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On February 17, Slimm posted videos of a chat with 'm'skilz,' who shifted from casual talk to insults like calling her 'gay,' questioning her UK and US awards, and telling her to 'block yourself.' The post, quoting her vent 'Women cannot be angry enough,' drew over 217,000 views, with women sharing similar stories of entitled approaches and others roasting the man's voice notes. While some laughed at the awkward persistence or called it staged, a few criticized Slimm for engaging, highlighting tensions around respect and boundaries in online chats.

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Slimm, a Ghanaian artist and Miss Malaika Ghana 2025 finalist, shared screenshots of a man's bizarre WhatsApp meltdown after she didn't respond to his advances.

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Chagossian First Minister Misley Mandarin formally grants the United States permission to use Diego Garcia on the Chagos Islands for strikes on Iran. The statement was issued from the new Chagossian settlement and shared widely on social media.

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Spain's government invoked a rare legal provision to urge prosecutors to investigate X, Meta, and TikTok for allegedly enabling the creation and spread of AI-generated child sexual abuse material. This follows reports of around 3 million such images on X alone in just 11 days last month, tied to incidents with X's Grok chatbot producing explicit deepfakes involving minors. Sánchez called for an end to the tech giants' impunity, amid EU scrutiny and U.S. probes, while critics question if child safety concerns mask efforts to limit free speech.

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez drew a firm line, declaring that social media platforms are harming children's mental health and dignity with AI tools gone wrong.

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The 33-year-old singer vacationed at Las Ventanas al Paraíso resort in Los Cabos, Mexico, where paparazzi captured her lounging and strutting along the sand. Some online comments harshly labeled her body or compared it to her slimmer look from a decade ago, while supporters celebrated her natural figure amid lupus-related weight changes from medication. Defenders highlighted her authenticity against social media's filtered ideals, as the talk spilled into fan rivalries with Justin Bieber's circle. Gomez shared her own vacation glimpses on Instagram without addressing the chatter.

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Selena Gomez relaxed on a Mexican beach in a pink swimsuit, hat shading her face, with friend Nina Dobrev nearby. Those candid shots quickly drew fans praising her realness and critics questioning her figure.

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In Tuesday's Benfica vs. Real Madrid game, Vinicius told the referee that 20-year-old Gianluca Prestianni used a slur against him; Prestianni denied it and regretted threats from Madrid players. Benfica coach Jose Mourinho suggested Vinicius's celebrations draw backlash, prompting Vinicius to call out cowards online. Nigerian Barca supporters faced mockery online, with posts like one quipping a Nigerian fan justifies every Argentine crime, tying into Messi loyalty and past Argentina scandals. Defenders see it as a lazy stereotype, while others note Barca players like Lamine Yamal face racism too.

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Vinicius Jr. accused a Benfica player of a racial slur during a Champions League match, halting play for 10 minutes. Nigerian Barcelona fans caught heat for seeming to downplay it amid fierce rivalries.

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The 7-foot center, a rim protector since his 2022 draft from Gonzaga, turned down two first-round picks from the Pacers at the trade deadline, signaling Utah's intent to keep him. Yet his representatives at CAA push for far more than the Jazz's $25 million annual target, drawing interest from cap-rich teams like the Lakers with $50 million in space. As restricted free agency looms this summer, Utah holds matching rights, but a lucrative offer sheet could force tough choices amid a thin center market.

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Walker Kessler dominated early this season with double-doubles and elite blocks before a torn labrum cut him short. Now his camp wants well over $25 million a year, testing the Jazz's commitment.

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Borussia Dortmund value dynamic midfielder Felix Nmecha at €70 million and could sell the 25-year-old German international this summer, despite his contract running to 2028. The former Manchester City academy product, who joined from Wolfsburg for €30 million in 2023, has shone with two goals and three assists in 22 Bundesliga games, drawing interest from Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Tottenham. While sporting director Sebastian Kehl eyes an extension, fans see Nmecha as their best player and hardest to replace, even as the club sticks to its develop-and-sell model.

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Felix Nmecha has been tearing up the Bundesliga pitch for Dortmund, sprinting over 220 kilometers this season alone. Now, with Premier League clubs circling, the Yellow Wall faces a tough call on their midfield star.

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On February 17, Slimm posted videos of a chat with 'm'skilz,' who shifted from casual talk to insults like calling her 'gay,' questioning her UK and US awards, and telling her to 'block yourself.' The post, quoting her vent 'Women cannot be angry enough,' drew over 217,000 views, with women sharing similar stories of entitled approaches and others roasting the man's voice notes. While some laughed at the awkward persistence or called it staged, a few criticized Slimm for engaging, highlighting tensions around respect and boundaries in online chats.

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Slimm, a Ghanaian artist and Miss Malaika Ghana 2025 finalist, shared screenshots of a man's bizarre WhatsApp meltdown after she didn't respond to his advances.

