I wasn’t looking for a new obsession today, but Konate volunteered. Part of me loves the speed of it – a million people asking the same question within the same hour. What I saw people linking to Ibrahima Konate 'close to agreement' over new deal at Liverpool (BBC) Ibrahima Konaté close to agreeing new contract … Read more
I thought I’d skip posting today, but Easyjet Fuel Shortage Fears had other plans. The interesting part is the mix: curiosity, concern, entertainment, and the need to know ‘right now’. What I saw people linking to EasyJet CEO in Spain: “There won't be any fuel supply problems for the next three or four weeks” (Majorca … Read more
Not everything trending earns a post, but Amas felt worth a pause. I find myself wondering what people are hoping to confirm when they type it in. What I saw people linking to Out Of Africa: Tyla, Wizkid, Burna Boy, Other African Acts Nominated For 2026 American Music Awards (The British Blacklist) Moliy makes history … Read more
I did the classic ‘quick scroll’ and somehow ended up staring at Scott Mctominay like it was a riddle. At its best, a trend is a shortcut to context. At its worst, it’s a game of telephone. What I saw people linking to Napoli booed off as loss puts Inter Milan on verge of title … Read more
A quiet morning, a loud trend: Jamie Ohara. I’m always wary of hot takes, but I do enjoy the first draft of public opinion. What I saw people linking to Jamie O'Hara marries stunning girlfriend Keziah Grubb as newlyweds share first pictures of star-studded wedding (The Sun) Cundy leaves O'Hara in hysterics with Postecoglou mask … Read more
I did the classic ‘quick scroll’ and somehow ended up staring at Peterborough vs Burton like it was a riddle. I find myself wondering what people are hoping to confirm when they type it in. What I saw people linking to Posh v Burton Albion: Match Preview (Peterborough United F.C.) Peterborough United vs Burton Albion: … Read more
This is one of those ‘I should probably understand this’ moments: Kuwait. I’m always wary of hot takes, but I do enjoy the first draft of public opinion. What I saw people linking to Major change in Kuwaiti citizenship laws sees thousands lose nationality (The Jerusalem Post) Kuwait Is Stripping Its People of Citizenship at … Read more
You know when a word keeps following you around online? Today that word was Munich Open. I’m always wary of hot takes, but I do enjoy the first draft of public opinion. What I saw people linking to Highlights: Cobolli fires past Zverev into Munich final (ATP Tour) Flavio Cobolli dedicates Munich upset of Alexander … Read more
The internet has chosen its topic of the day, and apparently it’s Travel Firms Collapse. Trends are funny – they’re half news, half group chat energy. You can almost feel the collective ‘Wait, what?’ through the screen. What I saw people linking to Major UK travel company enters liquidation with all bookings cancelled (The Worcester … Read more
A quiet morning, a loud trend: Aston Villa vs Sunderland. There’s a strange comfort in watching a shared curiosity ripple across the country. What I saw people linking to Aston Villa vs Sunderland LIVE! Premier League match updates, news, score, stream and highlights (Sky Sports) Aston Villa vs Sunderland predictions: Chris Sutton on Premier League … Read more