In a matchup between Internazionale Milano and Cagliari Calcio on Sunday, Lukaku, who was born in Antwerp to Congolese parents, scored the winning goal, taking Inter Milan to a 2-1 victory. After the score, Cagliari fans in the risers began making monkey noises. The 26-year-old striker later condemned the incident on Instagram, complaining that the sport is “going backwards” and chants like those “put our game in shame.” But in an open letter on the Inter Milan fan group Curva Nord’s Facebook page, the group claimed the chants weren’t racist, merely gamesmanship....

On Monday, Sassuolo forward Francesco Caputo scored in his team’s 3-0 win against Brescia, before celebrating by unfolding a sheet of paper reading: “Everything will be fine. Stay safe at home.” As every fixture played over the weekend in Serie A—Italy’s top-flight soccer league—the game was played behind closed doors, as Italy battles to control the spread of coronavirus, which causes a disease known as COVID-19. As of Tuesday morning, at least 9,172 cases of the virus have been reported in Italy, along with 463 deaths and 724 people recovered, according to Johns Hopkins University which has been tracking the outbreak using combined data sources....

Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza said Friday that he signed the order in response to the spike in Delta-related cases of the virus in Britain. The variant is responsible for over 90 percent of new infections in the U.K. but has not been widely detected in Italy. The county’s quarantine requirement may affect the Euro 2020 soccer competition. England’s national team is likely to play in Rome if it moves forward from the group stage....

While there’s no singular cause, triggers for nocturnal pruritus can range from the body’s natural circadian rhythm, existing skin conditions, lifestyle, environmental factors, or a more serious underlying disease. This article will identify common causes of nocturnal pruritus, home remedies, medical treatments, and prevention methods. Causes From common dermatological conditions to daily stress, itching can be the result of many causes. Here we explain the most common causes and how to narrow down which one you’re experiencing....

In a statement released to CNN, Ivanka Trump said, “While I will always love and support my father, going forward I will do so outside of the political arena.” CNN White House correspondent Kate Bennett shared a snippet of the statement on Twitter Tuesday night. Breaking news reporter Paul LeBlanc said the statement was sent to CNN “minutes after” Donald Trump announced his next presidential run. “This time around, I am choosing to prioritize my young children and the private life we are creating as a family,” Ivanka wrote in the statement....

The energetic actor is known for his explosive displays of singing and dancing in his movies but now the School of Rock star is taking his moves to social media. The now-iconic “WAP” dance took the world by storm this summer as the Cardi B and Megan Tee Stallion anthem intrigued and appalled in equal measure. In a crossover no one expected, Black took on the “WAP” dance challenge from TikTok and the results are joyful....

The Tigers and Angels were tied, 2-2, in the top of the sixth with two outs and an Angels runner on second base. Ohtani, a Japanese-born player who leads Major League Baseball in home runs, was coming up to bat when Tigers play-by-play announcer Matt Shepard asked Morris, “Now what do you do with Ohtani?” Morris, in a shifty accent, said, “Be very, very careful.” The Tigers intentionally walked Ohtani, who leads the majors with 39 home runs this season....

But Jacobs managed to remain in charge, responding under fire with the cleaner, harder hits. And the judges saw it that way, too, giving Jacobs the split-decision victory (115-112, 115-112 & 113-114). With the win, Jacobs walked out of the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden as the new IBF middleweight champion. Showing true grit in the rousing victory, Jacobs didn’t hesitate telling HBO’s Max Kellerman that he wants a piece of unified middleweight champion Saul “Canelo” Alvarez next....

According to the police report, just before 1 a.m. on January 16, officers spotted a white Dodge Ram pickup truck, driven by McCray, traveling south on an interstate at a high rate of speed. Officers in the area clocked McCray allegedly going close to 90 mph. One officer, the report showed, turned on their lights and attempted a traffic stop of the vehicle driven by the 31-year-old McCray. However, instead of adhering to the officer’s demands, McCray increased his speed to nearly 100 mph, started honking his horn at officers and began swerving across three lanes of traffic....

