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Lucas Paqueta
personVinicius Jr, Neymar, Richarlison and Lucas Paqueta all scored for the Selecao. Casemiro and Raphinha scored the first two goals for Brazil. Paik Seung-ho pulled one back with a late stunner for South Korea.
Brazil
organizationBrazil beat South Korea 4-1 in the last-16 of the World Cup in Doha. Goals from Vinicius Junior, Neymar, Richarlison and Lucas Paqueta effectively won the game in the first half. Neymar scored a first-half penalty and set up the other goals. He reached 76 goals with the national team, one shy of the mark set by Pelé.
Brock Purdy
personJimmy Garoppolo suffered a foot injury and is out for the rest of Sunday’s matchup against the Dolphins. Third-string quarterback Brock Purdy has acquitted himself well so far, throwing for going 12-of-19 passing for 116 yards. Purdy is the first Mr. Irrelevant to throw a touchdown pass in a regular-season NFL game.
Trea Turner
personThe deal is tied with Manny Machado’s San Diego Padres deal for the ninth largest in terms of guaranteed money in MLB history. Turner, 29, is a speed-plus-power package who spent last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Christian Watson
personDallas Cowboys set to wear rare red stripe on their helmet for just the second time in 46 years. Green Bay Packers rookie Christian Watson has eight touchdowns in 17 touches this season. Watson has caught a touchdown pass in four consecutive games – the ninth-longest streak in NFL history among rookies.
The Cincinnati Bengals
organizationCincinnati Bengals beat Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 on Sunday night. Joe Burrow is now 3-0 against Patrick Mahomes in his NFL career. Bengals gained 431 total yards and matched Chiefs' 6.5 yards per play on offense. Cincinnati has won four in a row and remained tied with Baltimore for the lead in the AFC North.
Davante Adams
personDerek Carr completed two long touchdown passes to Davante Adams in the third quarter to rally the Las Vegas Raiders to a 27-20 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Adams finished with eight receptions for 177 yards, surpassing 1,000 yards for the fourth time since 2018. The Raiders won their third consecutive game and split their season series with the Chargers.
Matthew Stafford
personRams coach Sean McVay says Matthew Stafford will likely miss the remainder of the season. Stafford was placed on injured reserve Saturday and was ineligible to return until at least Week 17. John Wolford will likely continue to serve as the Rams' starting quarterback. North Texas has reportedly fired head coach Seth Littrell.
Michael Avenatti
personThe sentence will run consecutively with his combined five-year sentence in New York for stealing from Stormy Daniels and for extorting Nike. Avenatti pleaded guilty in June to stealing money from clients, including one who is a paraplegic, and one count of obstructing collection of federal payroll taxes from his coffee business.
Nick Read
personNick Read is out after four years in what looks very much indeed like an orthodox sacking. The share price has halved on his watch and Vodafone seems no closer to regaining a grip on its own destiny.
Fernando Santos
personFernando Santos unhappy with Cristiano Ronaldo's reaction over substitution. Ronaldo appeared angry after being withdrawn 25 minutes from the end of Friday’s 2-1 loss to South Korea. Portugal face Switzerland in the last-16 of the World Cup on Tuesday.
Mario Pasalic
personCroatia reach World Cup quarter-finals following a penalty shootout win against Japan. Mario Pasalic struck winning spot-kick after Dominik Livakovic saved three penalties. Ivan Perisic had pulled Croatia level in the 55th minute of normal time following Daizen Maeda's opener for Japan.
Fred McGriff
personMcGriff received the most support from the voters in his final year of eligibility with 169 out of a possible 425 ballots (39.8 percent) Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Curt Schilling, Dale Murphy, Rafael Palmeiro and Don Mattingly were among those who did not receive the 12 votes (75 percent) necessary to be inducted.
Barry Bonds
personBonds received less than four votes out of a possible 16. Next time Bonds, Clemens and Schilling could be considered would be in 2026. Chippers Jones was supposed to be on the committee but missed Sunday’s vote.
George Clooney
personAmy Grant, Gladys Knight, U2 and Dianne Reeves were also honored. President Joe Biden addressed each personally.
Ivan Perisic
personCroatia beat Japan 3-1 on penalties after a 1-1 draw at Al Janoub Stadium. Mario Pasalic struck winning spot-kick after Dominik Livakovic saved three penalties. Croatia will face either Brazil or South Korea in a quarterfinal on Friday.
Gordon Brown
personLabour leader will endorse a blueprint drawn up by Gordon Brown. Will back "enhanced Scottish representation" in a new Assembly of the Regions and Nations. Comes alongside plans to end most second jobs for MPs and to create new anti-corruption commissioner.
Anthony Davis
personThe Los Angeles Lakers beat the Washington Wizards 130-119. Anthony Davis had a season-high 55 points and 17 rebounds. LeBron James added 29 points, eight rebounds and six assists. The Lakers have now won six of their last seven games.
Jimmy Garoppolo
personJimmy Garoppolo was taken on a cart to the locker room with a foot injury in the first quarter and will not return to the game. Rookie Brock Purdy came into the game to replace Garoppola to start the second drive. The 49ers knocked off the Dolphins 33-17 in what was considered to be a measuring stick game for both clubs. The Buffalo Bills cruised to a 24-10 victory over the New England Patriots on Thursday night.
Neymar
personBrazil beat South Korea 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar. Neymar is fit to play after missing the last two games with an ankle injury. Pele says he will be watching the game from the hospital. Brazil will next play Croatia in a quarterfinal on Friday.