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On the 47th anniversary of Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution, UK-based Pakistani influencer Bushra Shaikh filmed herself at a pro-government rally in Tehran, describing huge crowds rejecting America and backing the Islamic Republic. The video, posted without her wearing a headscarf despite local laws, sparked outrage from Iranian dissidents who accused her of promoting the regime amid recent deadly crackdowns on anti-government protests that killed thousands. While state media claimed millions attended rallies nationwide, critics mocked her crowd estimates and called for UK authorities to question her, highlighting deep divides over Iran's unrest.

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Bushra Shaikh stood amid chanting crowds in Tehran, waving Iranian flags and calling the rally a massive show of unity for the regime.

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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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User wande kicked things off, arguing that the prestige of Madrid or Barca leads people to overhype players' abilities, earning nearly 2,000 likes. Fans countered with examples like Sergio Ramos and Luka Modric as inflated cases, while others defended the clubs as talent magnets where only the best survive intense pressure. The chat spilled into naming overrated stars like Pedri, Declan Rice, and Lamine Yamal, blending La Liga prestige debates with Premier League pride and reminders that top clubs demand elite standards.

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A bold claim landed Tuesday: Playing for Real Madrid or Barcelona inflates a player's talent in fans' eyes. The post quickly split football lovers into heated camps.

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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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FC Barcelona's La Masia youth players, including Lamine Yamal and Reece, demonstrated impressive dribbling skills past defenders during a training session featuring 'You Shall Not Pass' defense. The session highlighted the academy's talented prospects performing nonchalant maneuvers.

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The German coach, who joined last summer, has Barça leading La Liga with 58 points from 23 matches, three points ahead of Real Madrid after scoring 63 goals and conceding just 23. Flick embraces Cruyff's total football philosophy of possession and youth development, earning praise as the first foreign manager to connect so deeply with the club since the legend. Fans rank him alongside Cruyff and Pep Guardiola, while rivals like Bayern's Vincent Kompany tip Barça as their top Champions League threat ahead of a potential knockout clash.

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After training, Hansi Flick looked skyward in spirit, vowing to make Johan Cruyff proud of FC Barcelona's resurgence under his watch.

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Cherki, who moved from Lyon to City for £34m last summer, has notched 3 goals and 7 assists in 20 Premier League appearances. The graphic ranks him elite among Europe's top wingers and attacking mids: 91st percentile in progressive carries, 98th in non-penalty xG plus xA, and 99.5th in key passes. Palmer trails sharply with zero assists and low creation numbers amid a groin injury that's kept him out since the Club World Cup, though he holds 77th percentile in non-penalty goals. Fans debate fiercely, with some hailing Cherki's flair and others backing Palmer's past clutch finishes.

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A detailed stats radar pits Manchester City's new signing Rayan Cherki against Chelsea's Cole Palmer, showing the young Frenchman towering over most metrics this season.

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FC Barcelona's La Masia youth players, including Lamine Yamal and Reece, demonstrated impressive dribbling skills past defenders during a training session featuring 'You Shall Not Pass' defense. The session highlighted the academy's talented prospects performing nonchalant maneuvers.

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American Ilia Malinin topped the men's singles short program Tuesday with 108.16 points, thanks to his quad jumps and precision, putting Team USA ahead after their team event gold. Fans shared clips of dramatic costumes like black blades etched as angel wings and triumphant grins, capturing the athletic artistry. An old 2018 clip of a North Korean skater grabbing a rival's blade recirculated, but fact-checks confirmed it from PyeongChang, with no such issues in 2026's clean short track events so far.

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A blonde skater struck a Gladiator pose on the ice, arms wide in sparkling tan-and-gold, beaming with pure showmanship under the arena lights.

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The table-topping Gunners, six points clear of Manchester City after 25 games, saw no sign of their key attackers in Wednesday's training photos from the Sobha Realty Training Centre. Mikel Arteta stayed cautious in his presser, saying 'We will see' on their fitness for the 8pm GMT kickoff at Gtech Community Stadium, while confirming Mikel Merino faces months out from foot surgery. Despite the worries, Declan Rice grinned through drills, Thomas Partey laughed it up, and Kai Havertz impressed in the gym with flair kneeing a ball—keeping spirits high in a buzzing session with academy talents like Ethan Nwaneri.

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Arsenal's top spot feels solid, but fans hold their breath as captain Martin Ødegaard, Bukayo Saka, and Leandro Trossard missed training ahead of Thursday's test at Brentford.

