The Portuguese netted a stunning bicycle kick in his latest outing against Juventus , as he helped to secure a commanding 3-0 lead in the Champions League quarter-final clash. He is, however, not the first to have found the target in such a manner on the grandest of stages in European football. Back in 2006-07, then Liverpool striker Crouch did likewise against Galatasaray, and the former England international has suggested that Ronaldo still has some way to go to match his effort....

Chloe Wiegand plummeted from the 11th floor of Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas while it was docked in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 7. There have been conflicting reports of how the girl was able to fall. Police originally alleged that Chloe had slipped from the grasp of her grandfather Salvatore Anello after he held her up to the window. The family have dismissed this claim and say she accidentally fell through the open window after being placed on a railing by Anello who believed there was glass behind it....

The Maritime Safety and Rescue Society, which is known locally as Salvamento Marítimo, said on Twitter a search operation had been launched after a passenger was believed to have fallen from the eighth deck of a cruise liner shortly before 10:45 p.m. last Thursday. Citing the German cruise ship news outlet Schiffe und Kreuzfahrten, World Maritime News reported the passenger was traveling on a vessel operated by Italy’s Costa Cruises, known as the Costa Pacifica....

Both national pride and politics are at stake here. Britain was once known as the vanguard of the railways, a nation that shaped the future of the steam locomotive, latticed its colonies with railroads and held the world steam speed record with the Mallard’s 126 mph some 63 years ago. Today, after three fatal crashes on Britain’s tracks in less than two years, some don’t even consider it safe to travel on the country’s rail network anymore....

In a press release, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that they were filing a “a civil enforcement action” in Texas against a South African man identified as Cornelius Johannes Steynberg. According to the press release, Steynberg was the chief executive officer of Mirror Trading International Proprietary Limited, which was described as a “a global foreign currency commodity pool that only accepted Bitcoin to purchase a participation in the pool, with a value of over $1,733,838,372....

Technical Analysis Intraday trend - Bullish On the daily chart, the pair is trading above Tenken-sen ($40,739), Kijun-sen ($41,174), and Ichimoku Kumo cloud ($39,400). It hits an intraday high of $43,492 and is currently trading around $43,100. Major support is seen at $42,500, any violation below this level confirms intraday bearishness. A dip till $41,700/$41,000/$40,450/$39,000/$37,000 (Mar 7th low) is likely. The immediate resistance is seen around $43,500, any surge past targets of $44,700/$46,000/$50,000 are possible....

“Our beautifully decorated rainbow bottle is made with pride,” said Dan Aykroyd, Crystal Head Vodka Founder, actor and musician. “Crystal Head Vodka is the vodka for the creative spirit - we see the world without limitations and provide inspiration to dream, build and make, inspiring freedom of expression and creative thought.” Crystal Head Vodka’s global efforts include year-round support for Stonewall Sports Program, The Test Positive Awareness Network, Kaleidoscope Trust, and Lurie Children’s Hospital Transgender Youth Program and others....

Handed a three-year contract, De Boer is, many would say, the antithesis to Allardyce, and his appointment holds no shortage of intrigue. All the latest transfer rumours & gossip A manager who focuses on youth and developing his own stars, De Boer will run the rule over his squad in pre-season, with Palace facing a mixture of opponents ahead of their Premier League curtain-raiser in August. Goal takes a look at their upcoming fixtures....

“Cuba will continue with our athletes. That’s something we will keep as indissoluble principle … our athletes who are within the Cuban sports system and within our National Series are going to continue to represent in the international events,” said Antonio Becali, president of the country’s National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (via Google Translate). MORE: The best Cuban-born players of all time Cuba’s decision means that MLB stars such as Jose Abreu, Yoenis Céspedes, Yasiel Puig and Aroldis Chapman, among other players, won’t be allowed to participate with the national team, despite recent rapprochement between the U....

The Chicago Cubs confirmed Saturday that the renovation of the bleachers will not be completed by April 5, when the Cubs are to play host to the rival St. Louis Cardinals on opening day. The bleachers in right field will not be completed until late May. The Cubs play host to the New York Mets on May 11, following a three-game set at Milwaukee. The Cubs have a four-game series with the Cardinals to open the season, followed by a six-game home stand against the Cincinnati Reds and San Diego Padres....

