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Mane scored two headers and hit the post with a third in a 5-0 thrashing of Huddersfield Town in the Premier League on Friday. The Senegal international is up to 20 league goals this season – the most he has scored in his career – and behind only team-mate Mohamed Salah (21) for most in the Premier League this campaign. Klopp lauded Mane’s aerial ability – comparing his leap to NBA great Jordan – and said a change in mindset had helped the 27-year-old become a prolific goalscorer....

Ronaldo scored a brace as Madrid claimed a 4-1 win at Celta Vigo on Wednesday, moving them three points clear atop the table. He broke yet another record, becoming the all-time leading goalscorer in the top five European leagues. Zidane hailed the Portuguese forward, who has scored 13 goals in his past eight games. “He’s feeling great and he’s shown it again here. He has put in a massive shift and worked really hard defensively too,” he said....

The stat that proves Arsenal must drop Coquelin against Hull The Frenchman has yet to renew his expiring contract as rumours that he is set to leave the club he joined 20 years ago intensify. Wenger has presided over yet another campaign in which the Gunners have flattered to deceive in their chase for silverware. Arsenal started the season strongly to prompt talk of them ending their 13-year Premier League title drought, but their push collapsed in the New Year....

That most likely stands to change after June’s NBA Draft. The latest mock draft from Sporting News’s Sean Deveney has the San Antonio-born, identical brothers separated, with Andrew Harrison going 29th to the Brooklyn Nets and Aaron’s stock dropping to the second round. Even if Aaron continues to slide, odds are against him falling to the same late-round team that picks his brother. MORE: Connaughton’s stock, like his vertical, rising at Combine | The Draft’s best ‘pure’ PG...

The surveillance video, which was obtained by WABC-TV in New York, shows the victim outside of the King Deli and Grocery on Boston Road in the Bronx neighborhood of Morrisania. In the video, the suspect, wearing a white face mask, can be seen patting the victim on the back as the two are near the side of the deli. The victim then begins to walk toward the deli entrance, and the suspect puts his hand into his jacket....

The Duke of Sussex is already suing the British Home Office over its decision to remove his police protection, first taken in 2020, which he says means it is unsafe in Britain for him, Meghan Markle and their children Archie and Lilibet Mountbatten-Windsor. Now he has filed a second lawsuit against the same government department but also naming the Metropolitan Police as a second defendant, the High Court confirmed to Newsweek....

Adam Zagoria of ZagsBlog said a source indicated Giles will play in Duke’s scheduled home game Dec. 19. Giles missed his entire sophomore season of high school basketball to recover from surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament on his right knee, then missed nearly his entire senior season to recover from an ACL repair on his left knee. When a single day of non-contact practice in September led to the surgery that has kept him out of the Blue Devils’ first 10 games, plus one more scheduled for Saturday at UNLV, there were suggestions – including from ESPN analyst Jay Williams, a Duke alum – he should not play at all in 2016-17 and simply ready himself for next June’s NBA Draft....

The pair have been in imperious form this season and their almost telepathic communication skills has become quite the envy of many. Tottenham Hotspur are currently doing well in the Premier League, having moved two points closer to current league leaders, Liverpool and Everton. The North London outfit remain the highest scorers in the English topflight so far, netting 16 goals in just six games. For a side managed by Jose Mourinho, a coach regarded by many as ‘pro-defense’, Tottenham’s ruthlessness has been stupendous to watch....

The latest event in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery is called “Hot Off the Presses!” and it’s themed after Rita Skeeter, the shady journalist who has been a part of multiple storylines in the game in the past. By successfully completing the event, players will unlock a new pink and green outfit styled like the clothes Rita Skeeter is usually wearing. The method in which players complete the Hot Off the Presses!...

Before witches and wizards head out into the world and start tackling all of the Battle for the Department of Mysteries tasks and rewards, they’ll want to download and install the latest patch for the game. Update 2.15.0 is a big one for Harry Potter: Wizards Unite and makes some game stability improvements, bug fixes, and adds the much-needed support for Apple devices that are running iOS 14. RELATED: Harry Potter Wizards Unite September Wizarding Weekend All Tasks And Rewards...

