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On March 8, 2005, in the Champions League round-of-16 second leg, Barcelona lost 4-2 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea advancing 5-4 on aggregate after a 2-1 first-leg defeat. Ronaldinho's jaw-dropping dead-ball strike from 35 yards silenced the home crowd, following his earlier penalty goal, though Chelsea responded with strikes from Eidur Gudjohnsen, Frank Lampard, Damien Duff, and John Terry. Fans who saw it live called it magical, with one behind the goal naming it the best ever witnessed, while others marveled at the technique and shared playground memories of kids trying to copy it. The clip revives nostalgia for Ronaldinho's flair, even as some gripe about modern football lacking that pure showmanship.

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Ronaldinho grinned with his trademark braids, then curled a 35-yard free-kick over the wall and past Petr Cech into the top corner at Stamford Bridge.

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Portrayed by Wilbert Ross, Larkin—also called Arkin or Kino—wins hearts as a multi-talented artist pining for childhood best friend Avianna 'Via' Diaz, played by Bea Binene. The Viva One series, adapted from Gwy Saludes' Wattpad story, traces their path from high school at Valeria High to chasing fame. Wilbert shared stylish photos of his character, sparking fan tributes like edits of his longing gazes, a custom birthday cake from the 'Valeria High Squad,' and Studio Viva's praise for turning emotions into melodies. Fans call him the 'yearner of all yearners' and Via's best friend, love, and music.

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Larkin Olivier Sanchez, the devoted singer from Philippine series Golden Scenery of Tomorrow, turns a year older today, drawing waves of fan affection for his heartfelt love story.

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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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Manchester United beat Tottenham 2-0 at Old Trafford on February 7, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring from Kobbie Mainoo's assist and Bruno Fernandes sealing it late via Diogo Dalot. Tottenham's Cristian Romero saw red for a high lunge on Casemiro, a call Oliver explained clearly to VAR and backed by Alan Shearer. The Ref Cam release four days later stole the show, showing Oliver quipping to Conor Gallagher after a missed chance—'Better first touch, you would have scored'—and earning praise for humanizing referees' tough work amid player protests and noise. While some Spurs fans saw bias, most hailed Oliver's calm multitasking, boosting respect for officials as United chase second place.

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Referee Michael Oliver's on-pitch view from Man Utd's 2-0 win over 10-man Tottenham captured quick decisions, VAR talks, and cheeky banter that had fans nodding in appreciation.

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Morrison scored in the 10th minute with a 20-yard free-kick over the wall, then assisted Noah Adekoya's volley 10 minutes later, before his corner nestled directly into the net late on for a 3-0 victory. Liverpool's U21s, managed by Barry Lewtas, extended their unbeaten league run to seven games heading into the international break, with a solid defense holding firm despite Forest's early chances. The Northern Ireland youth international now has 10 league goals this season, nearing Harry Wilson's 17-year-old academy record, and fans are calling for first-team opportunities after his senior debut earlier this term.

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Nineteen-year-old Kieran Morrison owned the midfield at Loughborough University Stadium, curling in a free-kick beauty and capping it with an Olimpico corner for Liverpool's U21s.

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Cole Palmer had a clear run on goal during Chelsea's match against Newcastle United but rushed his shot, resulting in an easy save by goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. The miss prevented Chelsea from going 2-0 up.

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The 19-year-old Sparkle actress earned her spot in the Ultimate 8 through grit, including a Big Jump Challenge win, now facing off against Caprice Cayetano, Heath Jornales, Joaquin Arce, Krystal Mejes, Lella Ford, Miguel Vergara, and Princess Aliyah. RAVLEYs, fans of her AshRave ship with evicted housemate Rave Victoria, launched trends like 'ASHRAVE SUN2 REUNITE' and engagement parties to boost votes via the Maya app, with six days until polls close. They're also planning a special fan gift, donation challenges, and streaming her track 'Bitter November' to keep morale high ahead of Ultimate Tapatan face-offs and the late February finale.

