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‘It’s like being close to home’: World Cup vibes immaculate in richly diverse New York
Fans of all stripes pack the bars to sing, cheer and commiserate in city where more than 3m people were born outside USAlmost 200,000 Ecuadorians and Ecuadorian Americans live in New York City, and last week quite a lot of them were in a Brooklyn restaurant called El Encebollado de Victor to watch their football…
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Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni under investigation for underage prostitution
Player’s lawyer says his client ‘has never paid for sex’Part of inquiry into a company’s ‘all-inclusive’ nightsThe Inter and Italy defender Alessandro Bastoni is under investigation over alleged underage prostitution as part of an inquiry into an events company that organised “all-inclusive” nights for VIP clients at clubs, Italian prosecutors said on Tuesday.According to investigators,…
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Scouting DR Congo – where England can win the game
England play DR Congo in the World Cup round of 32 on Wednesday. BBC Sport looks at what dangers the African side possess.
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Haaland is inevitable for Norway but are France unstoppable? | World Cup Daily
Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Archie Rhind-Tutt and Dan Bardell as France breeze past Sweden and Haaland wins it late for Norway Continue reading…
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GTA 6 developer Rockstar accused of enforcing crunch, weaponising bonus payments, and ignoring a widening gender pay gap
As Rockstar employees move to pursue official union recognition following a series of high-profile sackings in 2025, new allegations are emerging related to Rockstar’s treatment of its staff. In a new report published by Game Developer, multiple Rockstar developers have accused the company of failing to address gender-based pay inequity, actively pursuing and facilitating crunch…
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WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert condemns ‘hate’ against Alyssa Thomas while Caitlin Clark stays exposed
WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert issued a statement backing Alyssa Thomas hours after Thomas blamed her for silence following the Caitlin Clark incident.
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England can cope with altitude – Sinfield
England will be ideally prepared for the unique challenge of playing at altitude against world champions South Africa on Saturday, says coach Sir Kevin Sinfield.
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PSG set Barcola price – Wednesday’s gossip
Paris St-Germain set their price for Bradley Barcola, Chelsea want Bournemouth striker Eli Junior Kroupi, Ayyoub Bouaddi is attracting interest, plus more.
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Neil embraces expectation after joining Rangers
Dan Neil expects “a very similar feeling” of trying to meet expectations after joining Rangers from Sunderland on a three-year deal.
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Liverpool complete £60m signing of Jérémy Jacquet from Rennes
Liverpool saw off competition from Chelsea for defender20-year-old set to recover from injury in time for seasonJérémy Jacquet has officially completed his £60m move to Liverpool, with the defender signing a five-year contract at Anfield, plus the option of an extra year.Liverpool beat Chelsea and Bayern Munich to the signature of the highly rated Rennes…