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Barcelona given Yamal reassurances by RFEF

Barcelona have reportedly received reassurances regarding the fitness and management of Lamine Yamal following productive talks with the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF). With Raphinha now sidelined through injury after a blow with Brazil, the Catalan giants were growing increasingly anxious about another potential setback for Yamal during the international break.

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Barcelona to demand FIFA payout over Raphinha injury

Barcelona are reportedly preparing to take formal action against FIFA following a significant injury to star winger Raphinha during the international break. The Brazilian attacker is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines, leaving the Catalan giants fuming as they enter the business end of the season.

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Arbeloa reverses Alonso's time-off policy at Real Madrid

Alvaro Arbeloa has wasted no time in making his mark at Real Madrid by implementing a stricter training regime during the current international break. The head coach has opted to significantly reduce the squad's time off, signalling a clear departure from the more lenient approach favoured by his predecessor, Xabi Alonso. The decision to "cut the hair" on the team's holidays is a strategic move to ensure those remaining in Madrid do not lose their competitive edge.

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Yamal or Vini Jr? Barca & Brazil legend Romario makes his pick

Barcelona and Brazil legend Romario has made his pick between Vinicius Junior and Lamine Yamal, with two superstar wingers continuing to wow audiences around the world. Both Vinicius and Yamal have become contenders for Ballon d’Or recognition, while remaining talismanic figures on opposing sides of the fierce Clasico divide that separates Real Madrid and Barca.

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Ex-Barca president reveals who was to blame for Messi exit

Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu has explained who was to blame for Lionel Messi’s stunning departure in 2021, with a new contract for the Argentine GOAT considered to have been “possible”. Messi bid a teary farewell to Camp Nou when heading to Paris Saint-Germain, with financial struggles in Catalunya leading to him leaving as a free agent.

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Barcelona facing nightmare return to Montjuic

Barcelona supporters may have to return to the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys once again as the club navigates the final stages of its ambitious Spotify Camp Nou stadium redevelopment. Despite a successful homecoming in November, the logistics of completing renovations mean another temporary relocation is looming over the horizon.

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Vini Jr suffers injury blow with Brazil

Brazil have been hit by a significant injury scare as star forward Vinicius Jr was forced to sit out training ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly against Croatia. The Real Madrid superstar is struggling with a physical issue following the intensive clash against France earlier this week, which saw Brazil suffer a 2-1 defeat.

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Will Paz snub Madrid to stay at Como?

Nico Paz has emerged as one of the standout performers in Serie A this season, sparking a major tug-of-war for his future. While Real Madrid hold a significantly discounted buy-back clause, the hierarchy at Como believe they have the perfect environment to convince the playmaker to reject a return to the Santiago Bernabeu.

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Barca to pick between Spurs & Inter defenders

Barcelona are already planning for the 2026-27 season with sporting director Deco identifying the heart of the defence as a key area for reinforcement. While a move for a marquee forward remains the top priority, the club have shortlisted two high-profile defenders to bolster Hansi Flick's backline.

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Barca cool interest in Munoz due to Madrid clause

Barcelona are keeping a very close eye on Osasuna sensation Victor Munoz following his whirlwind rise to the Spanish national team. However, the Catalan giants are reportedly hesitating to pull the trigger on a deal because a significant portion of the transfer fee would end up in the pockets of their arch-rivals, Real Madrid.

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Madrid sensation Pitarch chooses Spain over Morocco

The tug-of-war between Spain and Morocco for one of the world's brightest dual-national talents has reached a new chapter. Real Madrid's rising star Thiago Pitarch has seemingly ended the speculation surrounding his international allegiance, sending a definitive message to both federations.

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Man Utd offered Barca's Ferran Torres 'on a plate'

Manchester United have been handed a golden opportunity to bolster their attack as Barcelona look to offload Ferran Torres. The Spanish striker could be key to solving the Blaugrana's financial problems while providing the Red Devils with a versatile asset who is already familiar with the Premier League.

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Sergio Ramos preparing Sevilla takeover bid

Real Madrid icon Sergio Ramos is preparing a definitive offer to seize control of his boyhood club Sevilla alongside First Eleven Capital. However, the move hinges on the side's top-flight status as they battle to avoid a disastrous relegation to the second tier.

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'I've never felt so much pain!' – Bellingham admits surgery delay was a mistake

Real Madrid superstar Jude Bellingham has opened up about the agonising pain he endured after dislocating his shoulder, admitting that delaying corrective surgery was a significant mistake. The England international revealed that the persistent fear of re-injury severely hindered his ability to perform at his world-class best. Despite being advised to undergo an operation during his time at Dortmund, Bellingham opted to play through the discomfort to avoid letting his team down.

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Kroos highlights 'brutal' Madrid star 'carrying' Mbappe, Vini & Co

Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos has singled out Federico Valverde as the indispensable engine behind Los Blancos' pursuit of silverware this season. The retired German maestro believes the Uruguayan has stepped up to 'carry' a star-studded squad featuring the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Jr. As the campaign enters its final stretch, Valverde’s leadership and clinical form have placed him at the heart of the club's post-Kroos era.