BTS stars V and J-Hope were left stunned after Drake mentioned the group on his new “Iceman” album. The duo’s reaction quickly went viral as fans celebrated another major crossover moment between Drake and BTS.
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Harry Kane has now scored 13 FIFA World Cup goals, making him one of the six highest scorers in the tournament's history.
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• is expected to surpass ’s Billboard record as “ICEMAN” targets a No.1 debut with over 520K projected first-week sales. If achieved, Drake will secure his 15th No.1 album.
Korea DPR are AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup champions after a stunning 5-1 win over Japan in the final.
Teen star Yu Jong-hyang stole the show with FOUR goals as DPR Korea continue their dominance in women’s youth football.
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Carlo Ancelotti has extended his contract as Brazil head coach until 2030 after securing #2026WorldCup qualification. The Italian will lead a refreshed Seleção in Group C, marking his first World Cup as a manager.
Belgium have named a strong 26-man #WorldCup2026 squad led by Kevin De Bruyne, Romelu Lukaku and Thibaut Courtois. Coach Rudi Garcia blends experience and youth, aiming to progress from Group G and challenge for the title.
Twenty-seven father-and-son duos have played at the FIFA World Cup, including the Maldinis, Schmeichels, Forlans, Alonsos and Thurams. Lilian and Marcus Thuram are unique as both are medal winners at different tournaments.
Sweden return to their 13th World Cup under Graham Potter after missing 2022. Their history includes a 1958 final, 1994 third place, and 2018 quarter-finals, with Viktor Gyökeres leading a refreshed squad aiming for a strong comeback.
Japan have qualified for their eighth consecutive #WorldCup, reaching the Round of 16 four times. Under hajime moriyasu, they remain a strong Asian force, famous for victories over Germany and Spain in 2022 run.
The Netherlands enter the #2026WorldCup under Ronald Koeman after topping qualifying, aiming for their first title after three runner-up finishes, with a strong history and consistent knockout-stage performances since 1974.
Tunisia coach Sabri Lamouchi has named a reshaped 26-man squad for the #2026WorldCup, introducing several new players and dropping key veterans as the Eagles of Carthage prepare to face Japan, Netherlands and Sweden.
Haiti have named their 26-man #WorldCup2026 squad, led by Duckens Nazon and Ricardo Ade, marking their first appearance since 1974, with coach Sébastien Migné targeting a strong competitive return.
@Madonna , @shakira and @BTS_ARMY will headline the first-ever #FIFAWorldCupfinal halftime show on 19 July 2026 in New York New Jersey, curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin and supporting global children’s education initiatives.
Denver Colfax Marathon 2026 will cause major road closures and transit disruptions this weekend, with rolling closures Sunday 5 a.m.–1 p.m. RTD buses and light rail lines D, H, L will face detours and delays.
Man who shot Colorado father Dustin Wakefield while he was protecting his toddler has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. The victim’s family described him as a loving, selfless hero ahead of sentencing.
The Artemis II astronauts, including Canadian Jeremy Hansen, described their historic 10-day mission around the Moon as emotional and inspiring, highlighting international teamwork, public engagement, and powerful moments that will shape future space exploration.
The El-Rufai family has accused Nigeria’s ICPC of denying the former Kaduna governor medical access and restricting food delivery while in custody, calling it a violation of court orders and his constitutional rights.
The US has waived visa deposit requirements for World Cup ticket holders from five African nations, but strict conditions apply, including registration deadlines and existing travel restrictions, leaving affordability and access challenges still unresolved.
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