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The duo from Thailand's *Fourever You* series lit up The Mall Lifestore Ngamwongwan in Bangkok for a Valentine's Day fan meet during the 'Joy Luck Love' Chinese New Year 2026 celebrations. Dressed sharply with Bever in glasses and Tonliew tossing hearts, they performed songs, bantered playfully, and shared cheek-to-cheek moments that echoed their on-screen chemistry as lovers Fah and Phoon. Fans filled the Lifestyle Hall, capturing every smile and pose, while posts praised their handsome and adorable looks amid dragon dances and festive rituals.

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Bever and Tonliew stepped onto the stage in matching red leather outfits, waving to screaming fans under pink cherry blossoms and glowing lanterns.

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User autist's post listing themselves as single from 2016 to 2026, paired with a moody Taxi Driver clip of Robert De Niro eating pizza near red high heels, drew over 113,000 likes. Carmen Electra, 53, posted a playful red lingerie photo amid rose petals, captioning it 'waiting for my Valentine,' while artists shared romantic knight illustrations, anime maids with chocolates, and pixelated alien sushi dates. Humor mixed in too, from singles joking about yearning to X's exploding heart animations, showing connection shines for everyone on February 14, 2026.

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From lonely pizza slices under gritty tracks to sultry rose-petal poses, people are sharing their real Valentine's vibes this year.

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RIIZE performed at Tokyo Dome for their 'RIIZING LOUD' tour, with Wonbin in sharp white shirts and ripped jeans hitting flawless choreography amid sparks and confetti. Meanwhile, NCT WISH celebrated their second debut anniversary with a sold-out fanmeeting at Jamsil Indoor Stadium, themed 'Help! All Six Princes Are Proposing to Me,' featuring princely outfits, cat ears, and banana-yellow props from Riku and Yushi. Fans shared clips of Eunseok's playful waves, Jaehee's striking presence, and sweet pinky links between Eunseok and Sungchan, turning the day into a showcase of SM Entertainment's rising stars.

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Purple lights bathed RIIZE on Tokyo Dome's stage while NCT WISH's princes wooed fans in Seoul—both on February 21, delivering moments fans couldn't stop sharing.

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On March 8, 2005, in the Champions League round-of-16 second leg, Barcelona lost 4-2 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, with Chelsea advancing 5-4 on aggregate after a 2-1 first-leg defeat. Ronaldinho's jaw-dropping dead-ball strike from 35 yards silenced the home crowd, following his earlier penalty goal, though Chelsea responded with strikes from Eidur Gudjohnsen, Frank Lampard, Damien Duff, and John Terry. Fans who saw it live called it magical, with one behind the goal naming it the best ever witnessed, while others marveled at the technique and shared playground memories of kids trying to copy it. The clip revives nostalgia for Ronaldinho's flair, even as some gripe about modern football lacking that pure showmanship.

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Ronaldinho grinned with his trademark braids, then curled a 35-yard free-kick over the wall and past Petr Cech into the top corner at Stamford Bridge.

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Chelsea supporters expressed frustration over former manager Enzo Maresca's decisions to bench midfielder Andrey Santos despite his fitness and deploy right-back Malo Gusto in midfield. Discussions highlighted Santos' strong recent performances alongside Moisés Caicedo, which reduced Caicedo's workload and provided team balance. Fans also criticized tactical choices such as the lineup against Atalanta and underutilization of players like Nkunku and Palmer.

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On February 16, 2026, Rabi Muhammad from Kano was arrested while trying to smuggle the opioids to Cotonou, Benin Republic, using the creative fake bump tactic. Videos show officers in pink uniforms carefully removing the device in a search room, as she stood dressed in traditional attire. The bust was part of a busy week for NDLEA, including an Ivorian man excreting cocaine at Kano airport, a real estate CEO with 89 kilograms of cannabis in Lagos, and raids across several states that nabbed hundreds more kilograms of drugs— even a 68-year-old grandmother in Edo. Chairman Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa praised the team's vigilance against these evolving smuggling plots.

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NDLEA officers at Lagos' Seme border spotted a suspicious protruding belly on a 35-year-old businesswoman heading to Benin. A search revealed 3,200 tramadol capsules hidden inside a strapped-on pink calabash disguised as a pregnancy.

