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Cyril Ramaphosa
personSouth Africa's Ramaphosa leads ANC presidency race ahead of conference. ANC on Tuesday released the final list of nominees for its top six positions. Whoever emerges as party president would become state president. South Africa is the UK's biggest trading partner on the continent.
Keir Starmer
personSome businesses have been pushing the government to ease immigration rules to fill job vacancies. UK needs to train up its own workers and produce a high-skilled, high-wage nirvana.
OECD
organizationOECD sees world growth slowing to 2.2% next year from 3.1% in 2022. Only Chile is forecast to register a worse performance in rich country league table. Bitcoin dropped to a two-year low of $15,481 late Monday.
Roy Keane
personRoy Keane has criticised the decision to hold the World Cup in Qatar. The former Manchester United midfielder said the tournament'shouldn't be here' due to the country's human rights record. Thousands of workers are alleged to have died during the construction of the tournament stadiums and infrastructure. Keane was speaking during ITV's live coverage of Argentina v Saudi Arabia.
Jimmy Garoppolo
personSan Francisco 49ers beat Arizona Cardinals 38-10 in Mexico City. Jimmy Garoppolo threw four touchdown passes, including two each to Brandon Aiyuk and George Kittle. 49ers have won five of their last seven and are tied with the Seahawks at the top of the NFC West.
Todd Chrisley
personTodd Chrisley received a 12-year sentence, along with 16 months’ probation, while his wife was sentenced to seven years in prison. The Chrisleys’ accountant, Peter Tarantino, was also sentenced Monday to three years after being found guilty of filing two false corporate tax returns.
Julie Chrisley
personTodd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced Monday for their bank fraud and tax evasion convictions. Todd was sentenced to 12 years in prison and 16 months probation, while Julie was ordered to serve seven years. Prosecutors alleged they used falsified documents to obtain $30 million in bank loans.
Lionel Messi
personArgentina lost 2-1 to Saudi Arabia in their World Cup 2022 opener. Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari scored for the Saudis. It was the Albiceleste's third straight loss in a major international tournament.
the Arizona Cardinals
organizationSan Francisco 49ers beat Arizona Cardinals 38-10 in Mexico City. Jimmy Garoppolo threw four touchdown passes, including two each to Brandon Aiyuk and George Kittle. Cardinals fell to 4-7 as backup quarterback Colt McCoy started in place of the injured Kyler Murray.
Manchester United
organizationCristiano Ronaldo's Manchester United contract has been terminated. The 37-year-old will lose out on £16million in lost wages. Ronaldo is free to join a new club without restrictions. Sporting Lisbon are favourites with bookies to sign Ronaldo. Chelsea and MLS sides expected to join race to sign the Portuguese veteran.
Marcus Rashford
personEngland beat Iran 6-1 in their opening World Cup match in Doha. Bukayo Saka scored twice for Gareth Southgate's side. Marcus Rashford came on as a substitute with 20 minutes left. Mehdi Taremi scored two consolation goals for Iran.
Cody Gakpo
personNetherlands beat Senegal 2-0 in their World Cup 2022 opener. Cody Gakpo and Davy Klaassen scored for the Oranje. Holland are now undefeated in 16 matches under coach Louis van Gaal.
FIFA
organizationEngland beat Iran 6-2 in their 2022 World Cup opener in Doha. Harry Kane could be punished for wearing 'OneLove' armband against Iran. European nations scrap One Love armbands plan due to fear of FIFA sanctions. Ticketing app crashes, leaving thousands of fans unable to access their tickets.
Fifa
organizationSeven countries have confirmed their captains won't be donning the armband. Human rights activist Peter Tatchell has been among those to blast the decision. He said Fifa 'crushed' the campaign and 'bullied' England and Wales. Piers Morgan said it was 'ridiculous' that England made such a fuss.
Gareth Southgate
personEngland beat Iran 6-2 in their World Cup 2022 opener in Qatar. Goals from Raheem Sterling, Bukayo Saka and Jude Bellingham. Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish also on target for Three Lions. Mehdi Taremi scored a late penalty for Iran.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
personRangers sack manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst after a year in charge. Dutchman oversaw 65 games and exits with the club trailing Celtic by nine points in the Scottish Premiership. Steven Gerrard, Sean Dyche, Scott Parker and Michael Beale all in contention to replace Dutchman.
Bob Iger
personShares of Walt Disney Co. shot up 8.5% in morning trading Monday. The media and entertainment giant's stock has run up 14.9% since the Nov. 9 close of $86.75. Bob Iger, who previously served as Disney's CEO for 15 years, will once again take up the position.
Gareth Bale
personWales face Iran in their second World Cup clash on Friday, November 25. The two teams have only met in a clash once before, back in 1978. Wales drew 1-1 with USA in their first World Cup match for 64 years. Gareth Bale scored his 41st goal for Wales from the penalty spot.
Raheem Sterling
personJude Bellingham, Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford, Jack Grealish and a Bukayo Saka brace ensured Gareth Southgate's side sit top of Group B. Mehdi Taremi twice grabbed a consolation for Iran, including a 103rd-minute penalty after John Stones had grappled an attacker.
Jack Grealish
personEngland beat Iran 6-2 in their World Cup Group B opener in Doha. Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka scored three goals each. Raheem Sterling, Marcus Rashford and Jack Grealish grabbed the other three. Mehdi Taremi twice grabbed a consolation for Iran.