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Some Black users expressed discomfort with Black people rooting for Argentina in the World Cup due to Lionel Messi's influence despite Argentina's history of racism. Defenders highlighted hypocrisy in supporting nations like Portugal, France, and England with their own problematic pasts. The discussion escalated into Messi vs. Ronaldo debates and dismissals of racism claims as excuses for hating Messi.

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Real Madrid secured a tense 2-1 win over Benfica in the Champions League playoff second leg at Santiago Bernabéu, clinching a 3-1 aggregate victory with Júnior's decisive goal assisted by Federico Valverde. Rafa Silva shocked with an early lead, but Aurélien Tchouaméni equalized quickly to earn man-of-the-match. The match followed racism claims from the first leg, where Júnior accused Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni of a monkey slur—denied by the player amid an ongoing UEFA probe—prompting Madrid fans' anti-racism banner and Tchouaméni's dedication of the win against racism.

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Vinícius Júnior raised his arms in that familiar gorilla pose after his 80th-minute winner, waving toward Benfica's bench as boos rang out from visiting fans.

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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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The 20-year-old Filipina tennis star, fresh off a career-high No. 31 WTA ranking from her Dubai quarterfinals, visited Nike's World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Posters lined the walls showing her key moments, and Nike customized a ping pong table as a tennis court with sampaguita flowers honoring her Philippine roots—her family even recreated her bubbly Miami celebration there. As a longtime Nike ambassador, she's prepping for the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells and the Miami Open, where strong showings could push her into the top 30.

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Alex Eala stood grinning next to massive posters of her biggest triumphs, like that stunning upset over world No. 2 Iga Świątek at last year's Miami Open.

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President Trump presented the Legion of Merit to Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan during the State of the Union address for saving approximately 165 lives, primarily children, on his first mission amid deadly flash floods at Camp Mystic. Ruskan was reunited with 11-year-old survivor Milly Cate McClymond. The floods struck the Texas Hill Country.

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A video from northern Nigeria shows Tambuwal, held by bandits since around August 2025, describing his suffering after his family couldn't pay the ransom. The clip, shared widely early Friday, highlights the banditry crisis in states like Sokoto, where groups kidnap for ransom despite a federal ban, fueling outrage over government inaction. Critics call for a state of emergency amid thousands killed and displaced, with no official response yet as his condition worsens.

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Kasimu Wali Tambuwal squats shirtless in a forest, his body frail from six months of torture and starvation, begging in Hausa for rescue as his vision fades.

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Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, held a phone call with Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, to discuss regional developments including the Pakistan-Afghanistan border situation and ways to reduce tensions. Pakistan briefed Saudi Arabia on its response to Afghan aggression via targeted operations under 'Operation Ghazb lil Haq'. The call occurs amid clashes between Pakistani and Afghan forces, Pakistani capture of Afghan Taliban posts in North Waziristan and Upper Kurram, mutual airstrike claims, and Taliban threats of retaliation.

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On February 27, 2026, Muslims are posting Quran snapshots, recitations, and checklists to recite the 18th chapter of the Quran, known for its stories of faith like the sleepers of the Cave and Moses's trials. This tradition comes from a hadith by Prophet Muhammad where reciting it on Fridays brings spiritual light, forgiveness, and protection. Videos of soothing recitations and calls to arrive early at the mosque fill threads, creating a shared sense of worship as Ramadan builds.

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With Ramadan's second Friday here, heartfelt posts remind everyone to recite Surah Al-Kahf before prayers, promising a light from one Friday to the next.

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In a TV Patrol interview, Martin announced the finale for Batang Quiapo, the top-rated teleserye since 2023 that drew over a million concurrent YouTube viewers and dominated free TV and streaming. He called the end tough but right for his character Tanggol's story, promising an explosive 'Huling Laban' episode. Starting March 16, Sigabo brings episodic action-comedy with romance and weekly missions, marking the first primetime reunion for Martin and Montes since their past hits.

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Coco Martin got emotional sharing that his hit series FPJ's Batang Quiapo ends March 13 after three blockbuster years. Just days later, he teams up with partner Julia Montes for the fun new Sigabo.

