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The UEFA Champions League account shared a classic Barcelona vs. Borussia Dortmund highlight, showing Messi baiting the backline by lurking offside, then dropping onside to score as the ball rolls back. Fans praised his '1000 IQ' anticipation, with one noting he hides fouls instead of diving, while a few debated if he was truly offside—though rules confirm passive position doesn't count. The clip sparked Ronaldo-Messi banter and reminders of his 129 UCL goals, even as he thrives at 38 with Inter Miami.

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Messi freezes just offside, reads the pass perfectly, and taps into an empty net while Dortmund's defenders halt in relief. It's 10 seconds of pure football chess that has fans buzzing.

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Thomas Tuchel, England's manager, has decided to include Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in the upcoming England national team squad. Mainoo's selection follows his recent strong performances, including two assists in his last three Premier League games and a standout display against Tottenham.

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Scotland's revamped forwards feature Glasgow Warriors' Nathan McBeth at loosehead prop, George Turner at hooker, and 10 Glasgow players in the matchday 23—marking the first time since 1998 with no Edinburgh starters. The backline remains unchanged, led by vice-captain Finn Russell and captain Sione Tuipulotu, as Townsend targets set-piece strength against a powerful England side captained by Maro Itoje. Fans question the 5-3 bench split facing England's 6-2, but Glasgow pride runs high ahead of Saturday's 4:40pm kickoff at Murrayfield, where Scotland defend the oldest rivalry trophy.

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Gregor Townsend shook up Scotland's lineup after that stinging loss to Italy, handing Nathan McBeth his first Six Nations start in a pack drawn entirely from outside Edinburgh.

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HBO and BBC announced the cast for Coel's 10-episode series *First Day on Earth*, now filming in Ghana. Coel plays British-Ghanaian writer Henri, who uncovers family secrets in her ancestral homeland after fleeing a messy life, with Newton as Anya, Peake as Helen, Sapani as Ernest, and Gatwa as Darren. The co-production from her *I May Destroy You* team, co-directed with Sam Miller and executive produced by Jesse Armstrong, promises her blend of humor, heart, and raw truth. Fans celebrated the powerhouse lineup and diaspora story, hailing it as a dream ensemble.

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Michaela Coel steps back into the spotlight, starring as a novelist escaping London's chaos for Ghana's revelations alongside Thandiwe Newton and Ncuti Gatwa.

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On February 12, streamer Darren Watkins Jr., aka IShowSpeed, called Jack Manuel—the viral Nigerian known for explosive energy and catchphrases like 'Can't you see?'—offering to pay for his flight to the US. The plan is to help Speed's younger brother Jamal finally succeed in his years-long weight-loss journey, which Speed has turned into hilarious stream content. Their connection started during Speed's recent Nigeria trip with viral strength challenges, though fans note US visas for Nigerians often take months.

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During a chaotic live stream, IShowSpeed FaceTimed Jack Manuel Fitness, the Nigerian powerhouse yelling 'My strength is too much,' and promised to fly him over to whip Jamal into shape.

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ESPN reports indicate Portugal plans to offer Jose Mourinho the national team role after Roberto Martinez's deal expires following the 2026 World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico. The 63-year-old, currently at Benfica on a two-year contract since last September, would enter international management for the first time, potentially reuniting with Ronaldo whom he coached at Real Madrid. Benfica has Ruben Amorim, the 40-year-old ex-Sporting CP and Manchester United manager, ready as a replacement. Fans are buzzing about Mourinho's possible 'last dance' with Portugal's stars, though no official confirmation exists yet.

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Imagine Jose Mourinho finally leading Portugal, his home nation, alongside Cristiano Ronaldo in a World Cup push. ESPN sources say the offer could come once Roberto Martinez's contract ends post-2026.

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On February 7, 2025, Nigerian star Rema, born Divine Ikubor, dropped 'Baby (Is It a Crime),' blending Afrobeats with R&B in a black-and-white video of leather jackets, cornrows, and shadowy vibes. The song debuted at No. 1 on Spotify Nigeria, hit over 90 million global streams, and landed at No. 29 on Rolling Stone's best songs of 2025—the top spot for any African track. Fans praise its pidgin swagger and romance as Rema's evolution after 'Calm Down,' though some call it underrated next to his biggest hits, with the anniversary drawing replays and reflections on its lasting mood.

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One year after Rema released his sultry Afrobeats track sampling Sade's classic, fans are sharing moody video clips and heartfelt memories of its instant impact.

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Rangers struck first through Nico Raskin in the sixth minute, but Motherwell equalized late via Stephen Welsh's header in the 89th after Lukas Fadinger's red card. Askou praised his team's dominance yet criticized unpunished fouls, saying Scotland's soft approach on physicality hinders European progress. Rangers coach Danny Röhl accepted the result calmly, while fans split sharply over the refereeing and Askou's pointed remarks.

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In the tense aftermath of a 1-1 draw at Fir Park, Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou didn't hold back on Rangers' cynical play and lenient officiating.

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The latest NSPPD 7am Fire Prayers centered on El-Roi, the biblical name for the God who sees every struggle, drawing global viewers for 45 minutes of declarations, music, and intercession. Eze's daily streams on YouTube and Facebook build a devoted community of NSPPDians tuning in weekdays at 7am Nigerian time, sharing personal testimonies of health breakthroughs and family mercies. Many described it as a vital daily reset, affirming that God's mercy prevails.

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Pastor Jerry Eze led thousands in a vibrant morning session, filling the air with worship, dances, and cries for mercy. Participants captured their joyful moments, from restaurant thanksgivings to family huddles.

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