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The Premier League shared a 16-second clip of Sánchez's surging run and Özil's stunning volley that opened the scoring in Arsenal's dominant win over Antonio Conte's Chelsea at the Emirates. Sánchez scored first, Theo Walcott added a second, and Özil sealed it, ending Arsenal's winless streak against the Blues while Özil led the league in assists. Fans relive the duo's telepathic chemistry with excitement ahead of Saturday's February 28 derby, where Arteta's title-chasing Gunners face Chelsea again.

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Mesut Özil met Alexis Sánchez's lightning cross with a perfect volley, leaving Chelsea's defense in the dust during Arsenal's 3-0 rout on September 24, 2016.

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Nicolas Jackson is frustrated with his limited game time at Bayern Munich, having featured for just 99 minutes across 6 matches since the start of the year. Bayern Munich will not exercise the option to buy the Chelsea loanee. Jackson is set to return to Chelsea once his loan deal expires this summer.

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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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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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Atalanta overturned a 2-0 deficit with early goals from Gianluca Scamacca and Davide Zappacosta, Mario Pasalic's header for 3-1, and Lazar Samardzic's stoppage-time penalty after a VAR handball, winning 4-3 on aggregate at Gewiss Stadium. Dortmund grabbed a consolation from Karim Adeyemi but exited the Champions League for the first time since 2021/22. Fans piled on with memes calling them the 'Tottenham of Europe,' though Spurs fans fired back by highlighting their six straight wins over Dortmund, including a recent 2-0 victory, and their 2025 Europa League title.

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Dortmund held a comfy 2-0 lead from the first leg, but Atalanta flipped the script with a 4-1 thriller, leaving fans to roast BVB as Europe's new Tottenham.

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Real Madrid advanced past Benfica with a 2-1 second-leg victory on February 25, but Courtois stole the spotlight by predicting a matchup against Manchester City, calling it the 'draw's dream match' while joking he'd prefer Sporting CP for a change after too many clashes. Draw rules limit Madrid's Pot 2 options to City or Sporting, with no league-phase rematches or same-country teams allowed. Teammate Tchouaméni and interim coach Arbeloa echoed the sentiment, noting the rivals' history of 14 epic UCL meetings where Madrid holds a slight wins edge amid high-stakes drama like 2022's semifinal comeback.

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After grinding out a 3-1 aggregate win over Benfica, Thibaut Courtois leaned into the mic and declared the obvious: Manchester City awaits in the round of 16 draw.

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The 24-year-old Dutch center-back, signed for £40 million from Wolfsburg in 2023, stands out for his pace and composure despite Tottenham's woes—sitting 16th with 29 points from 26 games, winless in domestic play this year. Manchester United lead the chase for him as a backline upgrade, with Liverpool eyeing a successor to Virgil van Dijk and Real Madrid monitoring closely. Reports say he's expected to leave in summer 2025, contract talks frozen until season's end, as Spurs fear a firesale if relegated.

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Tottenham's speedy defender Micky van de Ven has caught the eye of Europe's elite clubs, just as his team battles to stay in the Premier League. Fans are buzzing over whether he'll jump ship this summer.

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The Arsenal winger is the only Premier League player this season with 40-plus take-ons and 40-plus chances created, hitting exactly 46 in each despite just five goals and three assists in 24 games. In Sunday's 4-1 North London Derby win over Spurs, Saka led with 22 duels won, 21 final-third passes, and 18 box touches, though he missed three one-on-ones and saw a near-assist denied by deflection. Fans note multiple chalked-off assists from deflections or own goals elsewhere, praising his underlying impact as Arsenal top the table five points clear of Manchester City ahead of a Chelsea clash.

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Bukayo Saka diced up Tottenham's defense, topping every key stat on the right flank while creating chaos for Arsenal's attackers.

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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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With Chelsea facing a brutal fixture swing at Arsenal, managers are shipping out Fernandez en masse after his nightmare showing. Dango Ouattara leads replacement talks with 25 points in six games and a favorable Burnley matchup at Brentford, while Harry Wilson follows close with 26 points from Fulham starts against West Ham and Burnley. Podcasts and debates pit them against options like Rayan Ait-Nouri and others, as captaincy leans toward Bruno Fernandes despite some pushback.

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Enzo Fernandez's blank against Burnley has FPL managers hitting the transfer button hard, benching the £6.8m star for over 200,000 ahead of Chelsea's Arsenal trip.

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The Valentine's Day photo, posted Thursday by @dyingscribe with a 'Caption this' prompt, shows dad resembling grown-up Harry Potter in round glasses and arm tats, mom channeling a chola Hermione with space buns and bold ink, and their baby in a tiny LA hat. Replies blended Potter lore with Chicano slang, like 'Harry Vato and the Foo Who Must Not Be Named, ese' and 'Hector Potter and the Prisoner of San Quentin.' Some speculated it features @terpsnob559 and his family, known for lowrider snaps and kid pics, while a few Potter fans noted the non-canon pairing and griped about the faux backdrop amid California's drought.

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A tattooed South LA couple and their baby posed in matching Dodgers caps against a glittery heart backdrop, sparking a wave of clever Harry Potter mashups.

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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes shared an Instagram message stating 'brick by brick' following the team's Premier League matches against West Ham and Everton. In those games, Fernandes scored only 2 Fantasy Premier League points each. Fans responded with complaints about his low points and turnovers alongside support for his role in the team's rebuild.

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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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On February 24, 2024, Fulham stunned Manchester United with Bassey's 78th-minute header from a corner and Iwobi's clinical 97th-minute winner after Harry Maguire had equalized. Fulham's official post sharing the highlights drew nearly 1,800 likes and sparked waves of nostalgia from Cottagers fans, who celebrated the 'Naija' heroes, while United supporters lamented Andre Onana's role in goal. The banter highlighted Iwobi's recent form and the lasting sting of the giant-killing for both sets of fans.

