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The American sportswear company have released an entertaining advert. Mbappe and Brazilian icon Ronaldinho go head-to-head in a unique experiment in Nike’s ‘Footballverse,’ which tries to decide which of the two is better factually. The PSG attacker pulls off silky skills, even nutmegging Ronaldinho and doing so in style. The Frenchman has been wowing fans at the Parc des Princes this season with 19 goals and five assists in 20 appearances in all competitions ahead of the FIFA World Cup....

Images released by the Ukrainian military show a missile whizzing toward its target before hitting it, causing a large explosion and a plume of smoke. The footage was obtained Friday from the Command of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, along with a statement saying that the successful operation was carried out by the 80th Separate Airborne Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which is garrisoned in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv during peacetime....

Arsenal have released footage of star players Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez engaging in a kung fu battle. Man City closing in on Dani Alves deal Ozil and Sanchez face uncertain futures with the Gunners, with only one year left on their respective contracts, but they certainly got into the spirit as Arsenal promoted their pre-season tour of China. Gabriel and Emiliano Martinez also had a go in footage shot before Sanchez jetted off to Russia for the Confederations Cup....

The leaders of the National League East were dominated for the first time in a while. The Brewers’ offense was clicking, and the Mets were just struggling for firepower. The win gave Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell his 564th win and the top spot for the all-time winningest skipper in franchise history. He started on the job in 2015. Corbin Burnes did six innings of work, striking out eight New York Mets players while only issuing two runs....

The Bombers have maintained their position as the best major league team by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3. This gives the Yankees a 2-0 lead against the Rays heading into the final game of their series tomorrow. Like clockwork, Aaron Judge opened the scoring with a 364-foot homer straight to the short porch in the very first inning. It was his 25th homer of the year. The superstar slugger is batting ....

The St. Louis relievers welcomed him with a trust fall. Take a look: Your browser does not support iframes.

The incident took place off Interstate 5 in Washington State as both drivers were attempting to merge onto a highway. That’s when the driver of the Jeep started honking repeatedly as both vehicles traveled northbound. Video obtained by Q13 Fox showed the driver of the Jeep cutting off the victim’s vehicle before getting out of his car and throwing an axe. He then hit the median and drove off....

The Russian missile strike has been described by Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky as one of the “most brazen terrorist acts in European history.” Over 1,000 people are said to have been inside the building when it was hit by missiles. Nearly 20 dead had been reported at the time of writing, with the number expected to climb as rescuers sift through the debris. G7 leaders in Germany for a three-day summit described the shopping mall missile strike as “abominable....

After that narrow escape, the Indian skipper should have been a bit more careful while playing the balls outside off stump as the new ball was in operation. It was also the fag end of the day, but Virat Kohli could not control his temptation. He went poking at Ollie Robinson’s delivery on the sixth stump with hard hands to give Joe Root a simple catch at first slip....

Unfortunately, this homage to older titles falls slightly short when it comes to incorporating this shifting protagonist angle into the narrative of Watch Dog: Legion, even if it does push the gameplay to new heights for the series. This mostly comes down to an issue of direction and trying to let the AI take control for some of the heavy lifting, where cutscenes and conversations feel disconnected or incoherent depending on how a player engages with the system....

The internet celebrity turned pro boxer finally found an opponent who accepted one of his numerous call-outs to MMA fighters. Ben Askren, a former ONE and Bellator welterweight champion, said that the fight against Paul would be the easiest money of his life. Ben Askren unveiled a distinct order that he made for a custom punching bag in a post made to his Instagram account in preparation for the fight....

There's just something about a couple of goons trading blows to the head that really screams "SPORTS ARE THE GREATEST!"' MORE: College baseball brawl | Goalie fight | Canucks-Flames brawl Except maybe when the fisticuffs break out during a charity hockey game. Sunday was the 41st annual NYPD-FDNY charity game that pits New York City's heroes against each other for both entertainment and fundraising purposes. Instead of an afternoon of family fun, all hell broke loose....

Maldonado literally hit the cover off the ball in what will be one of the more peculiar plays of the season. MORE: Mets trade Ike Davis to Pirates | MLB scoreboard Your browser does not support iframes. Maldonado grounded to third, where Pedro Alvarez fielded a ball that's cover had partially ripped off. Alvarez threw the flapping, awkwardly floating ball toward first, but it fell well short of the bag, giving Maldonado an infield single....

Jurgen Klopp’s side are the first team in top-flight history to have won four consecutive away games by a margin of at least three goals. And they have scored at least three in each of their last four PL matches against the Gunners, hitting 14 goals in total (W3 D1). Liverpool are unbeaten in their last nine PL outings and sit one point clear of fifth-placed Arsenal, who will be desperate to leapfrog Klopp’s men and get back into the UEFA Champions League contention....

That’s what the U.S. captain did in a 5-1 win over Switzerland on Sunday in Minneapolis, netting a 25th-minute equalizer by picking out the top corner with a blast from 30 yards out. Lloyd gave the U.S. the lead with a 51st-minute strike before Christen Press, Crystal Dunn and Kealia Ohai added gloss to the scoreline at U.S. Bank Stadium. Ohai’s goal came in the 82nd minute, less than a minute after she had come on for her international debut — just as U....

The Brazil international missed Saturday’s game against the Premier League champions following the passing of his mother after a battle with cancer. And Costa and Hazard — who both netted in the first half — used their celebrations to show their support to their teammate. The pair raised two fingers on each hand to the sky in an otherwise muted show of joy to signify Willian’s No. 22 squad number....

Chicharito bagged his fourth and fifth goals in three games Friday, scoring in the 43rd minute to double Leverkusen’s lead over Augsburg to 2-0 and then adding a second later on in the contest to complete his side’s 3-1 win. It the third straight game Hernandez had scored in after not having netted at all from Oct. 15 through Jan.22. WATCH: Dybala’s incredible free kick The striker’s opening goal saw him able to help maintain Leverkusen’s possession at the top of the area then hold his run long enough, and delay his shot, to get an open net to fire at....

The animal rescue was filmed by the officers’ body cameras in the town of West Seneca, a suburb of Buffalo, New York. In the footage, three cops are seen arriving on the scene before struggling to free the deer’s leg from the fence. A police officer can be heard reassuring the deer as the footage starts, saying: “It’s OK, OK, OK, OK. OK, buddy! Just a baby! Just a baby!...

For some reason, the Cubs lefty has long struggled with a mental block when it comes to the seemingly simplistic task of trying to keep runners close at first base. We’ll get back to those in a moment, because first we should celebrate Lester’s creativity on Wednesday. He went all Rick Barry on us. Again . Lester snagged a sharp grounder from Francisco Cervelli in the second inning of the Cubs’ game against the Pirates on Wednesday afternoon, and when the ball got stuck in the webbing of Lester’s glove, the veteran did the smart thing....

Jahmir Hyka delivered just that, with a late stunner at Toyota Stadium to hand the San Jose Earthquakes a shock 1-0 road victory over Dallas. WATCH: Howard furious after goal In the 81st minute of the contest, Marco Urena managed to chip the ball into the area. Hyka kicked out a leg to get a touch on it, and in the process flicked the ball over the oncoming defender. Then he struck a low shot on the volley which hit off the far post and went in....