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Big names were left out of England’s World Cup squad on Friday, with Phil Foden and Cole Palmer surprise omissions from Thomas Tuchel’s 26-man roster. There was no place either for Real Madrid defender Trent Alexander-Arnold or Manchester United duo Harry Maguire and Luke Shaw in the group headed to the tournament in United States, … Read more
The Baku Call to Actionshaped by voices from 176 countries, sets out a shared path forward, including: Reframing housing as a systemlinking homes with land, infrastructure, transport, services and economic opportunity rather than treating construction in isolation. Confronting interconnected pressures – from rising costs and land speculation to displacement, weak governance and climate shocks – … Read more
Marcus Rashford called his England recall a “full-circle moment” after overcoming recent setbacks to make Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup squad. The forward thanked Unai Emery and Hansi Flick for helping revive his career, but made no mention of Manchester United. Rashford Reflects On England Return After Difficult Period Rashford was delighted to be named in … Read more
Rajat Patidar admitted that there were “a lot of runs” on the board after Sunrisers Hyderabad piled up 255/4 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL 2026 league-stage clash on Friday.Powered by half-centuries from Abhishek Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Heinrich Klaasen, SRH posted a huge total at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium after captain Pat … Read more
Chaos Rising is out now, with fan-favorite Pokémon Mega Greninja taking center stage. It was met with a lot of hype when images first leaked, but fans waned quickly when they realized it’d be yet another smaller set. Typically, small sets are carried by one main chase card, with Phantasmal Flames being an outlier. But … Read more
Let’s first begin with some golden musical history. In February 1964, America witnessed the first-ever arrival of four floppy-haired lads from Liverpool. Those four long-haired musicians would embark on a two-week trip that would forever change America as The Beatles launched the famous “British Invasion” that sent America’s youth into a frenzy. I start with … Read more
The U.S. men’s national team and Mexico enter the 2026 FIFA World Cup as two of the three co-hosts, meaning both will look to capitalize on home-field advantage in what’s to become the biggest sporting event in North America’s history. The World Cup will be Mauricio Pochettino’s first major international tournament since being appointed USA’s … Read more
Virat Kohli (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: With already a mountain of records to his name, Virat Kohli added yet another milestone to his glittering career during the IPL 2026 clash between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Saturday.Kohli became the batter involved in the most 50-plus partnerships in … Read more
Crimson Desert has yet another update, making more significant improvements to Pearl Abyss’ single-player open world adventure game. The headline additions with update 1.08.00 (patch notes, courtesy of Steam, are below) are a pond for your camp, a Baby Wyvern as a new pet, and muskets and shotguns for Kliff. But before we get into … Read more
It’s been 17 years since I sat in on the iconic weekly search quality meeting in the Ouagadougou conference room at Google’s Mountain View campus. That Thursday morning, around three dozen engineers, product managers, and executives sat at a table or sprawled on the floor to discuss why certain search queries or categories didn’t yield … Read more