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NPR
organizationUS radio broadcaster NPR said it was quitting Twitter. The exit caps a week-long row over Twitter's decision to label NPR as "state-affiliated media" NPR said the labels "undermine our credibility"
Marcus Rashford
personManchester United beat Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday. Marcus Rashford limped off in the 80th minute with a muscle injury. The 25-year-old could be out of both legs of the Europa League quarter-final tie against Sevilla, as well as this weekend's Premier League clash with Nottingham Forest. Erik ten Hag has tipped Anthony Martial to step up in his absence.
Joe Biden
personUS President Joe Biden jetted in from Northern Ireland where he pushed for an end to political paralysis. The 80-year-old president calls Ireland "part of my soul", and his visit includes trips to the hometowns of his 19th-century ancestors.
Twitter labels NPR as "state-affiliated media" and "government-funded media" NPR says the labels are meant to undermine its credibility. The broadcaster will no longer "post fresh content" on any of its 52 official feeds.
Ben Chilwell
personReal Madrid beat Chelsea 2-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final. Goals from Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio secured the win for Los Blancos. Chelsea defender Ben Chilwell was sent off for a foul on Rodrygo.
Marco Asensio
personReal Madrid beat Chelsea 2-0 in Champions League quarter-final, first leg. Karim Benzema and Marco Asensio scored for holders. Chelsea reduced to 10-man after Ben Chilwell is sent off in second half. Second leg will take place next week at Stamford Bridge.
HBO Max
organizationHBO has given a series order to Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight. Max is Warner Bros. Discovery's revamped version of HBO Max. It launches May 23 with plans ranging from $10/month to $20/month.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk bought Twitter for $44bn (£35.4bn) in October last year. There are now around 1,500 staff members, from just under 8,000 when Mr Musk took over. Musk says he wants to turn one of Twitter's San Francisco buildings into a homeless shelter.
Prince Harry
personPrince Harry to attend King Charles' coronation, Meghan to stay in California. Announcement ends speculation as to whether the king's youngest son would attend. Comes amid reports that Kate found her Windsor walkabout with Harry and Meghan 'one of the hardest things she'd ever had to do'
The Champions League
organizationBayern Munich lost 3-0 to Manchester City in the Champions League. Sadio Mane and Leroy Sane reportedly had a bust-up in the dressing room. Thomas Tuchel replaced Julian Nagelsmann as Bayern coach less than three weeks ago.
Jude Bellingham
personMason Mount, Ruben Neves, Alexis Mac Allister, Declan Rice and James Maddison are Liverpool's most likely midfield signings, according to Betfair. Liverpool are in desperate need of midfield additions with Jordan Henderson and Fabinho seemingly past their best. Borussia Dortmund are demanding over £130million for the 19-year-old England international.
Bayern Munich
organizationManchester City beat Bayern Munich 3-0 in Champions League quarter-final first leg. Goals from Rodri, Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland on target for City. Second leg takes place at Allianz Arena on April 19. Pep Guardiola's side will face either Real Madrid or Barcelona.
The Champions League
organizationInter Milan beat Benfica 2-0 in Champions League quarter-final first leg. Manchester City defeated Bayern Munich 3-0 at home in other quarterfinal. Second leg takes place at Munich's Allianz Arena on April 19.
Notts County
organizationWrexham beat Notts County 3-2 in the National League on Monday. Ben Foster saved a stoppage time penalty from Cedwyn Scott. Ryan Reynolds owns the club with fellow actor Rob McElhenney. The Crown's Emma Corrin was among the celebs at the game.
Sachin Pilot
personSachin Pilot was the Rajasthan Congress chief when the party came to power. Pilot was removed from the posts in July 2020 after he led a rebellion. Pilot wants action on charges of corruption during the previous BJP government.
Aliyah Boston
personSouth Carolina forward Aliyah Boston is the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 WNBA draft. Minnesota Lynx select Maryland shooting guard Diamond Miller with the second pick. Dallas Wings rounded out the top five with three consecutive picks.
Parag Agrawal
personParag Agrawal was sacked and escorted out of Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters the day Mr Musk completed his $44bn takeover. He is now suing the company for failing to cover about $1m in personal legal expenses. Court filing outlines numerous expenses related to inquiries by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Department of Justice.
Lucknow Super Giants
organizationLucknow Super Giants have zoomed into the top spot on the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 Points Table. LSG have become the new league leaders with six points from three matches. Rajasthan Royals are second, followed by Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings. Delhi Capitals are bottom of the ten-team table.
The Indiana Fever
organizationSouth Carolina power forward Aliyah Boston was selected first overall by the Indiana Fever. Maryland Terrapins shooting guard Diamond Miller was selected second by the Minnesota Lynx. Villanova guard Maddy Siegrist was taken third by the Dallas Wings.
Bernardo Silva
personRodri, Bernardo Silva and Erling Haaland on target for champions of England and Germany. City reach semifinals for third-straight season as they seek first title. Pep Guardiola hails result as "incredible" Bayern boss Thomas Tuchel says result was not deserved.