Basketball
LeBron James goes fourth on all-time scoring list
LeBron James overtook Michael Jordan – James’ boyhood idol and inspiration – on the all-time NBA scoring list on Wednesday. James is now fourth on the list after he went past Jordan’s career total of 32,292 points.
The milestone, however, came in a losing cause as Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 115-99.
Football
Manchester United stuns PSG 3-1 to reach Champions League quarter-finals
Manchester United became the first team in the history of Europe’s elite club competition to overcome a first leg 2-0 defeat at home in a knock-out tie and progress to the next stage.
Marcus Rashford’s last-gasp VAR penalty handed United a 3-1 away victory over PSG on the night, allowing them to advance to the last eight on away goals after the tie ended 3-3 on aggregate.
The other Champions League Round of 16 encounter on Wednesday was also decided on a last-gasp VAR penalty as Alex Telles converted from the spot in the 117th minute.
The goal, three minutes before the end of extra time, gave Porto a 3-1 win over Roma as they progressed 4-3 on aggregate.