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What moved

Every new No. 1, entry, exit and big move across the 20 rankings, newest first. Also as an Atom feed.

Include minor moves

  1. Premier League table

    Arsenal climbs to No. 2 in the Premier League table (from No. 9)

  2. Premier League table

    Manchester United climbs to No. 10 in the Premier League table (from No. 16)

    • Chelsea: No. 8 → No. 3
    • Ipswich Town: No. 9 → No. 12
    • Brentford: No. 7 → No. 4
    • Newcastle United: No. 3 → No. 5
    • Everton: No. 4 → No. 6

  3. Premier League table

    Newcastle United climbs to No. 3 in the Premier League table (from No. 11)

    • Hull City: No. 6 → No. 2
    • Liverpool: No. 10 → No. 11
    • Brighton & Hove Albion: No. 2 → No. 5
    • Arsenal: No. 3 → No. 6
    • Brentford: No. 4 → No. 7

  4. Premier League table

    Manchester City is the new No. 1 in the Premier League table (up from No. 8)

  5. Most-streamed songs on Spotify

    Stay climbs to No. 10 in the Spotify streams ranking (from No. 11)

    • The Night We Met: No. 9 → No. 17

  6. Most-viewed YouTube videos

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    • Axel F: No. 10 → No. 11

  7. Highest-grossing films of all time

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day climbs to No. 5 in the all-time box office chart (from No. 8)

  8. Most-listened artists on Spotify

    Coldplay climbs to No. 10 in the Spotify monthly listeners ranking (from No. 11)

    • Michael Jackson: No. 10 → No. 11

  9. Premier League table

    Chelsea climbs to No. 6 in the Premier League table (from No. 11)

    • Newcastle United: No. 10 → No. 11

  10. College football: AP Top 25

    The AP Top 25: the 2026 season begins

  11. Premier League table

    Brighton & Hove Albion is the new No. 1 in the Premier League table (up from No. 9)

    • Manchester City: No. 13 → No. 7
    • Liverpool: No. 12 → No. 9
    • Newcastle United: No. 14 → No. 10
    • Chelsea: No. 10 → No. 11
    • Bournemouth: No. 8 → No. 13

  12. Premier League table

    Ipswich Town climbs to No. 5 in the Premier League table (from No. 11)

    • Brentford: No. 4 → No. 2
    • Everton: No. 8 → No. 3
    • Leeds United: No. 12 → No. 6
    • Fulham: No. 9 → No. 11
    • Crystal Palace: No. 7 → No. 17

  13. Premier League table

    Hull City climbs to No. 10 in the Premier League table (from No. 11)

    • Coventry City: No. 7 → No. 20

  14. Most-streamed songs on Spotify

    Shape Of You enters the Spotify streams ranking at No. 2

    • The Night We Met: No. 17 → No. 9
    • Stay: No. 10 → No. 11
    • Shape of You: No. 2 → out

  15. Highest-grossing films of all time

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day climbs to No. 8 in the all-time box office chart (from No. 11)

    • Inside Out 2: No. 10 → No. 11

  16. Biggest films of the year

    The Odyssey climbs to No. 2 in this year’s box office chart (from No. 5)

  17. Most-visited websites

    WhatsApp falls to No. 10 in the most-visited websites list (from No. 8)

  18. Most-listened artists on Spotify

    Ariana Grande climbs to No. 8 in the Spotify monthly listeners ranking (from No. 10)

    • Michael Jackson: No. 7 → No. 9

  19. Biggest films of the year

    Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the new No. 1 in this year’s box office chart

    • Backrooms: No. 10 → out
    • The Devil Wears Prada 2: No. 4 → No. 6
    • Project Hail Mary: No. 5 → No. 7

  20. Biggest films of the year

    Toy Story 5 is the new No. 1 in this year’s box office chart (up from No. 3)

    • The Odyssey: new → No. 6
    • Hoppers: No. 8 → out
    • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: No. 1 → No. 3