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Kai Havertz showed nerves of steel to send rejuvenated Chelsea (opens in new tab) through to the Champions League quarter-finals with a retaken penalty, as the Blues have boss Graham Potter another boost by beating in-form Borussia Dortmund (opens in new tab) 2-0 in the second leg of their last …

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday. Despite the thrilling game, it was a late holding call against Eagles linebacker James Bradberry that had Twitter and social media talking. Many people felt that the epic game was ruined by the call. Bradberry …

A woman has called out her father for allegedly molesting her sexually, physically, mentally, verbally, and financially for years.   She revealed that the alleged molestation began when she was a child and went on for years.   She added that when she went to the police to report at …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) urged commercial banks in the country to comply with the directive of loading the newly redesigned naira notes in their Automated Teller Machines (ATMs).   CBN Director, Currency Operations, Mr Ahmed Umar, stated this in Abuja on Monday, Jan. 9.   Umar, who spoke …

The Pittsburgh Steelers were clinging to hopes of the playoffs entering their Sunday Night Football game against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 17. The two teams were engaged in a classic low-scoring AFC North game when the Ravens suddenly scored a touchdown at the very end of the first half …

A Lionel Messi inspired Argentina beat a Kylian Mbappe energized France following a dramatic 3-3 draw in full time that climaxed with a penalty win for Argentina.   Lionel Messi’s 108th-minute strike was not enough to give Argentina the deserved win after Kylian Mbappe scored a penalty in the 118th …

Iranian authorities have arrested prominent actress, Taraneh Alidoosti after her criticism of the death penalty in her country.    The actress, who starred in the Oscar-winning film “The Salesman,” had made a post expressing solidarity with an executed protester. Pro-government media said she was accused of “spreading false information.”   Iran’s …

The Los Angeles Chargers had a 10-point lead on the Miami Dolphins during the third quarter on Sunday night. Jaelan Phillips sacked Justin Herbert on third down to force a punt, but then a flag came flying in and Phillips was called for roughing the passer. And it was horrible. …

Harry Kane missed a penalty for England against France that proved costly but the World Cup has had several high profile misses over the years. 3. David Trezeguet (France vs Italy, 2006) The 2006 World Cup final was decided on penalties after neither side was able to find a winner. …

England manager Gareth Southgate named an unchanged lineup from the team that beat Senegal 3-0. Goalkeeper Jordan Pickford won his 50th cap and, more notably, Raheem Sterling returned to the bench after a brief return home following a burglary. Defending champions France also named an unchanged side after their 3-1 …