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Paris Saint-Germain visited Emirates Stadium on matchday two, hoping to build on their 1-0 victory over Girona in their opening game. However, things didn’t go as planned, as PSG suffered a late 2-0 defeat to Arsenal, with goalkeeper Donnarumma making two costly mistakes. Throughout the match, the Parisians appeared inferior to their London opponents and were never quite able to …

AC Milan find themselves in a troubling position in the Champions League, having suffered defeats in their first two group stage matches—first a 1-3 loss at home against Liverpool, followed by a 1-0 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen on matchday two. With no points on the board, the Rossoneri are under pressure to secure a victory in their next game to …

Beitar Jerusalem’s recent performances away from home have been disappointing, with the team suffering nine losses in their last 13 away games in League One. In contrast, promotion-chasing Maccabi Haifa seems to have regained form, winning two of their last three matches, including their recent games at this level. Maccabi Haifa has experienced just one draw in their last 17 …

The much-anticipated *Smile 2*, directed by Parker Finn, has finally hit theaters, and fans are already curious about whether a third installment of the popular horror franchise is in the works. Addressing this frequently asked question, Finn hinted at the possibility of a third film in a conversation with *The Hollywood Reporter*, saying that “the sky’s the limit.” “There are …

Three-time Grand Slam winner Stan Wawrinka turned back the clock on Friday, defeating top-seeded Andrey Rublev to secure a spot in the Stockholm semi-finals. The 39-year-old, currently ranked 217th in the world, overcame Rublev, who is ranked seventh, in two tie-break sets, 7-6 (7/5), 7-6 (7/5), marking his first victory over a top-10 player this year. Wawrinka will now face …

New research from scientists in Austria has revealed that sperm and egg cells come together in a manner similar to a lock and key. This study provides valuable insights into the fertilization process and suggests that the same mechanism might be present across a wide range of animals, from fish to humans. “We discovered a fundamental process that seems to …

Life on Mars could potentially exist beneath the planet’s frozen surface, according to a new NASA study. The research suggests that microbes might find refuge in meltwater under the ice, similar to environments found on Earth. Using computer models, the study shows that photosynthesis could be possible in shallow meltwater pools just below the ice, based on the amount of …

Sir Richard Branson is preparing for another space adventure, this time as a co-pilot on the first-ever commercial stratospheric balloon flight. This comes after Branson became the first billionaire to journey into space in 2021 aboard a Virgin Galactic spacecraft. For this upcoming mission, Branson will be seated inside a pressurized capsule that will be carried by a massive balloon, …