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During Thursday's press conference, Barcelona coach Hansi Flick cheekily referenced Real Madrid's shocking January round-of-16 loss to second-tier Albacete when questioned on Barca's wins over lower-division teams. He stressed respect for underdogs like Talavera and Albacete, while confirming his squad's readiness for tonight's first-leg semifinal at Atletico Madrid's Riyadh Air Metropolitano—a rematch of last season's 4-4 aggregate thriller. Barca, atop La Liga and strong in the Champions League, trained intensely with stars like Lamine Yamal and Pedri shining in drills.

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Hansi Flick grinned and fired back at critics: 'Ask Real Madrid' about Barcelona's easy path to the Copa del Rey semis.

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League leaders Arsenal, with 57 points and a +32 goal difference, face mid-table Brentford in a tense Premier League match that kicked off at 8pm UK time. Mikel Arteta started an attacking lineup featuring Viktor Gyokeres up top, Declan Rice in midfield, and David Raya in goal, with key stars like captain Martin Ødegaard and Bukayo Saka available on a deep bench despite injury doubts. Injuries sidelined Kai Havertz for a month and William Saliba with illness, but Arsenal's squad depth offers hope. The first half saw few chances as Brentford countered effectively, setting up a crucial second half where a win keeps Arsenal cruising ahead of City.

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Arsenal need a win to hold their four-point lead over Manchester City, but Brentford's stubborn defense kept the first half scoreless at Gtech Community Stadium.

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Liverpool claimed a gritty 1-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, snapping the hosts' 12-game unbeaten home streak with Virgil van Dijk's second-half header from a corner. Florian Wirtz stole the show, topping Liverpool's stats with 80 touches, 18 sprints, 12.1 km covered, and five shots, including a post-hitter and a smart save forced from Anthony Patterson. Pundits hailed his elite creativity—66 open-play chances created this season, second only to Yamal, Mbappe, and Olise—while fans and even opponents praised the classy atmosphere between supporters. The win bolsters Liverpool's top-four push in their Champions League chase.

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In a rainy Tyne and Wear downpour, Florian Wirtz danced through the green pitch, leaving a Sunderland fan in awe: 'the best player I’ve seen at the SOL in a very long time.'

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The Lions launched their first-ever mostly gold jersey on Tuesday, inspired by the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet shipwrecks that created Florida's Treasure Coast legend. A cinematic video shows beach hunts and shadowy explorers, with deep purple accents mimicking sunlight through water on the wavy gold design made by adidas. Fans praised the production but debated if it's true gold or more yellow, with the kit debuting February 21 against New York Red Bulls and available now for $150 to $170.

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Imagine hunting for lost Spanish gold along Florida's beaches – that's the adventure Orlando City SC captured in their stunning new community kit reveal.

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At the New Democratic Party's first leadership debate in Montreal on Thursday, candidate Avi Lewis linked major resource projects to heightened violence risks for Indigenous women, referencing studies on 'man camps' and calls for alerts like MP Leah Gazan's Red Dress bill. Conservative voices accused him of unfairly targeting tradesworkers, while supporters cited federal reports and pipeline concerns showing correlations with missing and murdered cases. The exchange revealed NDP tensions between economic growth, jobs, and safeguards for Indigenous communities as Lewis campaigns to replace Jagmeet Singh.

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During a discussion on reconciliation, Avi Lewis pointed to large work camps in remote areas and their documented dangers for Indigenous women and girls. His words highlighted a tough reality backed by research and reports.

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Liverpool claimed a gritty 1-0 victory over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, snapping the hosts' 12-game unbeaten home streak with Virgil van Dijk's second-half header from a corner. Florian Wirtz stole the show, topping Liverpool's stats with 80 touches, 18 sprints, 12.1 km covered, and five shots, including a post-hitter and a smart save forced from Anthony Patterson. Pundits hailed his elite creativity—66 open-play chances created this season, second only to Yamal, Mbappe, and Olise—while fans and even opponents praised the classy atmosphere between supporters. The win bolsters Liverpool's top-four push in their Champions League chase.

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In a rainy Tyne and Wear downpour, Florian Wirtz danced through the green pitch, leaving a Sunderland fan in awe: 'the best player I’ve seen at the SOL in a very long time.'

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League leaders Arsenal, with 57 points and a +32 goal difference, face mid-table Brentford in a tense Premier League match that kicked off at 8pm UK time. Mikel Arteta started an attacking lineup featuring Viktor Gyokeres up top, Declan Rice in midfield, and David Raya in goal, with key stars like captain Martin Ødegaard and Bukayo Saka available on a deep bench despite injury doubts. Injuries sidelined Kai Havertz for a month and William Saliba with illness, but Arsenal's squad depth offers hope. The first half saw few chances as Brentford countered effectively, setting up a crucial second half where a win keeps Arsenal cruising ahead of City.

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Arsenal need a win to hold their four-point lead over Manchester City, but Brentford's stubborn defense kept the first half scoreless at Gtech Community Stadium.

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Brighton sit 14th in the Premier League after a 1-0 defeat at Aston Villa extended their winless run to six league games and just one victory in 13. Hürzeler, the league's youngest permanent boss since summer 2024, faces fan frustration but strong backing from Bloom, players, and the board, who blame recruitment issues like £300m spent on flops such as Eiran Cashin and Charalampos Kostoulas. Insiders say his job is safe short-term despite tough fixtures ahead, though whispers suggest a possible exit next summer if results don't improve.

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Boos echoed after another loss for Brighton, with fans chanting for 32-year-old Fabian Hürzeler's head. Yet club owner Tony Bloom and captain Lewis Dunk are holding firm behind him.

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After Raila Odinga's death earlier this year, McOure criticized Sifuna for using the 'Wantam' slogan, which pushes to limit President Ruto to one term, saying it clashes with ODM's commitment to the government coalition until 2027. He also pointed to the party's Mombasa anniversary event last month, where Sifuna allegedly helped incite the crowd against new leader Dr. Oburu Oginga, cutting his speech short. Leaders like Oburu and Governor Simba Arati back the coalition, citing by-election successes, while the feud reveals growing tensions as ODM seeks unity ahead of 2027.

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Kasmuel McOure stood up for ODM's chosen path, calling out Edwin Sifuna's opposition chants as a betrayal during a tough leadership shift.

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Absa Group named Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, former managing director of M-Pesa Africa, as chief executive for its Personal and Private Banking division. During his tenure since 2021, he expanded M-Pesa to serve over 60 million monthly customers and launched innovations like the Super App and Fuliza overdraft service. The appointment, part of a broader executive reshuffle, aims to strengthen Absa's customer-focused solutions amid rising fintech competition, with Group CEO Kenny Fihla praising it for enhancing organizational resilience.

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Sitoyo Lopokoiyit, the driving force behind M-Pesa's massive growth across Africa, is bringing his fintech expertise to Absa's executive team starting April 1.

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The South African side fell 3-0 to Group C leaders AS Otohô at Alphonse Massamba-Débat Stadium, with goals from Exaucé Nzahou and a brace by Klegnime Koné sealing their fate. Coach Gavin Hunt made four halftime changes that sparked a fightback—including Omega Mdaka hitting the crossbar—but they couldn't find the net against a solid defense. Now on four points from five games, Stellenbosch are out of knockout contention, with their final group match a dead rubber against Singida Black Stars.

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Stellenbosch FC needed just a draw to stay alive in Brazzaville, but AS Otohô struck twice before halftime and crushed their hopes with a late third goal.

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