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Speaking to AS, Freixa was asked about Cristiano Ronaldo’s potential move to Barcelona. He said: Freixa believes the struggles that Manchester United have gone through this season could force Cristiano Ronaldo to re-evaluate his situation at the club. The Portuguese superstar returned to Old Trafford from Juventus earlier this summer. However, things have not gone according to plan for the forward. Cristiano Ronaldo has been Manchester United’s best player by far this season, having scored nine goals across all competitions....

The Charlemagne expansion allows players to start the timeline a hundred years prior to the events of the Old Gods, which means gamers can now start the game in 769, back when tribes dominated the landscapes and before the formation of the Holy Roman Empire by - you guessed it - Charlemange himself. Since the game is centered around the exploits of Charlemagne, the main focus is on the way he ‘united Europe’ by forming the aforementioned Holy Roman Empire....

La Albiceleste were tipped to comeback strongly against the Europeans following their disappointing 1-1 draw with Iceland in their opening encounter. However, the reverse was the case as they crumbled to second half strikes from Ante Rebic, Luka Modric and Ivan Rakitic, as their Round of 16 hopes hang in the balance. Goal takes a look at the best of the reaction to the result, with many blaming Jorge Sampaoli for his tactical incompetence....

The segment was already surrounded by controversy as some fans felt “ambushed” according to the Washington Post. “Daily Show” host Jon Stewart even felt the need to preface the segment and explain some of the editing you would later see. Still, there’s something about a man wearing a Redskins jersey, a head dress and riding around on a tricycle who wants his face blurred after signing a release. Enjoy....

But don’t worry, Konami hasn’t forgotten its roots with the DDR franchise so it’s almost time to grab your Wii Remote and dust off your dance pad. Dance Dance Revolution 2, the next entry to the music genre from Konami, is set to debut on October 11th. To whet your appetitie for exercise music, Konami released a partial song list dominated by pop music that transcends decades, ranging from girl groups from the 90s to singles from this past year....

Tamara Durand, 52, was a hospice chaplain and former cheerleader in high school and college. She only saw the Grannies perform once before deciding to join them because of her love of dancing. Dave Durand, her husband of eight years who was not at the parade, said that she was “super excited” to take part in her first performance with the group during the event. “She was totally energetic and was her happiest when she was dancing,” he said....

The Hall of Fame linebacker will appear on the upcoming 28th season of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars,” the network announced Wednesday on “Good Morning America.” Lewis joins retired NBA star Lamar Odom as the only professional athletes to compete this season. It’s a safe bet that Lewis will break out his classic intro shuffle during the first episode. A number of NFL players have found success on this show, as past winners include Emmitt Smith, Hines Ward, Rashad Jennings and Donald Driver....

The Brazilian full-back had spent just one season in Turin, winning the Serie A title and reaching the Champions League final, before departing over the summer. PSG 7/2 favs for CL with dabblebet He moved to France on a two-year contract, having snubbed Manchester City, but doubt has been cast over his ability to see out that agreement. Chiellini believes that a man who previously spent eight years on the books at Barcelona is now constantly seeking new challenges at 34 years of age....

A combination of “Let’s Go Brandon” - a euphemism for “F*** Joe Biden” - and the “Dark MAGA [Make America Great Again]” meme trend, Dark Brandon has also been embraced by some White House officials as the president has notched up several recent successes ahead of November’s midterms. Biden’s approval rating has seen a notable improvement in recent weeks and stood at 42.7 percent on September 2, according to poll tracker FiveThirtyEight....

In Hollywood’s new tread-lightly landscape, no film has offered a better test of whether moviegoers are ready for raw evil than the new film “Training Day.” As the country lionizes firefighters and police nationwide, Washington’s new movie presents at its center a Los Angeles cop so corrupt he breaks just about every law down to jaywalking. Given a chance to be a hero and rescue civilians, Det. Sgt. Alonzo Harris would rather steal someone’s drug money....

