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LYON, France (Reuters) - After a couple of solid defensive performances in defeats by Switzerland and France, Albania need to discover some scoring form against Romania, their Italian coach Gianni De Biasi said ahead of Sunday’s vital Euro 2016 Group A fixture. The Albanians held their own for long spells in the opening 1-0 loss to the Swiss and conceded late goals in a 2-0 reverse against hosts France, but they created precious little up front in either match....

Following their slim 1-0 win at home in the first leg of their FA Cup semi-final tie almost two weeks earlier, this Saturday Pahang will travel to the Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium, Seremban for the return fixture. The first leg almost ended in a goalless draw, until an Annas Rahmat own goal gave the home side the lead 10 minutes from time. This Saturday, the hosts need to overcome the deficit, and win, at home in order to make their first FA Cup final appearance since 2010, while the visitors need to either avoid from conceding or extend the margin in order to go to Shah Alam....

Throughout June, Game Rant has conducted a series of interviews to spotlight LGBTQ content creators on Twitch. The next streamer is AshleyRoboto, a Twitch streamer who’s been full-time for a few years now and recently became a Twitch Ambassador. Besides streaming, she also flexes her creative muscles by drawing all of her own emotes for her channel. RELATED: Pride Month Streamer Spotlight: QueerlyBee on Twitch Inspiration Behind AshleyRoboto’s Brand Ashley originally started streaming in mid-May of 2017....

Although Pride Month is the perfect occasion to highlight LGBTQIA+ content creators and their platforms, Game Rant is committed to uplifting marginalized voices and those of queer individuals all year round. These conversations were aimed at discussing important LGBTQIA+ topics, what it means to be a queer content creator on Twitch, and what can change for the community’s future. The following transcripts have been edited for clarity. Last year, Game Rant started a Pride Month Streamer Spotlight, which we’re happy to continue this year with several fresh streamers....

Pride Sports Club, a Delhi-based outift which took part in the I-League second division this year, has found itself mired in controversy after players and members of the coaching staff revolted against the management for alleged non-payment of salaries and other expenses. The club, which had chosen Jabalpur as its home ground for the second-tier club competition, couldn’t garner a single point from their six fixtures and ended up giving a walk-over in the last tie....

The Duke of York failed to tank the bombshell civil case brought by Virginia Giuffre over an out-of-court settlement she signed in 2009 with the New York financier. Prince Andrew’s lawyers said Giuffre agreed not to sue “other potential defendants.” The duke also demanded his accuser provide more details of her allegations against him, but the New York court ruled she did not have to at this stage in the process....

The Duke of York, due to turn 62 on February 19, is preparing to contest allegations of sexual abuse in a New York court. Belfast City Council, in Northern Ireland, was expected to raise the flag to mark his birthday but voted to cancel on the back of the Jeffrey Epstein-related lawsuit. The move was complicated, however, due to the political significance of Britain’s Union Flag in a divided Ireland....

What about a more lasting tribute? Which one of Minnesota’s pro sports teams would be best off renaming itself the Minnesota Princes? MORE: Relive Prince’s spectacular Super Bowl show Minnesota would get to hear “Let’s Go Crazy” at the start of every game and “1999” after every win. What’s not to love? Here are the pros and cons for each team. MLB’s Minnesota Twins Pro: The uniform possibilities are the best of any of the sports, from a purple-pinstriped home look, to a head-to-toe faded purple look on the road (think the 1980s Phillies, with a slightly different hue and Prince’s glyph in place of the P logo), to a deep purple alternate jersey with paisley lettering....

The estranged member of the royal family is believed to be back in the U.K. for the funeral service. “My grandfather was a man of service, honor and great humor. He was authentically himself, with a seriously sharp wit, and could hold the attention of any room due to his charm—and also because you never knew what he might say next,” Prince Harry wrote in the statement. “He will be remembered as the longest-reigning consort to the Monarch, a decorated serviceman, a Prince and a Duke....

In the resurfaced clip from the docuseries The Me You Can’t See, Harry expresses his anger and frustration at the U.K. tabloid media as well as social media and his family’s reaction to requests for help during the Sussexes’ time as working royals from 2018 to 2019. The video has been shared widely as both Harry and Meghan are in the U.K. following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96 last Thursday....

