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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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Shared late Thursday, the image received over 17,000 likes but faced heavy backlash with memes and edits accusing the administration of prioritizing Israel over U.S. interests. The timing aligns with Pentagon naval deployments to the Middle East, including the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group in the Arabian Sea and destroyers near the Strait of Hormuz, aimed at countering Houthi attacks and Iranian threats to trade routes. Critics highlighted U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee's Fox Business comments opposing Gaza aid for Israel and calling for reparations, while reactions included satirical 'Israel First' swaps and Penguin mockery. Pro-Trump voices defended the moves as protecting American economic interests.

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President Trump stands firm under a red-lit umbrella, gripping the handle in a dark suit. The White House post captioned 'President Trump will always put America first' sparked thousands of critical replies.

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Cole Palmer had a clear run on goal during Chelsea's match against Newcastle United but rushed his shot, resulting in an easy save by goalkeeper Martin Dubravka. The miss prevented Chelsea from going 2-0 up.

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In the 2004/05 Champions League round of 16 at Stamford Bridge, Ronaldinho equalized at 3-1 for Barcelona with a jaw-dropping free-kick that sailed over the wall and past Petr Cech, despite Chelsea's 4-2 win that night and 5-4 aggregate victory. Fans cherish the clip for reliving playground attempts, the era's shrill whistles, Clive Tyldesley's commentary, and raw rivalries between Barcelona's flair and Mourinho's tough Blues. Many miss that joyful 2000s vibe amid today's VAR and sideways passing, calling Ronaldinho a true magician.

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Nearly 21 years later, Ronaldinho's dipping 30-yard rocket into Chelsea's net on March 8, 2005, continues to leave fans breathless with its sheer magic.

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The University of Santo Tomas Golden Spikers secured their first win of the season by beating the De La Salle University Green Spikers 25-23, 25-22, 15-25, 25-19 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. Josh Ybañez was named player of the game with 22 points from 21 attacks and 1 block. The match was part of the UAAP Season 88 men's volleyball tournament Round 1.

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The 21-year-old Barcelona midfielder rejoined training at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper following knee surgery in September 2025, after a prior ACL tear sidelined him nearly a year until 2024. Club president Joan Laporta hailed the news, noting Gavi's character amid his struggles, while manager Hansi Flick said he's making significant progress. Pedri also trained with the group after a hamstring injury and could play minutes Sunday against Levante, as Barcelona eyes the La Liga lead with Real Madrid's recent slip.

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Pablo Gavi sprinted across the pitch, shielding the ball with his trademark energy, as teammates cheered his first group session in over five months.

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In Tuesday's Benfica vs. Real Madrid game, Vinicius told the referee that 20-year-old Gianluca Prestianni used a slur against him; Prestianni denied it and regretted threats from Madrid players. Benfica coach Jose Mourinho suggested Vinicius's celebrations draw backlash, prompting Vinicius to call out cowards online. Nigerian Barca supporters faced mockery online, with posts like one quipping a Nigerian fan justifies every Argentine crime, tying into Messi loyalty and past Argentina scandals. Defenders see it as a lazy stereotype, while others note Barca players like Lamine Yamal face racism too.

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Vinicius Jr. accused a Benfica player of a racial slur during a Champions League match, halting play for 10 minutes. Nigerian Barcelona fans caught heat for seeming to downplay it amid fierce rivalries.

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Leandro Trossard was substituted in the 93rd minute of Arsenal's match against Athletic Bilbao after Martin Bueno struck him in the jaw or chin with his shoulder off the ball. Arsenal followed medical assessment and concussion protocol checks to make the substitution. The incident sparked debate over whether it qualified as a legitimate concussion sub.

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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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In clips from his recent TikTok live, Nigerian singer Mayorkun shared that a planned feature on DJ Tunez's 2022 hit 'Majo'—originally with Wizkid—never dropped after Wizkid reportedly had DJ Tunez swap him for Alpha P due to beef with Davido. Snippets of Mayorkun's version leaked online in 2022 and 2024, and Olamide even shared the 'sleek' audio on X. Fans praise Mayorkun's delivery while debating the drama's role, and he's now teasing a hot new track with Olamide that has everyone buzzing about its potential banger status.

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Mayorkun let his disappointment show during a TikTok live, explaining why his verse on a Wizkid track got replaced amid long-running tensions.