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Chelsea supporters expressed frustration over former manager Enzo Maresca's decisions to bench midfielder Andrey Santos despite his fitness and deploy right-back Malo Gusto in midfield. Discussions highlighted Santos' strong recent performances alongside Moisés Caicedo, which reduced Caicedo's workload and provided team balance. Fans also criticized tactical choices such as the lineup against Atalanta and underutilization of players like Nkunku and Palmer.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the beaming athletes in Team Canada gear for a heartfelt video call, joking about his lawn bowling trophy while celebrating their win—Canada’s second long-track speed skating gold at Milano Cortina 2026. Maltais added bronze in the women’s 1500m on February 20, her third medal, while Brendan Mackay grabbed bronze in men’s freeski halfpipe, joining his fiancée Rachel Karker on the podium. Canada’s 17 medals, including five golds, keep them competitive behind Norway and the U.S. as the Games near their February 22 close.

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Ivanie Blondin, Valérie Maltais, and Isabelle Weidemann powered through Milan’s Mediolanum Forum on February 17, repeating their Beijing 2022 gold in a thrilling women’s team pursuit.

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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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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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Cole Palmer and Joao Pedro put Chelsea ahead early, but backline mistakes let Leeds equalize, prompting fans to dub it a 'disasterclass.' Barcelona fueled the fun on February 11 with a clip of their defender blocking a shot, captioned like Gandalf, which fans repurposed with Chelsea's leaky moments from that game and beyond. Chelsea hit back hours later with gritty training pics of blonde-haired Palmer sprinting in the cold and Reece James returning to the pitch, signaling their resolve ahead of the next Premier League match.

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Chelsea led 2-0 at home against Leeds on February 10, only for defensive errors to hand rivals a 2-2 draw—and perfect ammo for Barcelona's cheeky 'You shall not pass' post.

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Sunderland beat Championship side Oxford United 1-0 in the FA Cup fourth round, thanks to Diarra's 32nd-minute spot-kick after Christ Makosso's challenge on Dennis Cirkin—a call that irked Oxford with no VAR available. Manager Régis Le Bris fielded a strong lineup including Nordi Mukiele, Lutsharel Geertruida, and captain Luke O'Nien, while Oxford made nine changes but faded after a bright start. Heavy rain tested the pitch, but the game went ahead, with Sunderland's solid defense and Oxford keeper Matt Ingram's saves keeping it close until the end.

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In pouring rain at Kassam Stadium, Habib Diarra stayed ice-cool to bury a debated penalty, sending Sunderland through for the first time since 2015.

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Both clubs sacked their managers in early January—Chelsea axed Enzo Maresca on New Year's Day, and United parted with Amorim on January 5—leading to fresh starts. Rosenior, hired from Strasbourg until 2032, has Chelsea on a four-win Premier League streak, including Cole Palmer's hat-trick in a 3-1 win over Wolves, placing them fifth and unbeaten under him. United's interim boss Michael Carrick has also delivered four straight league wins in 2026, like beating Manchester City and Tottenham 2-0, sitting fourth, but fans face banter for crediting Amorim's 'foundations' amid his role in winger Antony's struggles before the player's loan revival at Real Betis.

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Chelsea supporters have ditched the past and embraced new manager Liam Rosenior with memes and cheers, while Manchester United fans still defend sacked boss Ruben Amorim amid rival jabs.

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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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Bukayo Saka and Piero Hincapie put Arsenal ahead early against bottom-of-the-table Wolves, but Hugo Bueno and Tom Edozie's 94th-minute strike forced a 2-2 draw. The slip keeps Arsenal top with 58 points from 27 games, but Manchester City trail by five points from 26 matches with a game in hand. Fans resurfaced Rodri's May 2024 pitchside comment after City's title win, where he tapped his temple and said Arsenal 'don't want to beat us' and settle for draws—prompting rival cheers of 'Bottlers FC' while some Gunners supporters pushed back.

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Arsenal cruised to a 2-0 lead at Molineux, only for Wolves to claw back with a debut stunner in stoppage time. Rivals quickly revived Rodri's sharp words on the Gunners' mentality.

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Thomas Tuchel, England's manager, has decided to include Manchester United midfielder Kobbie Mainoo in the upcoming England national team squad. Mainoo's selection follows his recent strong performances, including two assists in his last three Premier League games and a standout display against Tottenham.

