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Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice and Aqua’s “Barbie World” debuts billboard at 7.

As the release date of fantasy comedy, Barbie, draws closer, the anticipation for the movie has in fact skyrocketed. Along with the movie, there has been a really impressive rollout for the movie soundtrack. The leading single of the soundtrack, “Barbie World” was recently released and this track has received a wide acceptance from fans, as they anticipate the release of the movie. This track has in fact, debuted at number seven on the Billboard 100 chart, matching the peak of the original “Barbie Girl” which was released in 1997.

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All you need to know about new FIFA offside rule being tested.

In a bid to further improve the pleasure and technicality of football, FIFA has been working responsively to regularly update the rules of the game. With the world immensely adapting to the VAR technology, a new rule regarding the offside is presently being tested. With this new rule, the whole body of a player must be in front of the last defender before being ruled for offside. This update has however been heavily criticized by numerous football fans who believe that this new rule will rather destroy the offside trap tactics.

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Liverpool signs RB Leipzig’s midfielder, Dominic Szoboszlai.

After a turbulent season, Liverpool seems to be working to rejuvenate their midfield options in this transfer window. After the signing of Brighton’s Alexis Mac Allister, the team was still linked to a number of midfielders including Tharum, Konè and Szoboszlai. After rounds of negotiations, Liverpool decided to trigger the player’s €70million release clause. The Hungary international will add huge creativity and midfield dominance to the team, one which Liverpool lacked last season. Fans are excited about the club’s direction in this transfer window.

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Cesc Fabregas has officially retired from football.

Cesc Fabregas has had a phenomenal career. Rising through the ranks at Arsenal, the midfield maestro decided to go to Barcelona where he was a part of the formidable team and then, Chelsea. Known for his creative ability, the Spanish midfielder has one of footballs biggest trophy cabinets, winning a World Cup, two Euro Cups, 2 Premier League titles, Super Cup, Europa League, as well as a La Liga title. The midfielder will always be remembered for his outstanding technical abilities.

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Burnley closing in on Manchester City goalkeeper, James Trafford.

Burnley dominated the Championships in the recently concluded season, going on winning streaks and fighting their way back to the Premier League. Despite huge success with coach, Vincent Kompany, in the Championships, the team will be looking to cement its place in the league this upcoming season by investing in more players. Right now, Manchester City’s James Trafford has been targeted by Burnley for its goalkeeper position. Man City have placed €19 million on the young goalkeeper, as both teams continue to negotiate.

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