32 h. ago Messi shows glimpses of his genius on Fifa’s stage of fakery as Club World Cup begins

A largely incoherent Inter Miami was held to a scoreless draw by Al Ahly as the opening ceremony outshined the football on the pitchWell, this was at least a first. Gianni was right on that front. On a clammy, boisterous, vaguely hallucinogenic night at the Hard Rock Stadium, the opening act of Fifa’s billion dollar death star, the newly bulked and tanned Club World Cup, did produce something genuinely new. This was surely the first major sporting event where the opening ceremony was infinitely more entertaining, and indeed comprehensible as a basic human activity, than the sporting spectacle that followed.By the end the best team in Africa, Al Ahly, had drawn 0-0 with a largely incoherent Inter Miami, a team that looked in the first half like people who had a dim idea what this sport is meant to look like, but who were also struggling through a terrible wall-eyed hangover to remember which way is forward. Continue reading...

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67 h. ago British mother Beth Martin's 'cause of death' is revealed: Tragic update on holidaymaker, 28, who collapsed on plane before 'two star' Turkish hospital removed her HEART

Beth Martin, 28, from Portsmouth, was rushed to hospital after she became 'delirious' just one day into a dream trip away with her husband Luke and two children, aged eight and five.

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2 d. ago Beloved internet star Joshua Blackledge's disturbing cause of death revealed...with 16 year

Joshua Blackledge, 16, died on March 18 at his home in Newport, North Carolina. A family member found his body next to a teddy bear, paper note and a picture.

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3 d. ago BBC Death in Paradise star 'wasn't ready' as she addresses heartbreaking series exit

Sally Bretton has portrayed Humphrey Goodman's fiancée, Martha Lloyd, since 2017

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3 d. ago Death in Paradise's Sally Bretton 'wasn't ready' to leave as she opens up on show exit

Death in Paradise star Sally Bretton has opened up about her exit from the show

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3 d. ago Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy shares her favourite photos of the One Direction star taken before his death in latest tribute

The influencer, 26, has been offering glimpses into her relationship with the One Direction star since he tragically passed away at the age of 31 while in Argentina in October last year.

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3 d. ago Netflix releases first look at Liam Payne's final TV appearance before his tragic death in trailer for Building The Band

Filmed before the One Direction star's death in October 2024 , Building The Band will see talented singers vie for a chance to form the next great band sight unseen.

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3 d. ago Channel 4 Gogglebox star gives tearful update days after heartbreaking family death

Gogglebox star Julie Malone has shared a touching moment that 'made her cry' following the sad announcement last weekend.

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4 d. ago Two hotel workers accused of selling Liam Payne cocaine before star plunged to his death to face trial

Waiter Braian Nahuel Paiz and former hotel worker Ezequiel David Pereyra have been in prison since the start of January after being charged over the tragic One Direction star's death.

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4 d. ago Bridgerton star Genevieve Chenneour shares 'life and death' altercation in viral phone thief video

The actress fought off her phone thief and has since decided to take a break from living in London

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4 d. ago Liam Payne update as two men charged over star's death will stand trial

An update in the death of former One Direction star Liam Payne has revealed two of the men accused of supplying the singer with cocaine will face trial in Argentina

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4 d. ago Emmerdale star Lisa Riley 'couldn't keep it together' behind the scenes over double heartbreak

The actress has told now how she 'earned a lot about grief' after the death of her mother and later her Strictly star 'best friend'

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4 d. ago Gogglebox star says 'made me cry' in update days after beloved family death

Julie Malone has shared a moment that 'made her cry', days after announcing a heartbreaking death

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4 d. ago Brian Wilson death: John Cusack and Ronnie Wood lead tributes to Beach Boys star

Tributes are pouring in for the pioneering musician

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4 d. ago Brian Wilson dead aged 82: Tributes paid to legendary Beach Boys singer and songwriting genius

‘We are at a loss for words right now’, his family said as they announced the death of the hugely influential musical star

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4 d. ago The Valley's Michelle Saniei's mum thought she had food poisoning but had cancer

Bravo star Michelle Saniei has opened up about the death of her mother, who had been diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer just a number of months before she died

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5 d. ago I'm A Celebrity star says 'I was angry' before partner's tragic death at 43

Reverand Richard Cole's late husband David, also a clergyman, died in 2019

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5 d. ago Race Across The World star Sam Gardiner's cause of death after horror crash

Sam Gardiner, who starred in Race Across The World with his mum Jo, tragically lost his life last month after being involved in a horror car crash in Gatley, Stockport.

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5 d. ago Race Across The World star Sam Gardiner's cause of death is revealed after he crashed car into tree aged 24

Sam, who featured in the BBC show's second series in 2020 with his mum Jo, was the only person in the vehicle, with his family paying tribute in an moving statement.

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5 d. ago Race Across The World star Sam Gardiner's cause of death revealed

Race Across The World's Sam Gardiner died in May after a horror car crash. The cause of death has recently been revealed

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