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Chelsea lead Premier League odds at 3/1 to sign the 41-year-old goal machine, drawn by his commercial pull despite the hefty wages and their usual policy on veterans. Ronaldo insists he's happy in Saudi Arabia, chasing a third straight Golden Boot and eyeing Portugal's 2026 World Cup run, with his contract running to 2027 and a €50 million release clause this summer. Experts like ex-Manchester United scout Mick Brown doubt a move, calling it unlikely to spend big on a 41-year-old, while fans buzz with dreams of Champions League glory or dismiss it as clickbait.

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Cristiano Ronaldo skipped three matches in frustration over Al Nassr's quiet transfers, then returned with a brace in a 4-0 win. Now whispers link him to Chelsea for a summer blockbuster.

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The Chelsea loanee joined Bayern on a €15 million season-long deal on September 1, 2025, with a €65-80 million buy option requiring 40 games in Bundesliga and Champions League. He managed only seven starts in 22 appearances, overshadowed by Kane's 43 goals this season. Bayern confirmed they won't activate the clause, sending the frustrated 24-year-old Senegalese forward back to Stamford Bridge after he refused a January recall.

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Nicolas Jackson chased his dream move to Bayern Munich, but Harry Kane's dominance left him on the bench, playing just 99 minutes since January.

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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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FC Bayern's English account shared a graphic stating 'It’s not even close,' highlighting Jamal Musiala's superior statistics compared to Premier League midfielders like Wisdom Ameyu Mike.

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On the Mohr Stories podcast on Feb. 24, Dyson accused Lamar of reducing Black identity to Compton origins, comparing the track's 'not like us' hook to divisive rhetoric and noting Drake's Black heritage tied to figures like Aretha Franklin's babysitter. Fans split sharply, with some seeing attacks on Lamar—a dark-skinned Compton native who dominated 2024 with the track, swept 2026 Grammys including for 'Luther,' and headlined Super Bowl LIX—as rooted in colorism and media bias against his success. Others back Dyson, arguing Lamar first weaponized identity by labeling Drake a culture outsider, keeping debates alive on authenticity, skin tone, and hip-hop's cultural lines.

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Scholar Michael Eric Dyson called out Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' for drawing lines around Blackness that left out Drake's deep family roots in Memphis and beyond.

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Barcelona posted a photo of Rashford training sharply, captioned 'We know you want to see Rashy in training. 😊,' fueling excitement over turning his January loan from Manchester United into a permanent €30 million summer deal. Reliable reports from Fabrizio Romano confirm Barca's long-term interest and progress on personal terms, though United refuses any discount on the buy option while Barca pushes to negotiate due to budget constraints. Rashford, thriving in Spain at 28, is open to a wage cut to stay, as United fans debate cashing in on their academy star after his form struggles back home.

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Marcus Rashford looks right at home in Barcelona's Blaugrana kit, knee brace on, flying through training drills. The club's cheeky post has fans dreaming of a forever stay in Catalonia.

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A standout stats comparison shows Yamal with 46 goals and 51 assists in fewer minutes than Palmer's 59 goals and 33 assists, shining in per-90 metrics like elite dribbling. He's racked up Euro 2024 honors as top assister and Young Player, two La Ligas, Golden Boy 2024, and Ballon d'Or runner-up status, plus 16 senior goals for Spain. This season alone, he's notched 12 goals and 15 assists, completing 98 dribbles against top defenses, fueling excitement for Barcelona's next clash.

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At just 18, Barcelona's Lamine Yamal has fans buzzing over career numbers that top Chelsea's Cole Palmer and even young Cristiano Ronaldo.

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Al-Hilal supporters started the #WeTrustHilal hashtag on X to rally behind the team ahead of a decisive Roshn Saudi League match where the team trails by three points. The campaign emphasizes support despite past criticisms and urges players including Ruben Neves, Sergej Savic, Karim Benzema, Kalidou Koulibaly, and Theo Hernandez to secure the title with wins in remaining matches.

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Viktor Gyokeres, playing for Arsenal, has scored 15 goals in all competitions despite heavy criticism and fewer minutes than rivals Benjamin Sesko, Joao Pedro, Hugo Ekitike, and Alexander Isak, sparking heated discussions on X. Comparisons highlight his 10 Premier League goals with 0 assists at 174 minutes per goal against Sesko's 7 goals and 1 assist at 162 minutes per goal, alongside disputes over Joao Pedro's 17 non-penalty goals and Isak's performances.

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The company reported Q4 2025 revenue of $4.74 billion, up 25% year-over-year but below Wall Street's $4.97 billion target, with U.S. sportsbook handle rising just 3% to $16.86 billion amid higher-than-usual bookmaker wins. CEO Peter Jackson highlighted a strong full-year performance, including $16.38 billion in revenue and FanDuel's 41% market share, while blaming the slowdown on 'unfavorable recycling' from bettors losing more—prompting online mockery as corporate spin for winning too much. Bright spots include the new FanDuel Predicts platform showing strong early uptake, with 2026 guidance projecting 12% group revenue growth to $18.4 billion.

