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The Real Madrid star achieved his when he headed the most storied club in the competition’s history to their famed 10th UCL title in 2014 – against local rivals Atletico, no less. And so to celebrate the extension of their partnership with UEFA, Nissan recruited the Wales international to remind some young dreamers that they too can touch the sky. Check out a behind-the-scenes look at when a modern legend surprised a group of starry-eyed kids for a day that they’ll remember for the rest of their lives....

The on-field umpire suggested that the spinner, who featured in the U-19 World Cup earlier this year, was trying to distract the batsman using unfair means. The two umpires then explained what just transpired to the bemused set of fielders and the captain of the bowling side. Here is a video of the incident: While the action that preceded the delivery was certainly strange, there are laws in place to let the umpire judge whether it was unfair play or not....

What an incredible catch by Nimmo as he saved the Mets from allowing an extra base hit. Nimmo is one of the best defensive outfielders in the National League and this play shows why. Earlier in the game, the Mets erupted for three runs in the first inning to give the team a 3-0 lead. Pete Alonso got things started for the Mets, driving in his 58th run of the season....

As Djokovic was making his way back to the locker room after his match, he met an ardent young fan. The Serb gave him one of his T-shirts, leaving the boy in raptures after receiving such a cherished item from his idol. This isn’t the first time Djokovic has delighted a young fan by gifting them something. Following his victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the 2021 Roland Garros final, he gave his racquet to a young boy who had been extremely vocal in his support for him....

After wishing her fans a happy new year, Spiranac took a moment to make a few spicy sports predictions for the upcoming calendar year. She repped the Philadelphia Eagles, Rafael Nadal, Rory McIlroy, Coco Gauff and the Brooklyn Nets to win big in their respective leagues and sports. However, her most exciting prediction was who she thought would win the World Series. Much to the surprise of MLB baseball fans, Spiranac predicted that the New York Yankees would win the upcoming World Series....

Just hours after his surgery, Gronkowski was seen pushing a walker down a hallway while wearing what appeared to be a very large hospital gown. MORE: Week 13 Power Rankings Check it out: (WARNING: Video contains NSFW language) “Dance floor tomorrow night, here I come,” he said before calling himself “Pimp Daddy Rob.” It’s going to take a lot more than a bum back to keep Gronk down.

The ball, hit by Norfolk’s D’Arby Myers, caromed off Rodon’s forehead and into shallow left field, where Charlotte third baseman Jake Elmore caught it for an out. Your browser does not support iframes. There has been no word on the severity of Rodon’s injury. MORE: White Sox P Farquhar to throw first pitch before game Rodon, 25, was making his first rehab start for Charlotte and his second rehab outing overall since undergoing surgery on his pitching shoulder in September....

MORE: Jarryd Hayne in images: from rugby legend to the NFL | Under Armour signs Hayne Aussies have embraced the real rugby star-turned-NFL player’s efforts with the 49ers, so much so that The Royal Stampede took to the streets Down Under to give at times befuddled natives an up-close look at faux football, American-style, complete with faux football play-by-play.

One user commented, “It really can revitalize the senior dog to have a younger friend! What an adorable pair.” There’s no guarantee that two animals will get along, and with a senior dog and a puppy it’s possible the new dog could cause stress and sadness to a senior dog. However, as in this case, if it does work out, it can bring joy and companionship to everyone. Pet website Pet Place reports that “in some ways, getting a new puppy for an older dog makes sense....

The footage was published to Facebook on Monday by SeaWorld San Antonio, showing the unborn calf’s head, eye and upper body while in utero. The parent was identified as Luna, a 20-year old beluga whale which last birthed a calf in August 2016. Park officials said they were able to obtain the sonogram thanks to husbandry training in which the animals are taught to hold still so they can be examined by vets....

The video and accompanying photo were released by Gianluca Masi, manager of the Virtual Telescope Project based in Italy. They show the JWST as little more than a spec moving amongst the stars. At the time the images were taken on December 29, the groundbreaking new telescope was around 340,000 miles away from Earth—about 1.5 times further away from us than the moon is. The photo and a GIF of the video footage can be seen below....

Now, Ubisoft has released the details regarding the next patch for Watch Dogs 2, which is currently in the works. However, while the forthcoming Update 1.04 will be providing some needed post-launch bug fixes for the game, the developer revealed it won’t be addressing any of the issues related to the title’s current multiplayer woes. Although the impending patch for Watch Dogs 2 will tackle frustrating performance problems such as a bug low frame rates occurring on PlayStation 4 Pro, the fact that the game’s seamless multiplayer experience remains broken a few days after launch will more than likely continue to discourage fans....

The Portland Timbers midfielder delivered an incredible individual effort in the 18th minute, shrugging off and getting around defenders before delivering a strike from the edge of the area, while falling away from goal, that left the Vancouver Whitecaps and goalkeeper David Ousted helpless. Hazard proves he’s still the best in England Nagbe’s goal broke a scoreless draw at Providence Park. It was the U.S. international’s second of the MLS campaign after he scored just one time in the 2016 regular season....

Elneny, who plays professionally for Arsenal, found himself in alone on goal along the right side in the 22nd minute. Elneny then took a few steps toward Fabrice Ondoa before unleashing a rocket over the Cameroonian goalkeeper’s left shoulder. The strike was Elneny’s fourth goal in his international career. Unfortunately for his side it would not be enough, as Cameroon scored twice in the second half to claim a 2-1 victory and the AFCON title....

Report: Arena gets first win in second turn at helm of U.S. Sporting Kansas City midfielder Benny Feilhaber was the catalyst for the goal in a 1-0 friendly victory against Jamaica. Feilhaber, who made his return to the national team camp this winter after more than two years away, took a pass from Dax McCarty in the 59th minute. He moved it on to Morris, who played a return for the playmaker....

This year’s edition has been branded one of the most realistic yet, but that hasn’t stopped a group of players reenacting some of the game’s common flaws in a superb real-life video. Watch their brilliant depictions of some questionable finishing, laughable goalkeeping positioning and a number of comic slide tackles in the video above.

After having her medical license suspended, performing trash-picking community service and even spending a night behind bars early on in Season 16, the medical board will finally decide whether or not Meredith (Ellen Pompeo) can continue on as a surgeon in episode 8 titled, “My Shot.” The ABC-released synopsis for the episode teased tension ahead not just for Meredith, but for all her loved ones at Grey-Sloan Memorial Hospital. “Meredith faces the medical board as her future as a doctor remains uncertain, and she’s forced to reckon with her past in some challenging ways,” the synopsis stated....

Hayward reposted a video from The Players’ Tribune of himself jogging for the first time without help at the Celtics facility on Monday. It is the latest step in his rehab from the fractured and dislocated ankle he sustained in the opening match of the season last October. Hayward used an anti-gravity treadmill to help him get back to the point where he can run with his entire bodyweight....

Busch spoke to reporters on pit road after the race, which was delayed 1 hour, 39 minutes due to rain. But when he was asked a question in the media center about Dillon winning the race, he was less than thrilled. Busch, who is still winless on the season and clearly frustrated with his near-misses, had this to say on pit road before his media center mic drop:“This M&M’s Camry was awesome tonight....