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Two years ago, Calvin Bassey and Alex Iwobi, both Nigerian stars, delivered Fulham's unforgettable 2-1 triumph at Manchester United's Old Trafford.

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The 22-year-old French midfielder, signed from Lyon for £34 million in summer 2025, impressed in pre-match drills with outrageous flair that fans compared to Ronaldinho and Hatem Ben Arfa. Coming off the bench in Manchester City's 3-2 victory, he assisted Nico O'Reilly's winner for his seventh Premier League assist this season. With three goals and seven assists in limited appearances under Pep Guardiola, Cherki's skill has fans calling for more starts while praising his bargain transfer.

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On a misty night at the Etihad, Rayan Cherki juggled and flicked the ball with pure joy alongside Phil Foden, drawing eyes from the pitch to screens everywhere.

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Real Madrid advanced to the UEFA Champions League round of 16 after defeating Benfica in the play-off and will face either Manchester City or Sporting CP. Manchester City advanced and will face either Bodø/Glimt or Real Madrid. The draw is scheduled for Friday.

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Undefeated knockout artist Ernesto 'Tito' Mercado (18-0, 17 KOs) and slick southpaw Frank Martin (19-1, 13 KOs) squared up face-to-face at Friday's weigh-ins in Las Vegas, ahead of Martin's fight tonight against Nahir Albright on the Mario Barrios-Ryan Garcia undercard. Mercado had been calling out names at 140 pounds, and Martin confronted him head-on, with videos capturing the heated exchange and both fighters expressing interest in a future clash. Accounts differ slightly on who approached first, but fans praised Martin's no-nonsense approach while noting Mercado's devastating power. No contracts are signed yet, but a strong showing by Martin tonight could make this matchup a reality.

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Frank Martin stared down Tito Mercado amid the flashing cameras, responding to weeks of trash talk with a direct challenge: 'I'm 100% down to fight you next.' The tension outside the ring felt as charged as any bout.

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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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Sundowns, second with 35 points from 16 games, need a win over fifth-placed AmaZulu (30 points from 17) to leapfrog leaders Pirates and tighten their title hold. The Brazilians fielded stars like captain Ronwen Williams, Teboho Mokoena, and young Siyabonga Ntsabeleng up front, while AmaZulu set up in a 3-4-3 at home. Twenty minutes in, it's 0-0 after even early exchanges, with Sundowns unbeaten in seven straight against Usuthu including five clean-sheet wins.

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Under the lights at Moses Mabhida Stadium, Mamelodi Sundowns lined up like a Bafana Bafana dream team, ready to snatch the top spot from Orlando Pirates.

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Brentford owner Matthew Benham's data-driven approach builds up inexperienced managers like Frank, who promoted the club in 2021 on tight budgets before leaving for Spurs in a £6.7m deal last June. Eight months later, on February 11, Tottenham fired him with the team in 16th place, five points from relegation. Meanwhile, set-piece coach Keith Andrews, with no prior senior experience, has Brentford in seventh after 25 games, chasing their best-ever finish under the same analytics model that scouts undervalued talent and sticks to a fixed philosophy.

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Thomas Frank guided Brentford to Premier League stability before jumping to Tottenham—only to get the boot after eight tough months. A fan's video highlights how the Bees' system keeps thriving no matter who sits on the bench.

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Known as 'L'Imperatore' during his peak at Inter Milan from 2004 to 2006, Adriano scored 74 goals in 177 appearances, helping win four Serie A titles, two Coppa Italia trophies, and three Supercoppa Italiana honors. Legends like Zlatan Ibrahimović, who called him 'a different animal nobody could stop,' Paolo Maldini, and Ronaldo Nazário praised his raw power and skill, with Javier Zanetti comparing him to a mix of Ronaldo and Zlatan. His career faced heartbreak after his father's 2004 death and injuries like a 2011 ruptured Achilles, leading to a quiet end, yet clubs like Inter and Flamengo honor him on his birthday, and he recently reunited with Roberto Baggio at San Siro.

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From terrorizing defenses with his thunderous left foot to battling personal demons, Adriano's journey captures football's highs and lows. Today, at 44, fans everywhere share memories of the Brazilian striker's explosive prime.

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The Catalan club sees 26-year-old Álvarez, fresh off a €95 million move to Atleti Madrid and loaded with trophies like a World Cup and Champions League by age 23, as the perfect versatile successor to the 37-year-old Lewandowski, whose contract ends in June. Atleti demand around €200 million and say he's not for sale, while Argentine journalist Gastón Edul says Barcelona leak interest but lack the funds to act. As a cheaper alternative, they're considering 27-year-old Marmoush, who joined City for €75 million after scoring 37 goals for Frankfurt but now sits behind Haaland with just four this season.

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Barcelona dream of Julián Álvarez stepping into Robert Lewandowski's big shoes, but with tight finances, they're lining up Manchester City's Omar Marmoush as a smarter option.

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In his Foreign Affairs essay, Stubb divides the world into the West's democracies, the East's authoritarians led by China, and the pivotal Global South swing states like India and Brazil. He proposes adding permanent UN Security Council seats for underrepresented regions, ending veto power, and rebalancing IMF and World Bank voting to match today's economic realities. Drawing from Finland's NATO entry amid Russia's Ukraine invasion, Stubb urges a 'values-based realism' to rebuild shared norms and prevent wider conflicts.

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Alexander Stubb sees the post-World War II system cracking under multipolar strains. He warns the West has just five to ten years to adapt and avoid chaos.

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