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Ashley's fans, the devoted RAVLEYs, are flooding timelines with heartfelt trends for their optimistic sweetheart from Las Piñas as the Big Night approaches.

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Chelsea supporters expressed frustration over former manager Enzo Maresca's decisions to bench midfielder Andrey Santos despite his fitness and deploy right-back Malo Gusto in midfield. Discussions highlighted Santos' strong recent performances alongside Moisés Caicedo, which reduced Caicedo's workload and provided team balance. Fans also criticized tactical choices such as the lineup against Atalanta and underutilization of players like Nkunku and Palmer.

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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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On February 19 in New Westminster, British Columbia, leadership candidate Avi Lewis pitched 'public options' like a low-cost warehouse grocer, SaskTel-style telecom, and postal banking through Canada Post, drawing from Canada's past Post Office Savings Bank and international examples. The idea drew praise from supporters for its pragmatism but sharp criticism from conservatives like Brian Lilley and even former NDP leader Tom Mulcair, who called government-run groceries mind-boggling. Lewis compared it to Tommy Douglas's Medicare push, as the party chooses a new leader after its 2025 election collapse, with voting starting March 9.

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During the NDP's final English debate, Avi Lewis called for government-run alternatives in groceries, telecom, and banking to fight price gouging and ease affordability woes.

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Nico O'Reilly's brace secured Manchester City's 2-1 win over Newcastle at the Etihad, cutting Arsenal's lead to two points with 56 from 27 games. The flashpoint was Silva's challenge just after his first yellow, deemed reckless by replays but not booked under VAR rules that skip second yellow reviews. Newcastle fumed over that and a disallowed Dan Burn goal after a push, with Eddie Howe demanding answers from referees while fans highlighted inconsistent calls across the league.

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Bernardo Silva charged shoulder-first into Dan Burn, eyes on the man not the ball, but referee Michael Oliver waved play on—no second yellow, no red card.

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The 22-year-old Uzbek star shook off a concussion scare from Saturday's tense 2-1 win at Liverpool and is set to feature against Fulham. Guardiola highlighted Khusanov's rapid improvement, good decisions, strength, and speed, despite his limited English, while confirming City's injury woes with Gvardiol and Kovacic out. City trail Arsenal by six points and face a tough historical record against Fulham, making every match crucial in the title race.

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Pep Guardiola grinned through his press conference, calling young defender Abdukodir Khusanov no William Shakespeare—but plenty smart on the pitch.

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West Ham dominated with 20 shots and 3.15 xG but couldn't break down Bournemouth keeper Petrović, settling for a gritty 0-0 draw at London Stadium. The result keeps West Ham two points from safety after 27 games, while Bournemouth extended their unbeaten run to seven matches, climbing to ninth. Rayan, the Brazilian teen subbed on from Vasco da Gama last summer, earned Puskás-level praise for his dazzling run, with fans calling him 'absurdo' and the Premier League account hailing it as one of the season's best almost-goals.

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Nineteen-year-old Rayan Vitor Simplício Rocha grabbed the ball deep in his own half, danced past four defenders over 60 yards, and curled a rocket that just kissed the post.

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The 26-year-old Egyptian, who joined City for £59 million last year and scored eight Premier League goals in his debut season, has played just 206 league minutes this term with no goals. Villa, sitting second with 42 points from 20 games, want attacking depth for their top-four push, though City view him as vital rotation and a winter exit looks unlikely. Fans are excited at the idea of him linking up with Ollie Watkins, while Spurs have also enquired amid the open transfer window until February 3.

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Omar Marmoush has lit up the Africa Cup of Nations for Egypt, but back at Manchester City, he's barely getting off the bench. Now Aston Villa are reportedly circling for a January boost.

