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Eurovision semi-finals: What to expect, how to watch and who is among favourites to win

Discord over Israel's participation and its war in Gaza has dominated the build-up to this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Now, on the eve of the start of the semi-finals, here’s a breakdown of who's set to perform when and what to expect.

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Eurovision Song Contest 2026: How to watch the semi-final in Vienna

This year’s Eurovision grand final will take place in Vienna, Austria in what will be the contest’s 70th edition. There are 35 countries competing in total. There are two semi-finals and these will take place on Tuesday 12 May and Thursday 14 May. The top 10 countries from each semi…

The Independent UK

BBC to offer ‘treasure trove’ of Eurovision content to mark 70th anniversary

The UK’s entry Look Mum No Computer has a guaranteed place in the grand final as it is one of the pre-qualified ‘big four’ countries.

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Swiss Eurovision champion Nemo returns winner's trophy to protest Israel's inclusion

The contest, which turns 70 in 2026, strives to put pop before politics, but has repeatedly been embroiled in world events.

Euronews

Iceland to boycott 2026 Eurovision over Israel's participation, broadcaster RÚV says

The announcement from RÚV comes a week after four other countries announced they were pulling out of next year's Eurovision in protest against Israel’s participation.

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‘I Remember A Lot Of Screaming’: The Dark Reality Of AFL Grand Finals We Miss Every Year

The dark AFL Grand Final story we miss every year.

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Musical roots: Austria's JJ opens up on Eurovision 2025 win, dream collaborators and what comes next

Euronews Culture sat down with JJ, Austria’s Eurovision 2025 winner to talk about life since his triumphant performance, his genre-blending high pitched singing voice and what he’s planning to do next.

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Austria's Eurovision winner JJ calls for Israel to be banned from contest

The Austrian winner of the 2025 song competition says he would hope to see Israel excluded from next year's contest in Vienna.

Euronews

Fact check: Did NATO create the Eurovision Song Contest?

Social media users and alternative news outlets claim that decades-old NATO documents reveal that the military alliance was the mastermind behind Eurovision.

Euronews

Eurovision 2025 final running order as UK places hopes on Remember Monday

Final of the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest is taking place tonight in Basel, Switzerland, with the UK’s entry Remember Monday hoping to avoid the dreaded nul points

The Independent UK

2025 Super League prediction, best bets & odds: Wigan Warriors good value for three-peat

The 2025 Super League season kicks off this week and we’ve picked out our best rugby bets for the new campaign

The Independent UK

Wigan beat Warrington in Challenge Cup final to complete trophy clean sweep

The Warriors added the title to the Grand Final, League Leaders’ Shield and World Club Challenge trophies they already own.

The Independent UK

Eurovision 2024: Here are the songs with the best shot at glory

Another year, another glitter-filled spectacle known as the Eurovision Song Contest. The Grand Final airs Saturday at 3:00 p.m. ET on Peacock in the United States.

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Eurovision 2024: dates, host country, UK entry, competitors, and everything you need to know

Eurovision 2024 sees the world's biggest song competition returning for more fun. Here's everything you need to know about the Eurovision Song Contest 2024.

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The Independent UK

Abbas Miski excited by ‘huge honour’ at Super League Grand Final

Miski has starred for Wigan this season and will become the first Lebanese player to feature in the Grand Final

The Independent UK

Abbas Miski: Huge honour to be first Lebanese player to feature in Grand Final

Miski has starred for Wigan this season.

The Guardian - UK

Marshall hat-trick leads Wigan’s rout of Hull KR on way to Grand Final

Wigan run riot against Hull KR in the playoff semi-final with a 42-12 win that puts them into the Grand Final against Catalans Dragons on 14 October

The Guardian - UK

Sam Tomkins’ late try ends St Helens reign and puts Catalans in Grand Final

Catalans Dragons will play in the Grand Final after Sam Tomkins’ late try ended St Helens’ reign as Super League champions

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Irish Mirror

Leinster pulling for Euro conquerors La Rochelle to win Top 14 with top seeding on the line

If Ronan O'Gara's side overcome Toulouse in the Grand Final on Saturday then Leinster will join La Rochelle, Munster and Saracens as top seeds for the new-look Champions Cup

The National (Scotland)

Jason Cummings holds back tears after 'last dance' A-League Grand Final win

In what was his last game for the club, Mariners defeated Melbourne City 6-1 in the Grand Final of the competition.

Irish Mirror

Munster players dance the morning away with choir as URC title celebrations continue

As the team prepared to fly home from Cape Town after their 19-14 victory over the Stormers in the Grand Final, they were greeted by a South African choir

Irish Mirror

Munster "need" URC final triumph after years of hurt - CJ Stander

The Reds take on the Stormers in the Grand Final in Cape Town this weekend and Stander, now residing back home in South Africa, has no mixed emotions about who he is supporting

Daily Mirror

Eurovision's maddest moments from Mel Giedroyc milking to Kate Middleton on piano

The 2023 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Liverpool last night and the United Kingdom pulled out all the stops with royal cameos and tributes to great British music

Daily Mirror

Eurovision fans divided as Alesha Dixon raps about King Charles and Queen Camilla

Eurovision host Alesha Dixon divided viewers with her rap on King Charles and Queen Camilla during the Grand Final of the singing competition in Liverpool on Saturday night

Manchester Evening News

Eurovision 2023 final: How it works, how many acts are there and what is the song order?

The Grand Final of the 67th Eurovision Song Contest will take place on Saturday night

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