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Russell Westbrook
personThe Sixers apologized Thursday morning and said the fan was banned and would have his season tickets revoked. Westbrook left the court with an injured ankle after collision with Furkan Korkmaz. Lakers star LeBron James took to Twitter to savage the fan.
David de Gea
personManchester United lost 11-10 on penalties to Villarreal in the Europa League final. David de Gea missed the decisive spot-kick for the Old Trafford side. De Gea has not saved a penalty for five years, his last coming against Everton in the 2016 FA Cup final.
Europa League
organizationManchester United lost the Europa League final 11-10 on penalties to Villarreal. Result means Red Devils have record four trophyless seasons in a row. Ondrej Kudela banned for 10 matches by Uefa for racially abusing Glen Kamara in a Europa League tie against Rangers in March.
the Europa League
organizationManchester United lost 1-0 to Villarreal in the Europa League final. The game went to extra-time before going to a penalty shootout. David de Gea failed to save one of the La Liga side's 11 spot-kicks. The 30-year-old has not saved a penalty since April 23, 2016.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United lost 11-10 on penalties to Villarreal in the Europa League final. David de Gea missed the decisive spot kick for the Old Trafford side. Victory would have moved United into pot one for the 2021/22 Champions League campaign, though defeat means they will now remain in pot two.
Marcus Rashford
personManchester United lost 11-10 on penalties to Villarreal in the Europa League final. The Red Devils drew 1-1 with the La Liga side across 120 minutes. Manchester United later tweeted to say their players had been subjected to ‘disgraceful racist abuse’
David De Gea
personManchester United lost 11-10 on penalties to Villarreal in the Europa League final. Every player from the Spanish side converted from 12 yards. David De Gea missed the crucial spot kick for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side. The Red Devils were firm favourites to win the trophy in Gdansk.
Matt Hancock
personFormer chief adviser to the Prime Minister took aim at Matt Hancock. Said he "should have been fired for at least 15 to 20 things" Accused Mr Hancock of lying in meetings and in public. Downing Street forced to deny Mr Cummings' claims about Mr Johnson’s fiancee Carrie Symonds.
Dominic Cummings
personDominic Cummings gave damning verdict on Government's response to pandemic. Former adviser said Matt Hancock should have been sacked for 'lying multiple times' He told Jeremy Hunt: "I wish I’d never heard of Barnard Castle, and I wish I had never gone"
Amazon Studios
organizationMGM is the studio behind the James Bond and Rocky franchises. Its library includes 4,000 films and 17,000 hours of TV. Sale will give the tech giant's Prime streaming service access to a huge back catalogue.
MGM
organizationAmazon Prime has purchased MGM, the 97-year-old studio behind a host of major film franchises. The company acquisition has cost $8.45billion (£6billion) and includes past and upcoming releases from the studio. MGM's vast film catalog includes more than 4,000 movies including the James Bond films, “Rocky,” “Thelma & Louise” and “Silence of the Lambs.
Europa League
organizationManchester United face Villarreal in the Europa League final in Gdansk. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side are 25/1 to lift the trophy - that's boosted from 5/6. David de Gea starts in goal, Maguire is on the bench and Eric Bailly and Victor Lindelof should start at the back.
Downing Street
organizationPM's former top aide accused Boris of dismissing Covid as a "scare story" Said he and the PM had "failed" Britain by not locking down weeks before. Said there wasn't even an NHS plan, let alone one to "bury the bodies" Accused Downing Street of 'appalling ethics' for 'lying'
Government
organizationDominic Cummings tells MPs his old boss was 'fundamentally unfit for office' Accuses Boris Johnson of being 'desperate' to avoid facing up to his disastrous decisions. Claims he personally heard Mr Johnson say in his study on October 31 that he would rather let 'the bodies pile high' than trigger third lockdown. Former aide launches an excoriating attack on Matt Hancock, accusing him of 'lying' about PPE and access for treatment.
WhatsApp filed a lawsuit in a Delhi court against the government to quash a new regulation. The rule drafted by Modi's IT ministry will lead to a "dangerous invasion of privacy," WhatsApp argued. The new IT laws give the Indian government greater power to monitor online activity.
Matt Hancock
personDominic Cummings laid out a detailed timetable of the disastrous response to the coronavirus threat last March. Warned the PM on March 12 that there were 'big problems coming' if self-isolation measures were not announced immediately. Revealed that Boris Johnson viewed it as a'scare story' just a month before the first lockdown.
Royal Dutch Shell
organizationShell must cut its CO2 emissions by 45% by 2030, a Dutch court rules. First time a company has been legally obliged to align its policies with the Paris climate accords. Ruling could pave the way for legal action against energy firms around the world.
Inter Milan
organizationAntonio Conte has left Inter Milan after just two seasons at the San Siro. Italian was reportedly frustrated with a lack of cash available this summer. Real Madrid, Tottenham, Napoli, PSG and Porto could all be interested.
James Bond
personAmazon will get more than 4,000 post-May 1986 films and 7,000 shows. MGM also owns rights to Legally Blonde and Shark Tank. The deal is the second-largest Amazon acquisition yet, second only to its $13.7 billion purchase of Whole Foods in 2017.
Karine Jean-Pierre
personJean-Pierre was named Biden's deputy principal press secretary in November. She is the first openly gay person to address reporters on behalf of the US president.