Manchester United have been knocked out of the English League Cup after surrendering a two-goal lead in a 3-2 defeat to Brighton at Old Trafford.
The loss was United’s third defeat of the season and their second in succession following Sunday’s loss to Manchester City.
It also marks the second straight season United have been eliminated from the League Cup at their earliest stage, following last year’s defeat to fourth-tier Grimsby.
The Guyana Amazon Warriors are through to the Women’s Caribbean Premier League final after defeating defending champions Barbados Tridents by seven wickets at Kensington Oval.
Rain reduced Wednesday’s playoff to eight overs per side, with the Tridents posting 69 for four. Maddy Green top-scored with an unbeaten 30.
In reply, Player of the Match Tazmin Brits struck an unbeaten 35, while Shemaine Campbelle added 22 as the Warriors reached their target with four balls to spare.
Guyana will now face the Trinbago Knight Riders in Thursday’s final, with a new WCPL champion set to be crowned.
Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a dispute with his civil attorneys, who have asked a court for permission to withdraw from representing him over unpaid legal fees.
Attorneys with the New York law firm Sher Tremonte claim Combs is significantly behind on payments and has become difficult to work with.
Combs disputes that account, saying he decided to change attorneys because of disagreements over charges he says were not approved. His former attorneys deny overcharging him.
The firm represented Combs in several civil cases, including a defamation lawsuit he filed against Nexstar Media and others.
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Veteran dancehall artiste Capleton has been honoured with a proclamation from the City of Brampton in Canada, recognising his contribution to music and the community.
The proclamation, presented by Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown, praised Capleton for using music and the arts to bring people together and celebrate cultural diversity.
The recognition came during Capleton’s first visit to Canada in 11 years, where he performed at the Soul Food Caribbean Festival’s Fire in the Park in Ontario.
The dancehall veteran also attracted attention after making a dramatic entrance at the event aboard a fire truck, a reference to his longtime nickname, “The Fireman.”...
Michael B. Jordan says his longtime passion for anime could eventually become a much bigger part of his career.
In a new Vogue interview, the Oscar-winning actor and director revealed that he has several anime projects in the early stages of development, joking that he could one day leave everything else behind to focus on anime.
Jordan has been an anime fan since childhood, with shows such as Dragon Ball Z influencing him over the years.
Those influences have already appeared in his work, including the fight sequences in Creed III, while Jordan has also collaborated on anime-inspired fashion and animation projects.
Macklemore says he will donate one million dollars to organisations supporting Palestinians following his removal from Ed Sheeran’s Loop Tour.
The rapper says the money represents his entire net earnings from the tour and will be divided among six organisations providing direct support to Palestinians.
In a statement on Instagram, Macklemore said he wants attention focused on the humanitarian situation facing Palestinians rather than the controversy surrounding his removal from the tour.
He also called on businessman Robert Kraft to match the one-million-dollar donation.
The Weeknd says he has abandoned plans to retire from music and will also keep his longtime stage name.
In a new interview with GQ Hong Kong, the singer said experiencing what retirement could look like convinced him it was not for him.
The Canadian star, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, had previously suggested he wanted to move away from The Weeknd name and enter a new phase of his career.
He now says he feels a renewed sense of inspiration and gratitude and intends to continue making music for as long as possible.
Samsung put Dua Lipa’s face on its TV boxes. Now, the electronics giant says she can’t claim trademark rights over it.
Samsung Electronics America and its South Korean parent company have asked a California federal judge to dismiss the pop star’s $15 million lawsuit over a photo that appeared on television packaging sold across the United States. In a September 10 filing, the company argues that Lipa’s eight-count complaint stretches one disputed image into copyright, trademark, false endorsement, and publicity claims that do not hold up legally.
The photo shows Lipa backstage at the 2024 Austin City Limits Festival. On Samsung’s packaging, it......
The Barbados Tridents will face the Jamaica Kingsmen tonight in a high-stakes Caribbean Premier League eliminator at Kensington Oval.
The match bowls off at 7 p.m., with the winner advancing to Qualifier Two and the loser eliminated.
The Tridents enter the contest with back-to-back victories, including a thrilling two-wicket win over the Kingsmen earlier this week.
Tiger Woods says he is making progress in his recovery after returning to the driving range for the first time since a car crash six months ago.
The 15-time major champion shared video of himself hitting balls at Liberty National in New Jersey, saying he can now “hit pretty much anything.”
Woods was involved in a crash in Florida six months ago when his vehicle rolled over, forcing him to crawl out through the passenger door.
The golfer was in New Jersey ahead of the Nexus Cup, a charity event supporting his TGR Foundation.