Here’s to hoping he’s not the type to turn down a bet. Tuesday, one of James’ best friends, Bulls guard Dwyane Wade, a Chicago native and Cubs fan, proposed a friendly World Series wager to his former Miami Heat teammate and Indians supporter. The terms, should the four-time MVP choose to accept them, are simple. MORE: NBA season predictions We’ll let Wade explain. It’s on you, LeBron. Are you up to it or nah?...

“If anyone had the perfect answer to nursing home deaths, and if anyone tells you they do, they’re lying,” Cuomo said at a press briefing. “Because people are going to die in nursing homes today. If you have the perfect answer, then why will people die in nursing homes in this state, and every other state, in this country?” As the governor addressed the controversy, a visual aid read, “And we saved tens of thousands of lives....

Cuomo rebuked the politicization of coronavirus restrictions during Monday’s pandemic press conference, highlighting that limits on indoor gatherings to under ten or so people is “probably the only” issue where both President Donald Trump and President-elect Joe Biden’s teams are in agreement with one another. Cuomo challenged people like Staten Island Republican councilman Joe Borelli that if they want to host large holiday parties, they should also volunteer themselves and extended family members to help patients in a COVID-19 field hospital....

On Tuesday, ESPN yanked Schilling off its Little League World Series coverage. MORE: The most infamous moment ever for every MLB team Schilling tweeted a meme Tuesday morning comparing Muslim extremists to Nazis. “Curt’s tweet was completely unacceptable, and in no way represents our company’s perspective," ESPN said in a statement Monday. “We made that point very strongly to Curt and have removed him from his current Little League assignment pending further consideration....

Curt Schilling wasn’t impressed. The ordeal brought about obvious comparisons to Schilling’s “bloody sock” performance in Game 6 of the 2004 ALCS, albeit with much less at stake. Yet the former Boston Red Sox pitcher scoffed at the notion that the two should ever be mentioned in the same breath. MORE: Dumb things Curt Schilling has said “Please don’t tweet at me about Bauer,” Schilling posted on Twitter during Monday’s game, which the Indians went on to win, 4-2....

The DeKalb County Police Department (DCPD) said the man pulled out the gun at the outlet on Wesley Chapel Road on Monday. According to the United States Department of Labor, there are hundreds of cases of workplace violence each year across the country. It defines workplace violence as “any act or threat of physical violence, harassment, intimidation, or other threatening disruptive behavior that occurs at the work site.” It added that of the 5,333 fatal workplace injuries that occurred in the U....

The video was posted to TikTok by the employee, swaggy emo, who wrote: “[I] don’t get paid enough for this.” It has amassed over 2.2 million views and thousands of comments while highlighting a common phenomenon in the fast-food industry—customer aggression. You can view the post here. The video opens with the customer demanding a refund from one of the employees standing off-camera. “I would like a full refund,” she said....

Not so for the NYPD: Throughout my career, it was an open secret that the policing budget was untouchable, no matter the rhetoric, while aging services and other social services were slashed time and time again. This budget prioritization has never reflected our city’s needs. That is only more the case during the COVID-19 pandemic: Instead of investing in the programs that will provide long-term stability, the Mayor’s austerity budget threatens to cut funding, deepening the inequity and increasing the pain for those who have already been hit hardest by this crisis — people of color, immigrants, seniors, people with disabilities, and other low income communities....

The website states: “We are administering the COVID-19 vaccine by appointment only in select stores, based on local eligibility guidelines.” In a statement on February 2, CVS Health said: “Supply for the initial rollout, which is sourced directly from the federal government through the pharmacy partnership program, will be approximately 250,000 total doses. As more supply becomes available, the company will expand to additional states while increasing the number of stores offering vaccinations....

The Nets made the announcement following their morning shoot-around at Barclay’s Center, after initially listing Russell as “probable” for the game. Russell went down on Nov. 11 in a game against the Utah Jazz after a collision with another player forced him landed awkwardly and injure his left knee. Team doctors decided the best course of action was arthroscopic surgery, with no definitive timetable for his return. More: Was Bam Adebayo the steal of the NBA Draft?...