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Schmeichel saved a penalty in each leg to help the Premier League champions past Sevilla in the last-16 but France star Griezmann coolly sent him the wrong way after 28 minutes at the Vicente Calderon. But the manner in which Atletico were awarded the spot-kick understandably infuriated Schmeichel, as replays showed Marc Albrighton’s blatant foul on the rampaging Griezmann occurred outside the area. Limited Leicester keeping dream alive “It’s obvious to see, it ruined our game-plan,” Schmeichel told BT Sport....

Going into the game against Arsenal, the Red Devils find themselves nine points behind in the race for the top four. Should they lose at the Emirates, they will find their hopes of finishing in the top four diminish even further. However, the veteran, who made over 700 appearances for the Red devils across two decades, believes that injuries have played a major part in making Moyes’s first season hell....

As the likelihood of a Democratic majority in the congressional chamber becomes increasingly plausible, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer outlined the party’s plans to provide additional support to members of the public, many of whom continue to face economic challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, on Wednesday. “America is experiencing one of the greatest crises we have ever had in our history, and the Senate Democratic majority is committed to delivering the bold change and help that Americans need and demand,” Schumer said in remarks given at a televised press conference, which celebrated the anticipated outcomes of Georgia’s runoff elections....

The new study conducted at the University of Illinois has found that nearly a quarter of the success rate seen among men and women playing a new video game could be predicted by measuring the volume of three structures in their brains. Participants were then trained on one of two versions of Space Fortress, a video game developed at the University of Illinois that requires players to try to destroy a fortress without losing their own ship to one of several potential hazards....

Now, scientists have uncovered a second gene that appears to increase the risk of developing MS by 20 percent. The findings were reported in two separate studies, published Sunday in Nature Genetics and the New England Journal of Medicine. “The exciting thing is that we’ve been able to find something after so long,” says Jonathan Haines, director of Vanderbilt’s Center for Human Genetics Research and a lead author on both studies....

The Soca Kings have two wins from their five matches so far. They are fifth in the table and are entering this match on the back of a win against the Steelpan Strikers in their previous match. They will be looking to climb upwards. The Cocrico Cavaliers, on the other hand, have also won two of their five matches so far and are placed second in the points table. Their previous match against the Leatherback Giants was called off....

Biden has adopted a strategy of scaring Americans into getting vaccinations and boosters. He said on December 14 that “This is a pandemic of the unvaccinated,” and asked “How about making sure that you’re vaccinated, so you do not spread the disease to anyone else?” He added on December 21 that fully vaccinated people can safely celebrate the holidays. Meanwhile, supposedly non-partisan public health agencies, such as the CDC, NIH and FDA, have become thoroughly politicized and have repeatedly downplayed or ignored data that contradict the White House narrative....

Last weekend, Ukrainian officials reported the discovery of hundreds of dead civilians in Bucha, 15 miles northwest of Kyiv, a city once held by Russian troops. Moved to tears, Ukrainian President Zolodymr Zelensky accused Russia of committing a “genocide” in Bucha on his visit to the city on Monday. The United States and many other countries have also condemned Russia. Anya Parampil, a journalist at Grayzone News, tweeted on Wednesday that Ritter had been suspended and screenshotted the social media website’s message to the former UN official....

The Scottish National Party (SNP) First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has warned Prime Minister Boris Johnson a new poll is now a case of “when not if,” after a landslide win in the May local elections, The National reported. Sturgeon wants to hold the vote by 2024, according to The Herald, raising the prospect Elizabeth could face seeing Scotland break from the U.K. at the tail end of her era....

Size: 6-5, 225 Committed to: UCLA MORE: SN’s National Signing Day recruiting coverage, scouting reports WHAT STANDS OUT The gun. Coach Jim Mora may someday be remembered as the Wiz Kid of Westwood for securing the services of this sharpshooter. Rosen possesses amazing arm talent. Places the pill with pace and purpose. Comprehends the critical components of putting the ball in a position where his receiver can make magic happen....

Pirates of the Caribbean transformed the place of piracy in modern pop culture, creating a world where every maritime myth exists and breathing new life into a genre that some thought was forever lost at sea. This gives Sea of Thieves: A Pirate’s Life some of the most famous pirate characters and monsters from recent years to add to the game, setting high expectations among players. RELATED: Sea of Thieves: Season 2 Trade Routes Explained...

Season 2 of Sea of Thieves has just arrived, bringing a new Plunder Pass rewards track for players to work through by earning Renown for their adventures throughout the seas. All players that earn enough Renown will be able to unlock the Barrel Disguise emote too. RELATED: Sea of Thieves Confirms Season 2 Release Date Pirate Emporium Location in Sea of Thieves The Pirate Emporium can be accessed in two ways in Sea of Thieves....

As Senior Designer Shelley Preston and Principal Technical Artist Valentine Kozin discuss in the video, storms in Sea of Thieves are a “big, physical thing in the world.” During a Comic-Con “Art of Adventure” panel in 2016, clouds in Sea of Thieves were described as more than just floating textures. Clouds are “massive three-dimensional bits of geometry.” The word physical was used again to describe how clouds have presence within the world....

Caroll told reporters during his media availability Wednesday that the organization was working to sign the 36-year-old Peterson to its practice squad. He then brought up that he failed to sign Peterson in the 2000s while coaching at USC. “We finally got him,” Carroll said. Peterson chose Oklahoma as his collegiate team. MORE: Falcons’ Patterson listed as backup safety for Buccaneers matchup After Carroll’s announcement, NFL reporter Josina Anderson tweeted that Peterson texted her to say he had “just signed....

In the 2013 Iron Bowl, Alabama’s Ha Ha Clinton-Dix fell for a fake on a read-option play by Auburn quarterback Nick Marshall, which allowed wide receiver Sammie Coates to break free for a game-tying touchdown. MORE: Week 1 photos | NFL Twitter List A year later, Clinton-Dix saw the exact same play, except this time, it wasn’t Alabama vs. Auburn. Clinton-Dix, taken by the Packers with the 21st overall pick in the 2014 draft, was in the secondary when Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson faked a handoff, allowing wide receiver Ricardo Lockette to get open for a touchdown....

As Marshawn Lynch might not say , that’s enough talking here, too. Immediately after the results of the championship game, it was hard not to think the Patriots would win this game, and with it, earn a fourth ring for the legendary combination of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady. Now that there’s been time to reflect with Deflate-gate being deflected in between, it’s the toughest Super Bowl to call in years....

So the game is in Glendale instead of Las Vegas, featuring two different playoff contenders. The Seahawks (5-0) will try to stay perfect, while the Cardinals (4-2) will try to get closer to first place in the NFC West while also further pushing for a wild-card berth. Will the Cardinals stay hot after dominating the Cowboys on Monday? Or will Russell Wilson and the Seahawks flex their muscles against a division rival?...

The spotlight will be on quarterbacks Russell Wilson and Kyler Murray. With mounting turnovers for Seattle, Wilson is quickly seeing his once tight grip on his first MVP award slip away. At the same time, Murray, the second-year passing and rushing sensation for Arizona, is now in the mix, trying to follow the feats of Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson before him. On the other side, it’s been a defensive struggle for both teams....