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Frank Lampard
personEverton appoint Frank Lampard as their new manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract until June 2024. The 43-year-old accepted the chance to succeed Rafael Benítez and agreed terms on the deal on Sunday. Lampard's first match in charge will be the FA Cup fourth round visit of fellow top-flight opposition Brentford on Saturday. Manchester United midfielder Donny van de Beek is expected to join Everton on loan until the end of the season. Dele Alli and Idrissa Gueye are also expected to sign for Everton.
Mason Greenwood
personMason Greenwood has been suspended indefinitely by Manchester United. Nike have suspended their relationship with the 20-year-old. All Greenwood merchandise has been removed from the club's website. Manchester United confirm he will not return to training.
the Los Angeles Rams
organizationThe Los Angeles Rams beat the San Francisco 49ers 20-17. Travin Howard made a game-sealing interception with 1:09 to play. Cooper Kupp caught two touchdown passes for the Rams. The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in overtime.
the Cabinet Office
organizationPolice probing 12 different events - including one in his own No11 flat. Ex-PM Theresa May accused Mr Johnson of failing to understand his own rules. Tory big beast Andrew Mitchell said he no longer supported him. Report found there was a ‘serious failure’ at the heart of government to observe standards the rest of the country was expected to meet.
Cheslie Kryst
personCheslie Kryst, 30, was pronounced dead after falling from her high-rise apartment in New York City in what police believe to be a suicide. Kryst won the 2019 Miss USA pageant and worked as a correspondent for the entertainment news television show "Extra" She left behind a note indicating she wants to leave her possessions with her mother but providing no reason why she committed suicide.
Rihanna
personThe Barbadian singer has shared the happy news that she is expecting her first child with musician boyfriend A$AP Rocky. The pair confirmed their romance last May following years of speculation.
The Los Angeles Rams
organizationRams fans paid $1,000 each for tickets the secondary market and splurged another $600 for a hotel room. Caesars Sportsbook reported taking a $180,000 money-line bet on Los Angeles. Cincinnati Bengals beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in overtime to reach the Super Bowl for the first time in 33 years.
Toffees
organizationLampard agrees two-and-a-half-year Toffees deal. Joe Edwards, Paul Clement and Chris Jones also join as part of Lampard's backroom team. Lewis Warrington has joined Tranmere Rovers on loan until the end of the season. Dele Alli and Donny van de Beek have both been tipped to join on loan.
Travis McMichael
personThe February 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery sparked national outrage when cellphone video of his shooting emerged months later. Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and neighbor William "Roddie" Bryan were convicted of state murder charges in November. The McMichaels were sentenced in January to life without parole. They face federal hate-crime and attempted-kidnapping charges in a trial that was expected to begin Feb. 7.
the Cincinnati Bengals
organizationCincinnati Bengals beat Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in overtime in AFC championship game. Bengals come from behind to reach Super Bowl for the first time since 1988 season. Coach Zac Taylor: "I certainly think that when we got to December that the feeling in the locker was we have the ability"
the Kansas City Chiefs
organizationCincinnati Bengals beat Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 in NFL play-off final. Chiefs led 21-3 in the second quarter but collapsed. Bengals ran off 21 straight points to take a 24-21 lead midway through the fourth quarter. Cincinnati will make its first Super Bowl appearance since January 1989.
Ahmaud Arbery
personGregory and Travis McMichael reach plea deals with two of three white men convicted of the murder of Ahmaud Arbery. The deals concern a federal hate crimes trial due to start next month. Arbery's family balked at the deals, particularly an agreement allowing the men to serve their hate crime convictions first in a federal penitentiary.
Dejan Kulusevski
personTottenham have signed Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur. The pair will join the north London club on loan until the end of the season. Tanguy Ndombele returns to former club Olympique Lyonnais on loan. Spurs boss Antonio Conte has called for reinforcements on multiple occasions.
Joni Mitchell
personSpotify is facing backlash over anti-vaccine content on one of its exclusive podcasts, The Joe Rogan Experience. Neil Young and Joni Mitchell each pulled their music from Spotify over their objections. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have also expressed their concerns about COVID misinformation.
Joe Rogan
personSpotify to add content advisory to any podcast episode that discusses Covid-19. Comes after several musicians, led by Neil Young, said they were pulling their music from the platform. Spotify stock dropped 7.3% last week, a time when the Nasdaq rose 2.5%.
Sajid Javid
personSajid Javid 'SCRAPS plans' to make Covid jabs mandatory for NHS staff. Comes amid fears it could force health service to sack 80,000 people. One in 20 NHS staff – the equivalent of 77,591 people – have still not had their first jab.
Daniil Medvedev
personRafael Nadal beat Daniil Medvedev 2-6, 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6,4,6-4 in 5hr 24min on Rod Laver Arena. The match was the second-longest in Australian Open history. Nadal has now won 21 Grand Slams, more than any other man. Now has one more major title than Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.
Rafael Nadal
personRafael Nadal beats Daniil Medvedev to win Australian Open men's title. Nadal fights back from two sets down to win in five hours 24 minutes. The victory is Nadal's 21st Grand Slam men's singles title.
Mason Greenwood
personMason Greenwood has been arrested on suspicion of rape and assault. 20-year-old's girlfriend made the claims in a series of graphic Instagram posts. Harriet Robson alleged that the forward was responsible for causing a cut to her lip and bruises to her body.
Luis Diaz
personJurgen Klopp hails 'outstanding' Luis Diaz as Liverpool confirm £37.5m transfer. Colombia forward Diaz has signed a long-term contract with the Reds. The 25-year-old has scored 14 goals in 18 league games for Porto.