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Casemiro
personLiverpool travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United. Roberto Firmino is fit to replace the suspended Darwin Nunez. Watford have rejected a second bid from Newcastle for 20-year-old Brazilian forward Joao Pedro.
Casemiro
personManchester United have agreed a deal in principle with Real Madrid for Casemiro. The 30-year-old Brazilian is expected to sign a four-year contract with the option of an extra year in a deal worth up to £60million. Real Madrid will host a farewell ceremony for the midfielder on Monday.
Real Madrid
organizationCarlo Ancelotti confirms midfielder Casemiro wants to leave Real Madrid. The 30-year-old Brazil international has won five Champions Leagues and three LaLiga titles in nine years at the Bernabeu. Manchester United are optimistic the deal for the Brazil international, 30, will be completed in the next few days.
Apple
organizationApple says there are serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs. If exploited, attackers would be able to see your location, read messages, view contacts lists and potentially even access the microphone and camera.
Cleveland Browns
organizationCleveland Browns starting center Nick Harris was officially placed on injured reserve Tuesday. Harris will miss the season with a knee injury suffered on the second snap of Cleveland's exhibition opener last week. Deshaun Watson and the NFL have agreed on an 11-game suspension and a $5 million fine.
RMT
organizationOnly 20% of UK train services running as 45,000 rail workers go on strike. 40,000 members of RMT union who work for Network Rail and 14 train operators will walk out. Around 2,500 members of Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) will strike on Friday.
Deshaun Watson
personDeshaun Watson will miss 11 games and be fined $5 million for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. The punishment is a settlement between Watson, NFLPA and the NFL. The fine equates to half of his salary from 2021. The NFL and Browns will each donate $1 million to create a new fund.
Allen Weisselberg
personWeisselberg, 75, took the deal Thursday, pleading guilty to 15 counts, including tax fraud and larceny. He admitted he skirted taxes on nearly $2 million in income, including fringe benefits like rent, luxury cars and private school tuition for his grandchildren. He is expected to be sentenced to five months at the notorious Rikers Island jail.
Harriet Hageman
personCheney decisively lost her Republican primary race on Tuesday night and will lose her seat in the US Congress. Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman beat Cheney by almost 40 points. Cheney was until last year the No. 3 House Republican until she was ousted in retaliation for her persistent criticism of Trump.
Emma Raducanu
personEmma Raducanu beat Serena Williams 6-4 6-0 at the Cincinnati Open. The 19-year-old has not won a tournament since winning the U.S. Open last year. Williams announced her retirement last week.
GOP
organizationRep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyoming, lost her Republican primary on Tuesday to a Trump-endorsed opponent. John Bolton, Mr Trump's former national security adviser, said Ms Cheney’s loss "diminishes our party" Donald Trump Jr. and his father were giddy over Liz Cheney's loss. Cheney is an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump and one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach him.
Scott Morrison
personScott Morrison was secretly sworn in to five key ministries early on in the pandemic. Most of the ministers appointed to those roles – including his treasurer and trusted deputy, Josh Frydenberg – said to have been blindsided by the unfolding story. Current PM Anthony Albanese is seeking an opinion from the solicitor-general on the legality of some of Morrison's moves.
Serena Williams
personSerena Williams lost 6-4, 6-0 to U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu. It is the first time in 10 appearances that Williams has lost in her first main. Williams, 40, plans to retire after the US Open, which starts on 29 August.
Liz Cheney
personLiz Cheney is the second political dynasty that the Trump machine has killed just this year. Cheney crossed the GOP base when she voted with Democrats to impeach Trump for instigating the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol. Cheney is already looking ahead to a political future beyond Capitol Hill that could include a 2024 presidential run.
Darwin Nunez
personDarwin Nunez was sent off for headbutting Crystal Palace's Joachim Andersen. Liverpool striker was making his Anfield debut for the club. Virgil van Dijk has warned his team-mate that the incident cannot be repeated. James Milner says he "didn't see" the incident.
Liz Cheney
personCongresswoman Liz Cheney is running for reelection in the western US state of Wyoming. Recent polls put her 20 or even 30 points behind her Trumpist competitor, Harriet Hageman. Cheney has become a pariah in the party over her role on the congressional panel pursuing Trump over the plot to overthrow the last election.
Harriet Hageman
personFormer President George H.W. Bush says he's not opposing the release of his passport. Primaries are being held in Alaska and Wyoming. In Wyoming, top Trump critic Liz Cheney is looking poised to lose her at-large House seat to challenger Harriet Hageman.
Jill Biden
personJill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 while vacationing in South Carolina. She is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House says. The first lady is taking Paxlovid and will be in isolation for at least five days.
Crystal Palace
organizationLiverpool drew 1-1 with Crystal Palace at Anfield on Monday night. Darwin Nunez was sent off in the 57th minute for headbutting Joachim Anderson. Jurgen Klopp's side face Manchester United next at Old Trafford.
Liverpool
organizationDarwin Nunez was sent off during Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace. The 23-year-old headbutted Eagles defender Joachim Andersen. Jurgen Klopp says he will hold talks with the £64m signing.