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During their World Cup match against Wales, Iranian fans could be heard and seen booing their own national anthem. As players for Iran started to sing their national anthem prior to Friday morning's game, boos and whistles erupted throughout the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. The Metro and several other outlets…
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The German national team staged a powerful protest during their pre-match team photograph, as a response to being told they cannot wear One Love armbands. Countries such as Germany, England, Denmark, Wales, Belgium, Netherlands, and Switzerland were due to wear the One Love armband which was established in September to:…
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A reporter at the World Cup in Qatar was robbed whilst doing a live report, with the thief stealing her wallet and documents. The tournament in Qatar has never been far from controversy since it was announced that the country would be hosting the event. It was announced 48 hours…
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Numerous soccer fans were left disappointed after veteran actor Morgan Freeman led the opening ceremony of this year's FIFA World Cup. The highly anticipated event - which is held every four years - was awarded to Qatar in 2010, making it the first time the event has been held in…
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The England and Wales soccer teams have opted against wearing OneLove armbands during their matched in the FIFA men's World Cup in Qatar. The OneLove rainbow armbands are usually worn as a sign of alliance with the LGBTQIA+ community. Per CNN, homosexuality in Qatar is illegal and punishable by up…
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BBC viewers have praised the broadcaster for its opening monologue during the start of the 2022 men's FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Today is an exciting day for soccer fans across the world, as the historic FIFA world cup begins. The 22nd men's FIFA World Cup will see 32 teams…
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Joe Lycett has stuck by his word and shredded £10,000 after David Beckham failed to end his relationship with Qatar. Check out the moment below: The defiant stunt comes after the British comedian urged the former England soccer captain to end his relationship with Qatar amid the 2022 men's FIFA…
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Australian football star, Jack Ginnivan recently found himself in hot water after dressing up as the notorious serial killer, Jeffrey Dahmer for Halloween. The 19-year-old sparked outrage online after he posted a mirror selfie in a blood-stained T-shirt, blue jeans, and Dahmer's signature wide-lens glasses while staring into the camera…
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Sam Westmoreland, a teenage college football star at Mississippi State University, has tragically passed away at the age of 18. The heartbreaking news was announced by school officials in a statement on Wednesday. The teenage student-athlete - of Tupelo, Mississippi - played as an offensive lineman for the MSU Bulldog…
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Voters rooting for a potential POTUS Dwayne Johnson have had their hopes shattered after the actor revealed he will no longer be running for the presidency. On this week's CBS Sunday Morning, Johnson was asked by host Tracy Smith: "Is running for President off the table now?" To which the…
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Joe Biden has made a major blunder during a recent conference on hunger, nutrition, and health this week. The US President, who was attending the White House's first food insecurity conference since 1969, decided to take a moment to publicly acknowledge and thank bipartisan elected officials who had assisted in…
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Donald Trump said on Monday that he "will do whatever he can" to help the country after his Mar-a-Lago estate was raided by the FBI last week. In an interview with Fox News, the former US President referred to the unprecedented raid as another "scam" that the American people are "not…
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President Joe Biden made an unfortunate blunder yesterday. On Thursday (June 23), the 79-year-old president was holding a meeting between wind executives at the White House when he accidentally showed reporters a very embarrassing piece of paper. The note was essentially a "cheat sheet" that The New York Post reports…
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John Hinckley Jr. has walked free after over 40 years in prison. The now 67-year-old was just 25 when he made an assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan in 1981. Now, after decades of treatment and institutionalization, he is a free man once again. "After 41 years 2 months and…
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An American judge has dismissed the Las Vegas rape allegations lawsuit against Manchester United player Cristiano Ronaldo after the accuser's attorney used leaked and stolen records in a bid to make his client's case. As reported by BBC News, Kathryn Mayorga claims that the soccer star raped her at a…
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Football star Cristiano Ronaldo announced yesterday that his baby son had tragically passed away. Tributes have already begun flooding in for the Manchester United player and his girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez, who shared their sad news in an Instagram post on Monday. Last October, the pair announced that they were expecting…
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A newspaper clipping from almost sixty years ago has revealed how Minnesota residents used to feel about the idea of the US having a female president. The old article from a November 1963 issue of the Minneapolis Tribute has resurfaced on Twitter, where it is causing quite a stir among…
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Merseyside Police have launched an investigation into an incident involving Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo. On Saturday, the 37-year-old soccer player's team lost a match to Everton, and shortly after, Ronaldo allegedly smashed a phone out of an autistic teenager's hand. At the end of the game, Ronaldo was caught…
