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The Premier League's unlikely pretenders to Champions League riches
The battle for a place in the Champions League is the focus of attention in the final two months of the Premier League season with the title race and relegation battle seemingly a foregone ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
New Resident Evil Movie Will Be "Unlike Any Of The Previous Films," Director Says
The upcoming Resident Evil movie from Barbarian director Zach Cregger will be "unlike any of the previous films" in the series, the director said at CinemaCon this week.. He's likely referring to ...GameSpot - 1d -
Ben Stokes unlikely to play competitive cricket before England’s legacy-defining year
Captain Ben Stokes is unlikely to play any competitive cricket before the first fixture of England’s legacy-defining Test year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sources: Aiyuk trade unlikely barring late change
The 49ers are not expected to trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk by Tuesday, when he is due a $22.85 million bonus, barring a late deal materializing, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.ESPN - 3d -
With 'unlikely goal', Corinthians snatch draw with Bahia in debut
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.At Arena Fonte Nova, Corinthians and Bahia drew 1-1 this Sunday (30), in the deb...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trumpism is sinking democratic values. It’s Starmer’s job to steer the UK back to safety | Polly Toynbee
US tariffs hit this week just as other costs start to bite in Britain. To meet these challenges, Labour will finally have to change. The prime minister may pretend to “ like and respect ” Donald ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Breakdown | Marcus Smith’s duel with Sam Prendergast could define Lions hopes
When the two fly-halves meet at Croke Park, the result could weigh heavily on Andy Farrell’s selection. Sometimes players like to pretend they barely contemplate their direct opponent. That way ...The Guardian - 1d -
Behind the music: Unlikely viral TikTok star Jacob Givens brings you the '90s
The 46-year-old Sunland resident — who refers to himself as "that 90s Music Reaction Guy from the Internet" — revives decades-old songs for old and new audiences alike through a mix of ...Los Angeles Times - 1d -
Former Ranger Filip Chytil still battling concussion, unlikely to return for Canucks this season
Former Rangers center Filip Chytil has suffered another bad break on the injury-front.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The US men’s national team aren’t just underachievers; they’re unlikeable | Beau Dure
As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the USMNT lack the charisma, underdog charm and striking victories of their predecessors. Imagine the 1980 Miracle on Ice, but with the USA on the other side.. In ...The Guardian - 16h -
How did Mark Daigneault and Billy Donovan meet? Unlikely introduction is quite the tale
The timing of how Ryan Ford met Mark Daigneault, to then connect Daigneault with Billy Donovan, is quite the tale.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Shocking player tabbed as the New York Giants' most overpaid
An unlikely New York Giants star has been named their most overpaid player.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Candy Clark Captured Some of the Most Famous Faces. Then She Put Them in a Drawer.
The actress Candy Clark documented her unlikely journey through 1970s Hollywood in a series of Polaroids, now published in a memoir.The New York Times - 1d -
Who are the Des Moines Menace? USMNT and MLS stars return for USL League Two side in U.S Open Cup second round
Former famous names like Benny Feilhaber, Sacha Kljestan and Bradley Wright Phillips return to the field in the most unlikely of placesCBS Sports - 6h -
Reflecting on TikTok’s Role in Society as New Ban Deadline Approaches
With a national ban increasingly unlikely, let’s reflect on how the app both sparks joy among users and raises mental health concerns.The New York Times - 5d -
2025 fantasy baseball Tuffy Awards: An ode to MLB's first-week flukes
Baseball's list of unlikely opening day heroes is a long and mostly undistinguished one. Who will join that list this season? Let's hand out some awards.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
John Lynch: We expect Brandon Aiyuk to be a 49er in 2025
Word over the weekend was that the 49ers are unlikely to trade wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason and General Manager John Lynch confirmed it on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mason Cox: "An American Down Under" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2023, 60 Minutes' Jon Wertheim traveled to Australia and met Mason Cox, a Texas man who became an unlikely Australian rules football star.CBS News - 1d -
Richard Pitino relishes challenges ahead at Xavier
Richard Pitino said he needed the right situation to come along for him to leave New Mexico. He ended up getting one in an unlikely spot.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
‘Wherever I looked I saw collapsed buildings’: Myanmar quake rescuers and medics struggle with size of task
After two days there are still not enough teams to find bodies or sufficient equipment to sift through the debris. The scale of devastation in central Myanmar is unlike anything rescue workers or ...The Guardian - 3d -
“That’s the One for Me” – Liverpool Urged to Sign £85m La Liga Star This Summer
Liverpool’s Summer Targets: Isak and Alvarez Unlikely, Kerkez a Realistic OptionAs speculation builds over Liverpool’s summer business under Arne Slot, Anfield Index contributors Trev Downey and D...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The White House’s mixed message on its tariff policy
Trump's tariffs could raise $600 billion a year, but this would only happen if consumers avoid substitution and continue to buy foreign goods at tariff-elevated prices, which is unlikely.The Hill - 1d -
📈 MLS Power Rankings: San Diego climb, Charlotte and LAFC slip
MLS is truly heating up, and after Matchday 6 we had plenty of movement in the top-10 power rankings. A few big-boys tasted defeat, while some unlikely winners climbed in our standings.Let's get ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ferguson has 'glaring defensive issues' to address as Euro tie looms
Rangers' 4-3 victory at Dens Park last weekend was as thrilling a game as you'll see in a long time and Barry Ferguson and his players do deserve credit for a comeback that appeared massively ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
The right’s legal heavyweight takes on Trump
President Trump has an unlikely foe in his efforts to target Big Law firms: Paul Clement. Clement is a conservative legal heavyweight who served as solicitor general in President George W. Bush’s ...The Hill - 13h
