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‘They want us gone’ – Man Utd fans’ fury over ticket ultimatum

  • Man Utd restricted thousands of fans' season-ticket accounts over suspected rule breaches
  • Fans say they weren't told what they're accused of, causing distress
  • No tickets revoked yet; appeals decided before season starts 22 August

Manchester United fans have reacted angrily after the club restricted the season-ticket accounts of "thousands" of supporters as part of a crackdown on ticket touting and breaches of its terms and conditions. Fans affected, including some who have held season tickets for decades, say they have not been…

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Rock N Roll Circus Sheffield – Preview – Here’s What To Expect! – rgm : reyt good magazine

  • Rock N Roll Circus returns to Sheffield's Don Valley Bowl, 27–30 August 2026
  • Line-up includes The Kooks, The Streets, Richard Ashcroft and The Fratellis
  • Festival combines live music, circus acts, food stalls and emerging artists

Organisers of Rock N Roll Circus have revealed the full line-up and details for the festival's return to Sheffield, promising what they describe as the city event's biggest and most ambitious edition yet. The festival, which blends live music with circus entertainment beneath a Big Top, takes place…

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Nintendo has no obligation to pass tariff refunds onto customers, the company says, because Switch buyers received “what they bargained and paid for”

  • Nintendo resists refunding customers despite tariffs being ruled illegal
  • Company says buyers got what they paid for, no rebate owed
  • Similar tariff-refund lawsuits are also targeting Sony over PlayStation prices

Nintendo is seeking dismissal of a US class-action lawsuit that argues customers should receive a share of any tariff refund the company obtains from the government. The company contends buyers who paid higher prices "received exactly what they bargained and paid for" and are not entitled to a…

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Ex-Forza Horizon Director Traces a Line From the Failure of ‘Well-Meaning’ Game Pass to the Current Xbox Layoffs

  • Ex-Forza Horizon director blames Xbox layoffs on Game Pass underperforming
  • Xbox cutting 3,200 jobs total; four studios leaving Microsoft ownership
  • Comments echo Xbox CEO's own admission that the business "is not healthy"

A former Forza Horizon creative director has said the wave of Xbox layoffs, studio closures and game cancellations stems directly from Xbox Game Pass failing to attract enough subscribers to justify Microsoft's huge investment in acquiring studios and content. Mike Brown, who led Forza Horizon 5 at Playground…

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Lamine Yamal mocks Argentina brute Leandro Paredes with hilarious sign at Madrid’s celebration parade after star’s shameful violence at the World Cup final – as red carded villain claims they represented nation ‘in best possible way’

  • Yamal mocked Paredes with a sign at Madrid's victory parade
  • Fallout continues from Argentina's violent conduct in the World Cup final
  • FIFA reportedly weighing bans after alleged attacks on Spain players

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal poked fun at Argentina's Leandro Paredes during Madrid's World Cup celebration parade, holding up a mocking sign in reference to the defender's violent conduct in the tournament final. The gesture highlights the lingering fallout from an ill-tempered final marked by ugly scenes, with several…

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Archie Lives: Get an Exclusive Sneak Peek of the Ambitious Archie Comics Reboot

  • Archie Comics and Oni Press relaunch Archie with new creative team
  • Ben H. Winters writes, Fábio Moon draws Archie #1
  • Archie #1 out 2 September; Sabrina and Archie in Hell follow

Archie Comics and Oni Press have unveiled a new preview of Archie #1, the flagship title in an ambitious relaunch of the long-running Riverdale franchise. Written by Ben H. Winters (EC's Cruel Universe) with art by Fábio Moon (Daytripper), the reboot follows 17-year-old Archie Andrews through a "whirlwind,…

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Your Latest PS Plus Extra Game Just Got a Massive Free Update

  • Firefighting Simulator: Ignite gets free Shannondale Update with five new missions
  • Paid Motor Vehicle Accident Expansion also released, priced £12.99
  • Both arrive as the game joins PS Plus Extra

Firefighting Simulator: Ignite, one of this month's new PS Plus Extra additions, has received a major free update on the same day it joined Sony's subscription service. The Shannondale Update adds five new missions along with additional content, giving both existing owners and new PS Plus Extra subscribers…

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Brit father is charged over the death of two-year-old son who died after falling out of hotel window in Cyprus

  • British father charged after son, 2, died in Cyprus
  • Toddler fell from a hotel window
  • Full details of the charge remain unclear

A British father has been charged in connection with the death of his two-year-old son, who died after falling from a hotel window while the family was in Cyprus. The case is being handled by Cypriot authorities, and it adds to a series of incidents in which British…

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FIFA World Cup and Olympic Ceremonies Producer Balich Wonder Studio Expands Footprint to North America and Mexico

  • Balich Wonder Studio, which produces FIFA World Cup and Olympic opening/closing ceremonies, is opening offices in New York, Los Angeles, and Mexico City
  • The North American expansion follows the studio's 2025–2026 peak (Winter Olympics opening, World Cup closing) and is enabled by Banijay Entertainment's $8 billion merger with All3Media

Balich Wonder Studio, the Banijay-owned live entertainment producer behind six FIFA World Cup ceremonies, is expanding into North America and Mexico by opening new offices in New York, Los Angeles and Mexico City. The Milan-based studio, led by creative director Marco Balich, has just come off a packed…

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Melt-Banana Announce September 2026 US Tour

  • Japanese noise-rock band Melt-Banana announces month-long September 2026 US tour spanning West to East Coast and back
  • 15-date itinerary includes major cities and appearances at Levitation Festival (Austin) and Riot Fest (Chicago)
  • Tour follows 2024 album release, the band's first full-length record in 11 years

Japanese noise-rock band Melt-Banana have announced their "Slingshot Tour 2026," a run of US shows throughout September 2026 that will take them from the West Coast to the East Coast and back again. The tour begins in Sacramento, California, on 1 September and concludes in San Francisco on…

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