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Sean Payton
personSean Payton, 58, has been with the Saints since 2006. He was suspended for the 2012 season over his role in the "Bountygate" scandal. He has three years remaining on his contract after the 2021 season.
Damon Albarn
personDamon Albarn said in an interview that Taylor Swift doesn't write her own songs, relying on songwriting collaborations. Swift hit back on Twitter, calling Albarn's statements "completely false and so damaging" Albarn later apologized, saying his remarks had been "reduced to clickbait"
Taylor Swift
personDamon Albarn compared Taylor Swift unfavourably to Billie Eilish in an interview. Swift responded on Twitter, calling Albarn's comments "completely false and SO damaging" Albarn later tweeted that he "agrees" with the singer and apologized.
Denis Shapovalov
personRafael Nadal beat Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4, 4-6, 3-6 (6-3), 6-2. Canadian star brands umpire Carlos Bernardes 'corrupt' after being angered by Nadal's slow serve. Nadal will now play the winner of Gael Monfils and Matteo Berrettini.
Fox News
organizationPresident Joe Biden was caught on a still-hot microphone calling Fox News reporter Peter Doocy a ‘stupid son of a bitch’ But he later called to apologize, saying, “It’s nothing personal, pal,” according to Doocy. Inflation in the US has surged to an almost four-decade high, hurting Mr Biden's popularity.
Neil Young
personSinger-songwriter accuses podcaster Joe Rogan of spreading misinformation. Rogan is the host of the top-rated podcast on Spotify. Young wrote an open letter to his manager Frank Gironda and record label Warner Records.
FDA
organizationOmicron now makes up almost all new infections in the US. FDA said it could reapprove the drugs if they are proven to be effective against other variants in the future. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis slammed the decision, saying the FDA had acted 'without shred of clinical data to support its decision'
Spotify
organizationSinger-songwriter wrote to his management and label to get his music removed. The 76-year-old blasted the streaming site for continuing to host the Joe Rogan Experience podcast. Rogan is the host of the top-rated podcast on Spotify, which has exclusive rights to the program.
Roy Hodgson
personRoy Hodgson is set to be reunited with Watford owner Gino Pozzo. The 74-year-old will be the club's third manager of the 2021-22 campaign. Watford are currently 19th in the table, two points from safety.
Madison Keys
personMadison Keys beat Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-2 at the Australian Open. Unseeded Keys will play Ashleigh Barty or Jessica Pegula in semi-finals. Rafael Nadal and Denis Shapovalov also through to last eight in men's draw. Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis beat Tim Puetz and Michael Venus.
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.
Martina Navratilova
personMartina Navratilova accuses Tennis Australia of 'capitulating' to China. T-shirts bearing the slogan 'Where is Peng Shuai?' were banned. Tennis Australia defended its stance by saying the tournament does not allow political statements.
Michael Avenatti
personU.S. Prosecutors allege he stole nearly $300,000 from former client Stormy Daniels. Mr. Avenatti in 2018 represented Ms. Daniels, the adult-film actress. He faces up to 22 years in prison if convicted of wire fraud and identity theft.
Chiefs
organizationThe Chiefs beat the Bills 42-36 in overtime to advance to the AFC Championship Game. Kansas City will play the Cincinnati Bengals next Sunday. The game featured nine total touchdowns and 18 points in the final two minutes.
Claudio Ranieri
personWatford sack manager Claudio Ranieri after just 14 games in charge. Italian signed a two-year deal at Vicarage Road in October. Watford are 19th in the Premier League table, two points from safety.
Tom Brady
personTampa Bay lost 30-27 to the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the playoffs. Quarterback Tom Brady has one year remaining on his contract with the Bucs. The 44-year-old planning to take 'at least a MONTH' to consider his options with a year to go on his $25.4m-a-year deal.
Julian Assange
personWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been given permission to appeal decision to extradite him to the United States. The Australian faces 18 charges over the release of thousands of classified US documents. If convicted, Assange faces up to 175 years in prison.
Cooper Kupp
personRams wide receiver Cooper Kupp made a 44-yard catch to set up a game-winning field goal in the Rams' 30-27 playoff win Sunday. The Rams jumped out to a 27-3 lead but lost four fumbles throughout the game. Rams will face San Francisco for the third time this season in the NFC championship game next Sunday.
Roch Marc Christian Kabore
personThe State Department is ordering the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv to leave the country. Chinese authorities have lifted a monthlong lockdown of Xi’an and its 13 million residents as infections subside. A journalist has been killed in the northern Mexico border city of Tijuana.
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.