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Greens
organizationThe parties agreed that Germany will ideally phase out coal by 2030. They also aligned on their aim to build 400,000 new apartments a year. If the SPD, Greens and the FDP finalise a coalition deal, the SPD's Olaf Scholz would take over as chancellor from the conservative Angela Merkel.
Champions League
organizationManchester United secured Champions League last 16 spot with Villarreal win. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho both scored late to ensure United snatched all three points. Manchester City beat Paris Saint-Germain 2-1 at the Etihad. Liverpool beat Porto 2-0 to keep perfect record in Champions League group. Sporting Lisbon beat 10-man Borussia Dortmund 3-1 to clinch their spot in the Champions League knockout stages.
Magdalena Andersson
personAndersson was tapped to replace Stefan Lofven as party leader and prime minister. The development marked a milestone for Sweden, viewed for decades as one of Europe’s most progressive countries when it comes to gender relations.
Greg McMichael
personGreg McMichael, his son Travis McMichael and their neighbor William ‘Roddie’ Bryan were convicted of murder in the February 2020 death of Ahmaud Arbery. Arbery was chased and fatally shot while running through their coastal Georgia neighborhood in an attack that became part of the larger national reckoning on racial injustice.
Gregory McMichael
personTravis McMichael found guilty on all nine counts, including malice murder. Gregory McMichael was found not guilty of malice murder but guilty of felony murder. William "Roddie" Bryan found guilty of three counts felony murder, one count aggravated assault. Ahmaud Arbery, 25, shot and killed while on a jog in February 2020. Video footage of the murder was viewed by millions of people in May 2020.
Social Democrats
organizationGermany's Social Democrats, Greens and Free Democrats have concluded coalition talks. This means the country will likely have a new government well before Christmas. The parties agreed that Germany will ideally phase out coal by 2030.
Shalanda Young
personPresident Joe Biden is set to nominate Shalanda Young to head the Office of Management and Budget. Young currently serves as acting OMB director. The agency helps the president develop an annual budget.
Travis McMichael
personAhmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was jogging in Brunswick, Georgia, when he was fatally shot in 2020. Travis McMichael, his father Gregory McMichael and their neighbor William Roddy Bryan Jr. were all found guilty of murder after a high-profile month-long trial. Video of the shooting of the unarmed Arbery went viral on social media.
Juventus
organizationChelsea thrashed Juventus 4-0 at Stamford Bridge on Tuesday night. Goals from Trevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner gave Thomas Tuchel's side a dominant victory. Italian giants slipped to a record Champions League defeat against Chelsea. Juventus drop to second place in the group with one round to play.
Olaf Scholz
personOlaf Scholz hails his Social Democrats' new coalition with Greens and Free Democrats. He says it is a groundbreaking alliance that will modernise the country. First traffic light in Germany was erected in Berlin in 1924.
Jon Batiste
personJon Batiste leads the pack with 11 nominations for the 2022 Grammys. His R&B and soul album "We Are" earned a nod for album of the year. The 64th Grammy Awards will air live on CBS on Jan. 31.
Chun Doo-hwan
personChun Doo-hwan ruled the country with an iron fist between 1980 and 1988. His reign was marked by the widespread use of torture against dissidents. He repressed pro-democracy protests during his time as an unelected military ruler.
Cristiano Ronaldo
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
Juventus
organizationTrevoh Chalobah, Reece James, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Timo Werner all on target. European champions booked their place in the last 16. Thomas Tuchel says his side were sharper than in Turin and took more risks.
Apple
organizationApple says NSO Group employees are “amoral 21st century mercenaries” Apple says spyware, called Pegasus, had been used to attack a small number of Apple customers.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals for the Red Devils. Michael Carrick guided United to victory in his first game as caretaker boss following the sacking of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at the weekend.
Champions League
organizationManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 to go through to Champions League last 16. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored in Michael Carrick's first game as interim manager. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked on Sunday morning following a 4-1 defeat to Watford. Paddy Power are offering punters up to £20 back if their bet on Liverpool vs Porto loses.
Mauricio Pochettino
personOle Gunnar Solskjaer was sacked as Manchester United manager on Sunday. Michael Carrick has been placed in temporary charge until the end of the season. Mauricio Pochettino has emerged as favourite to become the club's next permanent manager. Sir Alex Ferguson is a big admirer of the Argentine.
Michael Carrick
personManchester United beat Villarreal 2-0 in their Champions League clash. It was Michael Carrick's first game in charge since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's sacking. Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho scored the goals in the hard-fought victory. Carrick admits the last few days have been 'emotional'
Michael Strahan
personNFL Hall of Famer Michael Strahan will be on Blue Origin's third manned spaceflight. Blue Origin, the aerospace company owned by Amazon AMZN, -0.93% founder Jeff Bezos, will launch a crew of six people on its 10-minute flight. Strahan made seven Pro Bowls and won a Super Bowl ring during his 15 seasons with the Giants.