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Marcus Rashford
personManchester United beat Wolves 1-0 at Molineux on New Year's Eve. Erik ten Hag reveals Marcus Rashford was dropped for 'internal disciplinary' reasons. Luke Shaw says Ten Hag has restored discipline at Old Trafford. Paul Scholes backs Ten Hag's decision to drop Rashford.
Marcus Rashford
personManchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at Molineux. In-form Marcus Rashford scored winner 14 minutes from time. Erik ten Hag's side move into the Premier League top four. Arsenal can stretch lead to seven points when it plays at Brighton on Sunday.
Erik ten Hag
personManchester United beat Wolves 1-0 at Molineux on Saturday lunchtime. In-form Marcus Rashford came off the bench to score the winner. Erik ten Hag reveals Rashford was dropped for 'internal disciplinary' reasons.
Lamar Jackson
personTom Brady makes major Christmas move after divorce. Lamar Jackson ruled out for this weekend's game against the Steelers. Tyler Huntley will start at quarterback for the Ravens. Terrell Owens' agent was reportedly in talks with the Dallas Cowboys.
Kentucky
organizationKentucky lost 21-0 to the Iowa Hawkeyes in the TransPerfect Music City Bowl. The loss ends the Wildcats' four-game bowl winning streak. The Hawkeye defense scored two touchdowns and delivered its second shutout of the season.
Barbara Walters
personWalters made her on-air debut in 1956 on CBS’ The Morning Show. She joined NBC’s Today show in 1961 as a writer and researcher. In 1976, she became the first female anchor on an evening news programme.
Benedict XVI
personBenedict's troubled time at the helm of the Catholic church shouldn't have come as a surprise. Long have people forgotten his blind eye turned on the clerical sex abuse cases. Benedict was also scandalized by the growing and powerful gay lobby in the Roman curia.
Vladimir Putin
personVladimir Putin tells Xi Jinping that he expects the Chinese president to visit Moscow for a state visit in the new year. Putin hails the two countries' efforts to counter Western influence. Russia overtook Saudi Arabia as China's top crude supplier last month.
Brian May
personQueen guitarist May leads the pack by receiving a knighthood. Countdown star Riley recognised for her efforts to raise awareness of the Holocaust. David Harewood honoured for services to drama and charity. Diplomats involved in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine also honored.
Cristiano Ronaldo
personCristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a contract until 2025. The move is a groundbreaking deal for Middle Eastern soccer. Ronaldo is set to earn a whopping $75m (£61.1m) per year at the Saudi club.
Rishabh Pant
personIndia wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant met with an accident on Delhi-Dehradun highway near Roorkee border. Pant suffered two cuts on his forehead, a ligament tear in his right knee and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, toe and bruises on his back. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said his government will bear the entire expense of Pant's treatment.
the Arizona Coyotes
organizationAleksander Barkov scored a first-period hat trick and also had two assists as the Florida Panthers cruised to a 7-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Connor McDavid extended his current points streak to 16 games after scoring the game-winning goal against the Calgary Flames. Kyle Okposo scored three times, Casey Mittelstadt had two goal and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Detroit Red Wings 6-3 on Thursday night. Toronto Maple Leafs will hit the ice for their first game at the 5,000-seat Mullett Arena in Tempe, AZ when they take on the streaking Arizona Coyotes.
Andrew Tate
personAndrew Tate, 36, was detained alongside his brother Tristan, 34, and two Romanian nationals. The four are suspected of creating an "organized crime group with the purpose of recruiting, housing and exploiting women" Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok have banned Andrew Tate from their platforms.
Kyle Okposo
personKyle Okposo recorded his third-career hat trick, and Casey Mittelstadt scored twice. Jeff Skinner scored for the fifth time in four games, while JJ Peterka, Owen Power and Zemgus Girgensons each had two assists. Connor McDavid extended his current points streak to 16 games after scoring the game-winning goal against the Calgary Flames.
Associated Press
organizationAaron Judge named the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year. He beat out second-place finisher Shohei Ohtani and Golden State Warriors’ sharpshooter Stephen Curry.
Al Nassr
organizationCristiano Ronaldo has joined Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on a contract until 2025. Ronaldo will reportedly receive the biggest football salary in history at more than £177m per year. The deal covers the next 2½ seasons, and Ronaldo will make $75 million a year.
Heeraben
personPM Narendra Modi’s mother, Heeraben, passed away early on Friday at the age of 99. Born on June 18, 1923, PM Modi's mother entered the 100th year of her life in June.
Leah Williamson
personLucy Bronze, Beth Mead and Ellen White have received MBEs. Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis has been knighted in the New Year Honours list. Holocaust survivor Marie van der Zyl is among a handful of Jewish community leaders to be recognised.
Aung San Suu Kyi
personOusted Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to another seven years jail. She was found guilty of offences relating to her lease and use of a helicopter while she was de facto leader. The 77-year-old Nobel laureate has been under house arrest since she was ousted in a coup d'état in February 2021.
Anant Ambani
personMukesh Ambani and Nita Ambani’s youngest son Anant Ambani got engaged to Radhika Merchant on Thursday, December 29. A post-engagement bash was thrown at the Ambani residence, Antilia, which saw a lot of noted Bollywood celebrities in attendance.