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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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Femi Dapson, an internet personality, and Simi Sanya exchanged vows in a private registry ceremony attended by close family and friends.

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During a UEFA Champions League knockout stage match against Chelsea, Lionel Messi nutmegged a Chelsea defender before chipping Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdés with his weaker foot. The goal is discussed by fans as an iconic display of skill.

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Amorim took charge on November 11, 2024, after Ten Hag's dismissal, but United finished 15th last season with just 42 points—their worst Premier League placing. This season, after 17 matches, they sit seventh, three or four points off fourth-placed Chelsea, with Amorim at 1.20 points per game amid injuries and squad issues. Fans debate fiercely if sacking Ten Hag was wrong, as some see attacking gains and green shoots, while others fixate on the 48-point swing and demand results ahead of Boxing Day at Newcastle.

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Manchester United supporters are poring over a tough stat: Rúben Amorim's 14 Premier League wins in his first 44 games fall far short of Erik ten Hag's 30 over the same span.

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The UN General Assembly adopted a non-binding resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire, release of prisoners, and return of deported civilians and children, while reaffirming Ukraine's sovereignty within its recognized borders. It passed 107-12 with 51 abstentions, including the United States, which cited concerns over clauses distracting from negotiations. Zelenskyy and Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha welcomed the vote as proof Ukraine stands with the UN Charter, even as U.S. critics like retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg questioned the abstention after four years of war.

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On the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked 107 nations for backing a call to end the fighting and bring his people home.

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On March 15, 2025, around 2:30 a.m. on South Padre Island, Homeland Security Investigations agents assisting local police after a crash ordered Martinez to stop his car. DHS says he accelerated, striking one agent, prompting another to fire shots through the window that killed him; the family disputes this, citing videos that suggest he was trying to comply. Newly released records reveal DHS did not publicly link its agents to the shooting for eight months, drawing criticism from Texas lawmakers demanding footage and a probe. Texas Rangers continue investigating, with a grand jury review pending.

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Ruben Ray Martinez, just 23 and celebrating with his best friend, drove into a chaotic traffic scene and never made it home alive. His mother remembers him as a humble warehouse worker with no record of violence.

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The American No. 50 overcame a 4-6 first set for a 6-2, 6-2 win over second seed Ruud at the Delray Beach Open, marking his second career semifinal there after strong training tweaks with new coach Ryan Harrison. He faces Flavio Cobolli next, while Tommy Paul and Learner Tien advanced with upsets over top seed Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe. Across the ocean, qualifier Ignacio Buse outlasted Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 amid rain delays at the Rio Open to reach his first ATP semifinal against the Cerundolo-Baez winner.

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Sebastian Korda dropped the first set to Casper Ruud but stormed back with two dominant sets, firing 10 aces to punch his semifinal ticket.

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Bayern Munich's front three of Luis Díaz, Harry Kane, and Michael Olise scored 114 goals in 38 games this season. This total exceeds the 122 goals scored by Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Neymar for FC Barcelona in 60 games during the 2014/15 season.

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In the video that surfaced on February 21, 28-year-old Igor Komarov says kidnappers cut off three fingers, broke his legs, and demand repayment for money from scam call centers targeting Russians. He was vacationing in Bali with girlfriend Yeva Mishalova and Ermak Petrovsky, whose location was traced from her Valentine's Day boat photo near cliffs. Online speculation splits between retaliation by Russian or Chechen groups and a staged hoax, with no confirmations yet from Indonesian or Ukrainian authorities. The case spotlights Dnipro's underworld scam operations amid Russian strikes on them since September 2025.

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A bruised man stares into the camera, bloodied and desperate, pleading with his family to return $10 million or lose more limbs. The footage claims to capture Igor Komarov, son of Dnipro crime figure Oleksandr 'Narik' Petrovsky, held captive after a Bali vacation.

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Teko Modise recently questioned if 21-year-old Mofokeng shines only against weaker teams like Magesi FC, prompting Pirates fans to counter with clips of his cup final winner against Sundowns, goals versus Chiefs, and CAF Champions League standouts against Al Ahly. Supporters highlight Mofokeng's trophies—including three MTN8 titles and two Nedbank Cups—outpacing Modise's early Pirates years. The debate escalated as rivals compared him to ex-Bafana winger Simphiwe Tshabalala, whose rare second-tier call-up to the 2006 AFCON drew cheers from Chiefs and Sundowns fans, though critics dismissed the matchup in today's stronger PSL.

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Young Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng faces questions from legend Teko Modise about his big-game grit, igniting a passionate fan showdown over past and present talents.

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