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Kavanagh was stood down by PGMOL after missing Tammy Abraham's offside goal, waving off a potential red card for Lucas Digne, and oddly awarding a free-kick outside the box for a handball inside it during Newcastle's 3-1 victory on February 14. Newcastle's Eddie Howe called them honest mistakes in a fast game, while Villa's Unai Emery and pundit Alan Shearer were far harsher. He returns for Manchester United's key top-four clash with relegation-threatened Crystal Palace on Sunday, assisted by Dan Cook and Ian Hussin, with Tony Harrington on VAR—prompting grumbles from United fans recalling his past red card to Bruno Fernandes.

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Chris Kavanagh steps back into the Premier League spotlight at Old Trafford, just two weeks after a string of glaring mistakes in Newcastle's FA Cup win over Villa left managers fuming.

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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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A Benfica fan was filmed holding bananas in front of Vinicius Junior's photo while touring Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabéu trophy room. The incident occurred in the stadium's trophy room.

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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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Neymar scored twice in pouring rain to give Santos a vital 2-1 victory over Vasco da Gama at Vila Belmiro, his first goals of 2026 that pulled the club out of the relegation zone. He opened the scoring in the 25th minute with a cool finish, then sealed it in the 61st after Vasco equalized just before halftime. Post-match, the 33-year-old shrugged off critics, saying football swings from 'worst player' to World Cup talk, reigniting calls for his spot in Brazil's 2026 squad.

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Neymar Jr danced like Vinicius Jr after his opener, hands waving wildly at the corner flag—a cheeky tribute amid their rivalry that had fans buzzing.

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Real Madrid staged a thrilling comeback to beat host Valencia Basket 108-106 in the Copa del Rey ACB semifinal on Saturday night. Hezonja scored 25 points, including 12 in the fourth quarter and the final daggers that sealed the win after trailing by as much as 18 early. The victory advances Madrid to Sunday's final against Baskonia, who beat Barça in the other semi, with the game set for 7 p.m. local time on DAZN. Hezonja's clutch play earned chants of 'Super Mario!' as coach Chus Mateo hailed the team's grit.

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With the score tied and seconds ticking down, Mario Hezonja drained back-to-back threes, turning Roig Arena's cheers into stunned silence.

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The 34-year-old right-back has played just 27 minutes in 10 matches since his January knee injury recovery, with coach Álvaro Arbeloa favoring younger players like Castilla's David Jiménez and summer signing Trent Alexander-Arnold. Marca reports the club sees his summer departure as a done deal when his contract expires in June, despite a recent positive talk with Arbeloa. Carvajal remains committed to training amid his frustration, eyeing minutes for Spain's 2026 World Cup push after being cleared fully fit.

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Dani Carvajal, Real Madrid's longtime captain, sat frustrated on the sideline during the Valencia win, watching a new signing take his spot.

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Laila associated with @policylaila referred to supporters of Rupert Lowe's Restore Britain party as 'gammon.' Rupert Lowe responded by threatening legal proceedings against her for the inflammatory language.

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Real Oviedo struck first through Ilyas Chaira's cool finish in the 30th minute, but Athletic Club turned the game around in the second half. Jauregizar rifled in an equalizer from outside the box at the 58th minute, then Oihan Sancet converted a 71st-minute penalty to secure the 2-1 victory. Despite Jauregizar limping off injured, his teammates rallied with hugs on the pitch, earning three vital points that lift Athletic into the top 10 and keep European hopes alive. Oviedo's loss adds to their relegation woes at the bottom of the table.

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Trailing at halftime in a buzzing Estadio Carlos Tartiere, Athletic Club's Lions found their roar. Mikel Jauregizar's long-range screamer leveled it, igniting wild cheers from the away fans.

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Deportivo Alavés and Girona FC shared a thrilling 2-2 draw in La Liga Matchday 25 at Estadio de Mendizorroza on Monday night. Boyé scored twice for the hosts, opening the scoring in the 5th minute and nodding in Víctor Parada's cross late to secure a point and lift Alavés three points clear of relegation. Girona fought back through Vladyslav Vanat and Viktor Tsygankov but couldn't hold their 2-1 lead, as their defense struggled with crosses. The result leaves Alavés 14th with breathing room, while Girona remain 11th and frustrated mid-table.

