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Anthony Joshua
personOleksandr Usyk retains his world heavyweight titles with a split decision win over Anthony Joshua. The 35-year-old kept his WBA, WBO and IBF belts six months after serving in the Ukrainian army. It's his third loss in five fights after defeats to Andy Ruiz Jr and UsyK.
Lee Hsien Loong
personSingapore is set to repeal a colonial-era law that criminalized consensual sexual acts between men. Under the current law, men can face up to two years in jail for sexual relations with other men. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong: “Sex between consenting men should not be criminalized”
Oleksandr Usyk
personAnthony Joshua was beaten by Oleksandr Usyk by a split decision. The 32-year-old lost his WBA, IBF and WBO belts in Saudi Arabia. After the fight, Joshua threw two of the Ukrainian's belts out of the ring. He then went on mic and dropped an x-rated speech filled with F-bombs.
Oleksandr Usyk
personOleksandr Usyk retains WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight world titles. The Ukrainian won on points in Jeddah on Saturday night. The 35-year-old now targets a fight with fellow champion Tyson Fury.
Kamaru Usman
personLeon Edwards knocked out UFC welterweight champion Kamaru Usman. Drake had placed $200,000 on two bets which required Usman to beat Edwards. Drake would have collected $1.3million had both bets come through, but instead he was left empty-handed.
Alexander Dugin
personAlexander Dugin apparently switched cars at the last minute with his daughter Darya. She was blown up in the huge explosion in the outskirts of Moscow and died at the scene. Her father Alexander is often called 'Putin's brain' or 'philosopher' Comes after a kamikaze drone strike hit Russia's Navy headquarters in Crimea.
Tyson Fury
personOleksandr Usyk beat Anthony Joshua to win the IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles in Saudi Arabia on Saturday night. Tyson Fury watched the fight from the United Kingdom, having announced his'retirement' from the sport earlier in the month. Fury took to social media after the fight to malign UsyK and Joshua.
Darya Dugina
personDarya Dugina died at the scene after the Toyota Land Cruiser Prado exploded. Investigators believe the attack was premeditated and to be a contract job. Her father Alexander Dugin, known as 'Putin's brain', was the intended target. But he narrowly escaped the fatal blast after switching cars at the last minute.
Gary Busey
personBusey, 78, was charged Friday with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual contact. The charges stem from offenses at the annual Monster-Mania Con in Cherry Hill, a Philadelphia suburb.
Martin Odegaard
personArsenal beat Bournemouth 3-0 at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. Martin Odegaard scored twice before William Saliba added a third. Tottenham beat Wolves 1-0 as Harry Kane scored his 185th Premier League goal. Wilfried Zaha scored twice as Crystal Palace beat Aston Villa. Fulham beat Brentford 3-2 with a last-minute winner from Aleksandar Mitrovic.
Harry Kane
personTottenham Hotspur beat Wolves 1-0 to go top of the Premier League. Harry Kane scored the only goal of the game in the second half. It was the striker's 185th Premier League goal for Spurs. He overtook Sergio Aguero's total of 184 for Manchester City.
El Shafee Elsheikh
personEl Shafee Elsheikh, 34, a former British citizen from Shepherd's Bush in London, was given eight life sentences. Judge TS Ellis III told him his actions had been "horrific, barbaric, brutal and callous" The counts related to his role in a hostage-taking scheme which involved torturing, beating and executing prisoners.
Apple
organizationApple says there are serious security vulnerabilities for iPhones, iPads and Macs. If exploited, attackers would be able to see your location, read messages, view contacts lists and potentially even access the microphone and camera.
Casemiro
personManchester United have agreed a deal in principle with Real Madrid for Casemiro. The 30-year-old Brazilian is expected to sign a four-year contract with the option of an extra year in a deal worth up to £60million. Real Madrid will host a farewell ceremony for the midfielder on Monday.
Casemiro
personLiverpool travel to Old Trafford to face Manchester United. Roberto Firmino is fit to replace the suspended Darwin Nunez. Watford have rejected a second bid from Newcastle for 20-year-old Brazilian forward Joao Pedro.
Real Madrid
organizationCarlo Ancelotti confirms midfielder Casemiro wants to leave Real Madrid. The 30-year-old Brazil international has won five Champions Leagues and three LaLiga titles in nine years at the Bernabeu. Manchester United are optimistic the deal for the Brazil international, 30, will be completed in the next few days.
Cleveland Browns
organizationCleveland Browns starting center Nick Harris was officially placed on injured reserve Tuesday. Harris will miss the season with a knee injury suffered on the second snap of Cleveland's exhibition opener last week. Deshaun Watson and the NFL have agreed on an 11-game suspension and a $5 million fine.
Allen Weisselberg
personWeisselberg, 75, took the deal Thursday, pleading guilty to 15 counts, including tax fraud and larceny. He admitted he skirted taxes on nearly $2 million in income, including fringe benefits like rent, luxury cars and private school tuition for his grandchildren. He is expected to be sentenced to five months at the notorious Rikers Island jail.
Deshaun Watson
personDeshaun Watson will miss 11 games and be fined $5 million for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy. The punishment is a settlement between Watson, NFLPA and the NFL. The fine equates to half of his salary from 2021. The NFL and Browns will each donate $1 million to create a new fund.
RMT
organizationOnly 20% of UK train services running as 45,000 rail workers go on strike. 40,000 members of RMT union who work for Network Rail and 14 train operators will walk out. Around 2,500 members of Transport Salaried Staffs Association (TSSA) will strike on Friday.