Lionel Messi’s Argentina Team Breaks 28-Year Major Trophy Drought, Beats Brazil 1-0

Zack Sharf Kevin Smith isn’t happy with the Academy for snubbing “Spider-Man: No Way Home” in the best picture race. Despite earning critical acclaim and being one of the highest-grossing films ever made with over $750 million in the U.S. and over $1.7 billion globally, the latest “Spider-Man” film earned just a single Oscar nomination.

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Dr Pimple Popper has explained what is happening in a gross video of someone digging into a belly button and finding a "pearl".In the stomach-churning video, the hairy stomach of someone is being filmed while another person pokes a pair of tweezers into the hole.After rooting around for a bit, they grasp on something and pull it out.The bean-shaped object is white and smooth, leaving baffled viewers to compare it to a "pearl".Dr Pimple Popper, real name Sandra Lee MD, says: "I have been a dermatologist for over 18 years and I've never seen anything like this."This happens when someone has a really deep belly button and they can collect stuff in it."It's a navel stone or omphalolith – it's as if your belly button is a dilated pore and this is a giant blackhead trapped in there, debris, oil, and dead skin cells." She uploaded it on her official @drpimplepopper TikTok page with the caption: "Belly Button Comedone. This would create decades of joy for a pop-a-holic!" The video was watched more than 2.5million times since it was uploaded on Tuesday (February 8) and her fans didn't know what to make of it.One baffled viewer commented: "I thought it was a pearl at first.

Amanda Holden paraded her bare belly in a gaping red blazer as she celebrated her birthday a few days early.Posting to her Instagram stories on Friday, the 50-year-old Britain's Got Talent judge looked smoking as she struck several poses in the scarlet tie-string Zara pantsuit set.The mother-of-two wore the blazer portion of the garment tied loosely at the waist, teasing the camera with a peak of red bralet underneath - while her flat stomach was also on display.Amanda styled her look with red stiletto pumps and modest silver jewellery.Her blonde tresses fell in gentle waves as she posed with a number of heart balloons in front of a red backdrop.She completed her look with dark eye make-up and a nude lip palette.Amanda will celebrate her birthday on February 16.In anticipation of the event, Amanda confirmed that she had been thrown a surprise party by her Heart FM colleagues in another series of posts hours later.She captioned the images: "My beautiful @thisisheart family celebrating my birthday early."Amanda could be seen gasping in surprise as her colleagues cheered and handed her a glass of Aperol Spritz, as well as a large birthday cake decorated with various types of fruit.The star couldn't help but beam while sitting at her desk at the radio station, headphones on and ready to start presenting her breakfast show.She seemed shocked by the surprise invasion, which comes days ahead of her 51st birthday.Earlier this month, the Wild at Heart actress revealed the secret to her ageless beauty.Last year, she also vowed to maintain her flawless image for two more decades before 'letting herself go to seed' at the grand old age of 70.Amanda told the Daily Mail: 'I'm going to allow myself to go to seed at 70.

Romelu Lukaku has continued to stir up speculation surrounding his Chelsea future after posting a cryptic message to his Snapchat.The Belgian has found himself in the headlines in recent months after expressing his desire to return to Inter Milan and criticising the tactics of Blues' manager Thomas Tuchel in a controversial interview with Sky Italy.In the build-up to Saturday's Club World Cup final against Brazilian outfit Palmeiras, the striker has now caused another stir with his latest social media activity.In a post to his Snapchat on Friday, Lukaku wrote: "If you have to force it then it probably doesn't fit."While it remains unclear what exactly the 28-year-old is referring to, the timing of the cryptic message is far from ideal.The dust has only just settled following the uproar caused by the remarks made in his recent interview, in which he appeared to take aim at Tuchel."Physically I'm fine, even better than before," Lukaku told Sky Italy. "After two years in Italy, in which I worked a lot at Inter with trainers and nutritionists, I am physically fine.

