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England manager Thomas Tuchel says Jude Bellingham is not guaranteed a place in his starting line-up for the World Cup, insisting competition for places is stronger than ever within his squad. The Real Madrid midfielder remains one of England’s key players, but Tuchel believes he has up to 15 footballers capable of starting matches as the tournament approaches. Asked whether Bellingham faces a battle to secure a regular starting role, Tuchel replied: “Yes, he does. “He is one of the starters and he knows that, but we have 14 or 15 players who could all start. “That can always change,…

The Toronto Maple Leafs have talked to Joe Pavelski about their head coaching position Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet: Multiple sources have said that Joe Pavelski is a coaching candidate in the next phase of the Toronto Maple Leafs coaching search. One person said that it was a “Martin St. Louis-style candidate.” Pavelski has been coaching his son’s youth hockey team in Madison, Wisconsin, since his retirement after the 2023-24 season. The Leafs did pass on some candidates for their lack of experience. Peter Laviolette is a finalist for the Los Angeles Kings, along with Jay Woodcroft and D.J. Smith. NHL…

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Better Home & Finance Holding Company (NASDAQ: BETR) and Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) on Thursday announced the funding of the first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage collateralized by Bitcoin in the United States, marking what the companies called a pivotal moment in bridging digital asset wealth and traditional homeownership. The debut loan was closed by Joe and Amy, a married couple in their early 30s from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who used Bitcoin holdings as collateral to fund their down payment rather than liquidating their position, the companies said. The couple pledged their crypto through Coinbase’s custody infrastructure and obtained a conforming mortgage through…

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NEW DELHI: Left-arm spinner Manav Suthar announced his arrival on the Test stage in stunning fashion, weaving a web around Afghanistan’s batters as a ruthless India cruised to a record-breaking innings-and-300-run victory in the one-off Test at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Monday.Making his Test debut, the 23-year-old from Rajasthan starred with the ball, returning figures of 6/33 in the first innings before adding another wicket in the second to finish with a seven-wicket match haul. Such was India’s dominance that the contest was effectively decided in the first innings itself. After being put…

Karnataka Govt schools face furniture shortage after Nali Kali replacement rollout. (AI Image) BENGALURU: Days after the state govt rolled out its ambitious plan to convert govt schools in 15 districts from the Nali Kali system to mono-grade bilingual classrooms, several schools across Karnataka are struggling with an embarrassing reality — there are no benches or desks, and in some cases, not even enough classrooms.The transition, effective from June 1, was meant to move away from the decades-old Nali Kali model, where Classes 1 to 3 learnt together in a play-based, activity-oriented environment, often seated on the floor. But while…

In Bitcoin news today, the asset crashed to $59,100 on June 5, its lowest print of 2026, and the reason it happened matters more than the number itself. In a single 24-hour window, 351,233 traders were liquidated across crypto markets, wiping out $1.75Bn in positions. However, over the weekend, the Bitcoin price recovered to over $63,000, with early signs pointing to a potential rally, though whether it can be sustained remains to be seen. Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, the company Michael Saylor chairs, disclosed in a June 1 SEC filing that it sold 32 BTC between May 26 and May 31.…

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It’s almost 35 years ago now that Nirvana’s video for “Smells Like Teen Spir­it” debuted on MTV’s 120 Min­utes and, for bet­ter or worse, inau­gu­rat­ed the grunge era. The video (below) arrived as a shock and a thrill to a gen­er­a­tion too young to remem­ber punk and sick of the steady stream of cheesy cor­po­rate dance music and hair met­al that char­ac­ter­ized the late-80s. For every­one out­side the small Seat­tle scene that nur­tured them and the tape-trad­ing kids in the know, the band seemed to arrive out of nowhere as a total angst-rid­den pack­age, and the MTV video, by first-time…