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Al Ahli defeated Al Khaleej 3-1 in the Saudi Pro League on Tuesday, with English striker Ivan Toney scoring in the 59th, 67th, and 77th minutes for his third hat-trick of the season. Joining from Brentford last year, Toney leveled after Al Khaleej's early goal by Georgios Masouras, then sealed the win with Riyad Mahrez assisting the third. The victory extended Al Ahli's winning streak to six—their best since 2017—lifted them into the top four, and kept Toney atop the SPL scoring charts as title contenders.

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Trailing at halftime, Ivan Toney flipped the script with three clinical strikes, sending Al Ahli fans into a frenzy of green flags and cheers at Alinma Stadium.

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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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The San Jose Earthquakes opened their 2026 MLS season with a convincing 3-0 win over Sporting Kansas City at home. Defender Daniel Munie scored twice in the first half, capitalizing on defensive errors, while forward Preston Judd added a third from Jack Ricketts' cross right before halftime. Despite holding just 41% possession, the Quakes outshot opponents 4-0 on target, with academy standouts Beau Leroux and Niko Tsakiris shining in the gritty effort. Bay Area teams like the Sharks, Warriors, Giants, and Valkyries showed support via #BayAreaUnite graphics, as fans filled the stands under clear skies and coach Luchi Gonzalez's revamped squad started strong.

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Daniel Munie grabbed two goals in quick succession, then Preston Judd sealed the fun with a stoppage-time strike as PayPal Park erupted.

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Onoda, a Liberal Democratic Party member and Minister for Promoting Harmonious Coexistence with Foreign Nationals, argues that rule-breakers erode trust and invite backlash against all foreigners. The video, circulating widely since February 18 with English subtitles, echoes her past calls for strict enforcement on taxes, crimes, and system misuse to protect law-abiding residents. Amid Japan's push to expand worker visas while curbing illegal stays, supporters worldwide praise her stance on integration, though some critics call it divisive.

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In a 39-second clip from a debate, Kimi Onoda calmly lays out her view: foreigners in Japan must follow local laws and customs, or they should go.

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Olimpia secured a vital 1-0 win over rivals Libertad in Paraguay's 2026 Primera División Apertura at Estadio Defensores del Chaco, thanks to Adrián Alcaraz's clinical finish in the 71st minute. The victory in Fecha 7 keeps Olimpia leading the standings after recent triumphs over Nacional and Cerro Porteño. Fans from Paraguay to Turkey and Nigeria flooded timelines with elongated goal screams, while radio calls captured the electric moment and Alcaraz's rising impact with his timely tally.

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Adrián Alcaraz pointed to the sky after his 71st-minute strike, silencing Libertad's pressure and igniting Olimpia fans worldwide with endless 'GOOOOOOOOL' cheers.

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Carlo Ancelotti plans to skip Neymar for Brazil's friendlies against France on March 26 in Foxborough and Croatia on March 31 in Orlando, focusing instead on the 33-year-old's recovery from knee surgery and Santos' form. The decision allows monitoring at club level without international pressure, but Ancelotti will reassess in May for the final squad. Brazil's all-time leading scorer with 79 goals faces competition from Vinicius Junior, Rodrygo, and Raphinha, as fans debate whether this prioritizes fitness over legacy.

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Neymar's dazzling return to Santos hits a pause as Brazil's coach opts for caution ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Fans of Barcelona and Real Madrid debated referee decisions in a La Liga match, focusing on a tackle by Barcelona defender Jules Koundé deemed dangerous by some and a similar unpenalized tackle by Real Madrid's Brahim Díaz. Discussions centered on perceived inconsistencies in La Liga officiating.

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In Episode 12 of Zeus Network's Baddies USA: Chapter One, titled 'What Up Doe?', the cast's bus ride turned chaotic when spilled tacos sparked Biggie's over-the-top rant about the smell and mess, just 30 minutes into a four-hour drive. The Providence native, a veteran from multiple Baddies seasons, had fans laughing and calling her comedic relief while others slammed her as annoying and demanded she leave the show. Her moment overshadowed other drama like brawls involving Dolly and Summer, highlighting why Biggie remains a divisive star as the tour continues.

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Tacos hit the bus floor during a Detroit road trip, and Damerlin 'Biggie' Baez lost it—yelling 'Stop the bus! No, no. NO!' Her wild reaction turned a messy mishap into episode gold.

