England fan spots Lionel Messi on Argentina team bus and goes absolutely mental

By the time “Avatar: The Way of Water” hits theaters this December, it’ll have been 13 years between “Avatar” films. While it’s still a big question mark whether James Cameron’s sequel can top the original’s box office ($2.8 billion), 20th Century Studios went all-in on five ‘Avatar’ films long ago, regardless.

Velvet Underground multi-instrumentalist John Cale set to headline.Formerly known as the Festival of Voice, Llais takes over the Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay for five days, kicking off with the Welsh Music Prize ceremony on October 26.Other acts announced for the festival include Suede‘s Brett Anderson performing ‘Death Songbook’ with Charles Hazlewood and Paraorchestra. It debuted online at last year’s Gŵyl 2021 and will be performed in front of a live audience for the first time at Llais.Elsewhere on the line-up is South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim, Black Midi, Cat Le Bon, Midlake, Bombino, Keeley Forsyth, and Les Amazones d’Afrique.The multi-day festival includes both free and ticketed events, with live music, digital experiences, free workshops, and more on the programme.Further acts will be announced in September and tickets can be found here.The time has come to reveal your Llais 2022 line-up.

British Vogue for the magazine’s 2022 Pride celebration issue.Speaking to the magazine, Erivo said: “[Many LGBTQ+ people] still feel the need to be constantly justifying why we deserve to be treated as equal beings, when really the only difference is that we love differently and we express ourselves differently.“Rather than being chastised for that we should be commended for being brave. That’s the most important thing: giving people the space to show up fully as who they are.”In a post on Instagram sharing photos from the issue, Erivo wrote: “Nerves and fear have gotten in the way of sharing all of who I am, and today with Pride and with wonderful people beside me I’m sharing a little more.A post shared by Cynthia Erivo (@cynthiaerivo)“Thank you @edward_enniful for giving me the space and loving on me.

Stereolab have announced a new run of UK and European dates, which will take place in October, November and December this year – find tickets here.The band will begin their tour in Paris at La Gaité Lyrique on October 26, after their extensive US tour finishes up in North Carolina. The Paris show is followed by dates in Lisbon, Amsterdam, Rome, Berlin and more.They head to the UK on November 24, where they’re due to play Concorde 2 in Brighton, with shows in Leeds, Manchester, Edinburgh and Glasgow shortly after.The tour culminates with a takeover of both stages at EartH in London on December 3, where the band will be be joined by four other acts that are still to be announced.Afterwards, Tim, Laetitia and Martin will be playing disks in the main room until 3am for the UltraDisco.

New York City Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell is assuring New Yorkers that “there are no specific, credible threats” to the city’s 4th of July celebrations and that holiday displays are continuing as planned despite the mass shooting in the Chicago area this morning.

As the world eagerly awaits the December premiere of Avatar: The Way Of Water, James Cameron’s sequel to the highest-grossing movie ever, comes word that Cameron may not direct the later two planned films in the series himself.

Going off script! Viewers were in for a wild ride when Stranger Things season 4 ended with more questions than answers.

Proving them wrong! While celebrating 23 years of marriage to David Beckham, Victoria Beckham wasn’t afraid to throw some shade at people who questioned their relationship in the past.

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Tristan Thompson is living what he considers to be his best life! Honestly, we’re just happy he’s single — so he can actually do whatever he wants this time!

Harry Kane has eclipsed both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo by scoring his 50th international in just 71 matches.England's blushes were spared after Kane's late penalty rescued them a point against Germany in Munich, having trailed for most of the second half.The Tottenham Hotspur striker became just the second England player after Wayne Rooney to reach half a ton of goals, as well as the 72nd man in football history to reach the landmark - notably getting there far quicker than Ronaldo, who needed 114 games to do so, and Messi, who needed 107.After the game, tributes for England's captain came pouring in on social media, with former Three Lions striker Gary Lineker leading the charge."50 goals for @HKane. Fabulous achievement.

Lionel Messi put in a five-star performance as Argentina thumped Estonia on Sunday evening.The Argentine ace netted all five goals in the extraordinary friendly rout over the European minnows to re-write the history books as he equalled an 81-year-old record. Messi, who extended his standing as his nation's all-time record goalscorer by bringing his international tally to a staggering 86 in 162 caps, matched the achievements of Manuel Seoane in 1925 and Juan Marvezzi in 1941 by netting five times in a game for Argentina.Following his phenomenal feat, Daily Star Sport take a closer look at other players who have hit five goals in a single match.

