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Things to Watch

Sports, football, F1, tennis, movies, culture, and the stories people keep arguing about. We look at what matters, what’s overhyped, what people miss, and where the truth is probably somewhere in the gray.

10 Comedies You Can Watch With the Guys Again and Again

10 Comedies You Can Watch With the Guys Again and Again

Ten comedies for lazy Sundays with the guys, when there’s beer in the fridge, takeout on the table and absolutely no interest in doing anything useful. Everyone has seen them, talks through half of them and still laughs every time.

Messi’s Fairytale Is Almost Complete. One Last Test: Argentina’s Characters Against Spain’s Chemistry

Messi’s Fairytale Is Almost Complete. One Last Test: Argentina’s Characters Against Spain’s Chemistry

Messi is 39, the World Cup’s all-time leading scorer and one win from Argentina’s fourth title. Waiting for him is the baby he once posed with for a charity calendar, except Lamine Yamal is now 19 and quite capable of ruining the ending.

Sinner Won Wimbledon Again. Is Tennis Building the Perfect Era for Him?

Sinner Won Wimbledon Again. Is Tennis Building the Perfect Era for Him?

Sinner deserved another Wimbledon title, but slower courts, the rush to crown a new permanent rivalry and one remarkably convenient doping suspension make his dominance worth discussing properly.

Verstappen to McLaren? Piastri to Red Bull? It’s Not as Crazy as It Sounds

Verstappen to McLaren? Piastri to Red Bull? It’s Not as Crazy as It Sounds

Max Verstappen in McLaren orange. Oscar Piastri in Red Bull blue. It sounds ridiculous, but GP Lambiase’s move has given F1’s wildest driver rumour enough weight to take seriously.

€50m Isn’t Star Money Anymore

€50m Isn’t Star Money Anymore

A relegated midfielder for £85m. A rotation striker for club-record money. A good young player suddenly priced like a future legend. Football transfer fees don’t feel inflated anymore, they feel detached from common sense.