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Chelsea will face Club America at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta as part of their USA Tour 2024. This match sees Chelsea's new manager Enzo Maresca trying to turn around a string of poor pre-season results. The game won't be broadcast on TV but is available online. The kick-off is set for 12:30 am on August 1, 2024.

Liverpool FC confronts a pivotal situation with key players Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah, and Trent Alexander-Arnold entering the final year of their contracts. The club must decide whether to renew their contracts, sell them, or allow them to leave for free. These decisions are crucial as each player significantly contributes to the team's performance and future success.

Erica Ash, the talented actress and comedian known for her roles in ‘Survivor’s Remorse’ and ‘The Real,’ has died at the age of 43. She began her career in stand-up comedy before transitioning to television and film, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances. Ash's unexpected passing has left the entertainment world and her fans in deep sorrow.

Former President Donald Trump is set to participate in a victim interview with the FBI following an assassination attempt during a rally. Trump was injured, along with others, and the shooter was neutralized. Investigations continue to uncover the motive behind the attack.

Nigerian comedian Mark Angel faces allegations of withholding earnings from child stars Emmanuella and Denilson Igwe. A viral video has put Mark Angel in the spotlight, raising concerns about fairness and transparency within his comedy group. Emmanuella and Denilson Igwe's accusations have prompted heated debates among fans and the general public.

Overnight rain caused the postponement of the men's street skateboarding event at the 2024 Paris Olympics from Saturday to Monday. The women’s competition is still set for Sunday. This highlights the significant influence of weather conditions on outdoor events and marks a notable shift in the Olympic schedule.

Renowned Lesotho-born hip-hop artist Malome Vector, known for hits like 'Majita' and 'Roro', has passed away. His death has elicited a wave of tributes from artists, friends and fans. Vector was celebrated for his unique blend of Sesotho culture and contemporary rap, as well as his advocacy for social justice. The cause of his death remains undisclosed.

Martha Karua's Narc-Kenya party has declared its exit from the Azimio la Umoja coalition, led by Raila Odinga. The party's departure follows the nomination of key ODM leaders to Cabinet positions by President William Ruto. The move is a significant setback for the opposition coalition already grappling with internal issues.

In a candid interview with GQ, actor O-T Fagbenle delves into his portrayal of Nico Della Guardia in the AppleTV+ series 'Presumed Innocent'. Drawing inspiration from William Atherton’s role in 'Ghostbusters,' Fagbenle aimed to balance self-righteousness and charm. He praises co-star Peter for their creative partnership, highlights the value of theater training, and discusses his varied acting experiences.

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa presents the budget vote for the presidency in the National Assembly. This significant event, accessible through a public livestream, outlines the financial allocations for the forthcoming year and highlights the strategic priorities of the presidency.

Following Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race, there's a strong case for Michelle Obama to run as the Democratic nominee. A recent poll illustrates her lead over Donald Trump by a significant margin. Biden’s decision to step down, attributed to concerns about his age and mental acuity, has opened up a unique opportunity for Michelle Obama to possibly secure the presidency for the Democrats.

Lionel Messi is facing an indefinite absence due to an ankle injury suffered during the Copa America final. Despite his invaluable presence, Inter Miami managed to secure a 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire. Coach Tata Martino emphasized cautious evaluation of Messi's recovery, ensuring the superstar isn't rushed back onto the field prematurely.