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Seth Lugo started strong with four scoreless innings, and relievers like Jose Quintana kept Colombia hitless until Díaz struck out the side in his first WBC appearance since a 2023 injury. Puerto Rico's offense exploded for five runs in the fifth, sparked by an error, singles, a double, and a sacrifice fly from players like Eddie Rosario and Willi Castro. Colombia stranded 11 runners on six hits, dropping to 0-3 in Pool A, while the electric home crowd fueled Puerto Rico's 2-0 start tied with Cuba.

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The Hiram Bithorn Stadium crowd of 18,793 turned into a roaring sea of flags and chants as Puerto Rico shut out Colombia 5-0, with Edwin Díaz slamming the door in the ninth.

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Through his CR7 Sports Investments, Ronaldo joined a Saudi-led consortium to invest in the Segunda División team, currently third with 48 points after 27 matches and chasing promotion to La Liga. He praised Almería's strong foundations and growth potential, while consortium leader Mohamed Al Khereiji called him the greatest player in history who knows Spanish football well. It's a nod to his Real Madrid days, where he scored seven goals in seven games against them, and fans are buzzing with Real Madrid irony and promotion pledges. Sergio Arribas, Almería's ex-Real Madrid youth star, now shares an owner with his idol.

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Cristiano Ronaldo, the Portuguese superstar, just stepped into club ownership by grabbing a 25% stake in Spanish side UD Almería—a longtime ambition to give back to football off the pitch.

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Indie maker Pieter Levels posted about Starlink's reliable performance amid complaints about Portugal's MEO and Vodafone services, prompting X to show a seamless 'Get Starlink' call-to-action button under his thread. X product head Nikita Bier called it an ad product that doesn't feel like an ad, part of early tests seen since February on Musk-linked services like Starlink and Grok. In Portugal, where Starlink launched over a year ago, rural users praise its speeds up to 400mbps where fiber lags, though some note occasional dropouts.

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Pieter Levels shared his love for Starlink's 350mbps speeds in Portugal, quoting a frustrated user's rant against local providers—and right below it, a handy 'Get Starlink' button appeared.

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Petro argued that drug trafficking networks are led from places like Dubai, Miami, and Spain, with profits funneled into international banks and U.S. real estate, leaving Colombia with the bloodshed. He criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump for calling Colombia a 'sick' nation tied to cocaine sales and called for nationwide protests on January 7 to defend sovereignty, which drew peaceful crowds in Bogotá despite U.S. embassy warnings. The exchange highlights strained ties after a U.S. raid captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, even as both countries continue counternarcotics cooperation.

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At a military ceremony, Colombian President Gustavo Petro pointed to luxurious hideouts in Dubai and Miami, saying Colombia bears the violence while kingpins stash profits abroad.

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Uruguay's former president José Mujica died of cancer on May 13, 2025, at age 89, prompting fresh tributes online for his unique life. From leading Marxist guerrillas in the 1960s and enduring 14 years of prison torture under dictatorship, he later served as president from 2010 to 2015, overseeing poverty's drop to 9.7%, strong GDP growth, low unemployment, and pioneering cannabis legalization. While some criticize his guerrilla past involving kidnappings and bombings, many admire Uruguay's stability and his example of selfless service amid flashy global politics.

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José Mujica drove a beat-up Volkswagen Beetle and gave away 90% of his presidential salary to charity, living simply on a modest farm even as leader.

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Real Madrid crushed Manchester City 3-0 in the Champions League last-16 first leg, with Valverde scoring a first-half hat-trick fueled by assists including one from Vinicius. That assist tied Ronaldo's club record in 80 appearances—21 fewer than Ronaldo needed—and placed Vinicius fifth all-time in UCL assists overall. Fans celebrated his rise from early doubts to icon status, as Madrid now eyes the second leg with momentum.

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Vinicius Junior's pinpoint cross set up Federico Valverde's second goal, tying Cristiano Ronaldo's Real Madrid Champions League assists record at 31. At just 25, the Brazilian winger marked the moment in style during a dominant night at the Bernabeu.

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The 34-year-old Santos forward earned a spot on Carlo Ancelotti's pre-list for friendlies against France and Croatia, his first call-up since a torn ACL in October 2023. Ancelotti traveled to watch Neymar play against Mirassol on March 10, but Santos rested him for muscle fatigue, frustrating federation sources who questioned his fitness. The squad blends veterans like Neymar with rising stars such as Endrick and midfielder Gabriel Sara, who steps in for injured Bruno Guimarães; the full list drops Monday ahead of the March 26 clash in Foxborough.

