Mitchell G. Patton

DOHA, Qatar — In a corner, Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez. In the other, Lionel Messi.It is possible that the Argentine star has gotten into trouble with the wrong person after kicking the shirt of the Mexican national team while celebrating the much-needed one of his team. World Cup win against Mexico on Saturday.The Mexican boxer said on Twitter that Messi “I was cleaning the floor” with the Mexican shirt. He said it was a disrespectful attitude from the Argentine star towards the Mexicans."I better pray to God that he doesn't run into me" Canelo tweeted.Messi was removing his right shoe when,…

oregon athletic administration is investigating an incident involving outside linebacker DJ Johnson after video surfaced showing him punching an Oregon State fan who stormed the field following the Beavers' shock victory over the weekend. The Ducks lost their spot in the Pac-12 Championship game after wasting a 21 point lead in the third quarter to lose 38-34 to the 21st-ranked Oregon State Beavers. Oregon State's Jaden Robinson and Easton Mascarenas-Arnold celebrate during the first half of the Oregon Ducks game at Reser Stadium on November 26, 2022 in Corvallis, Oregon. (Ali Gradischer/Getty Images)Fans stormed the field as the Oregon players…

Harvey Weinstein will not take the stand at his sex crimes trial in Los Angeles, where he is charged with seven counts of rape and sexual assault, his lawyer said Monday.The disgraced movie mogul also refused to testify at his 2020 trial in Manhattan, where he was convicted of two felonies: third-degree rape and one count of first-degree criminal sex act.He has pleaded not guilty in both trials and denies all charges of non-consensual sex. He is currently serving a 23-year prison sentence in New York.Weinstein's attorney, Mark Werksman, told Judge Lisa B. Lench Monday morning that his client would…

Former German striker Sandro Wagner is under fire for a derogatory comment he made about Qatari men's traditional dress while commentating for television during the World Cup match between Germany and Spain on Sunday.Wagner was commenting on the teams' 1–1 draw for German broadcaster ZDF when he said in the 79th minute that he thought one end of the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor was packed with German fans."Only then did I realize that these are the robes from Qatar," Wagner said.QATAR'S RULING EMIR REBANDS 'UNPRECEDENTED CAMPAIGN' OF CRITICISM AGAINST WORLD CUP HOST SITEWagner was referring to the thaub,…