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Mesut Ozil
personMesut Ozil announced his retirement from professional football on Wednesday. The 34-year-old joined Arsenal from Real Madrid in the summer of 2013. Ozil made 254 appearances for the Gunners, scoring 44 goals and assisting 79.
Shohei Ohtani
personJapan beats the U.S. 3-2 for its first title since 2009. Munetaka Murakami and Kazuma Okamoto homered for Japan. Trea Turner hit his record-tying fifth home run of tournament. Shohei Ohtani named the World Baseball Classic MVP.
Sky Sports
organizationSoccer AM set to end on Saturday 27 May, the day before the end of the Premier League season. Staff said to be 'raging' at the news with redundancies set to be made in May. Sky Sports will reportedly replace the now-axed Soccer AM with their other talk show 'Saturday Social'
Caversham Primary School
organizationMother-of-two Ruth Perry, 53, took her life in January, a month after watchdog downgraded Caversham Primary School, in Reading. Three unions representing teachers and school leaders have urged Ofsted to pause inspections this week. Teachers have launched a petition calling for an inquiry into the inspection.
Kylian Mbappe
personKylian Mbappe named France captain by Didier Deschamps. Paris Saint-Germain star takes over from retired Hugo Lloris and Raphael Varane. Critics have questioned whether 24-year-old is deserving of armband. But France team-mate Ibrahima Konate calls those critics 'crazy'
Abby Grossberg
personFormer Fox News producer Abby Grossberg has filed a discrimination suit against the network. She alleges that a 'poisonous and entrenched patriarchy' at the network allows abuse of female staff. Fox says it will "vigorously defend" Grossberg against her claims. Fox, meanwhile, filed a complaint in the Supreme Court of New York seeking to block Grossberg's claims.
The Met Police
organizationFormer home secretary Priti Patel commissioned a public inquiry and review. Her dossier revealed the force as 'institutionally racist, sexist and homophobic' Boris Johnson will insist lockdown parties were 'work events'
Terry Sanderson
personTerry Sanderson, 76, a retired optometrist, claims that it was Paltrow who slammed into him in a ‘full body hit’ as she skied the slopes of Park City, Utah. He says the movie star and Goop CEO crashed into him with such force that he was left with ‘permanent traumatic brain injury, four broken ribs, pain, suffering, loss of enjoyment of life, emotional distress and disfigurement’ The actress denied that she caused the crash or injured Sanderson.
Didier Deschamps
personKylian Mbappe named as France's new captain by Didier Deschamps. World Cup top scorer succeeds goalkeeper Hugo Lloris. Antoine Griezmann will be vice-captain for Les Bleus.
Gwyneth Paltrow
personOscar-winning actress allegedly ploughed into retired optometrist Terry Sanderson. Ms Paltrow, 50, was said to have been looking up the mountain at her two children. She knocked 69-year-old to the ground with such force he broke four ribs and his brain struck the inside of his skull.
Roy Hodgson
personRoy Hodgson named as Crystal Palace manager until the end of the season. The 75-year-old replaces Patrick Vieira, who was sacked last week after 12 games without a win. Hodgson managed Palace for four seasons between 2017 and 2021.
Mark Rowley
personBaroness Louise Casey spent a year examining the Yard's culture and practices. She said there was a 'rot' at its heart that allowed racism to go unchallenged. Findings were branded "heartbreaking" by Met Commissioner Mark Rowley.
Ruth Perry
personMother-of-two Ruth Perry, 53, took her life in January. Teachers' unions have called for inspections to be halted. But Department for Education says they are "hugely important" Headteachers plan to wear black armbands during Ofsted inspections.
Crystal Palace
organizationRoy Hodgson has been reappointed as Crystal Palace boss until 2021. The 75-year-old looks set to replace Patrick Vieira at Selhurst Park. Hodgson managed Watford from January to May 2022, leaving after they were relegated to the Championship.
Boris Johnson
personCross-party privileges committee due to interrogate Johnson for up to four hours. A guilty verdict could lead to his suspension from the House of Commons. Johnson was forced to resign in July after a slew of scandals.
Amanda Bynes
personAmanda Bynes has been put on psychiatric hold, a source close to the situation says. The news comes almost one year after a judge terminated Bynes' conservatorship.
Louise Casey
personMet Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley says he accepts the diagnosis of the damning Casey report, but will not use the term "institutional" Report laid bare a culture of "overt" racism within the force. Senior armed officers have competitions to see if they can make female colleagues cry.
Antonio Conte
personTottenham Hotspur players believe Antonio Conte has managed his last game for the club. Conte's rant that followed the draw away to Southampton last weekend soured relations with some of the squad. Spurs had tried to hire Conte over the summer but opted for Nuno. First-team coach Ryan Mason is likely to take charge until the end of the season.
Irvo Otieno
personIrvo Otieno, 28, died after being smothered by at least seven people, including the defendant, on top of him. Ten people have been charged with second-degree murder. It unfolded on March 6 inside Virginia’s Central State Hospital.
Ofsted
organizationRuth Perry was head at Caversham Primary School in Reading. She killed herself in January after Ofsted found the school to have 'inadequate' leadership and management. Teachers' unions have called for inspections to be halted, but Department for Education says they are "hugely important"