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U.S. Soccer Official Website:
U.S. Women's National Team Legend Megan Rapinoe Announces Retirement From Professional Soccer At End Of 2023 NWSL Season  —  2023 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP WILL BE HER LAST MAJOR TOURNAMENT FOR THE USA  —  Megan Rapinoe, one of the most iconic soccer players and personalities in the history of the game …
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:
Megan Rapinoe Announces Plans to Retire From Professional Soccer  —  After a historic career, Megan Rapinoe is set to soon retire from professional soccer.  Read the Olympian's career announcement.  —  U.S. women's national soccer team star Megan Rapinoe is getting the ball rolling on her retirement.
Discussion: New York Post and The Mirror
Alix Breeden / Page Six:
Kyle Richards denies dating Morgan Wade amid Mauricio Umansky split: ‘Just rumors’  —  Kyle Richards has set the record straight about her relationship with Morgan Wade following her split from Mauricio Umansky.  —  “We are very good friends,” the “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” …
C. D. / Perez Hilton:
Taylor Swift Pulls Off Heist With Joey King & Ex-Boyfriend Taylor Lautner In I Can See You Music Video!  WATCH! … Taylor Swift reunited with some very familiar faces!  —  On Friday night, the 33-year-old singer had some tricks up her sleeves and surprised the audience at the Arrowhead Stadium …
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Rachel DeSantis / People:
Taylor Swift Brings Taylor Lautner and Joey King Onstage After Premiering New Music Video at Kansas City Show
People:
Sleepovers, Group Chats, Mandated Pink Days and More Explored in PEOPLE's Special ‘Barbie’ Issue (Exclusive)  —  Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Issa Rae and more “Barbie” stars tell PEOPLE about making the colorful comedy  —  The Barbie cast got creative on set to make the production even more enjoyable.
Eileen Reslen / Page Six:
Britney Spears fans troll Victor Wembanyama after disappointing NBA debut: ‘Voodoo is real’  —  Victor Wembanyama flopped during his NBA debut Friday following his bodyguard's scandalous slapping incident with Britney Spears — and her fans took notice.  —  The Britney Army took to social media …
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Britney Spears / FemaleFirst:
Slapgate on tape! Britney Spears seen in footage saying ‘Excuse me, sir’ before being whacked by Victor Wembanyama's bodyguard
Discussion: Daily Mail
Daily Mail:
Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian ‘barely spoke’ at Fourth Of July bash despite romance rumours - as it's revealed he spent most of the night with Emily Ratajkowski  —  Despite the romance rumors about the pair of them, Tom Brady and Kim Kardashian scarcely talked to one another when they came face …
Discussion: The Mirror, The Sun and FemaleFirst
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Janine Henni / People:
Prince Harry's Friend Jack Mann Gets Married, but the Duke of Sussex Didn't Attend Wedding: Report  —  Prince Harry and Jack Mann attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst together, and Mann appeared in a group photo at Harry and Meghan's 2018 wedding  —  One of Prince Harry's pals is officially a married man.
Sara Donnellan / Us Weekly:
Chad Michael Murray and Sarah Roemer's Love Story: A Timeline of Their Relationship  —  Deal of the Day … From costars to lovers!  Chad Michael Murray met his wife, Sarah Roemer, in 2014 while filming the Crackle TV series Chosen together.  —  “I'm a romantic.  I'm a family guy.
Carly Hacon / Daily Star:
Blue singer Lee Ryan pushed down jet stairs after ‘culturally insensitive’ feet row  —  Blue have released a statement that claims Lee Ryan was assaulted on a flight with Turkish Airlines, which resulted in his other bandmates stepping in to diffuse the situation  —  Blue singer Lee Ryan has been “assaulted” on a flight.
Discussion: FemaleFirst, The Mirror and The Sun
Miranda Siwak / Us Weekly:
Jonah Hill's Ex-Girlfriend Sarah Brady Accuses Actor of Emotional Abuse: ‘This Is a Warning’  —  Less than one year after Jonah Hill and Sarah Brady split, she spoke out about the end of their relationship and alleged that the actor was emotionally abusive.  —  “This is a warning to all girls.
Escher Walcott / People:
YouTubers Shane Dawson and Ryland Adams Expecting Twins via Surrogate  —  “We have a lot of baby clothes to buy!”  Dawson said as the pair made the announcement in a new video  —  Trending Videos  —  Shane Dawson and husband Ryland Adams are expecting twins!
Discussion: E! Online, The Messenger and Just Jared
Megan Bull / HELLO!:
Holly Willoughby mourns loss of mother-in-law in heartbreaking post  —  The This Morning star confirmed the news on Instagram  —  Holly Willoughby has announced the death of her mother-in-law.  Confirming the news in a heartbreaking post on Instagram, the This Morning presenter shared …
 
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