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PSG-Barcelona match in Champions League to go ahead amid shock over France’s violent unrest

Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said the possibility of calling off planned events was discussed, including football matches, ‘but this does not apply to tomorrow’s match between PSG and FC Barcelona’

More Premier League Stars Reject Taking the Knee as Fans Boo Woke Gesture

19 October 2026 at 11:26

More Premier League players have rejected taking the knee before kick-off during football's 'No Room for Racism' initiative, with fans booing the woke gesture as doubts over its impact and symbolism continue to grow.

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Mbappe hits two as Real Madrid rout Sevilla

18 October 2026 at 23:55
MADRID: Kylian Mbappe scored twice including one brilliant individual goal as Real Madrid thrashed Sevilla 4-1 on Sunday to climb into third in La Liga. Arda Guler, who was fortunate to avoid an early red card for an elbow, netted a spectacular opener before Mbappe’s double and a rocket from Yan Diomande as Jose Mourinho side moved above Real Betis. Mbappe’s first was a sensational strike, involving a roulette on the edge of Sevilla’s box, and his second a chipped Panenka penalty. Champions Barc

At Cornell, a Subdued Scene on First Weekend of Fraternity Party Ban

18 October 2026 at 23:33
The moratorium is among the safety measures that the university put in place following the uproar over a former student’s sexual assault lawsuit.

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The line outside a popular bar in Ithaca’s Collegetown neighborhood was modest on Saturday night.

Arsenal snatch late win to keep pressure on Man City as Man Utd held

18 October 2026 at 21:21
LONDON: Arsenal struck late to beat Nottingham Forest and keep the pressure on Premier League leaders Manchester City on Sunday, while struggling Manchester United dropped more points in a draw at Leeds. The Gunners faced Forest a day after pacesetters City celebrated a seventh win in seven games at home to Ipswich — shrugging off the fallout from the club’s guilty verdict for serious financial irregularities. Defending champions Arsenal huffed and puffed against Oliver Glasner’s struggling side

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