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The Warriors (20-9, 16-2 MAAC) secured their first outright MAAC regular-season crown Sunday at home in North Andover, Massachusetts—their second year in the league after moving from the NEC. Kennedy led with 20 points, six rebounds, seven assists, and five steals in the instant classic, where Iona forced overtime with a buzzer basket before Merrimack clamped down to win. Coach Joe Gallo rebuilt the team after losing his entire starting five, earning the No. 1 seed and a tournament bye as they chase an NCAA bid on an eight-game streak.

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Freshman Kevair Kennedy dazzled with steals and scores as Merrimack rallied from late deficits to edge Iona 88-86 in double overtime.

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Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that the 24-year-old Dutch striker, who joined United for €42 million in July 2024, has logged just 493 Premier League minutes this season with 2 goals and 1 assist, mostly as a substitute. Juventus leads the interest for a summer move, after both they and Roma pursued him in January—though Roma shifted to Donyell Malen. United's push for Champions League spots under interim boss Michael Carrick, along with a permanent manager choice, will shape Zirkzee's future amid fans debating his untapped potential.

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Joshua Zirkzee lit up Serie A with 11 goals for Bologna last season, but bench time at Manchester United has him eyeing a way back home.

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Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-1 on Saturday, thanks to young Nico O'Reilly's rocket in the 14th minute and a towering header soon after, despite Lewis Hall's quick equalizer. Newcastle pushed hard in the second half, but Gianluigi Donnarumma held firm amid two big VAR flashpoints: Dan Burn's offside goal after Rúben Dias' legal shove and Bernardo Silva's unpunished shoulder barge on Burn. The win pulls City to 56 points, just two behind Arsenal, while Pep Guardiola hailed the crowd's roar and Eddie Howe questioned the decisions—now under PGMOL review as fans debate consistency.

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Nico O'Reilly's first-half brace had City cruising, but Newcastle's late onslaught tested every nerve at the Etihad.

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Arsenal lead with 61 points from 28 games and a +35 goal difference after their north London derby win, while City sit on 56 from 27 and could leapfrog with their extra match. Manchester United climbed to fourth on 48 points with a key victory at Everton, three clear of Chelsea and Liverpool who both have 45. Aston Villa hold third on 51, as the Champions League fight heats up, with Wolves bottom on 10 points in a tense relegation battle and 11 games left.

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Arsenal's 4-1 demolition of Tottenham kept them five points clear at the summit, but Manchester City’s game in hand means the title race stays razor-sharp.

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Pookie, a breezy Tamil rom-com produced and scored by Vijay Antony, hit screens on February 13, starring newcomers Ajay Dhishan and R.K. Dhanusha as a couple whose breakup goes viral online before finding redemption. Directed by debutant Ganesh Chandhrra, it features fun Gen-Z trends, Silambarasan TR nods, and a youthful cast including Pandiarajan and Lakshmi Manchu, releasing in Telugu as Bookie. Early buzz splits between fans loving the laughs and theater cheers at housefull shows, and critics noting mixed results on jokes and heart, with a soft day-one opening of Rs 15 lakh amid competition.

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Vijay Antony jumped on X with a heartfelt plea: Don't miss this good cinema, or you'll regret skipping the theater vibe with fresh talents.

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The England forward has notched double-digit goals and assists across competitions, including standout Champions League performances, convincing Barcelona he's their top target for under €30 million. Sporting director Deco met Rashford's agents Monday, reaching a principle agreement on a contract to 2030, with the player keen to stay and open to a pay cut. Barcelona hold a €30m purchase clause but aim to negotiate lower, while United insist on the full amount or his return. Sources believe time and pressure could sway United as the summer window nears.

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Marcus Rashford has lit up the Camp Nou with headers, screamers, and nutmegs during his loan from Manchester United. Now Barcelona want to make his stay permanent.

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Barcelona fell 2-1 to Girona on Monday, surrendering the La Liga top spot to Real Madrid by two points following a second straight loss. Pau Cubarsí scored early in the second half, but quick replies from Thomas Lemar and Fran Beltrán sealed the upset amid controversy over a non-called foul on Jules Koundé. Torres, starting up top, fired a key shot wide and has just one league goal in his last seven games despite 12 tallies this season; fans called him 'useless as cow dung' and 'absolute dogshit,' highlighting his high expected goals but low output.

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Ferran Torres missed a golden chance in the Catalan derby, and Barcelona fans let loose with their frustration after the 2-1 defeat at Montilivi.

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Manchester United fans are debating starting Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Bryan Mbeumo in the front three over Amad Diallo following a draw against West Ham. Critics highlight Diallo's lack of efficiency in scoring and creating chances, including a late-game pass to Sesko instead of shooting, while supporters note his 2 goals and 2 assists in 15 Premier League games under manager Ruben Amorim. The discussion references Mbeumo's recent assist and Sesko and Mbeumo's four goal contributions each in their last five appearances.

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The supposed Onana remark—'He’s a good goalkeeper. I’m also a goalkeeper. Football will decide the rest'—spread quickly online, though no sources confirm it exists. While 29-year-old Onana struggles on loan at Trabzonspor, conceding all three shots in a recent 3-2 loss to Fenerbahce, 23-year-old Lammens has shone in 21 appearances for United since August 2025, cutting the loss rate by 66% and earning four clean sheets. With Onana's contract running to 2028 and high wages complicating a sale, fans split between worry over his return and cheers for Lammens as the steady No. 1.