The Duke of Sussex apologized in 2009 for using a racially offensive term to describe a fellow officer cadet, Ahmed Raza Khan. Footage shot by the prince while he was training at Sandhurst Military Academy was published by News of the World that year and showed him filming soldiers at an airport. Harry can be heard saying “there’s our little P*** friend” as he zooms in on Khan, who went on to become a captain and was commended for bravery during an ambush in which he was shot but continued fighting, the Daily Mail reported....

Viewed in excess of 250,000 times in less than 24 hours by TikTok user francispagemedia, the clip has received over 5,000 likes and 300 comments from fans after the publication of Prince Harry’s memoir Spare, in which he claims William called Meghan “rude,” and “abrasive” during a 2019 argument. The TikTok video footage was recorded by news cameras on September 10, 2022, two days after Queen Elizabeth II’s death at the age of 96 in Scotland....

“Out of the tradition I come, lynching represents a particular kind of horror,” Princeton’s Eddie Glaude Jr. said during an appearance on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Wednesday. “Whether it’s Democrats or whether it’s Republicans, to reference lynching is to play fast and loose with our dead.” Trump sparked outrage across the country Tuesday when he tweeted that the House Democrats’ ongoing impeachment probe was comparable to “lynching.” In the post, Trump claimed that he wasn’t being treated fairly and that Republicans should remember this injustice....

Princeton is preparing to play football on Saturday, but it’s not where you think. The Tigers have been in Japan since late February to face the Kwansei Gakuin University Fighters. Yes, Japan has American football teams that compete for championships. MORE: College Football’s 68-team bracket | 2016 running back recruits | Two college athletic associations? The Tigers and the Fighters will be competing Saturday in the Legacy Bowl. A website promoting the matchup explains the game a bit more in detail....

Gilchrist is now the former principal at Spring Lake High School, located on the western side of Michigan. An internal investigation was conducted by the school due to allegations he altered the academic records of multiple students, leading to a confession and resignation on February 10. A timeline of events was iterated to community members detailing Gilchrist’s transgressions, notably how he altered the academic records of seven current Spring Lake High students: three seniors, one junior and three sophomores....

In fact, the drive to reproduce even extends outside of living organisms. Viruses are an example of a strange limbo between the living and nonliving. In a way, a virus is little more than a reproductive machine. In the cases of some viruses, like human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), DNA isn’t even the molecule that drives reproduction. Another nucleotide, RNA (ribonucleic acid), is the driving factor. What Is a Prion Disease?...

Ikoyi Prison in Lagos came under attack by prisoners on Thursday, with facilities set ablaze and the police and military called in to support prison staff. Eyewitnesses saw smoke coming from the building, while according to a correspondent from Nigeria’s Punch newspaper, gunshots were heard from inside the prison as the riot took place. Videos posted to social media showed inmates in the outdoor area of the prison as security services entered the front of the building....

Harrison County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Leo Honeycutt confirmed that Michael Floyd Wilson was arrested around 130 miles outside of the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, according to the Associated Press. The staff members reportedly waited over a day to tell the state’s Department of Corrections that he had escaped the jail. “We are placing several employees on administrative leave pending disciplinary action, including management as the investigation continues,” said Mississippi Department of Corrections commissioner Burl Cain....

With the inclusion of Prithvi and Rahane, who joined the squad after completing their Test match duty in Hyderabad along with presence of Rohit and Shreyas Iyer, the Mumbai batting does have a menacing look to it. Ambati Rayudu and young pacer Mohammed Siraj do add muscle to the Hyderabad side, which has been impressive in the national One Day Championship so far. With Prithvi set to open with India’s limited overs vice-captain Rohit, left-handed opener Akhil Herwadkar is expected to be benched....

Epic Games’ popular free-to-play battle royale is currently wrapping up its fifth season of Chapter 2. The crossover-heavy season brought a wide variety of characters to the island, including God of War’s Kratos, Halo’s Master Chief, and more. Set to begin tomorrow, Fortnite has been steadily releasing bits and pieces of information, with a unique solo experience kicking things off for Season 6. RELATED: Fortnite: How to get Female Midas Skin (Marigold)...