The Harry Potter franchise was in its heyday in the 2000s and is now a nostalgic topic despite the changing times. With the conversation on LGBT rights continuing to rage on, Rowling has become an increasingly controversial figure for her stance on trans people, especially trans women. Numerous Harry Potter actors have weighed in on Rowling’s controversies. Some have chosen to side with the author, while others have been more critical....

Sahl, a highly influential figure in American satire and stand-up comedy, passed away at his home in the San Francisco, California suburb of Mill Valley. Sahl’s friend Lucy Mercer said that he died “peacefully” due to “old age,” according to The Associated Press. Until the COVID-19 pandemic emerged last year, he had continued to perform live comedy regularly despite his old age. Sahl was born on May 11, 1927 to a Canadian mother and an American father in Montreal, Canada....

Hart turned away 41 shots — including a stellar right arm save late in the third period — Sean Couturier and Jakub Voracek scored, and Philadelphia beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Monday night for its eighth straight victory. The Flyers pulled within five points of a playoff spot after having the NHL’s worst record on Jan. 9 — they were 14 points out of a postseason berth during the All-Star break just over a week ago....

The England international found himself frozen out at the Etihad Stadium shortly after Pep Guardiola’s arrival as City’s new manager. Having been made aware that he was surplus to requirements, he was allowed to take in a season-long loan at Serie A side Torino. Hart wants future sorted quickly A permanent switch is expected to be made this summer, with it being suggested that Hart could cross the Manchester divide and join the ranks at Old Trafford....

“When you experience racism, you can feel shame,” the website read. “You may wish that you weren’t Asian, but remember that your ancestors likely went through similar or even worse incidents.” One Harvard student, Matteo Wong, took to Twitter to express his frustration with the school’s response to the increase in racism against Asian Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic and the mass shooting that took place in Atlanta earlier this month, which left eight dead—among them six Asian women....

Kevin Harvick, who starts 33rd in the opening race of the third round of the Chase, had the fastest lap in the final 50-minute practice session with a lap of 97.322 mph around the 0.526-mile paper-clip-shaped oval. Jeff Gordon, who will start 13th, had the fastest 10-lap average at 96.55 mph. MORE: Harvick faces challenge of 33rd place start | Johnson without Knaus ‘could happen’ | Martinsville picks The session allowed drivers to make final preparations for the Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 500....

Harvick led 202 of the 250 laps in a race delayed nearly 3 1/2 hours at the start by rain Friday night. The victory was the 41st of his career in the series, and his record-extending seventh at 0.75-mile Richmond. Elliott, the Georgia high-schooler and son of racing great Bill Elliott, was looking to win his third consecutive race and pad his points lead, but managed to do just the latter when Harvick was too fast....

Ronaldo hits hat-trick as Madrid thrash Atletico “Tell me how it feels,” read a giant tifo before kick-off in reference to Madrid’s European Cup crowns, the last two of which have arrived with victories over Atletico in the final - Lisbon in 2014 and Milan in 2016. It did not feel good for Atletico’s fans, but here they were again in the semi-finals, having marched in their thousands to the Santiago Bernabeu from Plaza Castilla around a mile north in an impressive show of unity and support ahead of the derby....

There are some elements of this in Friday the 13th as Jason’s backstory does make him sort of sympathetic, but ultimately that doesn’t last too long. The franchise that really leans into this, to the point where it almost makes it seem like their killer is a true victim, is the one that kind of started it all. One of the original slasher series, with the original masked silent brute: Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre....

Numerous Irish whiskey makers have sought McGregor’s endorsement over the years, but as a true born and bred Irishman, he reportedly did not want to simply endorse an Irish whiskey. Inspired by his pride for Ireland and his love of Irish whiskey, McGregor wanted to create his own whiskey that would match his high standards and make his country proud. For years, McGregor developed the brand under the project name “Notorious” through which came the foundation of what was to eventually become Proper No....