Shakira and FC Barcelona footballer Gerard Piqué have separated.The couple announced their split in a joint statement released via the Wherever, Whenever artist’s publicist, which read: ‘We regret to confirm that we are parting ways.‘For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.

Paris Saint-Germain will have to deal with an awkward Lionel Messi encounter as they eye Jose Mourinho as their new manager. Mourinho's past comments and run-ins with Messi could cause tensions in the PSG dressing room if he is to become the club's new manager. The Telegraph reports that the Roma manager is among the potential candidates to replace Mauricio Pochettino, who is said to be on the verge of leaving the club.As well as his previous comments about Messi, Mourinho has also dismissed the idea of managing in France due to what he saw as a lack of competition.When discussing his job prospects in May last year after sacked by Tottenham Hotspur, Mourinho is quoted by Tribuna explaining: "In Germany and France, if you go to club A (Bayern) or club B (PSG), you know your destiny is written immediately.

Neymar has taken a swipe at Argentina and PSG club mate Lionel Messi following their victory in the Finalissima at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday.Messi inspired his country to a 3-0 win over European Champions Italy, with goals from Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria and Paulo Dybala separating the two sides on the night, though Messi was named man of the match after providing two assists.It's just the second trophy that Argentina have managed to get their hands on in 29 years, and despite the game having a bit of a pre-season feel to it, the players made the most of a rare moment of triumph.That being said, Neymar wasn't all that impressed and took a swipe at Messi and co once footage of their celebrations starting doing the rounds online."Have they won the World Cup?" Neymar posted sarcastically on Instagram.Brazil's rivalry with Argentina is as old as football itself and is steeped in tension and fierce competitiveness, so it's little surprise to see the talisman of the Seleção throwing pot-shots their neighbour's way, but the fact that his teammate - and by all accounts close personal friend - Messi was at the centre of all the jubilation has raised a few eyebrows.Does Messi need to win the World Cup to be considered as great as Pele and Maradona? Let us know what you think in the comments section.Whether Neymar's comment was genuinely vitriolic or not, it's always fun to see rivalries intensify ahead of the World Cup, which officially kicks off in November.Argentina and Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez insists Argentina will be "one of the favourites" in Qatar, despite their underwhelming performance four years ago in Russia, because they have Messi in their side."We always will be one of the favourites for the World

Juventus star Paulo Dybala hasn't ruled out a move to the Premier League this summer, but the Argentine has insisted that he is currently happy in Italy.The forward will leave Juventus at the end of June following the expiry of his contract, and Dybala was an emotional figure when saying goodbye to the home fans on the final day of the season. Dybala did hold talks with Juventus over a new contract, but talks stalled and it was then confirmed that the Argentine would move on.It is thought that Dybala will join Italian rivals Inter this summer, as the Milan sides continue to assert their recent dominance over the Old Lady.

Lionel Messi has not had the easiest season after leaving Barcelona for PSG, but the Argentina star provided a timely reminder against Italy of how devastating he can be with the ball at his feet with a phenomenal display of skill.The 34-year-old was selected by Lionel Scaloni for Argentina’s Finalissima clash against Euro 2020 winners Italy, the first of its kind pitting the Copa America champions against the European winners. And it was Messi who stole the show with an outrageous piece of dribbling to silence his doubters.Receiving a pass into feet and his back to goal, Messi kept the ball glued to his feet as he swivelled away from Azzurri full-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo.

football goals of all-time which fans never get tired of watching again and again.The beautiful game is named as such because of the magic moments it can create. And thanks to YouTube, they can be replayed until your heart is content.Those which fans just can't get enough of have been examined by livefootballtickets to determine the most-viewed goals in the history of the sport and how much money they will have made from the video sharing social media platform.

Lionel Messi just under three hours to earn the average UK yearly wage, thanks to his eye-watering salary at PSG.According to research from Betsperts, the average UK yearly salary for 2021 was £38,131. And research from the betting company has revealed it would take the Argentine superstar just 2hours and 34minutes to reach that number, thanks to his eye-watering contract.Messi is the highest-earning athlete on the planet, and he takes home a staggering £97.5million every year in the French capital.

Lionel Messi believes “there are no doubts” that Karim Benzema will win the Ballon d’Or this year following his heroics for Real Madrid. Benzema has been one of the stand-out players in Europe this season, contributing 44 goals with 15 assists in all competitions to help Real win La Liga and the Champions League. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the Ballon d’Or in the modern era, with Luka Modric the only other player to win it since 2008.

Almost a month after scoring the winning goal in Manchester United's FA Youth Cup victory, young forward Alejandro Garnacho has been added to an EA Sports FIFA title for the first time.