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Manchester City
organizationManchester United lost 4-1 to Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka and Joao Cancelo all underperformed. Roy Keane says up to six United players should never play for the club again. Keane also accused United of "giving up" in "unforgivable" fashion.
Manchester City
organizationManchester United lost 4-1 to Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice either side of Jadon Sancho’s leveller. Two further goals from Riyad Mahrez after the break made it a convincing home win. Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the game due to injury.
Mastercard
organizationMastercard says cards issued by Russian banks will no longer be supported by its network. Any card issued outside the country will not work at Russian stores or ATMs. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on people in areas occupied by Russian troops to fight.
Manchester United
organizationManchester City beat Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad on Sunday. Kevin De Bruyne scored twice and made an assist for Riyad Mahrez. City restore their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points. United slip down to fifth place, a point behind Arsenal who beat Watford.
Roy Keane
personManchester United lost 4-1 to Manchester City at the Etihad on Sunday. Kevin De Bruyne, Riyad Mahrez and Jadon Sancho scored for the champions. Roy Keane and Gary Neville accused the Red Devils of giving up.
Visa
organizationVisa and Mastercard are suspending operations in Russia. Anyone with a card issued in Russia will still be able to pay for products and services with Mastercard and Visa cards. Neither financial company will process the transactions.
Kevin De Bruyne
personManchester City beat Manchester United 4-1 at the Etihad Stadium. Kevin De Bruyne and Riyad Mahrez both scored twice for the home side. City restore their lead at the top of the Premier League to six points. United slip down to fifth place, a point behind Arsenal who beat Watford 3-2.
Arsenal
organizationArsenal beat Watford 3-2 in their Premier League clash at Vicarage Road. Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli scored for Gunners. Cucho Hernandez and Moussa Sissoko scored for Watford. Arsenal move into fourth place while Watford remain 19th.
Shane Warne
personShane Warne passed away aged 52 after a'suspected heart attack. The legendary leg-spinner took 708 wickets in his 145 Tests in a legendary career. His Test haul of 708 was surpassed only by Sri Lanka’s equally freakish spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.
Shane Warne
personShane Warne was found unconscious in a villa in the resort of Koh Samui. Four friends tried in vain to resuscitate Warne after he suffered a heart attack. The leg-spinner took 708 Test match wickets. His death came just hours after that of fellow Australia great Rod Marsh, who died aged 74.
Lindsey Graham
personSen. Lindsey Graham compared Russian President Vladimir Putin to Julius Caesar and Claus von Stauffenberg, a German military figure who tried to assassinate Hitler. Graham has acknowledged the criticism he has received, but is standing by his words.
BBC News
organizationBBC director-general Tim Davie said the new law appeared to “criminalise the process of independent journalism’ in the country. Local editions of the BBC and Deutsche Welle will be limited in addition to the independent website Meduza and Radio Svoboda.
Igor Sechin
personFrench authorities seize yacht linked to Rosneft boss Igor Sechin. Sechin among 26 prominent people sanctioned by the EU for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The 281-foot super yacht, which can accommodate 14 guests and 28 crew members, has an estimated value of $120 million.
Volkswagen
organizationInternational Paralympic Committee has banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. Talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations have begun at an undisclosed location on Ukraine's border. 34 civilians killed by Russian attacks on the Kharkiv region in the past 24 hours.
Alisher Usmanov
personAlisher Usmanov is one of the 100 richest people in the world. His $600m superyacht Dilbar was reported to have been seized in Germany. Comes amid fears that Russian citizens are using cryptocurrencies as a store of wealth as the rouble tumbles.
Breonna Taylor
personEx-cop cleared of charges that he endangered neighbors during 2020 drug raid. Breonna Taylor, 26, was shot multiple times and died at the scene. None of the shots fired by Brett Hankinson hit Taylor.
John Eastman
personRight-wing attorney John Eastman has refused to provide documents to the committee. Eastman invoked attorney-client privilege, saying he was Trump's lawyer. Committee chair Congressman Bennie Thompson and vice chair Congresswoman Liz Cheney said the committee "refutes" his privilege claim.
Ekho Moskvy
organizationEkho Moskvy disappeared from the airwaves on Tuesday and its editor confirmed Thursday that it has now been shut down for good. The station said it will continue to broadcast on YouTube and social media networks. ICC prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan QC announces he is opening an active investigation into war crimes. F1 terminates its contract with Russia following country's invasion of Ukraine.
IPC
organizationRussian and Belarusian athletes will no longer be able to compete at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing. 71 Russians and 12 Belarusians will not be allowed to participate following threats of boycott from other nations. At least 227 Ukranian civilians have been killed and another 525 injured during Russia's military invasion.
Igor Shuvalov
personAlisher Burhanovich Usmanov, one of the wealthiest men in Russia, was a top target of the latest round of sanctions. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will establish an Oligarch Taskforce to co-ordinate sanctions and build cases against targets. Ex-Arsenal shareholder, 68, is worth £12bn and owns two £100m properties.