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Real Madrid beat Benfica 1-0 in the Champions League play-off first leg on February 17 at Estádio da Luz, with Vinícius's 50th-minute goal and wild celebration earning a yellow card. Moments later, 20-year-old Benfica winger Prestianni allegedly called him 'mono'—Spanish for monkey—five times during a confrontation, prompting the anti-racism protocol and a UEFA probe. Prestianni denies racism, claiming he used a homophobic slur instead, while Mbappé backed Vinícius and called for a lengthy ban; both offenses carry a minimum 10-match suspension under UEFA rules. Benfica coach Mourinho criticized Vinícius's provocations and was sent off, as the investigation into videos and witness statements continues ahead of the second leg.

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Vinícius Júnior scored and celebrated in front of Benfica's fans, but the match stopped for 10 minutes after he reported a racial slur from opponent Gianluca Prestianni.

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The TyCSports reporter states the €70 million deal is nearly done, with Alvarez leaving Atletico Madrid for Camp Nou to chase more titles alongside talents like Lamine Yamal. At just 25, the World Cup winner views Barcelona as Robert Lewandowski's successor, a notion backed by Barca's Pau Cubarsi who called him world-class after facing him. Arsenal showed interest but lost out, though no clubs have confirmed and Atletico recently offered a contract extension.

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Hugo Balassone went on air with a bold prediction: Julian Alvarez will suit up for Barcelona next season after the 2026 World Cup.

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The Nigerian winger scored his first La Liga goal in the 58th minute to make it 3-1, helping Atletico Madrid beat Espanyol 4-2 with Alexander Sorloth's brace and Giovanni Simeone's strike. Since his €35 million move from Atalanta on February 2, Lookman has notched four goals and two assists in six appearances across competitions. The win ended a mini winless run, keeping Atletico in the title hunt, while coach Diego Simeone praised his scoring instinct but urged better overall play. The club and Nigerian fans celebrated with 'Naija 🇳🇬🫶' vibes, highlighting his instant impact on the attack.

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Ademola Lookman launched himself at a corner and buried a diving header, sending the Metropolitano into raptures as Atletico took a commanding lead.

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The Gunners lead the Premier League with 58 points from 27 games, yet a late collapse in the 2-2 draw highlighted fatigue in Zubimendi (2,265 minutes) and Timber (2,182 minutes), who top outfield minutes. New signing Christian Nørgaard has played just 32 minutes despite strong international form, prompting journalist Ray Shiraz to challenge Mikel Arteta on his choices. Arteta insisted the players look great and selections follow condition data, but fans called it stubborn amid a packed schedule including Sunday's North London derby at Tottenham.

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Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at Wolves, leaving fans worried about overworked stars Martin Zubimendi and Jurrien Timber running on empty.

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Osasuna stunned Real Madrid 2-1 at Estadio El Sadar, with Ante Budimir scoring from a VAR-awarded penalty before Vinicius equalized in the 73rd minute off a Federico Valverde cross. Veteran Raul Garcia sealed the winner in stoppage time, beating the defense and confirmed by VAR. The milestone puts Vinicius level with Ronaldinho's 70 goals—though in more games—and ahead of Neymar's 68, narrowing Madrid's lead over Barcelona to two points while fans celebrate his rising legend status.

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Vinicius Junior fired home his 70th La Liga goal, matching Ronaldinho's mark for Brazilians, but Real Madrid still fell 2-1 to Osasuna in dramatic fashion.

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Femi Dapson, an internet personality, and Simi Sanya exchanged vows in a private registry ceremony attended by close family and friends.

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Kylian Mbappé claimed that Benfica player Franco Mastantuono called Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior 'mono' (monkey) five times during the Champions League match. Vinícius Júnior addressed the alleged racist abuse on Instagram. Mastantuono covered his mouth and shirt amid the incident, sparking debates over the remarks.

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Reports claim Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo and directors told Simeone to prioritize the Copa del Rey second leg against Barcelona on March 3, viewing La Liga as lost with a 15-point gap to Real Madrid and Champions League as risky. The buzz followed Atletico's February 12 thrashing of Barca—goals from Griezmann, Lookman, Alvarez, and a Garcia own goal—yet a 3-0 defeat to bottom-five Rayo Vallecano exposed rotation woes amid fan protests. Simeone insists on competing everywhere, but insiders suggest resting stars like Griezmann for the Camp Nou clash amid a packed schedule including Club Brugge playoffs.

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Diego Simeone's Atletico stunned Barcelona 4-0 in the Copa del Rey semifinal first leg, but a humiliating league loss days later sparked rumors of a boardroom directive to go all-in on the return match.

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The 28-year-old Welsh winger's Fulham contract expires in June, drawing interest from Villa and Everton. Emery likes his right-wing play and set-piece threat, passing on a January move to focus on a striker instead. Villa fans buzz with excitement over his 'bangers' for squad depth, though some call him a safe rotation pick. Fulham supporters debate a pay rise, amid a busy summer of Bosman deals.

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Harry Wilson has lit up the Premier League with eight stunning goals from just four expected, including late winners against Chelsea and Brighton. Now, Aston Villa's Unai Emery sees him as a perfect free-agent fit.

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With Ramadan starting February 17, Yamal is the only Barcelona player fasting amid three straight La Liga games at 4pm local time, including tomorrow's home clash against Levante UD at Spotify Camp Nou. Fasting runs from around 6am to 6:30pm in Barcelona, challenging him in the afternoon heat, but coach Hansi Flick has a plan with tailored nighttime nutrition and rest protocols. Fans debate the TV-driven schedule, while rivals point to Karim Benzema's past hat-tricks while fasting; the club draws on experience supporting Muslim players.