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The resurfaced clip from his interview with Justin Laboy shows Ye's games including The Last of Us Parts 1 and 2, Fortnite, Marvel Rivals, Roblox, Astro Bot (listed twice), Transformers, and Yakuza 4. Fans laughed at Astro Bot's double appearance, cheered Yakuza 4 as a gem despite some calling it the series' weakest, and puzzled over his Roblox picks—maybe games with daughter North or viral hits like Dress to Impress. Bianca Censori confirmed his love for story-driven titles like The Last of Us, while picks like Fortnite and Marvel Rivals show his multiplayer side, humanizing the rap icon as just a guy gaming amid the spotlight.

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Kanye West, relaxed in front of his massive TV during a 2025 chat, revealed a PS5 library full of fan favorites—and some head-scratchers that had everyone chuckling.

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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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Gazetted on February 16, 2026, the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill extends parliamentary and presidential terms from five to seven years, delaying the next election to 2030 and shifting the presidential pick to parliamentarians needing a majority vote. Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi calls it constructive reforms for stability, while supporters like MP Temba Mliswa point to ZANU-PF's parliamentary strength; critics argue it breaches term-limit rules under section 328 and past court views, with figures like Nelson Chamisa labeling it an assault on the people's will. A 90-day public consultation now runs until mid-May, amid planned protests, petitions for a referendum, and potential court fights.

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Zimbabwe's government just published a bill to stretch President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term until 2030, replacing direct elections with a parliamentary vote—a move that's ignited fierce backlash from critics.

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NGL, or 'Not Gonna Lie,' lets users share personalized links for anonymous notes, which they then post publicly for lighthearted reactions. Messages mix heartfelt props like 'confidence but not cocky,' quirky age questions, and bold whispers of attraction. Despite a 2024 FTC settlement over past issues, the app now uses AI moderation for safer fun, offering raw peeks into unspoken thoughts.

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Screenshots of secret messages flood feeds, from sweet praise for calm energy to playful crush confessions in Arabic and French. It's a simple thrill that brings smiles on quiet evenings.

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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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In his first season with Liverpool, the 22-year-old German playmaker leads all summer signings with 44 chances created, ranking second overall from open play at 41 and fourth in Europe's top five leagues with 66 total. Even Sunderland manager Régis Le Bris called him 'a problem, probably one of the best now in the Premier League,' while fans raved and Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard said he'd have loved to play alongside his world-class talent. Despite some debate over his four goals and two assists so far, Wirtz's vision in tight spaces stands out as Liverpool chase silverware.

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On a rainy night at Sunderland's Stadium of Light, Florian Wirtz lit up the pitch, earning player of the match in Liverpool's gritty 1-0 FA Cup win.

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The 25-year-old academy product has played just 31 minutes across three recent Premier League games, including zero in Sunday's 2-1 comeback win at Liverpool despite Erling Haaland's late penalty sealing victory. Pep Guardiola calls Foden his 'son' and promises a step-by-step return after identifying team issues, but pundits and fans debate his inconsistency in big matches and England's No. 10 pecking order behind players like Bellingham and Palmer. With City second in the table, six points behind Arsenal, these crunch weeks could define Foden's role at club and international level.

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Phil Foden, Manchester City's homegrown star, has barely seen the pitch since a halftime hook in January's derby loss to United. Four months from the World Cup, fans worry his bench time could derail his England hopes.

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After a 2-0 FA Cup win over Salford City, Guardiola confirmed Savinho is close to returning from a seven-week quad injury, praising his dazzling dribbling and predicting he'll become an unbelievable winger on both flanks once he sharpens his end product. Jeremy Doku is also nearing a comeback from a calf issue, with new loanee Antoine Semenyo already impressing amid squad rotations. Sitting second in the Premier League, four points behind Arsenal with a game in hand, City face Newcastle next on February 21 as key returns like John Stones and Mateo Kovacic bolster their title charge.

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Pep Guardiola lit up his post-match presser with glowing words on Savinho, the young Brazilian winger who's just days from boosting City's attack.

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Fans of the South African telenovela InimbaMzansi debate the dysfunctional marriage of characters Hlathi and Zoleka. Discussions highlight Hlathi's selfishness, abuse, pressure on Zoleka to have children soon after childbirth, family interference, Hlathi's controlling nature, and Zoleka's anxiety. Viewers mention Thumeka as Hlathi's alternative partner for family expansion and question Zoleka's happiness and compatibility with Hlathi.

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