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Lea, a self-proclaimed Liverpool hater and Everton loyalist, posted the cheeky ranking Tuesday evening, featuring Zidane at No. 1, Garner at No. 2, and legends like Maradona fifth and De Bruyne 16th, while omitting Iniesta and dropping Gerrard outside the top 15. Fans erupted in the 291 replies, with Liverpool supporters defending Gerrard's loyalty and clutch moments like Istanbul, Man City backers slamming De Bruyne's spot, and Barça fans howling over Iniesta's absence. The banter coincides with a fresh TV debate comparing Gerrard to Zidane, underscoring football's endless midfield GOAT battles fueled by brilliance, trophies, and grit.

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An Everton supporter unleashed a playful graphic placing current midfielder James Garner second only to Zidane among history's greatest, drawing instant fire from rival fans.

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Celtic FC came from 2-0 down at halftime to win 3-2 against Rangers at Ibrox. Julian Araujo scored the decisive goal in the 97th minute.

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Borussia Dortmund secured a 2-0 win over Atalanta in the UEFA Champions League knockout play-offs first leg on February 17, with Guirassy scoring early and Maximilian Beier heading in before halftime. Guirassy, who leads UCL goal contributions with 24 since last season, earned Man of the Match. Across Europe, Galatasaray stunned Juventus 5-2 thanks to Victor Osimhen's pressing, Bodo/Glimt beat Inter Milan 3-1 in a fairy-tale run, and Newcastle thrashed Qarabag 6-1, while favorites like Real Madrid and PSG advanced narrowly. Second legs next week promise more knockout drama.

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Signal Iduna Park erupted just three minutes in as Serhou Guirassy tapped home after Atalanta's defensive slip-up, setting the tone for Dortmund's strong night.

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In a 31-second clip from an October 2025 event, the Barcelona icon nods and smiles only when Zinedine Zidane is named amid a list of greats like Lampard, Gerrard, and young stars like Bellingham. Fans lit up replies, with Barcelona supporters placing Xavi and Iniesta at the top, while others championed Premier League heroes or Zidane's flair and Ballon d'Or. The moment captures Xavi's quiet confidence from his days leading Barca to four Champions Leagues and Spain's 2010 World Cup, fueling endless talk on the greatest midfielder.

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Xavi sits stone-faced as fans fire off midfield legends, barely flinching through Pirlo and Gerrard—until Zidane's name lands and a grin slips out.

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The 23-year-old winger, signed from Chelsea for £48.5 million last summer, faced a fan petition with over 4,000 signatures urging the club to scrap the deal. After modest early returns of two goals in 17 Premier League games, his Champions League form exploded with three goals in four matches, adding pace and threat alongside Bukayo Saka. Fans now hail his fit in Mikel Arteta's system as Arsenal top the Premier League by seven points, though rivals mock bold claims putting him ahead of legends like Riyad Mahrez.

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Noni Madueke slotted home Arsenal's opener against Wigan just 11 minutes in, his third goal in six games capping a stunning turnaround from early fan backlash.

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With Ramadan starting February 17, Yamal is the only Barcelona player fasting amid three straight La Liga games at 4pm local time, including tomorrow's home clash against Levante UD at Spotify Camp Nou. Fasting runs from around 6am to 6:30pm in Barcelona, challenging him in the afternoon heat, but coach Hansi Flick has a plan with tailored nighttime nutrition and rest protocols. Fans debate the TV-driven schedule, while rivals point to Karim Benzema's past hat-tricks while fasting; the club draws on experience supporting Muslim players.

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Lamine Yamal, Barcelona's dazzling 18-year-old winger, steps onto the pitch tomorrow fasting for Ramadan—no food or water until sunset after a 4:15pm kickoff.

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Barrow AFC fired head coach Paul Gallagher less than 24 hours after losing 2-1 at Shrewsbury Town, their sixth straight defeat that dropped them to 22nd in League Two, just three points from safety. Shrewsbury's Anthony Scully and Luca Hoole scored early in the second half for a vital win that lifted them to 21st, five points clear, while Barrow fans called the performance embarrassing. New boss Dino Maamria, who has turned around clubs like Stevenage and Burton Albion, starts immediately as Barrow face more relegation rivals.

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Paul Gallagher's short stint at Barrow ended abruptly after a gut-wrenching 2-1 defeat, with Dino Maamria stepping in to rescue their survival bid.