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Lionel Messi and Barcelona had an agreement in principle for the Argentine star to stay at the Camp Nou for another five years – until he turns 39 – effectively ending his career at the club.The reports suggest there is going to be a significant pay cut – up to 50 percent of what he currently earns – and it’s only up to the legal representatives to sort things out before everything is confirmed.Extending Messi’s contract was always a key objective for new President Joan Laporta, who returned to the club in March, and he will now look to sort out other matters, including reducing the club’s immense debt and selling on fringe players to make Barcelona a force once again.Despite the pay-cut, Messi will still be earning a significant amount of

Lionel Messi opted to 'cancel' his summer holiday plans following his Copa America heroics with Argentina following a bomb scare at Rosario airport this week.The 34-year-old, who has three sons with childhood sweetheart Antonela Roccuzzo, was said to be returning to Spain for a rest before the new season begins, but declined after a security scare.Messi, who is set to agree a new deal with Barcelona this week following the expiration of his contract, was set to leave the country - but just hours earlier a man threatened to have a bomb in a suitcase.An airport statement read: “At 11:50 am, the airport security police (PSA) activated the preventive emergency plan due to a situation of suspicion.

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Lionel Messi remained humble in victory during his team’s celebrations after Argentina beat Brazil in the final of the Copa America on Saturday night.Argentina ended a 28-year trophy drought by winning the Copa America, which was also Messi’s first senior trophy with his national team, and it was Angel Di Maria who scored the winner in the final.Messi, like many of his team-mates, was emotional after the match, and his team ran towards him to celebrate together after the final whistle.Despite that, he wanted to maintain respect for the losing finalists and hosts, and he stopped Rodrigo De Paul from singing a song about Pele and Brazil.The two heated rivals have several chants about each other, often sung with the presence of fans, but this

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final of Euro 2020 has been revealed - and it includes some interesting names and faces.Among the 60,000 strong crowd will be dignitaries and politicians from England and Italy, plus famous footballers and celebrities.UEFA President Aleksandr Ceferin tops the list, alongside UEFA General Secretary Theodoros Theodoridis and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.Infantino was in Brazil on Saturday to watch Lionel Messi win his first international honour as Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in the final of the Copa America.

Lionel Messi, 34, and Neymar, 29, gave fans a moment to remember after Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in the 2021 Copa America final on July 11. The former teammates, who previously played Barcelona together for four seasons, shared a warm congratulatory hug that lasted for 30 seconds after Neymar walked up to Messi to show his support. It was a touching gesture that perfectly represented good sportsmanship and friendship, and fans are now reposting pics and videos of the hug all over social media.

Is Lionel Messi the greatest player of all-time? Let us know in the comments section. "Messi is, as I've always said, the best player I've ever seen play and he's a great friend, but now we're in a final, we're rivals," said Neymar."I want to win and I really want to win this title, which would be my first Copa America."Messi has been looking for his first title with the national team for many years, and every time we [Brazil] are not present at the tournament, I cheered for him.

Will Argentina go on to win the World Cup in 2022? Let us know in the comments section. When the final whistle went, Argentina TV declared "Argentina Champions, Lionel Messi Champion!'' The victory was Argentina's 15th Copa America triumph and means they draw level with Uruguay as the all-time leading winners.Their win extended their sequence of undefeated matches to 20 under Lionel Scaloni and handed Brazil their first competitive defeat since they lost to Belgium in the quarter-finals of the 2018 World Cup.

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Manchester City could sign Lionel Messi from Barcelona without help through ‘financial doping’.Messi became a free agent on June 30 after his contract expired and Barcelona’s huge financial problems mean the only solution could be to let the Argentine walk away from his boyhood club.The Catalans have too many players on huge salaries who they are unable to flog, meaning they cannot register new signings nor re-sign Messi as it stands.While this has led to speculation that rich clubs like Man City and Paris Saint Germain could step in, the La Liga chief is adamant it would not be possible for the English club to legitimately sign him.Speaking at a press conference, Tebas said: “He won’t be able to sign with the same conditions of the former

Lionel Messi came through Argentina's Copa America semi-final win over Columbia with a bloody ankle but an inspired spirit to book a final with arch rivals Brazil.The Barcelona icon, who remains a free agent after his most recent deal expired, has been among the players of the tournament in South America, scoring four goals and adding five assists.In coming up against Colombia in Brasilia, Messi was subject to a few rough challenges, entering a war of words with Everton defender Yerry Mina during the encounter.However, it was the six time Ballon d'Or winner who got the last laugh, scoring in the shoot-out as Mina missed following a 1-1 draw after the 90 minutes and extra time.Earlier on in the tournament, Mina ignored the nerves that come