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The moment came Thursday at Amerant Bank Arena before the Panthers faced the Maple Leafs, celebrating Tkachuk and Auston Matthews' roles in Team USA's first men's hockey gold in 46 years, sealed by Jack Hughes' overtime goal against Canada on Feb. 22. Tkachuk dedicated the win to the military and first responders on X, drawing praise from veterans, fans, and even rivals like the Boston Police Patrolmen's Association. While some critics downplayed the hype, the patriotic gesture resonated widely, blending hockey triumph with military honor.

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Matthew Tkachuk skated across the ice clutching an American flag, then handed the game puck to 101-year-old WWII veteran Jim Sileno. The arena erupted in 'USA!' chants as smiles lit up their faces during the handshake.

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The Christian population in Iran is experiencing rapid growth despite severe persecution by the Islamic regime.

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Posted on February 16 as 'how it feels being 16,' the clip exploded with over 16,000 likes, sparking replies imagining the guy as an Andy Warhol muse destined for drugs, underground films, and a tragic end at 27. Users blended humor and nostalgia, pairing it with burnout memes like a bleach-blond TikTok trend for 'what being 28 feels like,' while some shaded the vibe as predatory. The trend celebrates fleeting youth as a cautionary tale, evoking Bret Easton Ellis novels and clavicular fragility.

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A curly-haired teen holds a cigarette with a limp wrist, chatting up a blonde at a dim party—effortless cool that X turned into a Factory star fantasy.

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The Israel Defense Forces identified dozens of Hezbollah weapons sites and command posts in the southern Lebanese village of Beit Lif, calling it a violation of the November 2024 ceasefire. Local residents denied the claims and requested Lebanese army protection, which deployed patrols hours later. The accusations coincide with IDF strikes on suspected storage facilities in nearby Deir Kifa, Shehour, Tayr Filsay, and Aynata after evacuation warnings.

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Just 3.5 km from Israel's border, IDF troops uncover Hezbollah headquarters hidden in Lebanese homes next to schools.

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The Scottish singer will headline back-to-back nights on July 11 and 12, 2026, at London's Hyde Park—Saturday's already sold out, but Sunday tickets remain via AXS and Ticketmaster. Conan Gray and Jacob Alon, the BRITs 2026 Critics' Choice winner, will also open for him at the new Roundhay Festival in Leeds on July 4. Capaldi replied warmly to fans online, calling the guests 'absolutely unreal' and sharing his fandom, while more acts are still to come for both events.

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Lewis Capaldi is gearing up for his biggest UK festival shows yet, with Conan Gray and Jacob Alon joining him at BST Hyde Park.

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The £60 million signing from Brighton, who's scored 14 goals in 36 games this season, ditched his usual braids for a curly 'do that fans compared to Willian reborn. One supporter clarified it's just his hair out of braids, while others joked it signals a brace against Arsenal like his last loose-hair outing. Chelsea's official posts amplified the buzz with gym snaps and training clips featuring stars like Noni Madueke and Cole Palmer, building fire for the Emirates showdown after Arsenal's recent 1-0 Cup win.

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Chelsea's Joao Pedro turned heads at training with his hair freed from braids into a massive afro, drawing memes and fan hype for Sunday's Arsenal clash.

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A video circulating on X depicts Lionel Messi scoring a precise chip goal over Nigerian defender Leon Balogun in a past match. The clip highlights Messi's skill and Balogun's unsuccessful attempt to block the shot by reaching with both hands.

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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 series tracks the Clyburn family, led by Pfeiffer's Stacy and Russell's Preston, as they trade Manhattan's rush for Montana's Madison River valley to heal from profound loss. Taylor Sheridan calls it his most intimate story yet, blending neo-Western vibes with themes of resilience and connection, without tying directly to Yellowstone. The six-episode season arrives March 14-21 on Paramount+, with season two already filmed; fans praise the star power and scenery, though some locals gripe about the urban-to-rural move echoing real-life tensions.

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A sweeping Montana river meets raw family grief in the first trailer for The Madison, where Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell reel in heartache alongside their onscreen daughters.

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Bottom-of-the-table Wolves pulled off a 2-0 upset over Aston Villa in the West Midlands derby, with João Gomes scoring early in the second half and Rodrigo Gomes sealing it in stoppage time. It marked just their second league win this season and first under boyhood supporter Edwards, who returned to the club this year. The victory nudged them past Derby's infamous 11-point record, while some online critics questioned the celebrations from a struggling side. Fans defended the euphoria, stressing derby bragging rights over league woes.

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Rob Edwards, a lifelong Wolves fan turned manager, sprinted down the touchline arms wide after the second goal, firing up 30,000 at Molineux. In the locker room, he shouted to crank the music—pure joy after a tough season.

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Imisioluwa Eniola Ayanwale, the 24-year-old BBNaija Season 10 winner from Oyo State, joined Soft Canada as brand ambassador. The platform provides immigration tips like Express Entry, study permits, and job advice for newcomers, especially Africans. After taking home N150 million in October 2025, Imisi—who designs fashion and acts—teased easier paths to Canada, turning past troll jokes about visa hunts into triumphant reality as supporters cheer her international rise.

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Imisi stood out in a crisp white outfit next to Canada's maple leaf, announcing her new role with pure excitement. Fans poured in with 🇨🇦 emojis, celebrating her big step forward.

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Ronaldo scored his 963rd and 964th career goals in Al Nassr's 4-0 rout of Al-Hazem, pushing them top of the Saudi Pro League with 39 points, then celebrated Saudi Founding Day in traditional attire, declaring 'I belong to Saudi Arabia.' In Turkey, 25-year-old Oh Hyeon-gyu netted a magnificent 74th-minute strike in Besiktas' 4-0 win over Goztepe, becoming the first center-forward in 123 years to score in his first three games, adding two goals and an assist including a bicycle kick debut. Both moments lit up feeds with roaring crowds and club jokes like 'Hits different in Korean,' capturing football's pure passion.