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A cheeky quote claiming André Onana brushed off rival Senne Lammens has fans fired up, but many suspect it's just made-up bait.

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On February 6, the auto-scroll feature on Truth Social appended an AI-generated clip to Trump's post about the 2020 election, portraying Barack and Michelle Obama as monkeys alongside other Democrats as animals. Critics, including Republican Sen. Tim Scott, condemned it for evoking racist tropes, prompting Trump to delete it without apology while the White House called it fake outrage. Defenders pointed to equal mockery of all and highlighted uncontroversial pig memes targeting Trump, while a joyful video of a sunglass-wearing pig eating pasta brought lighthearted distraction amid the partisan divide.

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President Trump shared a video on Truth Social showing Democrats as animals in a Lion King-style parody, but a clip of the Obamas as monkeys drew swift accusations of racism from both parties.

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On February 8, 2026, at Levi's Stadium, Bad Bunny headlined with Lady Gaga and hits celebrating Latino heritage, topping Kendrick Lamar's 2025 viewership. Ma$e criticized it on 'It Is What It Is' with Cam'ron, longing for Michael Jackson and Prince eras while saying Chris Brown is overdue despite controversies. Fans split, with some like Boosie Badazz backing Brown and others citing his 2009 Rihanna assault as a barrier; Brown himself posted a subtle claim to the stage.

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Bad Bunny's high-energy Super Bowl halftime set drew a record 135 million viewers, but Ma$e called it a mere 4 out of 10 on his podcast.

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Manchester City beat Newcastle United 2-1 at the Etihad Stadium, with Nico O'Reilly scoring twice—including a header from Haaland's cross—to keep City two points behind leaders Arsenal after 27 games. Haaland didn't score but dazzled midway through the first half with a la croqueta move that racked up thousands of likes on City's post. His all-around game included a personal-best 12 duels won, tracking back to defend, and creating chances, silencing critics who mocked his earlier touches against Newcastle.

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Erling Haaland surprised everyone with a slick double-touch nutmeg on the left flank, gliding past defenders like it was nothing. It was the kind of flair fans rarely see from the powerhouse striker.

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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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The TikTok video roasts Lewis-Skelly for the February 2, 2025, moment when he scored his first Premier League goal in the Emirates rout, bossing Haaland all game with an 8.3 Sofascore rating. Arsenal supporters push back hard, highlighting his strong showings against Real Madrid and recent versatility under Mikel Arteta, while debating rival Nico O'Reilly's England call-up. The clash spotlights two promising English prospects vying for Thomas Tuchel's 2026 World Cup spots at left-back or midfield.

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Over a year later, a cheeky clip of 18-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly mimicking Erling Haaland's seated celebration during Arsenal's 5-1 thrashing of Manchester City has fans fired up again.

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney faces criticism for treating the United States as an adversary and refusing to align closely with U.S. President Donald Trump. Alberta residents express dissent, highlighting familial ties with Americans and Alberta's economic reliance on U.S. investment. Discussions focus on escalating U.S.-Canada friction involving tariffs.

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Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano reports that the 24-year-old Dutch striker, who joined United for €42 million in July 2024, has logged just 493 Premier League minutes this season with 2 goals and 1 assist, mostly as a substitute. Juventus leads the interest for a summer move, after both they and Roma pursued him in January—though Roma shifted to Donyell Malen. United's push for Champions League spots under interim boss Michael Carrick, along with a permanent manager choice, will shape Zirkzee's future amid fans debating his untapped potential.

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Joshua Zirkzee lit up Serie A with 11 goals for Bologna last season, but bench time at Manchester United has him eyeing a way back home.

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The February 17 post by @_perfectmips drew over 5,000 likes but sparked replies highlighting 'Jesús' as hugely popular in Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, and Spain due to Catholic roots. Users shared stories of Mexican uncles, Peruvian grandmas, U.S. landscapers named Jesus, and even Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus. The exchange showed cultural differences: many English speakers view 'Jesus' as too sacred, while Latino traditions embrace it, and Muslims revere Jesus as prophet Isa. It turned into a reminder of Christianity's global diversity and the need for cultural context online.

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A post asked why Christians skip naming kids 'Jesus' like Muslims do 'Muhammad.' Replies from Latin America quickly shared that 'Jesús' is a everyday name there, with over 1.4 million in Mexico alone.

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The Brazilian keeper, who joined from Manchester City last September for €13 million, has won over fans in Istanbul despite the Turkish league's intensity. Following Sunday's 3-2 comeback victory at Papara Park, fake accounts posted ugly messages, but real ultras insisted they're not Fener's—echoing past rival troll incidents. Posts from accounts like @yescontextfb and @fenermarkajorg, racking up thousands of likes, shared action photos, chants, and messages like 'We love you, Ederson. 💛💙' to drown out the noise and show unwavering loyalty.

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After a tough win over rivals Trabzonspor, Ederson Moraes faced nasty Instagram comments aimed at him and his wife. True Fenerbahçe supporters quickly flooded his page with love and defiance.

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