3 h. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Wednesday’s four meetings, including Lingfield Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Lahina Bay, to win at Lingfield and also hopes Small Town Hero can score at Haydock and complete his Daily Double

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7 h. ago Film industry kicks off awards season as Leonardo DiCaprio thriller scores big win

‘One Battle After Another’ was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards

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13 h. ago Rihanna dons bizarre bed sheet dress as Chloe Sevigny and Kristen Stewart rock unflattering frocks as they lead worst dressed stars at Gotham Film Awards

The 37-year-old superstar was dressed in a bizarre pink dress resembling a bed sheet for the tradition kickoff to the annual awards season in New York City.

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15 h. ago 'One Battle After Another' and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards, a starry kickoff to the film industry’s awards season

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15 h. ago Rihanna has rare fashion miss in bizarre pink dress which resembles bed sheet as she leads worst dressed stars at Gotham Film Awards

The 37-year-old superstar was dressed in a bizarre pink dress resembling a bed sheet for the tradition kickoff to the annual awards season in New York City.

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23 h. ago Pablo Fornals emerges as Betis’s ‘New King’ in emotional Sevilla derby win | Sid Lowe

Manuel Pellegrini’s team had key players missing but still enjoyed a first triumph at the Sánchez-Pizjuán since 2018“What can I say?” Pablo Fornals said, “really nice”. Mostly, in truth, it hadn’t been, but it was in the moment when he had illuminated everything, taking Batista Mendy, César Azpilicueta and Kike Salas out for a walk – first this way, then that – and it was now, the 144th Seville derby finally ending 20 minutes behind schedule and with a Real Betis win.“You dream of playing games like this, just playing them,” Fornals said as high in the south-east corner of the Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán Stadium, 600 supporters in green sang, adding: “so to score and win, well, me, my teammates, all those lunatics up there and back home, you can imagine how happy we are”. Continue reading...

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48 h. ago Unai Emery hails Aston Villa turnaround as Wolves win moves them into top four

Villa failed to win any of their opening five Premier League games and scored just one goal.

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49 h. ago European football: Martínez double keeps Inter on tail of leaders

Forward scores twice in 2-0 win at PisaVillarreal edge out Real Sociedad in thrillerInter’s Lautaro Martínez scored a second-half double to earn his side a 2-0 at Pisa that kept the visitors very much involved in the Serie A title race despite a less than convincing performance.Cristian Chivu’s Inter are third in the standings on 27 points, level with second-placed Roma, who host Napoli later on Sunday, and one behind the leaders, Milan, who beat Lazio 1-0 on Saturday. Pisa are third bottom with 10 points.This story will be updated Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Neymar to miss rest of the season after defying medical advice on injury to play for Santos

Neymar has been told by doctors to stop playing for the remainder of the year but ignored them and scored Santos' opening goal as they secured a much needed win in their survival bid

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4 d. ago Epic tales and star power: How Tollywood is reshaping Indian cinema

Tollywood, the Telugu-language film industry, is rapidly gaining global attention, challenging Bollywood's dominance

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4 d. ago Estevao's agent causes panic as Chelsea star has 'special place in heart' for rivals

Estevao Willian scored in Chelsea's 3-0 Champions League win over Barcelona on Tuesday night, but his agent sparked concern with some comments he made

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5 d. ago Madueke brushes off Arsenal fan criticism of his signing and gears up for Chelsea return

Forward boosted by backing from supporters at gamesMadueke not worried if reception at Chelsea is hostileNoni Madueke has said he ignored criticism on social media over his move to Arsenal and gained confidence from the reception he has received from the supporters.The England forward scored his first Arsenal goal in Wednesday’s impressive 3-1 win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League in his second appearance since returning from a knee injury sustained in September. Madueke said that the injury was “horrible timing” given his good start after joining from Chelsea for £48.5m plus up to £3.5m in bonuses. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Ruth Wilson says ‘its really hard’ to age naturally in film industry

The 43-year old English actress is known for playing Alice Morgan in the hit BBC thriller series Luther, alongside Idris Elba.

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8 d. ago Harry Redknapp's horse defies 'dangerous' motorway incident to win at Kempton Park

Former Premier League manager Harry Redknapp, who scored a big win at Haydock on Saturday, was in the number one spot again at Kempton on Monday

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8 d. ago Newsboy’s horseracing tips for Tuesday’s four meetings, including Lingfield Nap

Newsboy fancies his nap, Havana Sky, to win at Lingfield and also hopes Arthur Rose can score on the same card and complete his Daily Double

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9 d. ago Unai Emery explains why Morgan Rogers was 'angry' before firing Aston Villa to 2

Morgan Rogers scored both of Aston Villa's goals in their 2-1 win over Leeds United at Elland Road, with Unai Emery hailing the England international's performance

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9 d. ago Murder Inc: how my failed attempt to make a Zodiac Killer film took me to the dark heart of the true crime industry

When my quest to make a cliche-free film about one of America’s most notorious cold cases fell apart, I ended up investigating something entirely different – our own morbid curiosityIf you think true crime is inescapable when you’re browsing Netflix or making small talk with your co-workers, try working in the documentary industry. As you traipse from one commissioning meeting to the next, pitching your passion project on the history of mime or the secret life of snails, you can almost hear the words before they’re spoken: “Got any other ideas?” Preferably something with a body count.I had just begun making documentaries in 2015, when the double whammy of HBO’s The Jinx and Netflix’s Making a Murderer brought true crime back to the dead centre of popular culture. Positioned as social justice projects as much as murder mysteries, those shows seemed to herald a new beginning for the genre. Soon enough, though, they gave way to a steady stream of interchangeable offerings, many of them...

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9 d. ago ‘I’m gonna f*** you up’ – UFC star Ian Machado Garry in furious bust

IAN GARRY's good mood after defeating former UFC welterweight champion Belal Muhammad didn't last long thanks to Khamzat Chaimaev. Garry, 28, scored arguably the biggest win of his career after defeating former 170lb champion Muhammad via unanimous decision. After his big win in Qatar, Garry ran into UFC middleweight champion Chimaev - and the Irishman...

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9 d. ago Scottish Premiership: Celtic close gap to Hearts after McGregor’s late winner

Captain scores in injury time for 1-0 win at St MirrenRangers beat Livingston thanks to Diomandé winner Callum McGregor scored a late winner as Celtic cut the gap on the Scottish Premiership leaders, Hearts, to four points with a 1-0 win over St Mirren in Paisley.The below-par visitors failed to muster a shot on target for much of the match and almost fell behind when Declan John shot straight at Kasper Schmeichel with six minutes remaining. But McGregor, the Celtic captain, came to the rescue deep into added time when he lashed home the winner from 25 yards to claim the points for Martin O’Neill’s side. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Scotland’s World Cup qualifying win reactions equivalent to small earthquake

Celebrations to McLean’s jaw-dropping goal picked up by seismic activity monitors at Glasgow Geothermal Observatory When Scotland qualified for the men’s football World Cup for the first time in 28 years, supporters were propelled into wild celebration – and even made the earth move in the process.According to the British Geological Survey (BGS), when Kenny McLean scored from the halfway line to seal a breathtaking 4-2 win over Denmark, which are ranked 18 places higher in the world than Scotland, the reaction at Hampden Park was equivalent to a very small earthquake. Continue reading...

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