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Champions League
organizationNapoli moves back into the Champions League places in Serie A. Eden Hazard set to be available for Real Madrid's Champions League clash with Liverpool on Tuesday. Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to reach Champions League semi-finals. PSG beat Bayern Munich 1-0 at the Parc des Princes.
Anthony Hopkins
personAnthony Hopkins won the Oscar for Best Actor at the 93rd Academy Awards for his role in the film 'The Father' The 83-year-old became the oldest person to win an acting Oscar. Frances McDormand won her third best actress trophy. Chloé Zhao becomes first woman of color to win best director for "Nomadland"
Swansea City announce they will be boycotting social media sites for a week. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Naby Keita have received racist messages on Instagram. Liverpool have released a statement condemning the vile messages. English football will have a social media blackout this weekend.
Yuh-Jung Youn
personYuh-Jung Youn is the first Korean performer and second actress of Asian descent to win an Oscar for a supporting role. Glenn Close tied Peter O'Toole’s record for the most acting nominations without a win.
Manchester United
organizationManchester United beat Granada 2-0 in their Europa League quarter-final second leg at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Edinson Cavani scored his 50th European goal for United. Zidane Iqbal has signed his first professional contract with United. Eric Bailly has signed a new deal to commit him to the club until 2024.
Nomadland
organizationNomadland won four BAFTAs: Best Film, Director for Chloé Zhao, Leading Actress for Frances McDormand and Cinematography for Joshua James Richards. Promising Young Woman won two awards: Outstanding British Film, and Original Screenplay for Emerald Fennell. Supporting Actor was won by Daniel Kaluuya for Judas and the Black Messiah.
Emerald Fennell
personBritish actress, writer and director Emerald Fennell won Best Original Screenplay. Daniel Kaluuya won Best Supporting Actor for Judas and the Black Messiah. Sir Anthony Hopkins became the oldest acting winner, earning his second Oscar. Frances McDormand won best actress for her role in Nomadland.
Chloe Zhao
personChinese-born filmmaker Chloe Zhao wins best director Oscar for "Nomadland" Zhao is the first Asian woman and second woman ever to win best director at the Academy Awards. Her film Nomadland won Best Picture and Best Actress for its star, Frances McDormand.
Youn Yuh-jung
personYoun Yuh-jung won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her performance in Minari. The actress bested fellow nominees Olivia Colman, Maria Bakalova, Amanda Seyfried and Glenn Close. Youn has been acting in South Korea for over 50 years. She is the first Korean and second Asian woman to win in this category.
Daniel Kaluuya
personDaniel Kaluuya won best supporting actor for Judas and the Black Messiah. Frances McDormand won best actress for her role in Nomadland. Anthony Hopkins won best actor for The Father.
Frances McDormand
person"Nomadland" wins best picture, director and actress for Frances McDormand. Chloe Zhao is only the second woman to win best director after Kathryn Bigelow. Youn Yuh-jung becomes the first Korean actor to win an Oscar.
Mohammad Javad Zarif
personForeign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif's comments on an audiotape leaked on Sunday had been taken out of context, Iran's Foreign Ministry said. The tape of a three-hour conversation in March between Zarif and a journalist named Saeed Leylaz was not intended for publication.
Argos is slashing prices by up to 70 per cent in its clearance sale. Dani, 24, shared a snap of her new blonde hair extensions. Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker are looking more loved-up.
ITV
organizationEddie Marsan will play canoe conman John Darwin in new ITV drama. Monica Dolan will portray his wife Anne in The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe. Olly Murs has been chosen to host the series, a reboot of the Nineties telly classic Stars In Their Eyes.
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe
personNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, 42, was sentenced to one year in prison on Monday. She was also banned from leaving Iran for a year on charges of 'propaganda' The mother-of-one spent the last year of her five-year sentence under house arrest. Her lawyer Hojjat Kermani said she has not yet been summoned to prison.
Premier League
organizationPremier League clubs set to receive a cash injection of £83m thanks to recent promotions of Norwich and Watford back to the top flight. Norwich are set to go up as winners of the Championship. Watford booked the final automatic place over the weekend. Arsenal beat Sheffield United 2-0 in their Premier League clash. Manchester City are 17 points clear of Manchester United in the Premier League.
UFC
organizationKamaru Usman extends his winning streak to 18 straight by knocking out Jorge Masvidal. Rose "Thug" Namajunas stunned Zhang Weili to take the strawweight belt. Valentina Shevchenko successfully defends her UFC women’s flyweight title. Conor McGregor faces Dustin Poirier in the main event of UFC 264 on July 10 in Las Vegas.
Kamaru Usman
personKamaru Usman retained his welterweight title with a one-punch knockout of Jorge Masvidal. 'The Nigerian Nightmare' has now won 14 straight fights in the UFC. Rose Namajunas pulled off a stunning first-round head kick KO to dethrone strawweight champ Zhang Weili. Women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko dominated Jessica Andrade.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City beat Tottenham 1-0 in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley. Pep Guardiola becomes first manager to win League Cup in four successive seasons. City have now won four League Cups in a row. They match Liverpool's all-time record haul of eight.
Aymeric Laporte
personManchester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at the English Football League Cup finals. Aymeric Laporte scored the decisive goal in the 82nd minute of the game. Pep Guardiola becomes first manager to win League Cup in four successive seasons.