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Ford F-150 Rocket League Edition Leaps off Screen into Real Life

By Veronica Tan 2 months ago
  • Ford designed a special F-150 pickup for the video game Rocket League, in which rocket-powered cars playing soccer.
  • Now Ford has built a full-size version, the F-150 Rocket League Edition, which it revealed at the Chicago auto show—but just for fun, since it’s not going to be produced for customers.
  • The vehicle is recognizable as a F-150 but features highlighter green accents, redesigned fascias, and, of course, a rocket launcher in the bed.

    In February, Ford announced a partnership with video game maker Psyonix to design a version of the F-150 pickup for the game Rocket League, which

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    Liverpool fan groups remove flags from Kop in protest at Super League plans

    By Veronica Tan 3 months ago

    Liverpool supporters’ group Spion Kop 1906 are taking a step further in retaliation against the controversial European Super League proposals.

    The Reds have confirmed they have agreed to be one of 12 founding clubs for the controversial new competitions.

    Liverpool are one of six Premier League clubs to agree to the plans, along with Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea, Man City and Tottenham.

    There are also three clubs from Spain – Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid – and three from Italy – AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus – who have also agreed to take part.

    Spirit of Shankly have

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    Spion Kop 1906 and Spirit of Shankly condemn Liverpool for joining European Super League

    By Veronica Tan 4 months ago

    Supporter groups Spion Kop 1906 and Spirit of Shankly have both moved to condemn Liverpool’s plans to join a new European Super League.

    The Reds are one of six Premier League sides named among the 12 founding clubs of the competition, which was confirmed in a statement released on Sunday night.

    Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Manchester United, Tottenham, Atletico Madrid, Barcelona and Real Madrid, AC Milan, Inter Milan and Juventus are all involved too.

    No-one from the club has yet put their name to a statement to give fans any explanation over the move, but it is believed that FSG

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    Is Bayern Munich-ruled Germany fairer than Premier League?

    By Veronica Tan 4 months ago

    English football supporters are deluding themselves over fan power and the idea that the Bundesliga is more even than the Premier League.

    What do you imagine upset the Glazer Brothers more – their football team across the pond being prevented from playing on Sunday, or the Monday morning hit to the Manchester United share price on the New York Stock Exchange?

    I ask with no conviction at all that the Glazers even bother to tune in to games, but darned certainty that they watch every cent by which their billion-dollar stake moves on the market. Because that is what they,

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