Tottenham ee Harry Kane uu ku biiro kooxda ay xifaaltamaan ee Manchester City.Iyadoo Tottenham ay u muuqato mid wali aad uga fog fursada ay wax koobab ah ugu guuleysanayso, Harry Kane ayaa si cad ugu sheegay maamulka kooxdiisa inuu bixitaan doonayo.Kabtanka xulka England ayaa ah mid kamida xiddigaha ugu wanaagsan booskiisa weerarka dhexe dunida oo dhan isaga oo kusoo guuleystay abaalmarinta gool dhalinta kabta dahabka ah xilli ciyaareedkii…

There's a picture that makes the rounds on social media of Luis Enrique standing as a proud parent over a curved, topless, red-haired Pedri sucking down a bottle of water in Spain's locker room.It's pretty perfect meme feed for those who want to take a pop on an overly addicted to Pedri.The 18-year-old - who has already played over 60 matches this season and will also participate in the Olympics - has become a tireless Energizer Bunny and has run into the ground to cover his teammates' shortcomings. He's not just the heart…

Rarely do you see a fixture list released with an asterisk against a team's entire playlist because it is unclear which league they will play next season.That was the level of uncertainty surrounding Derby County's future in the championship when the second level released the matches for the 2021/22 campaign.The Rams were recently fined £ 100,000 for violating EFL accounting rules following a decision by an independent commission, but the threat of a retrospective points deduction still hovered over the club's head.Such was…

Barcelona have moved quickly to replace the late captain Vicky Losada by concluding an agreement to sign Wolfsburg and Norwegian midfielder Ingrid Engen.Losada's exit at the end of the club's historic treble-winning season, which included thrashing Chelsea in the Champions League final, left a significant hole in midfield. French international Kheira Hamrouai has also left the club this summer.Engen has signed a two-year contract with Barça until the summer of 2023. She joined Wolfsburg after impressing at the 2019 World…

Ever notice how we recommend drinking more water in basically every article on weight loss, health, and fitness? We'd hate to sound like a broken record, but water is imperative for your health. (Our bodies are, in fact, made up of about 60% water.) So, it's not a bad idea to guzzle it and avoid dehydration so that your system functions properly. From stopping belly bloat to warding off diseases, getting enough water is one of the most important things you can do. There are some drastic physiological effects, so it's better…

Super agent Jorge Mendes wants to secure his client Goncalo Guedes to move to Tottenham.The Valencia striker has been identified as one of the players the club would be willing to make money on this summer as they look to alleviate their ongoing financial worries.Mendes had been in contact with Wolves earlier this summer regarding a possible deal for the Portuguese international, but after Nuno Espirito Santos' departure from Molineux, Deporte Valenciano (via Sport Witness) now reports that Mendes has turned his attention to…

Plastic poisons the environment—at this point, that's common knowledge. But recently there's been another imminent concern when it comes to the problematic and prolific material: how does plastic contaminate the human body? Summer always brings a wave of plastic-cupped parties. Entire games revolve around them, country songs playback refrains about them. But especially during the hottest time of the year when all you want to do is beat the heat with a cold, refreshing drink, there are a slew of potential health hazards to…