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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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Dolan described Vance's January 2025 TV remarks as untrue, claiming bishops opposed enforcement to keep receiving over $100 million in federal funds for migrant resettlement. After a private talk, Vance admitted the comments were out of line. Dolan praised Vance's family values while raising concerns about ICE presence scaring worshippers from churches, and highlighted church calls for humane enforcement that respects religious freedom and human dignity.

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In a candid interview, Cardinal Timothy Dolan shared how Vice President J.D. Vance called to apologize after wrongly accusing Catholic bishops of profiting from immigration policies.

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During the February 23 episode of The Honest Bunch Podcast, Law argued Nigeria has fewer large-scale bomb blasts than during the 2014-2016 Boko Haram peak and claimed more bandits neutralized than in past eras. He also said the economy improved since Tinubu took office in May 2023, sharing stories like selling his yams successfully, despite inflation spikes from reforms and ongoing hardships. Critics online highlighted 2025's record 11,968 conflict deaths, surging kidnappings, and recent violence, accusing Law of being out of touch amid persistent insecurity and high living costs.

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Nigerian comedian Seyi Law sparked heated debate on a podcast by calling the country safer and economically stronger under President Tinubu than a decade ago.

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Arsenal leads the Premier League with 61 points after 28 games, five ahead of Manchester City, while United hold fourth on 48 points and Chelsea trail on 45 in fifth. Fans rejected claims they'd root for Arsenal over Chelsea in the March 1 Emirates clash, with many declaring they'd accept relegation just to stop the Gunners from winning the title. Posts featured memes like a chihuahua in United and Chelsea kits, joking that Arsenal's loss to Chelsea followed by Chelsea's defeat to City would make everyone happy, highlighting deep-seated rivalry bitterness.

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Man United supporters are drawing a clear line: they'd cheer Chelsea against Arsenal, even if it risks their own top-four push.

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Samir Sobha, president of the Mauritius Football Association and CAF Executive Committee member, told The Guardian that Senegal's players should have received yellow cards for leaving the field during a crucial VAR penalty, halting play for 15 minutes. Senegal still won 1-0 on Pape Gueye's extra-time goal on January 18 in Rabat, securing their second AFCON title after Édouard Mendy saved the spot kick. Sobha stressed the result stands but called for accountability, while also criticizing CAF's general secretary for an illegal term extension. Sanctions followed, including bans for coaches and captains plus hefty fines, though Morocco rejected theirs.

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In a candid interview, a top CAF official admitted Morocco's national team was robbed in the Africa Cup of Nations final, pleading for forgiveness over broken rules.

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Multiple X users share nostalgic memories of Nevershoutnever, abbreviated as NSN, and Christofer Drew's music forming a core part of their teenage identity. They reference specific lyrics from songs like "What Is Love" and "You're Only as Tall as Your Heart Will Let You Be," along with the band's 2017 throwback tour. Some express continued fandom or embarrassment over tattoos, while noting the band's shift in musical style.

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Social media posts analyze remaining Premier League schedules for Aston Villa (3rd, 51 points), Manchester United (4th, 48 points), Chelsea (5th, 45 points), and Liverpool (6th, 45 points) in the race for Champions League qualification. Discussions highlight Manchester United's favorable run without European or cup distractions compared to rivals facing midweek European competitions and FA Cup matches. Users debate expected points, toughest opponents like Newcastle and Aston Villa, and potential outcomes for top-four finishes.

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Alexis Mac Allister blasted in a 90+7th-minute winner to give Liverpool three vital points despite a sloppy performance, their worst first half of the season according to Carragher. Jones topped the stats for errors leading to shots with three, suffered five dispossessions, and earned a 6.6 WhoScored rating as Forest pressed relentlessly. The homegrown midfielder, goalless in 31 league games this term, faces calls for a sale amid past Inter Milan interest, though some fans urge playing him deeper for better results. Liverpool hold sixth after 27 games, still hunting a top-four spot.