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Balde couldn't handle Atlético's quick breaks from Giuliano Simeone and Marcos Llorente, while Koundé struggled against Saúl Ñíguez and Antoine Griezmann's counters—issues echoed in a prior game against Mallorca. Both have played heavy minutes this season, with Balde over 1,800 in La Liga and Koundé nearing 2,000 across competitions, contributing to their dip in form. João Cancelo, back on loan from Al Hilal, offers versatility on either flank with just 101 La Liga minutes so far; the staff sees him as key rotation amid fatigue, especially with Girona up next on February 16 and the Copa return leg on March 3. Barça lead La Liga by one point, but the vulnerabilities highlight John Terry's point that defense wins titles.

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Alejandro Balde and Jules Koundé faltered badly in Barcelona's 4-0 Copa del Rey loss to Atlético Madrid, leaving the coaching staff searching for answers on the flanks.

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Mary Kenny described Morgan McSweeney, a key Labour Party figure, as starting out as a 17-year-old building labourer, attending college, learning life lessons at an Israeli kibbutz, and reorganizing the Labour Party in London. Critics dispute this narrative, highlighting his prosperous Irish family connections including a senior partner father, councillor aunt, and cousin advising Leo Varadkar, rejecting claims of working-class origins.

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Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank, advocated for a euro-pegged stablecoin to reduce dollar dominance and improve cross-border payment efficiency.

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Footage from President Bola Tinubu's February 16 visit to Adamawa State shows supporters spraying cash on performer Rarara during his set, right near the president. This act breaks Section 21 of the Central Bank of Nigeria Act against currency mutilation, after the EFCC secured convictions like actress Oluwabamishe Oyebanji's recent sentencing for a similar wedding incident. Social media users mocked the agency with memes about overlooking APC events while targeting others, tying into broader debates on enforcement fairness amid high-profile probes. The EFCC has stayed silent on the videos so far.

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As singer Dauda Kahutu Rarara belted out praise songs for President Tinubu, a woman in APC gear tossed naira notes into the air amid cheers. Videos of the moment quickly fueled demands for EFCC action.

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The 23-year-old winger, signed from Chelsea for £48.5 million last summer, faced a fan petition with over 4,000 signatures urging the club to scrap the deal. After modest early returns of two goals in 17 Premier League games, his Champions League form exploded with three goals in four matches, adding pace and threat alongside Bukayo Saka. Fans now hail his fit in Mikel Arteta's system as Arsenal top the Premier League by seven points, though rivals mock bold claims putting him ahead of legends like Riyad Mahrez.

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Noni Madueke slotted home Arsenal's opener against Wigan just 11 minutes in, his third goal in six games capping a stunning turnaround from early fan backlash.

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Pascal Okechukwu, known as Cubana Chief Priest, led vibrant rallies in Nekede, Imo State, as the new state director of the City Boy Movement, led by Seyi Tinubu. He tied the group's youth empowerment push to President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope agenda, assuring South East benefits while pitching 'city boys' over 'village boys' in his APC House bid. Reactions divided sharply: supporters hailed the crowds as proof of growing APC support in the region, while critics called the turnout rented or tied to personal ambitions amid unmet development promises.

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Thousands of young people in Owerri danced and cheered as Cubana Chief Priest waved flags for the City Boy Movement, promising real empowerment under President Tinubu.

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Health officials in Kwara State investigated claims from a February 8 social media post alleging Lassa fever deaths at the NYSC orientation camp in Asaya. Their Rapid Response Team found no cases among corps members or staff; the mentioned corps member had a pre-existing illness, left camp on February 1, and passed away outside on February 7 without Lassa confirmation. Officials addressed campers directly on February 9, stressing prevention measures, and urged the public to rely on verified info amid Nigeria's ongoing Lassa cases elsewhere.

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A post claiming two deaths from Lassa fever at a youth camp spread worry fast, prompting urgent calls from families and activists.

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The latest NSPPD 7am Fire Prayers centered on El-Roi, the biblical name for the God who sees every struggle, drawing global viewers for 45 minutes of declarations, music, and intercession. Eze's daily streams on YouTube and Facebook build a devoted community of NSPPDians tuning in weekdays at 7am Nigerian time, sharing personal testimonies of health breakthroughs and family mercies. Many described it as a vital daily reset, affirming that God's mercy prevails.

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Pastor Jerry Eze led thousands in a vibrant morning session, filling the air with worship, dances, and cries for mercy. Participants captured their joyful moments, from restaurant thanksgivings to family huddles.

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