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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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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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Social media users are debating Harry Maguire's selection for England's World Cup squad, highlighting his recent strong performances for Manchester United where he played full 90 minutes in five of their last six league wins, along with his 64 caps and reliability in major tournaments. Many advocate for Maguire to start alongside Marc Guehi, viewing Ezri Konsa as a bench option. Discussions note concerns over other defenders like Levi Colwill, John Stones, and Jarrad Branthwaite due to injuries or lack of minutes.

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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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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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Dave Moody and Nate Ryan received the 2026 American Motorsports Media Award of Excellence as co-recipients during a ceremony at Daytona International Speedway. Moody, who has called races since 1978 and leads MRN's NASCAR coverage, was praised for his signature 'trouble!' calls from the turns. Ryan, a veteran journalist from outlets like USA Today and co-host of 'Hauler Talk,' earned acclaim for his lyrical writing. Separately, Mike Joy picked up the 2025 NMPA Myers Brothers Award, capping his 57-year career leading NASCAR broadcasts.

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Dave Moody beamed with his plaque amid cheers from peers at Daytona's media center, a heartfelt moment for the veteran announcer known as 'The Godfather.'

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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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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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Brazil will face Egypt in a pre-2026 FIFA World Cup friendly match at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Ohio. The game is part of the Road to '26 series.

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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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Porch spent 15 years at Meta, shaping creator partnerships from early Instagram days through Reels incentives for TikTok stars. Now OpenAI's first VP of global creative partnerships, he'll report to CEO Fidji Simo starting in March, focusing on music, film, and fashion communities to build AI tools for learning and entertainment. His arrival highlights OpenAI's push into Hollywood amid licensing deals like Disney's $1 billion Sora pact, as the company conducts a listening tour to address creatives' AI concerns from past strikes.

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Charles Porch, who brought Beyoncé's album to Instagram and welcomed Pope Francis to the platform, is jumping from Meta to OpenAI with big dreams for AI and culture.

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The fun trend uses classic group shots of top managers at UEFA events or galas, asking which current boss like Arteta, Pep, or Klopp should give up their spot for icons like Sir Alex Ferguson or Zinedine Zidane. United and Madrid supporters champion their heroes' 13 Premier League titles or three straight Champions Leagues, often targeting Arteta with playful jabs while Arsenal fans call it ragebait. It's all lighthearted tribal banter, ranking managerial legacies by trophies and aura in endless replies.

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Picture Zidane towering behind Guardiola, Klopp, and Simeone on a pitchside bench—or Ferguson looming over Mourinho and Wenger. Fans can't stop arguing who should stand so these legends can sit.

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On Valentine's Day, KATSEYE leader Sophia messaged fans with selfies of her treats and a box of Magnolia Bakery cupcakes tagged 'Love You' and 'Cutie Pie' for bandmates Manon, Daniela, Lara, Megan, and Yoonchae. This yearly ritual, seen in throwbacks from 2024 and 2025, earned her shouts of 'best leader ever' from EYEKONS. Her dad, Chef Godfrey Laforteza, added to the warmth with a story of their father-daughter date, complete with flowers and sweets.

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Sophia Laforteza cozied up with chocolates and a fluffy bear plush, then revealed her heartfelt tradition of gifting cupcakes to her KATSEYE sisters.

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Born in 1998 in Lagos' Olusosun slum near Africa's largest landfill, Osimhen grew up in a single room with six siblings after his mother's early death, his father scraping by as a dishwasher amid unpaid rent and collapsing roofs. Football became his escape through barefoot games and scavenged boots, leading to a breakthrough at Nigeria's U-17 World Cup in 2015 where he scored 10 goals for the Golden Boot, then pro stints at Wolfsburg, Lille, Napoli's 2023 Scudetto win, and now Galatasaray since July 2025. He shares his story to inspire kids from the same hardships: start in the gutter, but greatness can make your name echo for 1,000 years.

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At age 12, Victor Osimhen huddled in a fetid gutter, sobbing over his family's cut power and endless struggles. In his raw Players' Tribune essay, he calls it proof of God's grace that anyone knows his name today.

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During Brentford's home match against West Ham on February 14, Mbeumo hit a top speed of 34.37 km/h on his 32nd high-intensity sprint of the game, beating Traoré who had entered around the 90th minute. The Premier League's official clip of the recovery race drew fans debating Mbeumo's stamina versus Traoré's positioning and pace. While Brentford's top scorer showed tireless tracking, West Ham—18th in the table—hopes Traoré's power can aid their relegation fight, with the moment highlighting the league's brutal speed demands.

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In the 91st minute, Brentford's Bryan Mbeumo—after 90 grueling minutes—sprinted past West Ham's just-subbed Adama Traoré, turning a tense counter into instant highlight-reel drama.

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Wycombe took the lead through Fred Onyedimna's 22nd-minute strike, his ninth of the season, but Exeter dominated the second half with 58% possession and 20 shots. Aidan Higgins' delivery set up Wareham's 90+1 equalizer, rescuing a point for the Grecians under interim boss Dan Green. Wycombe manager Michael Duff fumed over another late concession—the second in two months—leaving his side three points off the playoffs in 10th, while Exeter rose to 14th.

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With the clock ticking into stoppage time, Jayden Wareham rose to flick a header past the keeper, sending 6,188 fans at St James Park into pandemonium.

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The APC National Working Committee suspended congresses at the state, local government, and ward levels in Abia and Adamawa States due to ongoing consultations.

