Lionel Messi wore Nike boots in unearthed photos before inking Adidas 'billionaire' deal

Marta Balaga Canada’s Fantasia International Film Festival will close its 26th edition with a screening of July Jung’s “Next Sohee,” an interesting take on exploitation starring the Wachowski siblings’ regular collaborator, South Korean actress Bae Doona.The film, which premiered at Cannes Critics’ Week, won’t be the only title to discover on the closing night, however, with a special screening of A24’s horror comedy “Bodies Bodies Bodies” also planned. Directed by Halina Reijn and featuring Amandla Stenberg, “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” breakout Maria Bakalova and Pete Davidson, the film shows a party game that leads to murder, all the while maintaining “a taut balance of uneasy tension and wicked humor,” teased the festival organizers.

The brother of Princess Diana has paid a loving to his late sister on what would have been her 61st birthday. Charles Spencer took to Instagram to share a photograph of one of the 90 plaques embedded across London which pay tribute to Princess Diana, and spoke of the "enduring impact" she has had on Britain.

Cambuslang Rangers will start their West of Scotland League Premier Division campaign at home to Beith, as league bosses set out this season's fixtures.

Michael Jackson biopic could reportedly be in the works, his nephew has said.TJ Jackson, son of Michael’s brother Tito, claims that a film about the musician is “going to happen”, as reported by the Daily Mirror.The singer reportedly told the publication that a new biopic was necessary to reframe the “awful” allegations levelled against Michael.It’s not clear whether the film TJ speaks of is the same as the biopic in development, with Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Graham King on board to produce.“I think it’s awful, to be honest. I think it’s very sad,” Tito said of the accusations levelled against his uncle.“I think it’s in a way disgusting because what sells in this world is negativity.

Disney+ has teamed with Beta Film and Morena Films on an adaptation of young adult mystery novel franchise The Invisible Girl from leading YA author Blue Jeans.

dog owner has been jailed after they paid £200 to have three puppies' ears cut in a cruel and painful cosmetic procedure. Warren Wesley Jackman, from Birmingham, received a 16-week prison sentence after horrified RSPCA inspectors found the animals at his home, reports BirminghamLive.'Cropping' or 'docking' a sees a dog's ear lobes cut away for cosmetic purposes. READ NEXT: 'Barbaric' dogs roaming UK street 'kill four cats' and strike fear into estateIt is often done with razor blades and no anaesthetic, and is illegal in the UK under the Animal Welfare Act unless it is carried out for medical reasons.

Minions: The Rise of Gru, will be reading from The Eyebrows of Doom in the episode airing today (July 1).“I loved reading to my kids when they were younger so it was a great pleasure to read a Bedtime Story for CBeebies, (about a pair of mischievous eyebrows causing havoc, which is something we can all relate to),” Carell said in a statement about the reading.Steve Carell joins a long list of actors and musicians to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story, including Harry Styles, Tom Hardy, Dave Grohl, Phoebe Bridgers, Dolly Parton, Felicity Jones and more.CBG, CBB?

Netflix viewers have been left fuming after they tried to tune in to watch the final episodes of Stranger Things: Season Four.Fans had been eagerly awaiting Volume Two of Stranger Things, which the streaming site released at 8am in the UK on Friday morning (July 1).However, they were met with heartbreak as Netflix crashed just minutes after dropping the final episodes, meaning they were unable to watch the epic conclusion to the season.READ MORE:Stranger Things Season 5: Will there be another season of Netflix series?Instead, fans were met with black screens displaying error messages that urged users to "please try again later."The full error message read: "Network error. There is a problem connecting to Netflix.

Adele makes her UK live return with a pair of concerts for British Summer Time Hyde Park in London tonight and tomorrow (July 1-2). Check out the official stage times below.The singer, who released her fourth album ’30’ last November, will be supported by an all-female bill at her first ticketed shows in more than five years.

realising you have £7.4 million waiting for you to collect.For one lucky Brit, that is exactly the case, as the National Lottery has put out a search for one unclaimed ticket.It's urging people to double and triple check their numbers as to not lose out on this life-changing amount of money.Camelot, the company that runs the National Lottery, has been on the hunt for two weeks now and just put out an updated search.Andy Carter, Senior Winners Advisor at Camelot, said: “Did you receive an unchecked ticket in the draw last weekend? Well, that could change your life.”On June 18, the National Lottery drew out the numbers for a massive £7,440,150 jackpot, with everyone expecting a winner to come forward almost immediately.However, two weeks on, still no one has, but they simply might not realise they are sitting on the winning numbers.These are 11, 14, 46, 39, 42 and 59.Andy from Camelot added: "It's been a busy two months for me and Lotto's team to create a great 24 million millionaire, and I hope it continues."All winners have the opportunity to change their lives and the lives of those around them, whether at home, on holidays, or in support activities near them."If you miss the call to claim your prize money, you still have 180 days to collect your winnings after the draw day.After two weeks, the details of the prize are revealed to the public in the hopes of coaxing the winner out of hiding.If the money isn’t claimed after the 180-day cut-off point, the money doesn’t simply go back to the National Lottery, as the organisation reinvests it into community projects throughout the UK.As stated on the National Lottery website: “If no one comes forward in the 180 days then the prize money, plus all the interest it has

Maxis has announced the High School Years expansion pack for The Sims 4, which will allow teenage Sims characters to “experience all the ups and downs of high school”.Announced yesterday (June 30), the High School Years expansion pack will flesh out the school lives of characters in The Sims 4.As detailed in the expansion pack’s page, this means that Sims will be able to attend classes and after-school teams, socialise with friends in the cafeteria, and decorate their lockers. The expansion pack will also explore teenagers’ lives outside the walls of school, as students will be able to spend time with their friends after school, go on dates, or get up to some mischief.“High school is a time of self-discovery! Find the confidence to ask your crush out or the guts to skip class,” says EA.

