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Reports claim Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo and directors told Simeone to prioritize the Copa del Rey second leg against Barcelona on March 3, viewing La Liga as lost with a 15-point gap to Real Madrid and Champions League as risky. The buzz followed Atletico's February 12 thrashing of Barca—goals from Griezmann, Lookman, Alvarez, and a Garcia own goal—yet a 3-0 defeat to bottom-five Rayo Vallecano exposed rotation woes amid fan protests. Simeone insists on competing everywhere, but insiders suggest resting stars like Griezmann for the Camp Nou clash amid a packed schedule including Club Brugge playoffs.

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Diego Simeone's Atletico stunned Barcelona 4-0 in the Copa del Rey semifinal first leg, but a humiliating league loss days later sparked rumors of a boardroom directive to go all-in on the return match.

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The TikTok video roasts Lewis-Skelly for the February 2, 2025, moment when he scored his first Premier League goal in the Emirates rout, bossing Haaland all game with an 8.3 Sofascore rating. Arsenal supporters push back hard, highlighting his strong showings against Real Madrid and recent versatility under Mikel Arteta, while debating rival Nico O'Reilly's England call-up. The clash spotlights two promising English prospects vying for Thomas Tuchel's 2026 World Cup spots at left-back or midfield.

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Over a year later, a cheeky clip of 18-year-old Myles Lewis-Skelly mimicking Erling Haaland's seated celebration during Arsenal's 5-1 thrashing of Manchester City has fans fired up again.

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Morrison scored in the 10th minute with a 20-yard free-kick over the wall, then assisted Noah Adekoya's volley 10 minutes later, before his corner nestled directly into the net late on for a 3-0 victory. Liverpool's U21s, managed by Barry Lewtas, extended their unbeaten league run to seven games heading into the international break, with a solid defense holding firm despite Forest's early chances. The Northern Ireland youth international now has 10 league goals this season, nearing Harry Wilson's 17-year-old academy record, and fans are calling for first-team opportunities after his senior debut earlier this term.

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Nineteen-year-old Kieran Morrison owned the midfield at Loughborough University Stadium, curling in a free-kick beauty and capping it with an Olimpico corner for Liverpool's U21s.

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Manchester City's social media shared the fun snap late Wednesday, showing Stones outpacing January signing Semenyo from Bournemouth—now racking up over 45,000 likes. With City on 53 points from 26 games behind Arsenal's 58 from 27, fans see it as a bold dig at the leaders, sparking memes, jokes about Semenyo's pace, and rival shade. Stones is back from a three-month thigh injury, bolstering the squad alongside Marc Guehi from Crystal Palace as City builds momentum for the run-in.

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John Stones sprints ahead of new teammate Antoine Semenyo, glancing back with a huge grin in a training photo captioned 'Catch me if you can 😂🤝'. The playful post lands right as City trails Arsenal by five points in the title race.

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Some Black users expressed discomfort with Black people rooting for Argentina in the World Cup due to Lionel Messi's influence despite Argentina's history of racism. Defenders highlighted hypocrisy in supporting nations like Portugal, France, and England with their own problematic pasts. The discussion escalated into Messi vs. Ronaldo debates and dismissals of racism claims as excuses for hating Messi.

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Carr, a Trump appointee leading the FCC since early 2025, started the voluntary Pledge America Campaign on Friday, urging stations to air content on civics, local history, and American composers such as John Philip Sousa and Duke Ellington. It ties into the White House's Salute to America 250 Task Force for nationwide celebrations through 2027, with stations able to sign up online without any mandates or penalties. Supporters see it as a boost for national pride amid youth's fading grasp of U.S. history, while critics worry about government nudges on free speech.

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With America's 250th birthday approaching on July 4, 2026, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is calling on broadcasters to weave in more patriotic programming—like daily history segments and the Pledge of Allegiance.

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Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior scored a stunning golazo in their 1-0 Champions League win over Benfica on February 17, but celebrations turned tense when he accused Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni of racial slurs, hidden behind the player's shirt. Prestianni denied it, Benfica released video claiming distance made it impossible, and UEFA launched an ethics probe that could bring a 10-match ban. Scott highlighted Vinícius's history of over 20 incidents since 2018, criticized football's lack of diversity in leadership, and demanded real protections beyond fines—earning praise from fans and figures like Thierry Henry.

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Kate Scott didn't hold back, opening CBS Sports Golazo with a passionate plea: this isn't Real Madrid vs. Benfica—it's right versus wrong.

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The Seattle Seahawks dominated the New England Patriots 29-13 in Super Bowl LX at Levi's Stadium on February 8, capping a perfect postseason with MVP Walker rushing for 135 yards and a stifling defense allowing zero turnovers. The win flipped the script on Seattle's Super Bowl XLIX loss to New England 11 years earlier, sparking fan nostalgia with clips of mic'd-up celebrations and a massive parade. NFC West rivals like the Rams and 49ers drew playful trash talk, from trophy case comparisons to jabs at playoff exits, while Walker eyes a repeat.

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Kenneth Walker III grinned ear-to-ear, hoisting the Lombardi Trophy with the Seattle Times front page proclaiming 'Super Bowl Champs.' Fans can't stop replaying the confetti-soaked joy from just seven days ago.

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Liverpool secured a 3-0 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion in the FA Cup, featuring a powerful long-range goal by Dominik Szoboszlai assisted by Cody Gakpo and involving a touch from Mohamed Salah. Mohamed Salah stated that Liverpool's FA Cup success depends on Szoboszlai's performances, calling him one of the best players in the world, with Liverpool manager Arne Slot agreeing. Arne Slot also praised Mohamed Salah's defensive contributions, including pressing and covering the right back, alongside his assist for the opening goal.

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Bad Bunny's Spanish-heavy Super Bowl halftime show drew 128.2 million viewers and sharp criticism from conservatives like President Trump, who called it terrible, plus FCC scrutiny and calls for investigation over lyrics. A hoax meme falsely quoted him vowing never to attend another game, while reports claim Puerto Rico's pro-statehood government denied tax incentives for his upcoming film 'Porto Rico,' a historical drama about a revolutionary, potentially shifting production and jobs elsewhere. The island's economic department says credits are still under review, spotlighting divides between statehood supporters and independence advocates like Bad Bunny.

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A fake meme claiming Bad Bunny swore off football games after Super Bowl backlash spread quickly, but it's just unsubstantiated noise amid real tensions over his performance and a local film snub.

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Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai selected Real Madrid's Fede Valverde over Matheus Cunha, Vitinha, Martin Odegaard, and Frenkie de Jong, and chose Luka Modric over Gennaro Gattuso, Andrea Pirlo, and Andres Iniesta. The interview clip was shared by Anything Liverpool and Madrid Universal.

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In Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League play-off at Estádio da Luz on Tuesday, the Englishman assisted one goal and set up another chance for Vinícius Júnior with his curling deliveries. At halftime, he led Madrid's passing charts at 87% accuracy while contributing defensively alongside Dean Huijsen and Thibaut Courtois. Fresh from a strong La Liga start against Real Sociedad, Trent's vision is transforming Madrid's attack after a tough injury-hit start following his summer move from Liverpool.

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Trent Alexander-Arnold shook off his injury at right-back and started firing pinpoint long passes that sliced through Benfica's defense like a hot knife.

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Valencia sold 21-year-old Spanish center-back Cristhian Mosquera, with over 90 La Liga appearances, to Arsenal for €15 million. The club also transferred 20-year-old Yarek Gasiorowski to PSV Eindhoven for €9 million.

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