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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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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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Manchester United fans are debating starting Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Bryan Mbeumo in the front three over Amad Diallo following a draw against West Ham. Critics highlight Diallo's lack of efficiency in scoring and creating chances, including a late-game pass to Sesko instead of shooting, while supporters note his 2 goals and 2 assists in 15 Premier League games under manager Ruben Amorim. The discussion references Mbeumo's recent assist and Sesko and Mbeumo's four goal contributions each in their last five appearances.

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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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Dave and Tems' 'Raindance' debuted at No. 89 on the Billboard Hot 100 dated February 7, 2026, marking Dave's first entry there from his October 2025 album *The Boy Who Played the Harp*. The track boasts nearly 200 million Spotify streams, tops the UK Singles Chart for Dave's fourth No. 1 and Tems' first, and has hit top 10s in Australia, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Shot in Lagos with local flair, the video amplified its global appeal, proving Afrobeats-infused rap's crossover power.

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Dave's emotional Instagram post captured the moment: 'Thank you all and @temsbaby the 🐐 for taking us there 🙏🏽😭.' Fans lit up as the UK rapper finally broke into the US charts.

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Noni Madueke, the 23-year-old Londoner Arsenal signed from Chelsea last July for £52m, has impressed with 2 goals and 1 assist in 17 Premier League starts this season, including 4 goal contributions in his last few games. The bold claim comparing him favorably to Mahrez—who boasts 82 Premier League goals, five titles, AFCON success, and a treble—drew fierce pushback from City and Leicester fans listing his honors. Chelsea supporters joined the banter, noting Madueke was theirs first, while Arsenal's side sees echoes of Mahrez's flair in his pace as they top the table chasing a quadruple.

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An Arsenal supporter posted side-by-side photos of Noni Madueke in Arsenal kit next to Riyad Mahrez in City blue, declaring 'Madueke >> Mahrez.' Replies erupted into a storm of rival loyalties and trophy tallies.

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Nigeria's Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle is negotiating a contract extension beyond 2027, demanding $100,000 per month—up from his current $50,000—while the NFF offers over $60,000 to make him the highest-paid coach in team history. Chelle took over in late 2025, delivering bronze at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco despite a painful World Cup playoff penalty loss to DR Congo. Marseille links surfaced after reports of Chelle meeting their president, but the NFF denied any permission, leaving fans divided between criticism of his demands and praise for his impact.

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Eric Chelle led Nigeria to AFCON bronze in 2025, but now he's pushing hard for double his pay amid Marseille rumors and a tense contract standoff.

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The Baggies sit 21st in the Championship, four points above relegation after 33 matches, while Charlton hold 17th spot unbeaten in their last two away games. All eyes fall on 22-year-old Kenyan defender Sichenje, who earned Player of the Match on debut in a 1-1 draw at Southampton and signed a deal to 2029. West Brom push fans with a team huddle call to action, as previews predict a tight, low-scoring battle kicking off at 7:45 p.m. GMT.

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West Bromwich Albion need a win badly after nine straight league games without one. Charlton Athletic arrive with rising star Collins Sichenje ready to test them at The Hawthorns.

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta selected MLS to start in his preferred midfield position for the first time in a year ahead of the match against Wolves. The selection is part of significant team rotation with several players rested.

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Wood cruised to a unanimous decision victory with scores of 119-109, 119-110, and 117-111, outboxing Warrington with sharp combinations and slick movement after their thrilling 2023 clash where Wood claimed the WBA featherweight title. The 37-year-old Nottingham hero improved to 29-4, while Warrington dropped to 32-5-1 and shared raw thoughts on retirement's emotional pull. The undercard exploded too: Bilal Fawaz rallied for British and Commonwealth super welterweight titles, Dave Allen demolished his foe in 58 seconds, and Sandy Ryan captured WBC super lightweight gold amid a gritty fight.

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In a packed Motorpoint Arena, Leigh Wood controlled every round against old rival Josh Warrington, securing a clean sweep on the scorecards.

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Shehu Dikko met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to discuss the AFCON verdict escalated to FIFA and sports contribution to Nigeria's GDP, and presented a special Super Eagles jersey in appreciation of the president's support for sports development. President Tinubu approved the constitution of the board for Nigeria's anti-doping agency.

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In the resurfaced clip from a TV interview, Osayi describes a heavenly committee of eight, including Abraham and Prophet Joel, screening candidates from Africa. He says he scored perfectly to lead the continent but faced rejection until an unknown member intervened. The account has drawn laughs, skepticism about heavenly logistics and recognition, plus defenses from supporters who see it as a true spiritual revelation. It highlights ongoing Nigerian discussions on bold faith testimonies amid calls for pastors to address earthly issues.

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Nigerian apostle Arome Osayi recalls a prayer-induced trip to heaven, where biblical figures like Abraham and Joel tested 24 African ministry candidates—and he claims he topped the list.

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Borussia Dortmund value dynamic midfielder Felix Nmecha at €70 million and could sell the 25-year-old German international this summer, despite his contract running to 2028. The former Manchester City academy product, who joined from Wolfsburg for €30 million in 2023, has shone with two goals and three assists in 22 Bundesliga games, drawing interest from Manchester United, Chelsea, Manchester City, and Tottenham. While sporting director Sebastian Kehl eyes an extension, fans see Nmecha as their best player and hardest to replace, even as the club sticks to its develop-and-sell model.

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Felix Nmecha has been tearing up the Bundesliga pitch for Dortmund, sprinting over 220 kilometers this season alone. Now, with Premier League clubs circling, the Yellow Wall faces a tough call on their midfield star.

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