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Dec 28, 2024 | 
irishstar.com | Sam Elliott
Many of us have enjoyed a game or two of UNO during the festive season – as it's been a family tradition for decades. The card game was invented in 1971. It was created by Merle Robbins, a barber from Ohio, USA. Robbins originally developed the game as a way to resolve arguments about the rules of Crazy Eights, a similar card game. But ironically, people have now found a way to argue about UNO. Like with any game, people have different ways of playing it.
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
irishstar.com | Sam Elliott
Monopoly is one of the world's most beloved boardgames. Ever since it was released by Parker Brothers in 1935, it's become a firm favourite in households around the world. It's been released in more than 113 countries and printed in more than 46 languages. What's more, there are hundreds of different products, spin-offs and editions of the game out there. While this makes the product very inclusive, it can lead to some rows. For example, people love arguing about various rules of the game.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Spain - La Liga VAVELValencia return to Mestalla on Saturday to face Real Betis in La Liga. Saturday afternoon will mark the return of football to the heart of Valencia, just under three weeks following Spain's worst natural disaster in recent memory began to tear through the nation's pinteresque east.
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Nov 18, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
International Football VAVELSpain had the beating of Switzerland after an all-action affair at the Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez. Spain can look forward to the interesting bit of the Nations League,after late penalty drama handed a frantic end to a so nearly perfect group stage campaign. Switzerland head the other way, relegated to League B. Following a slow start to affairs in Tenerife, Yeremy Pino made his mark back in the Canary Islands, powering home on the follow up of Pedri's saved penalty.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Champions League VAVELBarcelona had the beating of Bayern Munich; 4-1 on Wednesday nightIn the very week that a match with Atlético was touted with a switch to Miami, the Blaugrana faithful trooped up the imfamous Estadio Lluís Companys Olympic mountain, to watch Barcelona get it right again. Raphina's hat-trick helped them brush aside Bayern Munich in 4-1 victory.
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Oct 6, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Spain - La Liga VAVELSevilla host Real Betis in El Gran Derbi on Sunday evening. Summer might have fizzled out in the frying pan of Spain, but the heat will be cranked right back up in Seville with Sunday’s iteration of El Gran Derbi. Sevilla will host their biggest rivals hoping to climb into La Liga’s top half. With that benefit, even a mixed beginning has managed to better the disastrous starts to their last two campaigns, which saw them spoken about in the plunge to Segunda.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Spain - La Liga VAVELSevilla host Real Betis in El Gran Derbi on Sunday evening. Summer might have fizzled out in the frying pan of Spain, but the heat will be cranked right back up in Seville with Sunday’s iteration of El Gran Derbi. Sevilla hosts their biggest rivals hoping to climb into La Liga’s top half. With that benefit, even a mixed beginning has managed to better the disastrous starts to their last two campaigns, which saw them spoken about in the plunge to Segunda.
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Oct 5, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Dario Vidošić spoke to the media ahead of Saturday's clash with Aston Villa at Broadfield Stadium. Brighton have enjoyed a bright start to life under Dario Vidošić with two wins and the single defeat that came in last weekend's tough trip to Manchester City. The Australian is taking on his second job in senior management since swapping Melbourne City for England's South Coast in the summer.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Champions League VAVELAtletico scored in the final minute of normal time to get a winning start in the Champions League. Atlético Madrid began their Champions League campaign in the perfect fashion as Jose María Giménez's last-gasp header stole all three points at the Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano. It was RB Leipzig that took an early advantage, after Benjamin Šeškonetted home Oblak's palmed block, an early counter-attack burst open Atlético.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
vavel.com | Sam Elliott
Champions League VAVELAtletico scored in the final minute of normal time to get a winning start in the Champions League. Atlético Madrid began their Champions League campaign in the perfect fashion as Jose María Jiménez's last-gasp header stole all three points at the Estadio Cívitas Metropolitano. It was RB Leipzig that took an early advantage, after Benjamin Šeškonetted home Oblak's palmed block, an early counter-attack burst open Atlético.