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Atalanta overturned Borussia Dortmund's advantage with a 4-1 second-leg victory for a 4-3 aggregate win, advancing to face the Arsenal-Bayern Munich winner in the round of 16. Gianluca Scamacca opened the scoring early, Davide Zappacosta leveled before halftime, Mario Pasalic headed them ahead, and Lazar Samardzic sealed it with a 90+8th-minute penalty after Ramy Bensebaini's red card. Dortmund captain Emre Can blamed individual mistakes, while fans mocked them as the 'Tottenham of Germany' for the choke. Atalanta now dreams big; Dortmund shifts focus to the Bundesliga.

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Dortmund held a 2-0 lead from the first leg, but Atalanta turned Gewiss Stadium into a cauldron of chaos, scoring four times including a stoppage-time penalty after a red card.

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The January 25 clash ended 1-1 at Rome's Olimpico, with Modric picking up two yellows: one early for time-wasting by nudging the ball away during a Roma free kick, and another right after Vazao's frustrated shove as play was stopped. Posted out of context on February 17, the 20-second clip drew millions of views, with some calling it proof of societal bias where the aggressor walks free and the victim gets punished. Critics pointed out soccer's rules under FIFA Law 12 justified the call on Modric, while others mocked the outrage as ignorance of the game's nuances. Modric, the 40-year-old Croatian star thriving at Milan post-Real Madrid, even memed his classic Italian hand gesture afterward.

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In a heated Serie A moment, 18-year-old Roma forward Robin Vazao shoved AC Milan's Luka Modric from behind near the touchline. The referee carded Modric on the spot, leaving Vazao untouched—and sparking endless online arguments.

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Prime Video has greenlit a TV series based on the blockbuster 'Boys of Tommen' books, starting with 'Binding 13' and 'Keeping 13,' which follow rugby star Johnny Kavanagh and Shannon Lynch at a fictional Cork school. Chloe Walsh, a Cork native, will executive produce alongside the team behind 'The Summer I Turned Pretty.' While many celebrate the steamy romances and raw takes on trauma and mental health, Lizzie Young fans worry non-readers will judge her harshly for her bipolar disorder, abusive relationship, and impulsive moments like shoving Gibsie toward a river, prompting vows to protect her arc and future actress.

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Fans of Chloe Walsh's Irish YA romance series are thrilled about the Prime Video adaptation—but Lizzie Young's supporters are already gearing up to defend her complex story.

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Kroos called the Saudi Pro League a 'strange phenomenon' that no one knew before Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr in December 2022, saying it would fade without him after drawing huge global viewership from 40 million to over 150 million. Despite Al-Nassr's lack of titles amid heavy spending and three coaches, Ronaldo pulled record crowds and sparked stars like Neymar and Benzema to join. Saudi fans counter with Al-Hilal's five trophies, big investments, and the national team's past successes, insisting the league stands on more than one player.

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Toni Kroos, Ronaldo's old Real Madrid teammate, stepped into the spotlight on his podcast to defend the star's massive impact on Saudi soccer.

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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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EFF leader Nkululeko Dunga filed a formal complaint against ActionSA councillor Xolani Khumalo in Ekurhuleni for breach of privilege and contempt. The complaint follows Khumalo's court appearance on assault and firearm charges, which Dunga claims threatens the council's integrity.

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The new Afrikaans telenovela Paradys premiered on SABC 2 on February 23, airing weekdays at 7 p.m., where prodigal daughter Rochelle (Lorcia Cooper) comes back to a community of broken promises, clashing with figures like power broker Vinny Malgas (Elton Landrew) and her late father Reverend Clive Booysen (Roderick Jaftha). Fans raved about the mix of industry veterans and fresh talent, Soweto locations, and tense plots involving fake breastfeeding, nepotism gripes, and looming unpaid bills after the first two episodes. Creator Mandla N describes it as a raw take on legacy and betrayal, with viewers begging for longer 30-minute episodes that leave them hanging.

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Rochelle Booysen returns home after 16 years, baby in arms, stirring up buried betrayals in Johannesburg's Paradys Park. Viewers can't get enough of the cliffhangers pulling them deeper into the Booysen and Malgas families' turmoil.

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