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Justin Bieber stages a high-profile comeback at Coachella 2026 after Ramsay Hunt syndrome, with rain a possible spoiler as the two-weekend festival stacks a starry lineup including Sabrina Carpenter, Karol G, The xx, Jack White and more across the desert.
Cannes Film Festival 2026 unveils an arthouse-forward lineup with directors like Ira Sachs, Pedro Almodóvar, Asghar Farhadi, and Hirokazu Kore-eda in competition, signaling fewer Hollywood studio titles this year; Ira Sachs is the sole U.S. director in competition, the festival opens with Pierre Salvadori’s La Vénus électrique (The Electric Kiss), and John Travolta’s Propeller One-Way Night Coach is set for Cannes Premiere, while Park Chan-wook serves as jury president and more titles will be added in the coming weeks.
Barcelona announced its starting XI for the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou: Lewandowski returns as the striker, Olmo to No. 10, and Fermin López drops to the bench after a training scare. Jules Koundé comes back at right-back, with Cancelo, Pau Cubarsi and Gerard Martin in defense behind goalkeeper Joan Garcia. Pedri and Eric Garcia band in midfield, while Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford occupy the wide roles. Frenkie de Jong and Marc Bernal are unavailable for the match.
Robert Thomas is day-to-day for the Blues, with Dalibor Dvorsky moving to the top line and Pius Suter shifting to the third line as Nathan Walker slides to the fourth; Matthew Kessel replaces Justin Holl on defense, and Joel Hofer starts in net as St. Louis hosts the San Jose Sharks at 7 p.m. at Enterprise Center, with the projected forward and defensive pairings listed.
Hurricanes publish a projected lineup for Friday’s game in Toronto: Brandon Bussi in net, Taylor Hall poised for his 100th Hurricanes game, and a top forward trio of Svechnikov-Aho-Jarvis with Hall-Stankoven-Blake on the second line; defense is Slavin-Chatfield, Miller-Walker, Reilly-Nikishin. Injuries list Gostisbehere and Kochetkov, while Deslauriers and Kotkaniemi are scratches; PP units are outlined.
A Cannes 2026 preview foresees a star‑studded, auteur‑driven lineup with new works from Pedro Almodóvar, Asghar Farhadi, Paweł Pawlikowski, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Takashi Miike, Florian Zeller, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Luca von Trier and others. While some high‑profile projects (Spielberg’s Disclosure Day, Toy Story 5, The Mandalorian & Grogu) appear unlikely to bow at the Croisette, the festival is expected to host competitive premieres and potential Un Certain Regard entries, maintaining Cannes’ reputation for bold, director‑led premieres.
Arne Slot makes four changes to Liverpool’s starting XI for the Champions League last-16 decider against Galatasaray, bringing back Konate and Kerkez in defense and reinstating Salah and Ekitike in attack (Gomez, Robertson, Ngumoha and Gakpo drop to the bench). Liverpool line up in a 4-2-3-1 with Alisson behind a back four of Frimpong, Konate, Van Dijk and Kerkez; Gravenberch and Mac Allister in midfield; Szoboszlai just behind Ekitike, with Salah and Wirtz on the wings. Galatasaray respond with Boey for suspended Davinson Sanchez and Sallai for Lang. The Reds must overturn a 1-0 deficit from the first leg.
Lollapalooza 2026 in Chicago (July 30–Aug 2) reveals a star-studded lineup led by Jennie of BLACKPINK, who will headline alongside Charli XCX, Tate McRae, Lorde, Olivia Dean, John Summit, the Smashing Pumpkins, and the xx, with aespa, i-dle, and CORTIS also set to perform across the four-day festival at Grant Park.
In the World Baseball Classic final in Miami, USA manager Mark DeRosa benched Cal Raleigh again in favor of Will Smith, who will catch for the third time in four games. The lineup features Nolan McLean on the mound; Bobby Witt Jr. at short; Bryce Harper at first; Aaron Judge in right; Kyle Schwarber as the designated hitter; Alex Bregman at third; Roman Anthony in left; Will Smith behind the plate; Brice Turang at second; and Byron Buxton in center. Raleigh was out-hit all tournament and remains on the bench as Smith starts, with closer Mason Miller available from the bullpen.
The Canadiens confirmed Bolduc and Struble back in the lineup with Jakub Dobes in goal against the Boston Bruins. Bolduc skates on a line with Jake Evans and Alexandre Texier, while Struble is paired with Lane Hutson; Patrik Laine, Joe Veleno and Arber Xhekaj were extras. Kirby Dach will miss 2–4 weeks with an upper-body injury. Brendan Gallagher will play his 900th NHL game. Game time is 7:00 p.m. ET, with RadioTéléDON activities planned.
Blues coach Jim Montgomery makes three changes for the second game in as many days against the Edmonton Oilers: forwards Jonatan Berggren and Oskar Sundqvist return while Dalibor Dvorsky and Nathan Walker sit out, with Dvorsky rested due to the number of games he has played. Justin Holl enters on defense for Tyler Tucker. Projected forwards: Holloway-Thomas-Snuggerud; Neighbours-Buchnevich-Kyrou; Otto Stenberg-Suter-Berggren; Toropchenko-Finley-Sundqvist. Defenders: Broberg-Mailloux; Lindstein-Parayko; Fowler-Holl. Goalie: Hofer.
Mark DeRosa faced backlash for misreading World Baseball Classic tiebreaker rules and his late lineup decisions, but Italy's 9-1 win over Mexico allowed Team USA to advance as Pool B runner-up and set up a quarterfinal against Canada.
Team USA aims to finish 4-0 in Pool B of the World Baseball Classic against Italy, featuring a star-studded lineup, while Italy looks to pull an upset to claim the pool’s top seed and affect quarterfinal positioning; the game is on FS1 at 8:00 PM CT.
WWE SmackDown on March 6, 2026 features a stacked spoiler lineup—including Drew McIntyre vs Cody Rhodes for the Undisputed WWE Championship, Carmelo Hayes’ United States Championship Open Challenge, a Tag Team Turmoil, and backstage segments with Rhea Ripley/Jade Cargill and Nia Jax/Lash Legend, with potential last-minute changes before air.
Ringside News reveals a spoiler-filled WWE RAW lineup for March 2, 2026, featuring a Vision segment, Gunther vs. Dragon Lee, an AJ Lee Women’s Intercontinental Championship Celebration, Original El Grande Americano vs. Rayo Americano, a Rusev segment, Dominik Mysterio vs. Penta for the Intercontinental Championship, and a Roman Reigns with CM Punk segment, with last‑minute changes possible before air.