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The quip from her December 2025 Variety Hitmakers acceptance speech resurfaced after her standout 'Manchild' performance at the 2026 Grammys and a fun Muppet Show guest spot on February 4. The song's lyrics tease immature guys, matching her playful advice from the Short n' Sweet era, though PETA criticized her live dove act as cruel. Reactions split sharply—critics called it toxic and questioned double standards, while fans hailed it as empowering fun amid her new album Man's Best Friend promotion.

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Sabrina Carpenter grinned through her Variety speech, dropping her cheeky hitmaking formula: write what you love, add weird chords, and call men stupid in every way possible.

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Sky Sports highlighted the graphic, showing Chelsea at 11 days since beating Brentford 2-0 on January 31, ahead of Arsenal (46 days), Manchester City (59), and others trailing far behind like Brentford at 2,048 days since July 2020. Fans bantered online, with Chelsea supporters celebrating their 'fresh haircut' status while rivals trolled Manchester United's 724-day wait and Frank Ilett's no-trim pledge nearing 500 days. The chart underscores the league's tough consistency demands, as top teams like Arsenal (56 points) and fifth-placed Chelsea (44 points) vie in a tight race where sustaining runs could decide the title.

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Chelsea claimed the top spot on a quirky leaderboard measuring days since each team's last five straight wins – just 11 days for them after their run ended.

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Amorim took charge on November 11, 2024, after Ten Hag's dismissal, but United finished 15th last season with just 42 points—their worst Premier League placing. This season, after 17 matches, they sit seventh, three or four points off fourth-placed Chelsea, with Amorim at 1.20 points per game amid injuries and squad issues. Fans debate fiercely if sacking Ten Hag was wrong, as some see attacking gains and green shoots, while others fixate on the 48-point swing and demand results ahead of Boxing Day at Newcastle.

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Manchester United supporters are poring over a tough stat: Rúben Amorim's 14 Premier League wins in his first 44 games fall far short of Erik ten Hag's 30 over the same span.

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The 41-year-old James sat out his 18th game of the 2025-26 season, missing the 65-game threshold that ended his 21-year All-NBA streak. WFAN's Carton accused him of dodging the Spurs three times this year while healthy, demanding NBA Commissioner Adam Silver suspend him for not carrying Michael Jordan's torch. Fans split sharply, with some calling James a coward scared of Wembanyama and others defending the veteran for managing health in a league full of load management and injuries.

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Victor Wembanyama dropped 40 points as the Spurs crushed the Lakers 136-108, but LeBron James watched from the bench with foot arthritis—prompting radio host Craig Carton to explode.

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During a Sky News interview, Nigel Farage was asked if Manchester United players qualify as economic migrants and whether they are on benefits. Farage responded by highlighting the team's poor recent results, affirming that the players pay taxes, and dismissing comparisons between high-skilled players on work permits and migrants on benefits. The interviewer noted that Manchester United owner Jim Ratcliffe does not pay UK taxes.

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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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Shoe Palace's 'City of Angels' event runs February 13-15 at their 9th & Main spot in Los Angeles, timed with NBA All-Star Weekend and powered by adidas. Normani headlines Saturday, February 14, joined by Busta Rhymes, OT Genasis, Shoreline Mafia, Tokischa, Xzibit, and Peso Pluma on Friday, with DJ sets and a block party. Hosted by Kéla Walker and Rome Flynn, it blends music, fashion, and sneaker drops—RSVP via Eventbrite for a shot at entry. Fans are buzzing over the lineup and calls for Dopamine tracks like 'All Yours,' sensing big momentum for her 2026.

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Normani steps into a glossy tuxedo look on the flyer, tie dangling playfully, as she gears up to light up Valentine's Day in LA.

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Manchester United beat Tottenham 2-0 at Old Trafford on February 7, with Bryan Mbeumo scoring from Kobbie Mainoo's assist and Bruno Fernandes sealing it late via Diogo Dalot. Tottenham's Cristian Romero saw red for a high lunge on Casemiro, a call Oliver explained clearly to VAR and backed by Alan Shearer. The Ref Cam release four days later stole the show, showing Oliver quipping to Conor Gallagher after a missed chance—'Better first touch, you would have scored'—and earning praise for humanizing referees' tough work amid player protests and noise. While some Spurs fans saw bias, most hailed Oliver's calm multitasking, boosting respect for officials as United chase second place.

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Referee Michael Oliver's on-pitch view from Man Utd's 2-0 win over 10-man Tottenham captured quick decisions, VAR talks, and cheeky banter that had fans nodding in appreciation.

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Manchester United supporters in the West Ham home end at London Stadium openly celebrated their team's equalizer during the match. West Ham fans expressed shock that the behavior was tolerated without confrontation.