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Neymar's name appeared on Brazil's preliminary squad list, stirring hopes for a World Cup return after over a year away. But when coach Carlo Ancelotti showed up to scout him live, the star was nowhere to be seen.

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The Colombian defender, owned by 7% of players and riding high with 3 goals, 3 assists, and a league-leading 8 bonus points among defenders, was subbed after a reckless yellow-card tackle from Spurs' Lucas Souza. Palace still led 3-1 at halftime, shrugging off the blow with a penalty from Ismaïla Sarr, a header by Jørgen Strand Larsen, and another Sarr strike after Micky van de Ven's red card. FPL managers vented despair over lost points and captaincy regrets, hoping scans reveal a quick recovery for their differential star.

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Daniel Muñoz clutched his shoulder in agony after a high boot challenge, limping off just 14 minutes into Crystal Palace's clash with Tottenham. For thousands of Fantasy Premier League bosses, it was a captaincy catastrophe.

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A collage pitting Deebo from Friday, Damon from Friday After Next, Melvin from Baby Boy, and Lorenzo from Lottery Ticket sparked hundreds of replies breaking down their movie fight records. Melvin leads with fans praising his undefeated psycho vibe, head licks, and old man strength from prison stints, while Deebo backers tout his size and shank. Damon draws laughs for wild energy but quick losses, and Lorenzo's bully rep fades after Ice Cube's knockout. Clips of rampages and threats keep the nostalgia-fueled debate alive.

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Picture Deebo's raw power clashing with Melvin's psycho stare-downs in a dream fight from '90s hood classics. Fans are reliving every clip and knockout to crown the last man standing.

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Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has recorded 2 goals and assists in the 2026 UEFA Champions League season, compared to 1 goal and assist for FC Barcelona winger Raphinha. Courtois achieved this with 2 assists while Raphinha had 0 goals and 1 assist.

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The club parted ways with Crespo on March 9, despite a strong start to the 2026 Brasileirão Série A with three wins and a draw in four rounds, citing clashes over planning, tactics, and squad issues. Hours later, they signed Roger Machado, a 51-year-old Brazilian coach free from Internacional, who arrives Tuesday and could debut Thursday against Chapecoense. Fans erupted in backlash with hashtags rejecting the move and memes mocking it as a downgrade, even as the team eyes upcoming Morumbi matches.

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São Paulo FC stunned the soccer world by sacking Hernán Crespo while sitting second in the league, leaving players applauding him off amid behind-the-scenes tensions.

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Journalist Magee Clegg listed Bogotá's museums, top restaurants like El Chato, universities, and intellectual energy against Medellín's expat nightlife and Escobar tours, sparking hundreds of replies. Medellín defenders pointed to its 23 museums, lower crime rates, metro system, universities, and eternal spring weather around 72°F. While Bogotá offers big-city hustle with 60 museums and career hubs for its 8 million residents, Medellín's 2.5 million have transformed from cartel past to safer innovation spot—though expat bubbles and a wealth tax on dollar-earners add nuance to the choice.

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A journalist's post praising Bogotá's culture over Medellín's party scene drew cheers from one side and fierce pushback from the other, highlighting what each city brings to Colombia's identity.

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On March 10, Proposition 418 passed with 61% approval, extending the Regional Transportation Authority's half-cent sales tax for 20 years to fund $2.67 billion in projects like road widenings on Silverbell, First Avenue, and Houghton Road, plus new bike lanes, transit expansions, and safety upgrades. Proposition 419, renewing the original 2006 tax set to expire in 2026, won 59% support amid 29.2% turnout from 194,277 ballots. Proponents highlight job creation and economic growth, while opponents pointed to ongoing potholes and delays despite past investments.

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Pima County voters showed up in strong numbers for a mail-in special election, giving a clear green light to decades more funding for better roads and transit.

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Adam Ozimek and Jason Hehehe revealed significant flaws in George Borjas' research advocating a $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The flaws include failure to adjust H-1B wages from 2020-2023 for inflation when comparing to 2023 U.S. wages, improper time period alignments such as 2017-2022 LCAs versus 2023 ACS data, overlooking differences like ACS including bonuses while LCAs report base pay, and lacking controls for lower-wage outsourcing industries. Borjas has been reluctant to share his code.

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