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Manchester United head into this match in a rough patch, having lost 11 of their last 15 Premier League games. Meanwhile, although Chelsea hasn’t been in peak form this season, they’ve still managed to secure eight wins in their last 11 games at this level. United’s home games have rarely been low-scoring, with 10 of their last 11 matches seeing …

Las Palmas fans may not be looking forward to watching their team play, with recent results showing just one point from a possible 33—a stark reminder of their struggles. On the other hand, Atl. Madrid have secured nine wins in their last 14 home games at this level, excluding playoffs, and will be confident in their chances of claiming another …

The search for life on Mars has taken a step forward, with new research suggesting the red planet may have been habitable until much more recently than previously believed. A recent study indicates Mars might have supported life billions of years ago, leaving scientists with the question of when and why that environment changed. In a study led by Sarah …

Manchester United managerial target Rúben Amorim has acknowledged contact with the club amid their search for Erik ten Hag’s replacement, though he indicated that “nothing is decided yet” regarding his potential appointment. Amorim, who currently manages Sporting Lisbon in Portugal, is seen as a strong candidate for the position following United’s decision to part ways with Ten Hag after a …

Cristiano Ronaldo of Al-Nassr made headlines within a day of the 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday, October 28, not for an award but for a crucial penalty miss in the King Cup of Champions. While Ronaldo wasn’t in contention for the Ballon d’Or, his missed penalty in the 96th minute against Al-Taawoun drew significant attention online, as …

Archaeologists have uncovered the haunting burial of a high-status woman, believed to be a “vampire,” who was buried around 350 years ago in Pień, Poland. The grave, found two years ago in a medieval cemetery, revealed eerie details about the precautions taken to prevent her supposed rise from the dead. The woman, nicknamed “Zosia” by researchers, is believed to have …

Scientists have deciphered what is believed to be the oldest world map, drawn nearly 3,000 years ago on a clay tablet, potentially indicating the location of “Noah’s Ark.” The Babylonian artifact, known as the *Imago Mundi,* is inscribed with a circular map and wedge-shaped symbols describing the creation of the early world. Researchers from the British Museum recently analyzed the …

On Monday, Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched an attack on a ship passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial waterway off the Red Sea, though the vessel avoided any damage, authorities confirmed. This attack marks the end of an 18-day pause in reported Houthi strikes. The Houthis, who have intensified assaults on vessels in the Red Sea corridor over the …