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Messi had started from the bench for the game at the weekend, but the Argentinean had to come on in the second half to conjure a draw for the Catalans, assisting the 84th-minute equalizer. The mood at Barcelona, as such, was a little down – they had to secure all 3 points at London to make things better. Spurs, on the other hand, were on the rise. Since losing to Liverpool, Tottenham had won all 3 of their matches, which included a win via penalties over Watford in the Carabao Cup....

In case you didn’t know… Messi’s international form has been the subject of heavy criticism for over a decade as the Barcelona captain continues to struggle to guide his national team to any major silverware. The 31-year-old enjoys an illustrious career with Barcelona, having won 10 La Liga titles, four Champions League trophies, six Copa del Reys, eight Spanish Super Cups, and three UEFA Super Cups, among many others. Meanwhile, the Albiceleste have lost two back-to-back Copa America finals in 2015 and 2016 and were also on the losing side in the 2014 World Cup final against Germany....

In case you didn’t know… Messi played in a high press under Guardiola at Barcelona, a system widely regarded as one of the best in the history of the game, owing to the unprecedented success the Catalan giants enjoyed between 2008 and 2012. However, the 32-year-old has now changed his game to suit his age and played more of a free role for the Blaugrana in the last few years....

Without further ado, let’s take a look at the top transfer news, rumours and updates that made headlines on 17 May 2019. Ed Woodward says Manchester United will use financial muscle to rebuild and back Solskjaer Manchester United chief executive chairman Ed Woodward has said that the Red Devils will use their financial muscle in order to help Ole Gunnar Solskjaer rebuild the team after what he called a ’turbulent’ season....

The Lions have given the defensive tackle a one-year extension worth $11 million, according to a report from ESPN. The deal also guarantees $12 million between this season and next. Harrison signed a five-year, $46.25 million contract with the Lions before 2016. He had an out after the 2018 season, and the final two years go through 2020. Now, his contract gives him guaranteed money over the next couple of seasons and a raise from the $9 million he was due to make in 2020....

“Obviously, bringing in Mike, we needed to find a spot,” coach Matt Patricia told reporters Saturday. “Theo obviously is a great professional. He’s a great player. He did a lot of great things for us through the course of the years. We have all the respect in the world for everything that he’s done, but in many of those situations, we’re just going to try to do what’s best for the team....

This common condition occurs when dry or cracked skin on the lips prompts you to lick your lips. Licking temporarily alleviates the symptoms, but the saliva dries out your lips more, worsening the situation and perpetuating a cycle. Lip licker’s dermatitis typically looks like dryness, redness/discoloration, chapping, and scaling in a ring shape around the lip area. This article discusses the symptoms, causes, and treatment of lip licker’s dermatitis....

Murkowski has wrestled with her support of Trump in the past. During February’s impeachment proceedings against Trump, Murkowski publicly announced that she had a difficult time deciding if she should vote for Trump’s acquittal. Calls for Trump to leave office have increased since the Wednesday riot at the U.S. Capitol, an event many believe Trump incited. “I want him to resign,” Murkowski told the Anchorage Daily News on Friday. “I want him out....

Facebook, now known as Meta, was launched in 2004. The biggest networking platform was founded by Mark Zuckerberg. Not many of us aware that Facebook has acquired many of the renowned companies out there. So, I am sure everyone reading this wants to know about what companies does Facebook own? We are here with the list of top companies owned by Facebook. What companies does Facebook own? As per a data, there are total number of 91 companies that Facebook has acquired....

The Cayo Perico Heist is absolutely massive, with the player having a lot on their plate even during the set-up. However, spending enough time in Gather Intel could help make things easier. Gather Intel involves scoping out the island and hopefully finding a bunch of Secondary Targets, among other things. Secondary Targets are extremely important to help maximize the potential take of the crew in GTA Online. While the Primary Target will net players the very minimum take of the heist, a lot of money can be made with Secondary Targets....

A German team of researchers investigated the effect of urban traffic noise versus natural birdsongs on the mood and cognitive performance of participants. The study, which was published in the Nature Portfolio journal Scientific Reports, found evidence for the beneficial effects of birdsongs on mood and paranoid symptoms—the latter being demonstrated experimentally for the first time. The environment humans are living in is changing drastically as the world rapidly urbanizes....

There are several great horror movies with winter settings that have flown under the radar a bit. These films have creepy atmospheres that will make anyone feel a chill, and they’re best enjoyed with a cozy blanket and hot coffee or tea. If snow is falling outside or it’s particularly windy and blustery, that’s even better. RELATED: We Don’t Need No Education: 5 Horror Movies Set In Schools Since Christmas is supposed to be a fun time of families hanging out together, and it’s all about baking cookies, drinking hot cocoa, and sharing gifts, horror movies set during this winter holiday are always fun....

After taking over from Papa John’s Pizza in 2018, Pizza Hut gained new fans while sponsoring the NFL for almost five years, but the new partnership with Little Caesars has prompted many jokes on social media. One user wrote, “Pizza Hut needs a new slogan cuz Little Caesars just out-pizza’d The Hut.” Several users took to slamming the Little Caesars pizza chain. Aaron Nagler, co-founder of Cheesehead TV, wrote on Twitter, “The league announces that Little Caesars is now the official pizza of the NFL....

Who would have known such controversy would surround, of all things, the Olympic torch relay? From the start, Chinese authorities wanted to mount the longest and most impressive relay route ever, including a high-altitude leg to Mount Everest in Tibet—which required the invention of a special torch that would keep on burning despite low oxygen levels—as well as Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, to show the extended reach of the Middle Kingdom....

Between 2010 and 2020, U.S. population growth slowed, according to Census data. Most counties across the country lost population during the decade, while more populous counties tended to grow. The data showed that the U.S. multiracial population was up 276% in 2020 compared to the previous decade. A U.S. Census Bureau authority said the rise is likely caused by design changes made to questions that collect race data and the processing of that data, in addition to demographic changes over the course of the decade....

Hochul, 62, will become New York’s 57th governor and the state’s first female governor when Cuomo officially steps down in 13 days after a state attorney general report concluded he sexually harassed 11 women. She said during the press conference that Cuomo’s resignation was “appropriate” and in the “best interest” for New York. The soon-to-be governor also distanced her future administration from the reputation now associated with Cuomo’s tenure. Hochul stated it should be “pretty clear” she and Cuomo weren’t close, “physically or otherwise,” and she was not previously aware of the sexual harassment allegations against Cuomo in the state attorney general’s report....