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The Spanish publication reports that Keylor Navas, James Rodriguez, Danilo, Isco and Alvaro Morata will be sold by the Bernabeu side when the transfer window opens. Along with these five players, reports suggest that Fabio Coentrao and Mariano will also be off the books at Madrid next season. In case you didn’t know… Florentino Perez is planning on Galacticos 3.0 at Real Madrid this summer and is planning on spending a lot of money....

As per reports in the Express today, Zidane is set to ask the Madrid board to make a squad reshuffle in January. The manager wants to sell SIX players in the coming transfer window and add fresh faces. Reports suggest that the players who are set to be sold are Marcos Llorente, Kiko Casilla, Achraf, Vallejo, Bale and Luka Modric. The players are not of Madrid’s standards as per the manager and he’s not willing to work with them anymore....

McCloughan, considered one of the best talent scouts in football despite his troubled past, will become Washington’s new general manager, according to the NFL Network. MORE: Wade Phillips to interview for Redskins defensive coordinator In San Francisco, McCoughan served as VP of player personnel for three years before taking over GM duties for the final two years of his stint. He helped build a roster with top-rate talent through the draft....

King described his Republican colleague as “the Marie Antoinette of the Senate” for making the comments during an appearance earlier in the day on conservative talk radio program The Hugh Hewitt Show. McConnell suggested that he would support states going bankrupt rather than helping them “bail out” of financial trouble by providing federal funds during the unprecedented health crisis. “McConnell’s dismissive remark that States devastated by Coronavirus should go bankrupt rather than get the federal assistance they need and deserve is shameful and indefensible,” King tweeted....

“Even if they can’t find it in their conscience to do the right thing, [Republican senators] are gonna have to be concerned,” Weld, the former governor of Massachusetts, warned during a Monday interview with CNN’s New Day. “And my concern, on behalf of those Republican senators, most of whom I know…is they’re gonna be blown away, just as happened after the Nixon impeachment [inquiry],” he added, suggesting many would not get re-elected in 2020....

GOP lawmakers and ex-Trump advisor said President Joe Biden’s team were wrong to say they inherited no COVID vaccine rollout plan, and were simply trying to manage expectations so they could perform a “victory lap” further down the line. Anonymous sources told CNN that the new administration had to “build everything from scratch” and had “nothing” to rework because the Trump team had not left a vaccine distribution plan behind....

For that, Republicans should thank their lucky stars. There would have been unlovely consequences had they succeeded in killing a government program that secured health coverage for 23 million Americans. Could it be that their attacks and thrusts to repeal the ACA were really just an act? Republicans passed several bills to do in the ACA during the Obama administration, resting assured that the former president would veto them....

The Republican Party is the favorite to take majority control of the Senate following the 2022 midterms, with their odds of winning the chamber at 5/6 (54 percent), according to betting aggregator US-Bookies. The GOP’s odds of capturing the House stand at 2/5, or 71.4 percent. The Democratic Party’s odds of holding control of the Senate are 21/10, or roughly 32 percent. The party’s odds for keeping their majority in the House are slightly higher at 2/1, or 33 percent, according to the site....

Congress could defuse this bomb by simply raising the debt limit, as it has dozens of times under presidents of both parties for decades. But the MAGA radicals now in control of the House of Representatives are refusing to raise the debt ceiling unless President Biden agrees to devastating cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and other key programs. I was involved in a similar fight over the debt ceiling fight 28 years ago, which holds some lessons for what happens next....

Seven killer whales, or orcas, were beached near Mar Chiquita in Buenos Aires. Volunteers were able to pull six of them back to the Atlantic, though one died during the rescue attempt. Two passersby spotted the orcas and notified authorities, who alerted city workers, firefighters and marine biologists. Some 150 people in all helped with efforts, including many who were not experienced in marine rescues. Over six hours, they used ropes to drag the three-ton creatures back to sea....

A January study published in The New England Journal of Medicine found CRISPR could forge new treatments for curing blood disorders such as sickle cell disease. Patients diagnosed with sickle cell disease have a mutation in a gene for hemoglobin—an iron-rich protein in red blood cells. The mutation causes abnormally C-shaped blood cells, which have a hard time carrying oxygen to other parts of the body. Its hard and sticky feature also clogs blood flow, which increases the risk for infections....