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Liverpool snatched a gritty 1-0 victory at Nottingham Forest on Sunday, but Curtis Jones' shaky display drew sharp criticism from Jamie Carragher and frustrated fans.

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In Friday's WWE SmackDown from Dallas, a wild 10-man tag saw MFT champions—Solo Sikoa, Tama Tonga, Tonga Loa, Talla Tonga, and JC Mateo—defeat Carmelo Hayes, Dragunov, Matt Cardona, Apollo Crews, and Shinsuke Nakamura. Loa's stone-faced tanking of Dragunov's strikes became the night's funniest highlight, sparking fan memes and laughs worldwide. Amid the frenzy, Hayes nailed a live promo securing his Elimination Chamber spot, Crews pushed for a U.S. Title shot, and qualifiers like Cody Rhodes advanced, building hype for more MFT dominance.

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Ilja Dragunov unleashed his signature chops, the ones that once shredded Gunther's chest. Tonga Loa just stood there, unflinching, turning the powerhouse moment into pure comedy.

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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 five-date 'Anarchy In The UK' tour starts December 7 in Dublin's 3Arena, hits Edinburgh and Glasgow, then closes December 20 at London's Eventim Apollo. It honors the band's chaotic 1976 gigs that ignited punk acts like Joy Division and The Smiths, with Paul Cook calling it a 'commando raid' that tapped national unrest. Jones and Matlock rave about Carter's youthful energy letting them 'jam at the back,' building on their successful 2024 reunion shows for charity and global tours. Tickets hit general sale February 27 at 9am local time.

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Original Sex Pistols members Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock team up again with energetic frontman Frank Carter to celebrate punk's explosive 1976 roots.

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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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Posted on February 10 by Ash, the video captures the baby's instant chill-out to Future's trap beats after rejecting Ms. Rachel's speech-focused kids' songs. Viewers cracked up over the precise bowl kick and the kid's surprised approval, with comments joking about the baby's savvy taste and Future's melodic appeal. Parents shared similar stories of tots preferring rap over rhymes, turning the clip into a fun nod to unexpected baby preferences.

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A fussy baby in a high chair thrashes and kicks a bowl away during Ms. Rachel's nursery rhymes. Mom switches to Future, and the tot spins around, bopping happily on beat.

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The Arsenal winger is the only Premier League player this season with 40-plus take-ons and 40-plus chances created, hitting exactly 46 in each despite just five goals and three assists in 24 games. In Sunday's 4-1 North London Derby win over Spurs, Saka led with 22 duels won, 21 final-third passes, and 18 box touches, though he missed three one-on-ones and saw a near-assist denied by deflection. Fans note multiple chalked-off assists from deflections or own goals elsewhere, praising his underlying impact as Arsenal top the table five points clear of Manchester City ahead of a Chelsea clash.

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Bukayo Saka diced up Tottenham's defense, topping every key stat on the right flank while creating chaos for Arsenal's attackers.

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Manchester United's U18s dominated Oxford United 4-1 in the FA Youth Cup, with goals from Albert Mills, JJ Gabriel (twice), Chido Obi, and Noah Ajayi securing their next-round spot. Gabriel, a wiry 15-year-old forward with curly locks and two-footed skill, bossed midfield and drew rave reviews as a future superstar from pundits like Oliver Holt. Interim boss Michael Carrick traveled 160 miles from Manchester with his staff to watch, a class act praised by Gabriel's father and fans alike. Carrick's impressed with the teen, who's already trained with the seniors and could debut next season.

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Fifteen-year-old JJ Gabriel curled a screamer from outside the box, turning heads and lighting up the Kassam Stadium on a night full of young Red promise.