On Tuesday night, the draft order will be determined with the annual Draft Lottery taking place at halftime of Game 1 of the Western Conference finals between the Warriors and Rockets. MORE: Draft Lottery info | Scouting the NBA Combine | Mock Draft Although the ping-pong balls won’t tell Okafor exactly where he will land, the folks at Bleacher Report combined the lottery’s use of ping-pong balls, Okafor’s free-throw shooting and a popular collegiate extracurricular activity to have some fun....

“Don’t be calling out on me, let’s make it happen,” Paul said to Mayweather as they stood face-to-face at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. Mayweather replied, “I’m a homeboy.” Paul then reached out with his left hand, snatched the cap off Mayweather’s head and said, “Got your hat” as he took off walking away from Mayweather. Mayweather then pushed Paul from behind, igniting a brawl among both entourages involved and before a throng of reporters and phone-wielding, impromptu camera operators....

Rockets All-Rookie First Team guard Jalen Green is our next player to take the spotlight. When G League Ignite star Jalen Green was selected by the Rockets with the No. 2 pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, it was hard not to get excited about his potential to put up massive numbers on a rebuilding team. Green became the instant betting favorite to take home 2021-22 NBA Rookie of the Year award, but a slow start to his first season halted that campaign early....

Perhaps the Eagles cornerback should have spoken about the incident with more tact — or not at all. MORE: FSU running back dismissed after domestic violence charges “The girl — basically it was her word vs. mine,” Mills said in an interview with Philly.com. “Domestic violence is very serious around the (United States), so women, nine times out of 10, they usually get the upper hand until you go to court....

And they were the losing team. MORE MARCH MADNESS: Live scores | Updated bracket | TV schedule That’s how extraordinary this was, this game between the Bruins and Gonzaga’s Bulldogs in the 2021 NCAA Tournament semifinals. It was a game that will not be forgotten as long as they’re playing this magnificent event, and maybe longer. It ended on a shot that made Christian Laettner’s appear routine, that made Bryce Drew’s seem like a layup....

In a video posted to Bowman’s Twitter on Tuesday, Bowman spoke about the protests against police brutality over the past summer and the calls to defund the police. “We scream defund the police so we can allocate those resources towards something that focuses on true public health and public safety. Protesting all summer, for Black lives, we were under assault. People living in poverty, struggling, struggling to put food on the table, keep a roof over their head, take care of their kids, afford child care....

Charles, who turned 30 in December, is finally fully healthy from the major knee injury (torn right ACL) that has cost him most of the past two seasons. Given his age and ample wear and tear over his nine NFL seasons, Charles still will have limited options to extend his career with a second team. Like fellow released veteran Adrian Peterson, Charles wants to run for a “contender” in 2017....

According to the She-Hulk: Attorney at Law actress, she recently misgendered a nonbinary person online and took to Twitter on Friday to ask her 1 million followers to start putting their pronouns next to their Twitter names. “I accidentally misgendered someone who was rude to me on here because I did not know they were NB. I instantly corrected myself but NOBODY reads your bios people. PLEASE include your pronouns in your name on here to prevent misunderstandings/offense if it’s important to you....

The Democrat obtained an email from Tallahassee City Manager Anita Favors Thompson to city commissioners that revealed that information. She wrote in the email that the Tallahassee Police Department was referred to the case from FSU police. The TPD began an investigation, which included interviewing witnesses, but no longer received responses from the complainant, according to the Democrat. MORE: Biggest November/December upsets of BCS era | Week 12 photos...

Few — if any, at this point — knock the 21-year-old for his ability to play the position. Some scouts even consider Winston’s football IQ to be as strong as that of Peyton Manning, perhaps the smartest NFL quarterback of all time, according to Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman. MORE: Has Winston disarmed his way to No. 1 pick? | QB 40 times | Mock Draft “There was a moment where we kind of looked at each other and said, ‘Oh, okay, wow,’” one scout told Freeman regarding the reaction to Winston’s “knowledge of X’s and O’s....