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A viral clip from Manchester United's 2-1 defeat at West Ham on October 27, 2024, shows Dalot blazing over from a Bruno Fernandes through ball, a blunder that ramped up pressure leading to Ten Hag's sacking days later. Fans darkly humor that the miss also doomed Amorim, fired in January 2026, though some defend Dalot's smart runs. Now steady under interim boss Michael Carrick—with new signings Bryan Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha to sharpen finishing—United head to the London Stadium on a three-win streak, aiming to bury the memory.

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Diogo Dalot's shank from six yards out in last year's West Ham loss feels like a ghost returning tonight. Fans joke it cost Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim their jobs.

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Newcastle United beat Tottenham 2-1 on Tuesday, with Malick Thiaw scoring in first-half stoppage time and Jacob Ramsey netting the winner in the 68th minute from Gordon's cutback. Eddie Howe's decision to start Gordon centrally—leaving £124 million signings Yoane Wissa and Nick Woltemade on the bench—drew pre-match criticism over Gordon's lack of striker goals and poor record starting there, but it fueled a dominant first half with nine corners. Ramsey called his first Magpies goal 'pure emotion,' while Howe praised Gordon's pressing and pace for giving the team a fluid, aggressive edge amid their striker struggles.

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Anthony Gordon lined up through the middle with no traditional striker, a gamble that had fans debating fiercely before kickoff. It paid off as Newcastle snapped their five-match winless run.

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Viktor Gyökeres scored a second-half brace after an early opener, handing Arsenal a 3-0 victory over Sunderland and a nine-point lead at the Premier League top—their biggest since the 2003-04 Invincibles. Xhaka, who captained Arsenal for seven years before moves to Bayer Leverkusen and now Sunderland, posted on Instagram about his 'seven beautiful years' at the Emirates, captioning a photo with Arteta. Fans cherished the reunion, with many reminiscing about his leadership in Arsenal's rise and dreaming of a future coaching role together.

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After Arsenal's convincing 3-0 win, former captain Granit Xhaka shared a heartfelt embrace with Mikel Arteta right on the Emirates pitch, grinning in the tunnel like old times.

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João Pedro chipped in the opener after Enzo Fernández's through ball, and Cole Palmer converted a penalty to make it 2-0. Manager Maresca brought on Pedro Neto in the 64th minute, but three minutes later Moisés Caicedo conceded a penalty, and Josh Acheampong's sloppy pass led to Leeds' equalizer at 2-2. Fans vented fury online at Neto's timing, calling him a 'cancer' despite other errors like Caicedo's foul, while Chelsea sit fourth after the frustrating slip against relegation-threatened Leeds.

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Chelsea were cruising 2-0 at home against struggling Leeds, until a sub changed everything—and left Stamford Bridge stunned.

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At the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington on February 5, Donald Trump praised First Lady Oluremi Tinubu as a respected Christian pastor from Nigeria's largest church. The next day, Senator Adams Oshiomhole rushed to Abuja's Aso Rock Villa to congratulate President Bola Tinubu, hailing it as proof of inclusive leadership bridging Qur’an and Bible amid religious tensions. Nigerians online roasted the move as unserious, sharing memes and jabs like 'What kind of country is this' while grappling with 40% food inflation, rampant kidnappings, and daily struggles—highlighting frustration over misplaced priorities.

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A U.S. president's quick compliment to Nigeria's First Lady sparked a senator's hasty visit to the president—only for online crowds to turn it into a meme fest of disbelief.

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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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The official Project SEKAI account kicked off celebrations on Sunday with a stunning birthday illustration by artist moduku, showing the silvery-haired composer from 25-ji, Nightcord de. in her signature style. Fans filled feeds with fanart of Kanade in cozy outfits or serene waterside scenes, alongside heartfelt messages under #宵崎奏誕生祭2026, while players enjoy in-game events like limited gacha cards and virtual lives. Kanade's story as a health-struggling musician reaching lost souls through late-night songs makes the fan love feel especially touching, with more art expected as February 10 arrives in Japan.

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Kanade Yoisaki stands delicate yet commanding in a navy coat amid balloons and blue roses, capturing the hearts of Proseka fans on her special day.

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Back in 2018, Nobel winner Wole Soyinka called on Nigeria's government to seek foreign assistance against deadly herdsmen attacks he termed ethnic cleansing. Last Friday, after visiting IDP camps and meeting Governor Hyacinth Alia, he advised careful steps with external help, fearing it might worsen insecurity. The change draws accusations of inconsistency amid persistent violence under leaders from different regions, while President Tinubu echoes homegrown solutions like Boko Haram surrenders.

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In Makurdi, amid Benue's ongoing farmer-herder clashes, Wole Soyinka once urged international help and now warns it could backfire. His words from seven years ago contrast sharply with last week's caution to local leaders.

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