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Manchester City
organizationManchester United beaten 2-0 by Manchester City at Old Trafford. Eric Bailly and Bernardo Silva score own goals for City. United has now lost four of its first six league games this season. United have lost eight home matches in all competitions in 2021.
Aaron Rodgers
personAaron Rodgers is the latest example of how many fail to grasp the responsibility that comes with such freedom. Rodgers is entitled to his own remedy, but isn't entitled to lie about it. All signs are pointing to the Browns releasing receiver Odell Beckham Jr.
Roger Hutton
personYorkshire banned from hosting England cricket matches after their “wholly unacceptable’ lack of response to their own findings. Former England captain Michael Vaughan has denied telling then-Yorkshire team-mate Azeem Rafiq - and two other Asian players - there were ‘too many of you lot’ Nasser Hussain criticises Yorkshire for having no ‘guts’ over Azeam Rafiqu case.
Ahmaud Arbery
personAhmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black jogger, was shot three times in February 2020. William Bryan, Gregory McMichael and his son, Travis McMichael, are accused of murder. The predominantly white jury – only one person of color was seated – was finalized this week. Defense removed 11 of the 12 Black prospective jurors and judge let them get away with it.
Odell Beckham Jr.
personThe Cleveland Browns announced Friday morning that they are releasing wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. If no one claims the balance of his $14.5 million on waivers, Beckham becomes a free agent. The waiver claiming period would end on Monday at 1 p.m. Only nine teams have enough cap space at the moment to sign Beckham at his current deal.
Yorkshire County Cricket Club
organizationYorkshire cricket chairman Roger Hutton resigns amid racism report fallout. Nasser Hussain criticises Yorkshire for having no 'guts' over Azeem Rafiq case. Yorkshire banned from hosting England cricket matches after their “wholly unacceptable’ lack of response to their own findings.
Michael Vaughan
personFormer Pakistan and Yorkshire bowler Rana Naved-ul-Hasan corroborated Azeem Rafiq's claim that Michael Vaughan made a racist comment to a group of Asian players. Naved became the second player to allege racism at Yorkshire, saying "systematic taunting" occurred at the club. Yorkshire chairman Roger Hutton resigned earlier on Friday. Emerald will however no longer sponsor Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
Mike White
personCarson Wentz threw three touchdown passes, Jonathan Taylor rushed for 172 yards and two scores and the Indianapolis Colts beat the New York Jets 45-30 on Thursday night. New York starting quarterback Mike White injured his right forearm in the first quarter. White took a hit from Colts defensive end DeForest Buckner during a drive in which he threw a 19-yard touchdown pass.
Azeem Rafiq
personFormer Yorkshire player Rana Naved ul-Hasan supported Azeem Rafiq’s claim that the ex-England captain made a racist comment towards Asian players in 2009. Naved played for the county in the 2008-09 season. Yorkshire and Humber MPs have written to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Roger Hutton announced his resignation minutes after Tom Harrison, Chief Executive of the ECB, said he would 'find it difficult' for Mr Hutton to stay in his role.
Owen Paterson
personNorth Shropshire MP was facing 30-day suspension from Parliament. Commons Standards Committee said he had broken lobbying rules. Claims it contributed to death of his wife Rose, who took her own life. 13 Tories rebelled on issue and dozens more abstained.
Jadon Sancho
personGareth Southgate has named his final England squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Albania and San Marino. Marcus Rashford and Jude Bellingham were the headline calls. Jadon Sancho, Jesse Lingard and Kieran Trippier all axed by Southgate. England sit top of Group I with 20 points from eight games.
Jacob Blake
personJuror asked a courtroom deputy, "Why did the Kenosha police shoot Jacob Blake seven times? Because they ran out of bullets," Prosecutors said the joke shows poor taste, and showed racial bias. Judge Bruce Schroeder said it was important to maintain public confidence in the case.
Phil Murphy
personPhil Murphy is the state’s first Democratic governor to get a second straight term in 44 years. The victory gives Democrats a silver lining after GOP businessman Glenn Youngkin defeated Terry McAuliffe in Virginia's gubernatorial race. Gaylord, Michigan, picked up 11.7 inches of snow on Tuesday, which set a record for the heaviest snowfall in a calendar day.
Azeem Rafiq
personAzeem Rafiq accused his boyhood club of 'institutional racism' Yorkshire are due to host a Test match against New Zealand and a one-day international against South Africa next summer. Arla Foods have announced they will not renew their sponsorship of Yorkshire. Emerald Publishing, the title sponsor of Yorkshire's ground Headingley, announced they would no longer sponsor the county.
Odell Beckham Jr.
personBrowns coach Kevin Stefanski doesn’t deny that he told players OBJ is off the team. Derek Carr received text from Henry Ruggs a few hours before fatal wreck. Raiders signing Dillon Stoner to 53-man roster.
Sarah Jayne Dunn
personSarah Jayne Dunn, 40, has played Mandy Richardson on-and-off since 1996. But she was fired this week after it emerged she has been selling raunchy content on OnlyFans – a photo and video sharing website infamous for it’s x-rated content. Viewers branding soap 'hypocritical' as they used to release sexy babes and hunk calendars.
Aaron Rodgers
personGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Rodgers had the nerve to ask the league and the NFLPA to grant him vaccinated status this summer because he had undergone treatment from his personal homeopathic doctor.
Ellie Smith
personCleo Smith, 4, was found alive and well in a locked house in Carnarvon, Western Australia. She had been missing from her parents' tent at Blowholes campsite, 74km away, on October 16. A 36-year-old man - who was not in the home when it was raided - has been arrested in connection with Cleo's abduction. Police were tipped off to the address after neighbours spotted the suspect buying nappies.
Damon Galgut
personThe Promise by Damon Galgut won the 2021 Booker Prize for Fiction. It is the third time the South African writer has won the prize. The Promise follows the decline of one South African family over four decades.
Jorge Soler
personAtlanta slugger Jorge Soler named Most Valuable Player of the World Series. Soler's three-run home run in Game Six helped fuel the Braves' 7-0 win. He became the third player to win the award after starting the season with another team.