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Lamine Yamal, Barcelona's dazzling 18-year-old winger, steps onto the pitch tomorrow fasting for Ramadan—no food or water until sunset after a 4:15pm kickoff.

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Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-0 win over Atalanta in the UEFA Champions League knockout play-offs first leg on February 17, with Guirassy scoring early and Maximilian Beier heading in before halftime. Guirassy, who leads UCL goal contributions with 24 since last season, earned Man of the Match. Across Europe, Galatasaray stunned Juventus 5-2 thanks to Victor Osimhen's pressing, Bodo/Glimt beat Inter Milan 3-1 in a fairy-tale run, and Newcastle thrashed Qarabag 6-1, while favorites like Real Madrid and PSG advanced narrowly. Second legs next week promise more knockout drama.

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Signal Iduna Park erupted just three minutes in as Serhou Guirassy tapped home after Atalanta's defensive slip-up, setting the tone for Dortmund's strong night.

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The 28-year-old Welsh winger's Fulham contract expires in June, drawing interest from Villa and Everton. Emery likes his right-wing play and set-piece threat, passing on a January move to focus on a striker instead. Villa fans buzz with excitement over his 'bangers' for squad depth, though some call him a safe rotation pick. Fulham supporters debate a pay rise, amid a busy summer of Bosman deals.

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Harry Wilson has lit up the Premier League with eight stunning goals from just four expected, including late winners against Chelsea and Brighton. Now, Aston Villa's Unai Emery sees him as a perfect free-agent fit.

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The 22-year-old La Masia graduate has tallied 11 goals and 12 assists in 32 appearances across all competitions, totaling 23 contributions, including key plays in Barcelona's Supercopa final upset over Madrid. Bellingham, also 22, has 6 goals and 4 assists in 28 games, hampered by hamstring injuries despite standout Champions League moments. Fans highlighted the side-by-side stats after Barca reclaimed the La Liga top spot, fueling classic El Clásico rivalry talk between the homegrown gem and Madrid's big-money star.

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Fermín López blasted a thunderbolt into the top corner, sealing Barcelona's 3-0 win over Levante and igniting fans with his season-long surge past Jude Bellingham.

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Crvena Zvezda secured a 1-0 away victory over Lille in the first leg of the UEFA Europa League playoff round. Franklin Tebo scored the decisive goal in first-half stoppage time in Lille.

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Dotcom, who has long battled government surveillance after New Zealand's signals agency spied on him with NSA help in 2017, presented it as a straightforward choice between data collectors. Alternatives like GrapheneOS on Pixel devices and /e/OS on Fairphone hardware drew praise for removing Google trackers and boosting security without relying on any single nation's systems. Huawei built Harmony OS for independence after US sanctions, though Western officials worry about potential espionage under China's intelligence laws; Huawei denies any spying. The exchange reveals the tough trade-offs in chasing true mobile privacy, with no flawless option available.

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Kim Dotcom offered a direct fix for smartphone privacy fears: switch to a Huawei phone running Harmony OS. He pointed out that China collects the data but doesn't share it with the US or EU.

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Former Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy, acquitted in 2023 of rape and assault charges from six women, has become a key example in online discussions questioning a TikTok video by Mirabel, who alleged a brutal rape in her Ogun State apartment. Neighbors disputed her account, noting no screams, no break-in, and her quick hospital discharge after a claimed suicide attempt, prompting police investigation. Mendy lost his career peak at 28, with his club suspending him, sponsors dropping him, and now at 31 he plays for Polish side Pogon Szczecin after stints in France. The conversation stresses believing victims while demanding proof to protect the innocent, as seen with cases like Mason Greenwood and Karim Benzema.

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Benjamin Mendy went from Manchester City stardom to prison cell, only to be fully cleared of all charges—now his story echoes in doubts over a Nigerian woman's rape claim.

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The 66-year-old Italian coach, who took charge of Brazil in May 2025 as their first foreign head coach, plans to extend his contract for four more years through the 2030 World Cup. In eight matches so far, Brazil has four wins, two draws, and two losses, with Ancelotti blending his pragmatic style and familiarity with stars like Vinícius Júnior. Fans celebrate the continuity ahead of 2026 qualifiers, while his trophy-filled past offers hope for reclaiming glory despite some criticism of his conservative tactics.

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Carlo Ancelotti grinned amid hugs from Brazilian fans, signaling his full embrace of the Seleção role after leaving Real Madrid's trophy triumphs.

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The 28-year-old Frenchman, son of World Cup winner Lilian Thuram, has impressed at Inter Milan with seven goals and five assists this season despite sharing starts with Lautaro Martinez. Barcelona see him as the ideal long-term replacement for the 37-year-old Lewandowski, whose deal ends in 2026 amid a lucrative Chicago Fire offer. Inter value Thuram at €80-85 million, and while no bids are confirmed yet, fans are excited about the potential upgrade over options like Ferran Torres.

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With Robert Lewandowski's contract winding down, Barcelona are turning to Marcus Thuram—a physical striker who fits Hansi Flick's pressing style perfectly.

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The 23-year-old Belgian goalkeeper, who moved from Royal Antwerp to United for €21 million last September, soaked in the adoration before Antwerp's 0-2 loss to Westerlo in the Jupiler Pro League. Lammens has shone at Old Trafford, playing 21 games with four clean sheets and earning praise from legend Peter Schmeichel for his cool poise reminiscent of young David de Gea. United fans celebrated the moment online as a full-circle triumph, while Antwerp supporters beamed with pride for their towering 6'4" prodigy.

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Snow fell on Bosuilstadion as Manchester United's Senne Lammens stood pitchside, hands raised, clapping back at the roaring Antwerp crowd who cheered their academy graduate home.

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