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World Cup 2026 aims at innovation

Football is famed for its simplicity, yet staging a World Cup or even a regular season game is no easy feat. In fact, after more than a hundred years of development, the sport is as much technology as it is boots and grass. The game has always embraced change. The position of the goalkeeper appeared in 1872. Penalties arrived in 1891. An eternity later, in 1970, the referee started to carry red and yellow cards. Then, the “silver goal” brought chaos in 2002, lasting two whole years before disappearing. In 2025/26, the English FA made nine changes to laws for Read More

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World Cup 2026: Troubles loom for world's biggest sporting event

Twelve months ago, the World Cup appeared to be coming together well, with fans excited to watch the world’s most popular game in matches in sixteen host cities. Now the “unity” bid is falling apart.

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Irish Riches Megaways and the mechanics that make slots games so popular

There are thousands of titles to choose from in the bustling iGaming market, making it harder than ever for players to settle on something to play. It also poses problems for developers, who need to figure out how best to attract people to the action.

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Big changes made to Cheltenham Festival schedule

The Cheltenham Festival is the biggest meeting of the year in National Hunt racing. It features five Championship races, and it is often the primary target for every trainer, jockey, and owner in the sport.

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Is it time for The Wall to make a return to British television screens?

Game shows are well and truly back in the mainstream on British television screens, with Who Wants to be a Millionaire and Deal or No Deal recently making grand returns. There are various options that viewers would love to see back on air, with The Wall up there with the top contenders.

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Google’s Pixel 8 steps forward by integrating desktop mode

Google has made waves once again through the release of cabled display output and a new desktop mode. While currently a niche feature for many users, this change brings immense implications to the realisation of the next generation in mobile computing. It’s a small step driving a giant leap for how we engage with work and entertainment, and it’s a move worth taking seriously. Display output changes As reported by the ever-helpful team over at Android Authority, the new display out potential from Google was recently discovered with the release of the Pixel 8. The idea is simple, you can Read More

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England two victories away from Euro 2024 glory

It has been 58 years since the England men’s team last tasted glory at a major tournament, but they are now just two victories away from ending that wait for another success.

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How online offers have made the entertainment industry expand in new directions

The clever use of offers and attractive pricing structures have been a key driver of growth across the entertainment industry.