However, even he himself was shocked when the UP Yoddha broke the bank for him with a winning bid of Rs 93 lakh, making the 22-year-old the most expensive player in the history of the competition. The youngster, with the weight of his price tag on his shoulders, did not fail to deliver either, picking up 177 points in 20 appearances and taking his side into the playoff stage....

While playing alongside MVP candidate Joel Embiid, the 76ers suddenly looked like a team that could make some noise in the Eastern Conference. The hype surrounding the Sixers grew this offseason. The organization did a great job of adding talent and depth to their roster. But one of the most notable developments of the offseason was James Harden himself. Harden appeared at Sixers’ media day this week looking slim and muscular....

The first clue that “defund the police” has little to do with actually dismantling police departments is the transition from the word “defund” to vague promises of law enforcement spending reductions. Rather than endorse sweeping cuts to core police expenditures, politicians like House Speaker Nancy Pelosi talk about using bills instead to “shuffle” money around. The continued obfuscation of phrases is purposeful: Such calls are not for true police reform, but rather represent an opening for a return of Great Society-era social programs that devastated cities....

Many in the hashtag either reacted with scorn to the trend or in a supportive manner. “I stopped actively posting on @facebook in 2016 after it was revealed that it helped elect the orange fecal smear. Now #DeleteFacebook seems like the best course of action. Yes, I’m still on IG but I feel it does less to push the trump agenda. Less older white supremacists”, said actress Yvette Nicole Brown....

In a popular post published on Reddit’s r/antiwork forum, an employee under the anonymous username u/notgoodredditname took their story to the subreddit and has received over 27,000 upvotes and 1,000 comments. The original poster (OP) began their post by explaining that they work an office job where they sit in a “boring cubicle” and push buttons all day. Recently, their boss brought their dog in to work. The OP said the dog was not on a leash or in their boss’s office and was roaming the halls while barking and growling at other employees....

“I’ve been very frustrated with the convoluted messaging out of the CDC and the FDA,” Polis said during an interview on CBS News’ Face the Nation. “The data is incredibly clear that [the booster] increases your personal protection level.” The CDC and the FDA recommended booster shots to people who are most vulnerable to COVID. This week, Pfizer asked the FDA to allow all eligible adults to receive the booster shot ahead of the holidays....

NYPD’s Thomas Diorio and Michael Sardone, who both worked for the 106th Precinct in Ozone Park, a neighborhood in Queens, were busted earlier this year by two undercover cops who were posing as sex workers, according to a police disciplinary proceeding report. Sardone, who was granted the precinct’s “Cop of the Month” in 2015, has retired. Diorio, who worked as an officer for 20 years, filed his retirement paperwork in July, the New York Daily News reported....

Our first glimpse of Black Lightning’s role in Crisis came during the December 9 episode of Black Lightning, which saw the skies go red⁠—a sign the Anti-Monitor was soon to destroy the world. In the final moments of the episode, we then see Black Lightning teleported away just moments before the anti-matter wave hits, wiping out the whole of Freeland and, it is assumed, the rest of this version of Earth....

So far in the Arrowverse crossover, airing now on The CW, we have learned the identity of four of the seven Paragons, described by The Monitor as “beings of the purest will.” These have been revealed as Kara Danvers/Supergirl (Melissa Benoist), Batwoman (Ruby Rose), Sara Lance/White Canary (Caity Lotz) and the Earth-96 incarnation of Clark Kent Superman (Brandon Routh). They are the Paragons of Hope, Courage, Destiny and Truth respectively....

In Crisis on Infinite Earths Part 4, Oliver Queen actor Stephen Amell returns as the Spectre, a spirit of vengeance who is one of the only forces in the multiverse powerful enough to do battle with the Anti-Monitor. The start of the trailer sees Oliver’s new role explained to him by Jim Corrigan (Stephen Lobo), the last person who acted as host for the Spectre. In the promo, he says: “Every punch you’ve thrown, every kick you’ve landed, they have all led you hear to this moment, the ultimate fight....