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Man wins Key lime pie-eating contest hands-free with unusual technique
A Florida Keys resident won the World Famous Key Lime Pie Eating Championship on his third attempt, revealing his winning strategy after falling short each of the last two years.
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The Science Behind Why Soccer Players at the 2026 World Cup Are Cutting Their Socks
Holes in socks have become a curious sight at this year’s World Cup. The reasons why are a weird mix of biomechanics, perception, and player habits.
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England’s Azteca Triumph: Three Lions Edge Mexico 3-2 in World Cup Classic
England produced one of their finest World Cup performances at Mexico’s iconic Azteca Stadium, beating the hosts 3-2 to reach the quarter-finals in a display some have compared to the class of 1966. Jude Bellingham scored twice and Harry Kane added the decisive goal in a fiercely contested match. Manager Thomas Tuchel praised his side’s…
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One of England fans’ greatest performances. FRED KELLY watches joy, tears and strangers hug as millions stay up until the final whistle
It might have been sleep-deprivation or it might have been the booze. But either way, it was the beautiful game, writes FRED KELLY.
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Jordan Henderson suffers ‘really bad’ freak injury in bizarre fall during England’s celebrations against Mexico at the World Cup
Jordan Henderson has suffered a ‘really bad’ wrist injury, Thomas Tuchel has revealed, after the non-playing England substitute fell in their post-match celebrations in Mexico at the World Cup.
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England rise to Azteca occasion and see off ghosts, time and Mexico | Barney Ronay
This was the most extraordinary night of football as an experience of the mind, body, bones, guts and blood“Enn-JOYYY this unforrrgGEDDABLE Fifa Worrrld Cup … expPERRIENCE!!” the strangely guileless American-accented public address had commanded, with 40 minutes still to run before the delayed kick-off in Mexico City.Er. OK then. Looking out over the mist-shrouded cliff…
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Man followed and stabbed ‘total stranger’ on Fargate in Sheffield city centre
“The defendant poses very considerable danger to the public”
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Exclusive: Man followed and stabbed ‘total stranger’ on Fargate in Sheffield city centre – thestar.co.uk
Exclusive: Man followed and stabbed ‘total stranger’ on Fargate in Sheffield city centre thestar.co.uk
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‘It was pretty depressing when Stranger Things ended’: Finn Wolfhard on growing up on TV – and his new life in music
The actor spent almost a decade fighting monsters – and making friends – on the hit Netflix show. Then, last year, it all came to an end. How’s he adjusting?Finn Wolfhard is remembering his first experience of celebrity. It was 2016 and he was 13. The first season of Stranger Things had aired that summer,…
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Taylor Caps 20 Years, America Marks 250 (While Trump Muscles In)
Notes from a very weird weekend.