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Aaron Rodgers
personAaron Rodgers' replacement, Jordan Love, fell to the Kansas City Chiefs 13-7. Mike LaFleur wants to see both Zach Wilson and Mike White on the practice field. Raiders cornerback Damon Arnette is being released by the team, per multiple reports.
Elon Musk
personElon Musk asked his 62.8 million Twitter followers whether he should sell $21bn worth of shares in the electric car company in order to pay tax. 58% of those who responded said ‘yes’, and Tesla’s share price down 5% in pre-market trading on Monday. Musk said he would abide by the result said was ‘prepared to accept either outcome’
Barack Obama
personObama criticizes China and Russia for what he calls a "dangerous lack of urgency" He criticised Donald Trump's "active hostility toward climate science"
Dean Smith
personDean Smith has been sacked as Aston Villa manager. Norwich boss Daniel Farke has also been relieved of his duties. Steven Gerrard, Ralph Hasenhüttl, Roberto Martínez and Kasper Hjulmand are on the shortlist.
Travis Scott
personThe 30-year-old rapper will no longer be performing his headline slot at the live music event set to take place at Las Vegas festival grounds this weekend. Sources told Variety that Scott was ‘too distraught to play’ after at least eight people died at the Houston, Texas, music festival. A stampede led to audience members being caught up in a crush on Friday while Scott performed on stage. Several attendees are already suing Scott, fellow rapper Drake and Live Nation.
Kyle Larson
personKyle Larson won the NASCAR championship race at Phoenix Raceway on Sunday. The win was Larson's 10th of the season and secured the 14th championship for Hendrick Motorsports. Larson was suspended nearly all of last season for using a racial slur.
Travis Scott
personKristian Paredes, 23, from Austin, Texas, filed the complaint obtained by DailyMail.com Sunday. He is now seeking over $1million for his bodily injuries, some of which he claims is permanent, and medical expenses. According to the complaint, special guest Drake 'came on stage alongside Travis Scott and helped incite the crowd' At least eight people died and hundreds were injured as the crowd surged at the festival on Friday night.
Liverpool
organizationWest Ham United beat Liverpool 3-2 at the London Stadium. Pablo Fornals, Kurt Zouma and Divock Origi scored for the Hammers. Victory lifts West Ham above Liverpool into third place in the Premier League. Arsenal moves up to fifth after 1-0 victory over Watford. Tottenham held to 0-0 draw by Everton.
UFC
organizationKamaru Usman retains UFC welterweight title with victory over Colby Covington. Chris Barnett claims his first UFC win with a second-round TKO of Gian Villante. Justin Gathje opened the five-fight main card with a three-round unanimous decision over Michael Chandler. Rose Namajunas defends her strawweight belt against Zhang Weili.
Dean Smith
personDean Smith has been sacked as Aston Villa manager. Villa have lost five games in a row in the Premier League. Steven Gerrard, Ralph Hasenhuttl and Kasper Hjulmand are among early favourites to take over at Villa Park.
Mustafa al-Kadhimi
personA booby-trapped drone targeted Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi’s residence in Baghdad early Sunday morning. The attack significantly ramped up tensions sparked by the refusal of Iran-backed militias to accept last month's parliamentary election results.
Bernardo Silva
personManchester City beat Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford. City's first Premier League win over United since March 2019. United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has just one win from six league games.
Travis Scott
personOfficials declared the Houston concert a "mass casualty incident" An estimated 50,000 people were in attendance at what the festival's website considered a sold-out show. Scott was nearly an hour into his performance Friday night when fans in the audience started to become increasingly unruly. The show was called off shortly after several people began suffering injuries.
Eric Bailly
personManchester City defeated Manchester United 2-0 at Old Trafford. An own goal from Eric Bailly and a strike from Bernardo Silva earned City victory. City are now six points clear of their cross-city rivals in the Premier League. United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has just one win from six league games.
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.
Manchester United
organizationManchester City beat Manchester United 2-0 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. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's job is looking extremely precarious.
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.
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.
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.