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Social media posts analyze remaining Premier League schedules for Aston Villa (3rd, 51 points), Manchester United (4th, 48 points), Chelsea (5th, 45 points), and Liverpool (6th, 45 points) in the race for Champions League qualification. Discussions highlight Manchester United's favorable run without European or cup distractions compared to rivals facing midweek European competitions and FA Cup matches. Users debate expected points, toughest opponents like Newcastle and Aston Villa, and potential outcomes for top-four finishes.

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In the final at Bangor City Stadium, Cardiff City led twice—first with Shannon Evans' header, then Mikayla Cook's rebound—but Wrexham equalized through Ava Suckley's lob and debutant Maria Francis-Jones' stunning rocket. Goalkeeper Liz Craven saved the first two penalties in the shootout, securing a 4-2 win and first-year coach Jenny Sugarman's instant silverware. Co-owner Rob McElhenney called them 'HISTORY MAKERS,' capping a dominant cup run in the Ryan Reynolds era.

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From behind twice and into penalties, Wrexham AFC Women refused to quit, lifting the Genero Adran Trophy before a roaring record crowd of 1,374.

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Ivory Coast, producing 40% of the world's cocoa, set its 2025/26 farmgate price at 2,800 CFA francs per kilogram in October, but global futures have crashed to around $3,500 per ton. Exporters offer just 1,500-1,800 CFA francs—deals banned by regulators—leaving cooperatives like Sekou Dagnogo's owing farmers money in places like Duekoue. Farmer Frederic Kouassi Kouassi in Remikro says some take low offers out of desperation, while the Coffee and Cocoa Council buys back stocks to prevent waste; neighboring Ghana cut prices 28% to align with markets and boost sales.

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In Ivory Coast, warehouses are stacked to the ceiling with cocoa beans that risk spoiling, as exporters balk at the government's fixed price for farmers.

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Manchester United fans shared mathematical scenarios for their team to win the Premier League title by winning all remaining 11 games while rivals Arsenal, Manchester City, and Aston Villa suffer specific losses or draws. The projections detail outcomes such as Arsenal losing to Newcastle and Fulham, and Manchester City losing to Leeds, Brighton, and Chelsea, following an assumed win over Everton. Similar projections were shared or mocked by fans of other clubs including Arsenal.

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Manchester United supporters are debating potential points from their next three Premier League fixtures: home against Crystal Palace, away at Newcastle United, and home against Aston Villa. Predictions range from 6 to 9 points, with many viewing the Newcastle away game as the toughest. The discussions follow a recent win over Everton, positioning Manchester United three points ahead of Chelsea and Liverpool and behind Aston Villa in the race for third place.

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Tottenham fell 4-1 at home to Arsenal on Sunday, with Eberechi Eze and Viktor Gyokeres scoring braces to widen the Gunners' lead at the top, leaving Spurs 16th and battling relegation. It marked Croatian coach Igor Tudor's first game after his February 14 appointment, but a video captured by a Spurs YouTuber sparked outrage as fans accused van de Ven of ignoring instructions. Some defended the Dutch defender, noting the clip's angle pointed Tudor toward partner Radu Dragusin and lacked full context; afterward, van de Ven called himself devastated while Tudor focused on closing the quality gap without addressing discipline.

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In the heat of a 4-1 derby demolition by Arsenal, a sideline clip showed new Spurs boss Igor Tudor yelling 'push up!' while captain Micky van de Ven stood with his back turned.

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Brentford owner Matthew Benham's data-driven approach builds up inexperienced managers like Frank, who promoted the club in 2021 on tight budgets before leaving for Spurs in a £6.7m deal last June. Eight months later, on February 11, Tottenham fired him with the team in 16th place, five points from relegation. Meanwhile, set-piece coach Keith Andrews, with no prior senior experience, has Brentford in seventh after 25 games, chasing their best-ever finish under the same analytics model that scouts undervalued talent and sticks to a fixed philosophy.

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Thomas Frank guided Brentford to Premier League stability before jumping to Tottenham—only to get the boot after eight tough months. A fan's video highlights how the Bees' system keeps thriving no matter who sits on the bench.

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