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The Columbus Crew signed free-agent midfielder André Gomes, a 32-year-old Portugal international, through June 2027 with an option for 2027-28. Gomes arrives after stints at Barcelona, Everton, Lille, Valencia, and Benfica, where he won a La Liga title, Copa del Reys, and a domestic treble. General manager Issa Tall praised his tactical skills, leadership, and professionalism to bolster the midfield after Nagbe's retirement. Fans celebrated the 'unreal signing' amid roster growth, though some note concerns over his age and fitness.

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André Gomes flashed a big smile in his announcement post: 'Very happy and excited to be joining the Crew! 🖤💛' The 6-foot-3 veteran brings European flair to fill Darlington Nagbe's shoes.

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World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and No. 2 Iga Swiatek have pulled out of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, leaving No. 3 Elena Rybakina as the top seed in the stacked 64-player draw starting Sunday. Sabalenka cited not feeling 100 percent despite her special bond with the event, while Swiatek adjusted her schedule ahead of Indian Wells. Rybakina, a past Dubai champion, faces a tough quarter with possible matchups against Emma Raducanu, Karolina Muchova, and others, in a tournament featuring 16 of the top 20 players and running February 15-21.

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Aryna Sabalenka shared her disappointment over skipping Dubai, a tournament she loves, because she's not feeling fully fit. That opens the door for Elena Rybakina to lead a powerhouse field.

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Skepta teased the track featuring Asake back in December 2025 during a Dubai show, crediting producers Lex Luger, Vanco, and Jae5, then previewed it again at Amazon Music's '26 Lot Party. In the snippet, Asake drops lines like 'Allah Wallahi ya,' 'Omo Naija pewon,' and 'Your skin soft, Aloe Vera' over a gritty beat blending Afrobeats and UK drill. Supporters call it a cross-cultural banger full of vibe, while critics roast the rhymes as simplistic and repetitive, with jabs like 'primary 2 ass rhyme schemes' and accusations of recycling old flows.

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A quick 27-second clip of Asake's Pidgin bars on Skepta's 'Aloe Vera' has fans buzzing with love and shade alike. From fire emojis to brutal memes, the energy is electric.

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At the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, Swiss figure skater Livia Kaiser performed her signature free skate program in Milan, blending 'Lucy Gray (Part 1)' from The Hunger Games prequel with poetry and instrumental tracks. Dressed in flowing silver-gray that echoed the character's folk vibes, she earned 171.52 total points for 23rd place after a strong short program featuring a triple Lutz-triple toe. Fans celebrated the crossover, with clips of her spins and spirals drawing Hunger Games enthusiasts who cheered the program's return from the 2025/26 season.

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Picture the Olympic ice transforming into a misty Appalachian ballad as 21-year-old Livia Kaiser glides to Rachel Zegler's haunting 'Lucy Gray' voice.

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In their MLS season opener Saturday night, the Red Bulls beat host Orlando City 2-1 behind a first-half brace from forward Julian Hall, who netted in the 8th and 40th minutes off passes from Emil Forsberg and 16-year-old Adri Mehmeti. New coach Michael Bradley made history by starting three 17-or-younger players—Hall, Mehmeti, and defender Matthew dos Santos—in a regular-season match, with Mehmeti impressing in midfield. Orlando scored late through Tiago Carvalho, but the visitors held on thanks to solid defense and keeper Ethan Horvath, sparking locker-room celebrations and excitement for American soccer's rising talents.

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Seventeen-year-old Julian Hall scored twice on debut, celebrating like a pro as his New York Red Bulls teammates mobbed him in Orlando.

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The record £125 million signing from Newcastle has missed 12 games since injuring his ankle while scoring against Tottenham in December. Friday's sessions alongside teammate Jeremie Frimpong showed real progress, with Sweden coach Graham Potter expecting a return before March. Arne Slot noted Isak isn't ready for grass training yet, but the momentum builds ahead of tonight's FA Cup clash with Brighton at Anfield, where league leaders Liverpool aim to stay sharp.

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Alexander Isak flashed a smile while hitting light runs and gym drills at Liverpool's training ground, a welcome sight after months sidelined by a fractured fibula.

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