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Lionel Messi Scores On Return As Inter Miami Defeat Philadelphia Union

Lionel Messi returned to action for Inter Miami after his injury layoff and scored just two minutes after entering as a second-half substitute in his team's 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Messi had missed Argentina's World Cup qualifiers in South America during the recent international window after picking up an adductor strain in Miami's most recent Major League Soccer game, a 2-1 win at Atlanta on March 16. Finnish winger Robert Taylor had put Miami ahead in the 23rd minute, slotting home a low pass from Benjamin Cremaschi after Jordi Alba had broken down the left flank.

Taylor Jenkins fired as Grizzlies coach after six seasons - ESPN

The Memphis Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins, their winningest coach, on Friday with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage in the postseason.

Chinese lithium must not become ‘the new Russian gas’, says EU industry chief

As it rushes to ramp up domestic production amid an intensifying global scramble for essential elements like lithium, cobalt, copper and rare earth metals, the European Commission has drawn up a list of mining and processing projects it wants to see up and running by the end of the decade.