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First Yamal, now Williams! Another major injury scare for Spain

Spain’s World Cup preparations have suffered a devastating blow after Nico Williams was forced off with a muscular injury during Athletic Club's La Liga match against Valencia. Coming just weeks before the tournament and following Lamine Yamal's season-ending injury, the winger's distress on the pitch has sparked major fears over his availability for the national squad.

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‘He’ll be in good shape’ - World Cup boost for Yamal fans

Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez has provided a reassuring update on Lamine Yamal’s fitness as the teenage sensation races against time to be ready for the 2026 World Cup. Despite being sidelined for the remainder of the domestic season with a muscle tear, Yamal is expected to be a focal point for Luis de la Fuente’s Spain side this summer.

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‘I am not Lamine’ - Raphinha admits he can’t match wonderkid

Raphinha has admitted that he cannot replicate the unique magic of Lamine Yamal as Barcelona prepare to face Real Madrid without their teenage sensation. The Brazilian winger is set to return to the starting lineup for El Clasico following his own injury layoff, but has been quick to temper expectations regarding his role on the right flank.

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Barca boss laughs off claims Madrid are better without Mbappe

Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has jumped to the defence of Kylian Mbappe following suggestions that Real Madrid might actually be a more cohesive unit without the French superstar. As the two Spanish giants prepare for a crucial Clasico showdown, Flick dismissed the notion that Los Blancos' level improves when he is absent

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Messi picks Barca star Yamal as his heir

Lionel Messi has officially weighed in on the meteoric rise of Lamine Yamal, naming the Barcelona teenager as his natural successor. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner believes the La Masia graduate is already operating at a level that puts him above the rest of the pack in world football.

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Endrick defends Mbappe after Madrid backlash

On-loan Real Madrid starlet Endrick has offered his full support to Kylian Mbappe as the France international faces a tough period in the Spanish capital. The teenage striker, currently gaining valuable experience away from the club, insists that he remains focused on the Frenchman's output rather than the noise from the stands.

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Arbeloa defends Mbappe after Madrid star's holiday controversy

Real Madrid coach Alvaro Arbeloa has jumped to the defence of Kylian Mbappe following a wave of criticism directed at the French forward. The striker has found himself under the microscope for his off-field conduct while recovering from a muscular problem, leading to questions over his commitment to the cause at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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'Very complete player' - Aguero says Alvarez 'fits perfectly' at Barca

Manchester City legend Sergio Aguero has tipped fellow countryman Julian Alvarez to complete a high-profile move to Barcelona this summer. The former striker believes the Atletico Madrid star possesses the unique defensive work rate and tactical intelligence required to succeed at the Spotify Camp Noy as the Catalan giants search for a successor to Robert Lewandowski.

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Ansu hails 'incredible' Yamal and discusses Barca future

Barcelona loanee Ansu Fati has opened up on his admiration for Lamine Yamal while reflecting on his impressive spell at Monaco. The forward, who has struggled with injuries in recent seasons, appears to have rediscovered his best form in Ligue 1 and is now looking ahead to a pivotal summer regarding his future at Camp Nou.

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Barcelona star Raphinha rages over transfer 'lies'

Barcelona star Raphinha has launched a scathing attack on the media and ongoing transfer speculation, claiming that certain figures are determined to see him leave the Catalan giants. Ahead of this weekend's high-stakes Clásico against Real Madrid, the Brazilian winger dismissed reports regarding his future as total fabrications.

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Pique handed heavy ban following Andorra referee clash

Former Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has been handed a two-month disqualification and a six-match suspension after an incident involving match officials during Andorra’s defeat to Albacete. The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) acted after reviewing the referee’s report from the Segunda Division clash.

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How Barca knew Yamal shared ‘special’ qualities with GOAT Messi

The spectacular rise of Lamine Yamal at Barcelona has amazed the footballing world, but his success is no surprise to those who nurtured his talent at La Masia. Former Blaugrana striker Javier Saviola reveals the exact moment youth coaches realised they had a generational talent, comparing the 2024 Golden Boy winner's unique abilities to those of a young Lionel Messi.

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Revealed: When Neymar will make decision on MLS transfer

The prospect of Neymar joining his former Barcelona team-mates in Major League Soccer is heating up as the Brazilian superstar considers his next move away from Santos. While a reunion with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami remains a romantic possibility, the playmaker is also being linked with a surprise switch to Ohio.