As seen in the trailer for Resident Evil: Vendetta below, not much is unearthed in terms of the actual thrust behind its plot, but long-time fans of the franchise can at least take solace in the fact that it will contain plenty of zombies. Plus, even though Resident Evil 7 won’t feature Leon S. Kennedy in any capacity, it’s interesting to find out that the Resident Evil 2 protagonist will share a narrative in Vendetta with franchise veterans Chris Redfield and Rebecca Chambers, the latter of whom is absent in the trailer....

RELATED: 10 Fastest Speedruns of Resident Evil Games Like its source game, Resident Evil 3 is a far more action oriented experience– arguably to its detriment. As a remake, RE3 (2020) all but abandons the faithful approach of its two predecessors, opting for a more adaptation-esque approach. Resident Evil 3 is the latest in a long line of legendary video game remakes, but it’s far from the greatest. 10 Remake: Better Gunplay One of Resident Evil 2 (2019)’s greatest contributions to the franchise was settling on a gunplay style that managed to capture the fluidity of the post-RE4 games with the tension & terror of the original fixed cameras games....

In case you didn’t know… Manchester United flew to Munich earlier this week for a preseason friendly leading to rumours of Boateng’s potential transfer to Old Trafford. According to numerous sources, talks had been initiated with the German defender as United desperately try to sign a new defensive player before the transfer window closes for English clubs on Thursday. However, it now seems that Boateng is the second player this summer to reject a move to Old Trafford....

Vida was a crucial part of Croatia’s fairytale run in the World Cup where they reached the final, eventually losing out to France in the biggest game in their nation’s history. Also read: Aubameyang the reason behind failure to sign Dembele according to Arsenal legend In case you didn’t know… Vida is currently contracted at Turkish Club Besiktas after he brought over on a free transfer in the winter transfer window in 2018, after spending the majority of his career in Russia with Dynamo Kyiv....

Gavaskar, the former Indian legend apparently draws a salary of around Rs 3.6 crore per annum. Along with Gavaskar, the BCCI employed Ravi Shashtri and Laxman Sivaramakrishnan in 2010. Under the it was mandatory for the BCCI-event broadcaster to have them in the commentary panel in matches organised by the BCCI which also includes the Indian Premier League. Also read: Top 5 commentators at the ICC World T20 2016...

The abysmal performance in England brought up a lot of criticism for the Indian team, especially the coaching staff. The severity of the loss was so much so that the SC-appointed CoA set up a meeting with Ravi Shastri to learn about the reasons for the performance in England. New spin bowling coach on the cards for India? According to the reports in the Mumbai Mirror, Ravi Shastri, the Head Coach of the Indian team, met the Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrator (CoA) before leaving for Asia Cup 2018....

Tiago worked under Jose Mourinho during the Portuguese managers first spell in west London, but was subsequently moved on before settling down at Atletico. The Portuguese midfielder has become an integral part of an Atletico Madrid team which won the La Liga this season and were runners-up in the Champions League final, losing 4-1 to their close rivals Real Madrid. Despite being an important member of the team, Tiago is out of contract this summer and that has prompted Jose Mourinho to make a move for the 33-year-old anchor man....

De Gea is the most important player for Manchester United, and unfortunately for them, he is dilly-dallying perhaps for better wages, or he wants to seek new pastures in the next season. In case you didn’t know… According to reports, Manchester United previously were confident that their crucial player would extend his stay at the club by signing a new contract. With their poor form, this season and Juventus eyeing to bring the world-class goalkeeper to Turin, it seems that De Gea is playing the waiting game and wants to explore all options before he decides on the deal offered to him by Manchester United....

Goku is a world renowned character and the Olympic committee has decided that he is well worth investing in at the biggest sporting event in the world. Goku will feature alongside the likes of Naruto, Mario, Sailor Moon and others. In case you didn’t know… Japan is hosting the Olympic Games for the first time in over 60 years (it was 1964 when it last hosted the Games). The 1940 Olympic Games were supposed to be hosted by Japan....