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 CBS's tribute to the legendary comedian Bob Newhart, titled “Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter,” captivated 4.1 million viewers on Monday night. The “Entertainment Tonight” special celebrated Newhart's extraordinary 70-year career in comedy following his recent passing at age 94. This made the special the most-watched program in its 8 p.m. timeslot, outperforming competing shows such as NBC's “American Ninja Warrior” (2.7 million viewers), ABC's “The Bachelorette” (2.6 million viewers), Fox's “Name That Tune” (1.4 million viewers), and CW's “All American: Homecoming” (322,000 viewers). In addition to being the top-rated show of the night, excluding sports telecasts, “Bob Newhart: A Legacy of Laughter” also became the highest-viewed “Entertainment Tonight” special ever. The previous record-holder was “NCISVerse: The First 1000,” which attracted 3.8 million viewers in April. Other notable ET specials include “Salute to NCIS: LA” with 3.4 million viewers in May 20...

Argentina vs. Canada: Copa America 2024 Semifinal Showdown

 Canada is set to face powerhouse Argentina in a high-stakes Copa America 2024 semifinal on Tuesday in East Rutherford, N.J. This match serves as an opportunity for Canada to avenge their 2-0 group stage defeat against Argentina. Canada, participating in the Copa America for the first time, advanced to the semifinals after a thrilling penalty shootout victory over Venezuela, following a 1-1 draw in regular time.

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Match Overview

Date: Tuesday

Time: 8 p.m. ET

Location: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, N.J.


Betting Odds and Predictions

Argentina enters the match as strong favorites with a money line of -340, while Canada stands as significant underdogs at +1100. The draw is priced at +410, and the over/under for total goals is set at 2.5. Argentina is heavily favored to advance with odds at -750.


Before placing any bets, it's crucial to consider insights from SportsLine soccer insider Jon "Buckets" Eimer. Known for his extensive knowledge and successful betting track record, Eimer has analyzed every angle of this matchup.


Key Players to Watch

Argentina:


Lionel Messi: The legendary forward aims to lead Argentina to their second consecutive Copa America title.

Angel Di Maria: The experienced vice-captain has been instrumental, scoring critical goals for the team.

Julian Alvarez: The rising star has proven his prowess with key goals, including one against Canada in the group stage.

Canada:

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Alphonso Davies: The dynamic captain excels both defensively and offensively, making him a vital player for Canada.

Jacob Shaffelburg: The forward has made a significant impact in the tournament, contributing crucial goals for his team.

Why Argentina Could Win

Argentina boasts a strong squad with experienced players like Angel Di Maria and promising talents like Julian Alvarez. Their offensive strength and solid performance in the tournament make them favorites to advance.


Why Canada Could Upset

Canada's defense, led by Alphonso Davies, and their resilience in high-pressure situations, as demonstrated in their quarterfinal win, give them a fighting chance. Their determination to avenge the group stage loss adds to their motivation.


Expert Picks and Betting Tips

Eimer is leaning towards the Over on the goal total and has identified several plus-money best bets, including a noteworthy Messi prop. For detailed picks and analysis, visit SportsLine.

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