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With the clock ticking down in the 89th minute, Lucas Boyé leaped high to head home and spark wild celebrations at Mendizorroza. It was the dramatic equalizer Alavés desperately needed.

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The discussion highlights eye-watering costs like Pogba's €105m world-record return in 2016, Sancho's €85m for 12 goals in 82 games, and Antony's €95m for similar low output. Fans split on Pogba's inconsistency and injuries versus his flair in a tough side, while polls now pit Sancho against error-prone keeper Andre Onana. Amid past flops and United's €692m net spend topping Europe from 2021-25 with no title since 2013, recent signings like Bryan Mbeumo and Senne Lammens are delivering strong results in 2025/26.

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A graphic comparing massive fees for Pogba, Sancho, Antony, and others has fans reliving the pain of underwhelming returns at Old Trafford.

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Sevilla secured a 1-0 win over Getafe at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, thanks to Djibril Sow's 64th-minute goal assisted by Akor Adams, after Getafe's captain Djené was sent off early in the 26th minute. The club connected with their passionate Nigerian supporters through a pre-match post mimicking flight departures to cities like Lagos and Kano, sparking joyful replies full of local pride and playful jabs. Nigerian stars Chidera Ejuke and Akor Adams starred on the pitch, building on Sevilla's growing ties with Nigeria via signings and partnerships that have boosted their fanbase.

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Sevilla's clever airport graphic for Nigerian fans turned pre-game hype into a nationwide shoutout fest, complete with city rivalries and dancing memes.

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Villarreal came from behind to beat Valencia 2-1 in the Derbi de la Comunitat Valenciana at Estadio de la Cerámica, staying third in LaLiga with 51 points from 25 games. Valencia scored first via Largie Ramazani's penalty in the 27th minute, but Comesaña equalized four minutes later and Pape Gueye converted a halftime spot-kick to secure the lead. Despite Valencia's 57% possession, Villarreal held firm, outshooting them 12-8, boosting their Champions League push while deepening Valencia's mid-table struggles.

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Villarreal's captain Santi Comesaña rifled home the equalizer, sparking wild celebrations that turned the tide in this heated local rivalry.

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Deportivo Alavés and Girona FC shared a thrilling 2-2 draw in La Liga Matchday 25 at Estadio de Mendizorroza on Monday night. Boyé scored twice for the hosts, opening the scoring in the 5th minute and nodding in Víctor Parada's cross late to secure a point and lift Alavés three points clear of relegation. Girona fought back through Vladyslav Vanat and Viktor Tsygankov but couldn't hold their 2-1 lead, as their defense struggled with crosses. The result leaves Alavés 14th with breathing room, while Girona remain 11th and frustrated mid-table.

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With the clock ticking down in the 89th minute, Lucas Boyé leaped high to head home and spark wild celebrations at Mendizorroza. It was the dramatic equalizer Alavés desperately needed.

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Athletic Club beat Elche 2-1 in La Liga, with Guruzeta scoring both goals including a dramatic 89th-minute penalty to secure three straight wins and stay one point from the top six. Elche equalized on a retaken penalty after André Silva's double touch, but couldn't hold on despite their winless streak reaching eight games. Atlético Madrid fans highlighted inconsistencies with a past Julián Álvarez penalty ruled out for a similar error, fueling online debate.

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Gorka Guruzeta headed in the opener, then coolly converted a stoppage-time penalty at a roaring San Mamés, sending Athletic Club fans into ecstasy.

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Real Madrid's Juvenil A team beat Chelsea's U19s 1-0 at Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano in the UEFA Youth League round of 16, advancing to face Sporting CP in the quarterfinals. Coached by Álvaro López, the Spanish side dominated early and held firm against Chelsea's second-half push, despite subs like Bell and Waite-Richards trying to turn the tide. Chelsea fans expressed frustration over the flat performance after topping their group, though some saw value in the experience for the young squad's growth.

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Daniel Yáñez's deflected long-range strike in the ninth minute caught Chelsea's keeper off guard, handing Real Madrid a narrow lead they defended all the way.

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