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Flutter Entertainment's stock tumbled 14% Friday, dipping below pre-2018 sports betting legalization levels despite solid U.S. growth from FanDuel.

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The emotional video, resurfaced on Monday, exploded after a U.S. influencer's complaints about unfriendly South Africans during her visit. Nigerians, Ghanaians, and others responded with shock, dark humor, and jabs at perceived hypocrisy toward Western visitors. Some South Africans defended her grief over her son's alleged death from drugs sold by a foreigner, while critics rejected excusing broad hatred against fellow Africans. The clip highlights South Africa's tensions over immigration, crime, and economic woes amid calls for Pan-African unity.

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Tears streaming down her face, a South African woman poured out her raw hatred for foreigners from her community, using slurs like 'kwerekwere' aimed at Black African immigrants.

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The company reported Q4 2025 revenue of $4.74 billion, up 25% year-over-year but below Wall Street's $4.97 billion target, with U.S. sportsbook handle rising just 3% to $16.86 billion amid higher-than-usual bookmaker wins. CEO Peter Jackson highlighted a strong full-year performance, including $16.38 billion in revenue and FanDuel's 41% market share, while blaming the slowdown on 'unfavorable recycling' from bettors losing more—prompting online mockery as corporate spin for winning too much. Bright spots include the new FanDuel Predicts platform showing strong early uptake, with 2026 guidance projecting 12% group revenue growth to $18.4 billion.

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Flutter Entertainment's stock tumbled 14% Friday, dipping below pre-2018 sports betting legalization levels despite solid U.S. growth from FanDuel.

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Delap, signed from Ipswich for £30 million last summer and given the No.9 shirt, has struggled in 2025/26 with injuries limiting him to 28 appearances and three goals. Fans and rivals piled on the club's belated wish with comments like 'outrageous,' while Everton supporters teased a potential swoop. Some Chelsea backers defend his potential as a target man needing more service, as transfer interest brews from Everton, Newcastle, and Manchester United.

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Chelsea FC remembered striker Liam Delap's 23rd birthday with a post at 8:45pm on February 8 – just hours before the day ended, prompting fans to flood replies with jokes and mockery.

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Multiple Chelsea supporters expressed diminishing enthusiasm for watching matches and engaging with the club, attributing it to the exit of manager Enzo Maresca and the policies of ownership group BlueCo. Fans cited reduced viewership of recent games and apathy toward results, with references to the post-Roman Abramovich era.

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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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Christopher Nkunku stated he never considered leaving AC Milan in January, calling it the biggest club in Italy where he aims to win titles. He discussed overcoming a Serie A goal drought, adapting to the league, and focusing on team success under coach Allegri to secure a top-four finish and Champions League qualification. Nkunku also addressed his past World Cup injury and current form after scoring a brace against Verona.

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Formed in June 2024, the all-Black quartet—Eric Dangerfield on vocals and rhythm guitar, Donald 'Rayman' Bryant on bass, Christopher 'Xelan' Bernard on lead guitar, and Percy 'PC3' Crews on drums—broke through via TikTok with their debut EP *NSFW* in September 2025. The single's pop-punk energy topped the Alternative Airplay chart on January 24, 2026, drawing celebrations from LeBron James, Kid Cudi, and SZA, while fans dream of Beyoncé collabs or anime soundtracks. Though some critics knock the 2000s sound as soulless, Atlanta locals cheer the band for spotlighting the city's Black rock scene.

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The Paradox's 'Get the Message' finally hit No. 1 after 28 weeks of radio climbs, marking a historic win for the Atlanta rockers during Black History Month.

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The 27-year-old Italian goalkeeper, who joined City in September 2025 for £26 million after Ederson left, marked his birthday with festive clips shared across social media. Donnarumma debuted professionally at 16 for AC Milan, won the Champions League with PSG, and starred as Italy's Euro 2020 captain and Player of the Tournament. Fans praised his world-class saves and longevity, with some comparing him to legends like Joe Hart and Gianluigi Buffon, while rivals debated his stats against Arsenal's David Raya.

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Manchester City teammates surprised Gianluigi Donnarumma with cake and chants of 'Happy Birthday, Gigio' right on the training pitch, capturing a joyful team moment.

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On The Kelly Clarkson Show, Mosaku explained Jordan's subtle differences—like dimples for Stack, distinct eyebrows, walks, speech patterns, and even swapped shoes—to make the twins feel worlds apart on set. The clip drew millions of views, with fans praising his genius and calling for an Oscar nod for his powerhouse dual role in Ryan Coogler's 2025 horror hit Sinners, now rereleased amid 16 nominations. Mosaku, who plays fierce hoodoo practitioner Annie, recently won an NAACP Image Award, highlighting the film's strong run.

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Wunmi Mosaku left Kelly Clarkson and the audience gasping as she broke down Michael B. Jordan's clever ways to play identical twins Smoke and Stack in Sinners.

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