In an interview with This Morning, Passage spoke about some of the events that have happened since the end of the Netflix doc. In particular, he spoke about Exotic’s letter to President Donald Trump requesting a pardon. He told presenters Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford: “It’s kind of a big deal having the president address something like that. “Joe is a really big Trump supporter. When Joe heard that Trump was going to look into it he was really excited to see what could possibly happen....

WATCH: Tim Cahill trolled by ballboy Table-toppers Chelsea come into the clash on the back of 13 consecutive victories, a run that matches Arsenal’s sequence for wins in a single season from 2001-02. That run, which also includes a 2-1 success over Spurs at Stamford Bridge in November, has seen Antonio Conte’s side open up a five-point lead ahead of Liverpool at the summit. Spurs are five points further adrift in fifth, and Kane says there is a focus among his team-mates to put an end to their visitors’ record....

The Socceroos fell behind to a wondrous strike from Christian Eriksen, before equalising when Mile Jedinak converted a penalty for the second game in a row. Van Marwijk’s side improved significantly in the second half, but suffered frustration as they chased a goal that would have significantly boosted their hopes of qualifying for the round of 16. “It’s unbelievable and a pity we didn’t score more,” Van Marwijk told a news conference, assessing his side’s failure to score again....

The Gunners were level with the Bundesliga side at half-time, but an onslaught of goals from the Bavarians after the break saw Bayern run away with the match. Arsenal must purge Wenger & yes men Ozil, who had little impact on the game as his team unraveled, came in for criticism for his underwhelming performance but his agent says the negative reactions are far from fair. “Bayern had 74 percent possession,” Dr....

While he didn’t go as far as goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa, who said he expects the Ticos to sit back like many teams that have visited the Estadio Azteca looking to hit on the counterattack, Mexico coach Osorio believes Costa Rica will hold firm Friday. El Tri attack weaker but strong enough Part of that is because of the Ticos’ attackers, including MLS standouts Johan Venegas of Minnesota United, Rodney Wallace of New York City FC and Cristian Bolanos, of the Vancouver Whitecaps....

Ferdinand slams Pogba and Lingard Alfie Mawson headed the hosts in front at the Liberty Stadium, before Shane Long levelled matters after the interval, but it is Sigurdsson who once again proved his worth in Swansea’s fight for Premier League survival. It had been predicted Sigurdsson would be subject to the advances of some of Swansea’s top-flight rivals during the January window, but Clement is pleased with his business....

‘Why won’t Wenger get Griezmann?’ The Liverpool playmaker is a reported transfer target for Barca, with reports in Spain suggesting the Catalans have launched ‘Operation Coutinho’ as they plot a move to sign him at the end of the season. Neymar said this week he wanted Coutinho to join him at Camp Nou and believes his international team-mate would “totally fit in Barcelona”. And Coutinho returned the compliment ahead of their World Cup qualifier with Paraguay, praising Neymar’s ability and influence on the national team....

The 32-year-old’s existing deal is due to expire in 2018, but he is keen to commit his long-term future to the club with which he has spent his entire professional career. Arda happy at Barca amid China links “We have spoken, but I still have a year-and-a-half on my contract,” Iniesta was quoted as saying by Sport. “For everything to be calm, the most logical thing would be for it to be done as soon as possible....

Guardiola’s men bounced back on Tuesday after dropping points at Crystal Palace, beating Watford 3-1 in a dominant performance. City now sit 15 points clear at the summit, although Chelsea can move within 14 with victory over Arsenal on Wednesday. But a “little problem” picked up by Walker meant the win was bittersweet for the manager as he expressed his frustration at the packed fixture list around the Christmas period....

United have made a blistering start to the season, winning their opening three matches, having scored 10 goals without conceding. Stoke 11/2 to beat Man Utd But as United prepare for Saturday’s trip to Stoke City, manager Mourinho is ready to prioritize three points over the club’s newfound attacking style of play. “We try to play the best we can,” Mourinho said. “We know that if you look in a pragmatic way, you see the last winners of the Premier League [Antonio Conte’s Chelsea], they did not play attacking football....

After 22 years of stability in north London, a new chapter will be opened at Emirates Stadium this summer as an iconic manager prepares to sever ties with the Gunners. Hill-Wood was the man to open an iconic era in 1996 when luring Wenger to England from Japanese side Nagoya Grampus Eight, with a relative unknown at that time having become a legendary figure in the coaching world. The former Arsenal chairman feels a parting of ways is now the best thing for all concerned, with Wenger having opted to walk away with his reputation intact and legacy fully secured....

Keep up to date with all the Deadline Day rumours! Goal understands the Blues are keen to bring the £40 million-rated striker to Stamford Bridge, and the rumour mill moved into overdrive on Tuesday morning when the player was pictured on a flight to London. It later materialised Dembele was in the capital to undergo a knee scan, with Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers reluctant to sell until the summer....

The Manchester City boss led his side to the Premier League title this season in spectacular fashion, winning it with five matches to spare. However, the former Barcelona and Bayern Munich coach will want to draw something from the experience and improve his side, driven by the philosophy the Dutch icon installed in him when he was still a player. “Pep always felt that Johan Cryuff was the guy who taught him the most....

Messi scored his 500th goal for Barca in a 3-2 win against Real Madrid at the Bernabeu, doing so in dramatic circumstances as he fired home in the final seconds of injury time to secure a priceless three points for his side. Klopp: Barca & Madrid would find it tough in the PL “Messi is like that: when you think you have seen it all, he surprises you,” Digne told Goal....

Guardiola left Bayern for City after the 2015-16 campaign and made an impressive start to life at the Premier League side. Guardiola in classy Arter gesture Several high-profile defeats then led to criticism of the 46-year-old, but Robben does not expect his former boss to fail in Manchester. “I am not worried about Pep at all,” Robben told The Independent. “I know his philosophy. I know the way he thinks about football and I also know the Premier League, as I have played there for three years, so I know, with all the teams that are in it, it is very, very difficult....

Posting to Reddit’s “Antiwork” forum on Thursday, the driver Nickolas, shared screenshots of both the meme and a manager’s response to it. The post has since amassed more than 52,000 upvotes and over 3,400 comments from Redditors who said Nickolas was a “legend” for sending the meme. According to the screenshots, Nickolas sent the meme in response to a congratulatory message his team received from a presumed manager. “Good morning everyone!...

The seven-day rolling average of daily deaths in the U.S. has been rising sharply since early November, after declining from early August. The country also reported a record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations on November 26. The figure was 90,481, according to The Atlantic’s COVID Tracking Project. Total confirmed cases in the country have passed 13.2 million, with at least 108,289 new infections reported Thursday. The seven-day average of cases has risen sharply since early October....

Rodriguez allegedly made his comments on a Telegram group chat called “Patriots 45 MAGA Gang,” prosecutors said in court documents. Participants in the group chat advocated violence against certain groups and individuals who supported the results of the 2020 presidential election, prosecutors said. The group chat participants also advocated for killing perceived communists, liberals and government officials. Prosecutors allege that the chat conspired violence against the U.S. government. In the chat, Rodriguez, 38, allegedly said he would assassinate Biden if he got the chance and “would rather die than live under a Biden administration....

The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement obtained by Newsweek that an unnamed 42-year-old female crew member had been killed after the incident, while an unnamed male crew member, also 42, was injured and remains hospitalized. Investigators said that “it appears that the scene being filmed involved the use of a prop firearm when it was discharged” and that an ongoing investigation was looking into how the weapon was fired and “what type of projectile was discharged....

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