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US police have launched a huge manhunt for a shooter who killed at least 22 people at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas. The shooter, who has not yet been identified, opened fire on shoppers inside the store at around 10:30am local time. Witnesses said the shooter was wearing a black shirt and camouflage pants, and that he was armed with an assault rifle. Police said they responded to the scene within minutes, and that they engaged the shooter in a gunfight. The shooter was eventually shot and killed by police. The motive for the shooting is still unknown, but police are investigating whether it was hate-motivated. In a statement, the El Paso Police Department said that the shooting was "an act of terrorism." "We are treating this as an act of domestic terrorism," said El Paso Police Chief Greg Allen. "We believe this was a hate crime." The shooting has shocked the El Paso community, and has sparked renewed calls for gun control in the United States. ...

Newcastle United are facing the prospect of being without Sandro Tonali for a significant period of time, after the Italian midfielder was suspended pending an investigation into alleged illegal betting on football matches. Tonali was Newcastle's only summer signing that immediately improved the starting XI, and his absence will be a major blow to Eddie Howe's side. So, how could Newcastle replace Tonali? Signings Newcastle have the financial resources to make a significant signing in the January transfer window, but they will need to be careful not to overspend, given that they are still under Financial Fair Play restrictions. Some potential targets for Newcastle include: Enzo Le Fee (Lorient) Ivan Ilic (Hellas Verona) Khephren Thuram (Nice) Maxence Caqueret (Lyon) Arne Engels (Club Brugge) Andre Almeida (Benfica) Scott McTominay (Manchester United) These players are all young, talented midfielders who have the potential to develop into top-class players. Loans Newcastle could...

England vs Sri Lanka, Bengaluru, October 26, 2023 England: 145/6 in 30 overs (Buttler 52, Malan 35; Kumara 2/23) Sri Lanka: Toss: England won the toss and elected to bat England innings: England got off to a solid start, with openers Jos Buttler and Jonny Bairstow putting on a 65-run partnership for the first wicket. Buttler looked in ominous form, hitting four fours and two sixes in his 52 before he was dismissed by Dushmantha Chameera. Bairstow followed soon after, falling to Wanindu Hasaranga for 35. Dawid Malan and Liam Livingstone then steadied the ship with a 40-run partnership for the third wicket. Malan looked particularly good, playing some elegant strokes on his way to 35. However, England lost wickets at regular intervals after that, with Livingstone (15), Moeen Ali (12), and Sam Curran (10) all falling cheaply. England were now struggling at 145/6 in the 30th over. Sri Lanka innings: Sri Lanka bowlers had a good day out, with all of their bowlers picking up wickets. Dushman...

The Orlando Magic defeated the Houston Rockets 116-86 on opening night at Amway Center in a dominant performance. Cole Anthony led the Magic with 20 points off the bench, while Franz Wagner added 17 points and Paolo Banchero had 12 points, five rebounds, and five assists. Jonathan Isaac, who was playing in his first regular season game since last February, was also impressive, finishing with 11 points and several blocks. The Magic's defense was stifling, holding the Rockets to just 32 points in the paint and outrebounding them 56-31. The Rockets, on the other hand, struggled throughout the game, turning the ball over 19 times and shooting just 40% from the field. Jalen Green led the Rockets with 18 points, but he also had six turnovers. The Magic's win was a promising start to their season, as they look to improve on their 22-60 record from last year. The Rockets, on the other hand, will need to make some improvements if they want to compete for a playoff spot. Magic Defense Sh...

  It was a night of celebration for both Kristaps Porzingis and the Boston Celtics. In his Celtics debut, Porzingis scored 30 points to help the team seal a win at Madison Square Garden, the former home of his former team, the New York Knicks. The game was close throughout, with neither team leading by more than 10 points at any point. But Porzingis took over in the fourth quarter, scoring 12 points and grabbing 7 rebounds to help the Celtics pull away. Porzingis' performance was particularly impressive considering that he had not played in a game since February due to a torn ACL. He looked like he had never left, however, shooting 11-of-17 from the field and 6-of-9 from three-point range. "I'm just happy to be back on the court," Porzingis said after the game. "It's been a long road, but I'm finally back to where I belong." Porzingis' Celtics teammates were also impressed with his performance. "He's a special player," said Jayson T...