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“The talent is there” – Troost-Ekong sends message to Super Eagles ahead of Algeria clash
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Eric Chelle and William Troost-Ekong during Nigeria's press conference. Photo Credit: NFF Comms
Nigeria’s former captain William Troost-Ekong has urged the Super Eagles to...
PCCW Media’s ‘The Season’ With ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Producer Lands at Hulu, Sets International Sales Launch at Mipcom
Hong Kong-based PCCW Media has locked in Hulu as the U.S. home for its six-episode drama “The Season,” a collaboration with SK Global. The deal, finalized earlier this year, comes ahead of the show’s international market debut at Mipcom, where Fremantle will shop the title to buyers worldwide with support from De Maio Entertainment. Viu
What “The Paper” Has to Say About Journalism
For this week’s Fault Lines column, Jon Allsop is filling in for Jay Caspian Kang. Early on in “The Paper,” a new Peacock mockumentary series that follows the staff of the Truth Teller, a fictional newspaper in Toledo, Ohio, viewers are shown a grainy flashback to the institution’s heyday, in 1971: the newsroom is bustling
“The streets are rough” — Destiny Amaka laments scarcity of good men
Media personality Destiny Amaka has opened up about the challenges she and other “intentional women” face in the dating scene, describing modern relationships as...
Kirby Dach: “The longer you wait, the more the tendon becomes a ligament”
When will Kirby Dach return to action? It’s been 6 months since Dach underwent surgery on his knee (again). The organization told us he’d be back in time for the start of the 2025-26 season, but now we’re hoping he’ll be back in time. It’s hard to know that far in advance when an athlete
Jerry Adler, Actor on ‘The Sopranos,’ ‘The Good Wife’ and ‘Rescue Me,’ Dies at 96
Jerry Adler, the behind-the-scenes Broadway veteran who served as the stage manager on the original My Fair Lady before acting on such shows as The Sopranos , The Good Wife and Rescue Me, died Saturday in New York City, a publicist said. He was 96. A Brooklyn native who didn’t become an actor until he was 62 — despite
‘The Gorge’ Director Responds To Aubrey Plaza’s “Touching” Comments About The Movie Helping Her Process Her Grief: “How Could I Not Be Moved?”
The Gorge filmmaker Scott Derrickson responded to Aubrey Plaza‘s recent comments about the Apple TV+ movie helping her process her grief over her late husband Jeff Baena. In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly , the director noted he was affected by the Parks and Recreation alumna’s “very touching” words and how much it meant
“The first pickup had a bad buzz, so I sent the guitar to a shop. When I went to get it, it was gone....
Much like Young's discography and creative arc, the story of how Old Black became the rugged, howling sonic beast that it is is a twisty one of fits, starts, and strange left turns...
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...