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Lionel Messi labelled ‘possessed dwarf’ by rival assistant coach in leaked audio clip The assistant coach of Mexican team Monterrey has apologised after leaked audio revealed he called Lionel Messi a ‘possessed dwarf’. Messi made a scoring return from injury on Saturday as Inter Miami were held to a 2-2 home draw by Colorado Rapids. However, his comeback was overshadowed by the controversy that embroiled him after Miami’s 2-1 midweek loss against Monterrey in the Concacaf Champions Cup. Despite not being fit for the game, Messi – along with Miami coach Tata Martino and several other key players – were…

When is the BBC iPlayer app closing down? It was recently announced that the BBC had decided to close down a huge feature on the iPlayer app. And it’s safe to say, TV viewers were not at all happy. As it stands, people are able to access the broadcaster’s catalogues of TV shows and films on iPlayer, whether they access it on smart TVs, on laptops or desktop computers, on smart tablets or on smartphones, including iPhones and Androids. The streaming platform allows members of the public to download programmes so that they can watch them when they’re offline without…

Netflix viewers shaken by ‘unnecessary’ naked Prince Andrew scene in no holds barred Scoop Netflix viewers have been rocked by an ‘unnecessary’ moment in the Prince Andrew drama Scoop, starring Rufus Sewell as the Duke of York. The no holds barred drama, also starring Gillian Anderson as Emily Maitlis and Billie Piper as former Newsnight booker Sam McAlister, goes behind-the-scenes of that car crash interview which ultimately put an end to public duties. While Scoop does play with the truth, creating certain moments for dramatic effect, there was one scene which left viewers shaken. As the interview finally airs on…

Isla Fisher awkwardly quizzed about Valentine’s Day plans with Sacha Baron Cohen months after secret split Isla Fisher was quizzed about her Valentine’s Day plans with Sacha Baron Cohen before it was revealed they had secretly split after 20 years together. The Borat actor, 52, and fellow actor Isla, 48, shocked the showbiz world this week when they announced they had secretly filed for divorce last year. They married in 2010 and had been together for six years before tying the knot; they also share children Olive, 16, Elula, 13, and Montgomery, nine. While on the outside their marriage appeared…

How all celebrities are on the verge of having their lives ruined – forever Celebrities have long spoken out against the frightening potential of Artificial Intelligence, and it seems like every day another unsettling story emerges. Last week, Katy Perry, Billie Eilish and Stevie Wonder were among over 200 names from the music industry who signed an open letter warning about the threats AI poses to artistry. Submitted by Artist Rights Alliance non-profit, the letter said: ‘We must protect against the predatory use of AI to steal professional artists’ voices and likenesses, violate creators’ rights, and destroy the music ecosystem.’…

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson responds to speculation he could run for US President Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson hit out against cancel future and ‘woke’ as he was asked if he was planning a move into politics. The WWE legend and actor, 51, who had an electrifying win at WrestleMania on Saturday night, spoke out against modern-day culture while denying he had any plans to run for President of the United States. And in the lead-up to Wrestlemania 40, he appeared on Fox News in the US where he hit out at ‘today’s easy cancel culture world’. ‘Cancel culture, woke culture,…

Lioness Captain Leah Williamson is to make her first England appearance in a year in Tuesday’s Euro 2025 qualifier against the Republic of Ireland, manager Sarina Wiegman confirmed.

Mirror Sport – Man Utd 2-2 Liverpool: Theatre of screams The back page leads on the weekend’s Premier League action – as Liverpool drew with Manchester United, ultimately dropping two points that they should have claimed – and a return to the top of the table. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City sit at the top of the table with Arsenal at the top, Liverpool in second (on goal difference) and Manchester City only one point behind. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was not happy with the Reds after their draw – Liverpool had been the much better side and had 28…

Star Sport – Man Utd 2-2 Liverpool: I’m sorry guys! Liverpool drops points in title race The back page leads on the weekend’s Premier League action – as Liverpool drew with Manchester United, ultimately dropping two points that they should have claimed – and a return to the top of the table. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City sit at the top of the table with Arsenal at the top, Liverpool in second (on goal difference) and Manchester City only one point behind. Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp was not happy with the Reds after their draw – Liverpool had been the…

Sun Sport – Klopp brought down to Earth The back page leads on the weekend’s Premier League action – as Liverpool drew with Manchester United, ultimately dropping two points that they should have claimed – and a return to the top of the table. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City sit at the top of the table with Arsenal at the top, Liverpool in second (on goal difference) and Manchester City only one point behind. Liverpool boss Jurgun Klopp was not happy with the Reds after their draw – Liverpool had been the much better side and had 28 shots compared…