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Cristiano Ronaldo draped in a gold-trimmed bisht robe, roaring with fans after his brace. Meanwhile, Oh Hyeon-gyu unleashed a rocket in Turkey, marking history with his third straight goal.

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Shared on February 7 by @worstbehaveior, artist No Na's clip drew 31,000 likes for its fresh cultural vibe but faced backlash from Korean users mocking the rural setting as low-budget. Southeast Asian fans hit back, noting their countries like Vietnam and Thailand export millions in rice to Korea, while promoting local genres such as Indonesia's jedag jedug and Philippines' budots. The exchange highlights growing pride in SEA music as a counter to K-pop's global reach, with some calling for homegrown sounds to take the lead.

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A dancer grooves through a lush rice paddy in a vibrant Indonesian video, blending tradition with beats—until Korean comments on its 'shitty landscape' turn praise into a heated online spat.

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The 20-year-old French prospect Leny Yoro and 19-year-old academy star Ayden Heaven, who've formed a close friendship, held voluntary sessions away from the team to sharpen their game. They're challenging veterans Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez for spots under new coach Michael Carrick, who has kept United unbeaten in five matches since taking over in January. Fans love their drive, with many calling them the club's centre-back duo for the next decade as the team returns to training ahead of Premier League action.

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Under Dubai's floodlights with the Burj Khalifa towering behind, Manchester United's young defenders Leny Yoro and Ayden Heaven stretched and trained together during the winter break.

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The discussion highlights eye-watering costs like Pogba's €105m world-record return in 2016, Sancho's €85m for 12 goals in 82 games, and Antony's €95m for similar low output. Fans split on Pogba's inconsistency and injuries versus his flair in a tough side, while polls now pit Sancho against error-prone keeper Andre Onana. Amid past flops and United's €692m net spend topping Europe from 2021-25 with no title since 2013, recent signings like Bryan Mbeumo and Senne Lammens are delivering strong results in 2025/26.

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A graphic comparing massive fees for Pogba, Sancho, Antony, and others has fans reliving the pain of underwhelming returns at Old Trafford.

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The family was blindfolded, handcuffed, and held for about nine hours during the pre-dawn raid, local reports state. They allege beatings, death threats, and property damage, though videos confirm the detention but not assaults. Released without charges, the incident reflects ongoing clashes in Nabi Saleh, known for weekly protests against a nearby settlement and the prominence of the activist Tamimi family.

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Before dawn on December 7, armed soldiers entered Bilal al-Tamimi's home in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh. Videos show his wife Manal and son Samer seated calmly amid potted plants as troops took control.

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In their Group D finale at Suez Canal Authority Stadium in Egypt, Chiefs fell 2-1 to Zamalek, with Juan Bezerra and Abdallah El Said scoring before Glody Lilepo's late reply. The defeat dropped Chiefs to third on 10 points behind Zamalek's 11 and Al Masry's 10, ending their continental campaign despite topping the group earlier. Coach Bruce Bvuma's gritty squad couldn't overcome away struggles, mirroring early exits in domestic cups, as fans voiced frustration over the coaching and collapse.

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Kaizer Chiefs needed just a draw to advance, but Zamalek struck twice in the second half at Ismailia, leaving the South African side stunned and out of the quarterfinals.

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Bukayo Saka opened the scoring early with a header from Martinelli's lay-off, and Piero Hincapie made it 2-0 soon after halftime, but Hugo Bueno pulled one back and debutant Tom Edozie leveled in the 90+4th minute via Riccardo Calafiori's own goal. Martinelli assisted the opener and had chances, yet drew ire for heavy touches, poor passes, and no further impact, with fans calling his play stagnant and lacking killer instinct. The draw cuts Arsenal's lead over Manchester City to five points ahead of the North London derby, as Declan Rice showed his fury by ripping off his shirt at full time.

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Arsenal raced to a 2-0 lead at Molineux, only for a second-half meltdown to hand Wolves a dramatic equalizer in stoppage time. Fans turned their frustration squarely on Gabriel Martinelli's shaky display.

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Real Madrid beat Benfica 2-1 in the second leg of their Champions League playoff, winning 3-1 on aggregate thanks to Vinicius Jr's decisive 80th-minute strike after Aurelien Tchouameni equalized and Rafa Silva had leveled for Jose Mourinho's team. The Brazilian winger now leads in Champions League knockout contributions over the last eight seasons with 14 goals and 12 assists, topping Opta's charts and passing Neymar as Brazil's all-time knockout goals leader. Fans celebrated his streak of goal or assist involvement in 19 of 21 UCL knockout legs, while debates compared his big-game record to icons like Messi and Mbappe.

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With the Bernabeu holding its breath in the 80th minute, Vinicius Jr curled in a beauty to sink Benfica and seal Real Madrid's advancement.

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The inaugural Nations Championship features Fiji playing all three 'home' games in the UK: against Wales in Cardiff on July 4, England at Everton's 52,000-capacity venue a week later, and Scotland at Murrayfield on July 18. Fiji chose major UK stadiums over their islands or South Africa to boost ticket sales and revenue, with World Rugby praising the festival atmosphere complete with Fijian fan zones, music, and cuisine. While Everton fans celebrate the high-profile event at their dockside stadium opened last year, others criticize it as unfair to the Pacific islanders, noting the lack of true home soil support.

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Fiji's Flying Fijians bring their flair to Liverpool's shiny Hill Dickinson Stadium, turning a Premier League home into a rugby festival on July 11.

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