In a pulsating Premier League encounter, Everton edged out Tottenham 3-2 at Goodison Park. The victory lifted Everton to 16th position, while Tottenham, plagued by injuries and an ineffective first-half strategy, fell further under pressure. Despite a spirited second-half comeback, Tottenham’s efforts came too late to overturn Everton's commanding lead established in the first half.
In a pivotal Serie A clash, Napoli look to extend their lead at the top after Atalanta's stumble, facing Hellas Verona at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Key players like Khvicha Kvaratskhelia are missing for Napoli while David Neres steps up. Despite Verona's injuries and suspensions, recent performances show resilience. This match offers a chance for Napoli to secure their position against a trickier-than-expected Verona side.
In 1954, four Puerto Rican nationalists attacked the U.S. Capitol to protest Puerto Rico's status. While shots rang through the halls of Congress, five were injured, sparking international attention. They were jailed, but President Carter's 1979 pardon and the continued disparities in protest treatment remain pivotal topics in racial justice conversations today.