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Maxime Cressy
personNo. 115-ranked Kaia Kanepi upset second-seeded Aryna Sabalenka. Roger Federer and Serena Williams did not travel to Melbourne. Daniil Medvedev beats Maxime Cressy 6-2, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (4) 7-5.
Nusrat Ghani
personWealden MP Nusrat Ghani, 49, lost her job as a junior transport minister in February 2020. She said she had been told by a "whip" that her "Muslimness" had been raised. Chief Whip Mark Spencer identified himself as the person who spoke to Ghani in 2020, but called her allegation ‘completely false’
Patrick Mahomes
personPatrick Mahomes threw for 378 yards, rushed for 69 yards and had four total touchdowns in a 42-36 overtime win. He then found Travis Kelce for the winning touchdown pass in overtime to clinch a spot in the AFC championship game. Bills trailed 26-21 when they took possession early in the fourth quarter. Chiefs will host the AFC Championship game for the fourth consecutive season.
Roch Kabore
personThe president of Burkina Faso, Roch Kabore, has been deposed by the military. Kabore is reported to have formally resigned and to be safe at an undisclosed location. This would mark the fourth military coup in the past year in West and Central Africa.
the Buffalo Bills
organizationBuffalo Bills lose 42-36 in overtime to Kansas City Chiefs in AFC divisional playoff. Chiefs will play Bengals next Sunday night for a spot in the Super Bowl.
Nusrat Ghani
personFormer transport minister Nusrat Ghani says she was demoted in 2020. She says a government whip said her ‘Muslimness’ was ‘making colleagues uncomfortable’ Chief Whip Mark Spencer said he was the person Ghani was talking about, but strongly denied her allegation.
Jacinda Ardern
personNew Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern forced to call off her wedding. She was forced to tighten Covid-19 restrictions in the face of an outbreak of the Omicron variant. Restrictions include a cap of 100 vaccinated people at events and mask wearing in shops and on public transport.
Aaron Rodgers
personSan Francisco 49ers move on to play in their second NFC championship game in three seasons. Aaron Rodgers completed 20-of-29 passes for 225 yards with no touchdowns and no interceptions. Packers allowed five sacks, averaged 5.8 yards per passing play.
Crystal Palace
organizationVirgil van Dijk, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Fabinho scored for Liverpool. Odsonne Edouard and Diogo Jota scored for Crystal Palace. Palace will be without Jordan Ayew, Cheikhou Kouyate and Wilfried Zaha.
the Green Bay Packers
organizationSan Francisco 49ers defeated the Green Bay Packers 13-10 Saturday night. Robbie Gould kicked a 45-yard field goal as time expired to cap a dramatic 49ers’ comeback. The 49ers will play the Rams or the Buccaneers next week for the Super Bowl.
Mark Spencer
personNusrat Ghani claims she was told her faith was making colleagues 'uncomfortable' Claim was strongly denied by Chief Whip Mark Spencer who said comments were 'defamatory' No 10 spokesman said Boris Johnson met Ms Ghani after learning of her 'extremely serious claims'
Evan McPherson
personThe fifth-round pick from Florida hit a 52-yarder at the gun to lift the Bengals into the AFC Championship Game, 19-16 over the Tennessee Titans. The Bengals will play in their first AFC title game since the 1988 season.
Hakim Ziyech
personChelsea beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. Goals from Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva secured the win for the home side. Spurs are now nine points behind third-placed Chelsea.
Tottenham
organizationTottenham lost 2-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday evening. Hakim Ziyech and Thiago Silva scored the goals for the Blues. Spurs are now nine points behind third-placed Chelsea in the Premier League.
Marcus Rashford
personManchester United beat West Ham 1-0 in their Premier League clash. Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford combined to score the winner. The Red Devils are now up to fourth in the Premier League table.
NYPD
organizationJason Rivera, 22, who signed up a little over a year ago, died in the attack. His partner Wilbert Mora, who joined the NYPD in 2018, is currently fighting for his life. The gunman, Lashawn J. McNeil, 47, was shot and injured by a third officer, after he tried to flee the house. Police recovered an illegal Glock 45 at the scene, equipped with a 'high capacity magazine'
Dan Evans
personDan Evans lost 6-4, 6-1,6-1 by No 9 seed Felix Auger Aliassime. British No 2 had won their only previous meeting on the same courts 12 months ago. Evans is the last of seven Britons to fall in the singles at Melbourne Park.
Meat Loaf
personMeat Loaf, real name Marvin Lee Aday, has died at the age of 74. His death was announced in a statement on his Facebook page around midnight on Thursday. Cause of death has not yet been revealed. Singer suffered from multiple health issues in his life - some of which affected his performances.
Thomas Partey
personGranit Xhaka and Thomas Partey are suspended for Arsenal's clash with Burnley. The pair were shown red cards in separate Carabao Cup semi-final games against Liverpool. Mohamed Elneny is still on international duty with Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Diogo Jota
personLiverpool beat Arsenal 2-0 in the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg. Diogo Jota scored twice and set up a goal for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Liverpool will face Chelsea in the final at Wembley on February 27.