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Via csnbayarea.com, the Barcelona superstar spotted online an Afghan youngster wearing his jersey. MORE: Goal’s 2015 MLS Awards | Pep Guardiola to replace Manuel Pellegrini at Manchester City Murtaza Ahmadi, 5, pieced together the homemade Messi uniform out of a blue-and-white plastic trash bag and a marker. According to whoateallthepies.tv, Messi’s PR team investigated the boy’s whereabouts and found him in the Ghanzi region of southern Afghanistan. An Afghan FA spokesman confirmed Messi plans to travel to Afghanistan to meet Ahmadi....

But late in Detroit’s game against the Packers, referees whistled him twice for dubious hands to the face calls, extending Green Bay drives that resulted in a touchdown and Mason Crosby’s game-winning field goal as time expired. After the game, Flowers, Detroit coach Matt Patricia, the referees and other voices from around the league chimed in. NFL POWER RANKINGS49ers jump Saints; Vikings, Texans rise; Cowboys, Eagles fade

They nearly bookend the first round, as they hold the No. 2 overall pick along with No. 32, acquired from the trade that sent Matthew Stafford to the Rams and got them Jared Goff. Detroit holds some leverage with that No. 32 spot, as it is the last pick in which teams get the fifth-year option with first-round picks. We’ve seen teams jump into the first round to have that before, and it’s easy to imagine it happening again....

In some cases, insurers have excluded first-line antiretrovirals from their formularies, while others required patients to pay a percentage of the drug’s cost rather than the standard flat fee. As a result, therapies that are meant to be accessible and affordable are hitting some patients hard in the pocketbook. Co-Pay and Patient Assistance Program (PAP) Eligibility In the effort to ensure affordable access, the FDC has negotiated co-pay and patient assistance programs (PAPs) with most every HIV drug manufacturers....

The game has seen many great point guards, such as Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas in the past and the stylistically different Stephen Curry and Kyrie Irving in the modern era. While point guards should be able to present themselves as legitimate scoring threats, the assist is what sets them apart from most other positions. While stats aren’t everything in the game of basketball, they are an effective benchmark for recording certain achievements....

The video, taken from the ESPN broadcast of Sunday’s Little League Classic game between the Orioles and Red Sox, depicts several white players on the Midwest team (represented this year by Davenport, Iowa) covering their Black teammate’s hair with cotton. Karl Ravech, the announcer for ESPN’s broadcast of the game, can be heard saying, “That’s just little leaguers being little leaguers right there. … Why not, right? When in Rome....

Now it seems as if that anticipation has paid off, as Little Nightmares 2 has already hit an impressive sales milestone just one month after its release. According to publisher Bandai Namco, Little Nightmares 2 reached one million copies sold just days before its one-month anniversary. RELATED: Little Nightmares 2: How Long Is It? The news comes by way of a press release statement on Bandai Namco’s official website. Bandai Namco highlighted how impressive this feat is, explaining that Little Nightmares 2 is “the first title developed by BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe to do so in this timeframe....

Former world number one Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson are among the leading lights taking part in the competition, which is not being recognised by the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR). Major winners Martin Kaymer, Graeme McDowell and Louis Oosthuizen are also involved, along with European Ryder Cup stars Sergio Garcia, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood. Johnson is the only player currently ranked inside the world top 20 taking part - Oosthuizen slipped to 21st this week - but intrigue remains significant around the Saudi-backed project that organisers are billing as “golf, but louder”....

Replying to a post from WWE on BT Sport on Twitter, asking who fans believe to be the “toughest” to ever be in the wrestling business, Liv Morgan responded simply with the following: It seems that the Attitude Era star ranks very highly in Live Morgan’s books. But, judging from what other WWE stars have said regarding the toughness of Bart Gunn, her choice is very appropriate. Bart Gunn, who was famously known as one half of The Smoking Gunns tag team along with Billy Gunn, is a former Tag Team Champion and is widely considered to be one of the legitimately toughest competitors to ever compete in WWE....

The former UFC Bantamweight Champion made her long-speculated WWE return at the Royal Rumble this past Saturday, eliminating Charlotte Flair to win the Women’s Rumble Match. However, in a recent interview with GiveMeSport, Liv Morgan spoke about her thoughts on Rousey’s return and described The Baddest Woman on the Planet as an undeniable wrestling talent: Morgan added that while it might take the spot away from a full-time main roster talent, she believes it’s justified given the quality of Ronda’s work:...

While live sports made a comeback earlier this week with South Korean baseball, the ACL’s pro-invitational qualifier—ACL Cornhole Mania 2020—began broadcasting the live event at noon ET. The doubles competition began broadcasting at noon and the singles competition will air at 6 p.m. on ESPN 2. Taking place in Rock Hill, South Carolina, competing individuals all don masks and maintain social distancing to help prevent a potential spread of COVID-19....

Update 10:45 p.m. EST: The shooter’s name has not been released, but he was identified as a sailor assigned to the USS Columbia. The USS Columbia is a submarine, and was in dry dock for maintenance. The ship is not normally stationed at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard. Update 10:35 p.m. EST: Two of the victims have died in addition to the shooter, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, according to Rear Admiral Robb Chadwick, Navy Region Commander Hawaii....

Albion are now unbeaten in five matches under caretaker boss Darren Moore, winning three in a run that has also featured games against Manchester United and Liverpool. The hosts absorbed plenty of pressure at the Hawthorns but posed a set-piece threat throughout, with their reward a scrambled winner from England midfielder Livermore in the 92nd minute. “We will just keep battling until the end,” he told BBC Sport after the 1-0 success....

MORE: Madden NFL 17 will focus on frachise mode That’s exactly what rappers Lil Wayne and Birdman did (back when they liked one another and weren’t suing each other), according to T-Pain. During T-Pain’s Twitch session Wednesday, he told a story about how the duo would bet insane amounts of money on games they didn’t even play. “They would bet $10,000 a game on Madden and they would just let the computer play each other....

Lillard had 28 points, nine assists and six rebounds Saturday as the Trail Blazers beat the Detroit Pistons 117-112 for their third straight win. Al-Farouq Aminu scored 22 points, including nine in the fourth quarter, as the Portland rallied from a six-point deficit. With the victory, the Trail Blazers moved within a half-game of the third-place Houston Rockets in the Western Conference standings, with a game in hand. Aminu’s performance received rave reviews from the opposing head coach....