Elton John has joined forces with Yard Act for a new studio version of ‘100% Endurance’.The pop legend, who is a fan of the Leeds-based band, has contributed piano to the new version. ‘100% Endurance’ is the latest single released from Yard Act’s debut album ‘The Overload‘, which was released in January.Explaining how the collaboration came about, Yard Act frontperson James Smith said: “Within our camp we have a saying, ‘Mad shit happens when you do art’. It means what it means.

a new music venue set to open in London this autumn, has announced its first wave of shows for 2022 – see all the details below.The performance space will form part of Outernet London, “a billion-pound immersive media, music and culture district” that will be located on the corner of Oxford Street and Charing Cross Road.HERE at Outernet, which is said to be the largest live events venue to be built in the centre of London since the 1940s, will sit beneath The Now Building, which is described as “the most advanced experiential public space in the world” that’ll feature 23,000 sq. ft.

One of Manchester’s best primary schools is set to join one of the city’s major academy chains.

A convicted fraudster with distinctive tattoos is on the run after he failed to return to an open prison, police have said. A force has now issued a public appeal for help to trace Robert Salinger.

Whether you like to eat them as a mid-morning snack or prefer to tuck into them as a late night nibble, it’s no exaggeration that we’re a country of biscuit fans. While some may opt for a classic custard cream or a crumbly cookie, one biscuit that’s ideal for any occasion is the humble digestive. But despite its popularity, beloved biscuit brand McVities has revealed that it will be making some changes to its iconic snack.

Dancing On Ice star Matt Richardson has been rushed to hospital after suffering a brain infection.The comedian and presenter, who appeared on the popular ITV ice skating show last year, took to Instagram on Friday to share the terrifying impact of his sudden illness as he revealed it was causing him significant memory loss. In the heartbreaking post, Matt revealed that he "can't remember" going to a recent concert with his brother, despite it taking place just a week ago.

READ MORE: 'I avoided beaches because my body wasn't perfect – but now I proudly wear bikinis' Dolly’s 45-foot motorhome comfortably sleeps two people and is decorated in the singer’s classic style – with plenty of hot pink velvet and glitter.Two people can sleep in the glitzy motorhome and may even try on all of Dolly’s gorgeous costumes, shoes and even her guitar.“(I) decided to retire it because I wasn’t touring that much anymore and it just was sitting there.“And I thought this could be put to really good use.”While many major fans will want to stay in the tour bus it does come at a cost.The motorhome costs a minimum of $10,000 (£8,280).But, Dolly has stated that part of the cash goes to the Dollywood Foundation which supports disadvantaged children with education programmes as well as her Imagination Library.The superstar added: “If you’ve got money – and a lot of people do – they just want to experience that.”Guests get to enjoy a Dollywood room that sleeps an extra four people, a full sized wig cabinet and bejewelled clothes and shoes.The decor is a gaudy wonderland with murals on the walls.Dolly spent months in the motorhome during her tours from 2008 to 2022.And, she even wrote some of her songs like “Backwoods Barbie” as well as “9 to 5: the Musical” within its walls.On the booking website, the van is described as “the ultimate behind-the-scenes Dolly Parton experience.”It even states: “Designed by Dolly and her sisters, the motorcoach offers a unique glimpse into Dolly’s life on the road.” Would you love to stay in this home? Tell us in the comments… READ NEXT: Backpacking Brit shares top paid jobs to work while travelling in Australia Tourists banned from 'haunted' fort in India where people 'disappear'

Arsenal fans, Carlos Vela is just that Mexican bloke who never really made much of an impression.To Football Manager (FM) players, on the other hand, he was the little genius. A jinky 2D wizard who could fire your team to back-to-back Champions Leagues in a heartbeat.The prophetic computer game franchise has accurately predicted superstardom for some of the world's finest players over the past couple of decades, but they do occasionally get it spectacularly wrong.Vela, who signed a contract extension with Los Angeles FC this week, fell off the radar following his failed spell in north London despite the fact that he was once tipped (by FM at least) to emulate the great Lionel Messi.Here, Daily Star Sport has taken a look back at five other Football Manager wonderkids who turned out to be a bit rubbish in real life.READ MORE: FM legend turned Arsenal flop Carlos Vela still playing - and will partner Gareth BaleIn fairness to the scouts at Football Manager, everyone and their dog thought Freddy Adu would make it to the top.

Former Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has given his take on the Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi debate – and has sided with his Paris Saint-Germain team-mate.

Lionel Messi and Antonella Roccuzzo are couple goals in more ways than one. Not only has the married couple been going strong for years, but they both also look amazing in a swimsuit. The couple headed to Ibiza on a family vacation ahead of his team Paris Saint-Germain’s preseason, and they both showed off their toned and tanned physique.