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Vini Jr tells Real he WON'T renew contract amid Alonso rift

Real Madrid superstar Vinicius Jr has reportedly told the club he currently has no plans to renew his contract at the Santiago Bernabeu due to a difficult relationship with manager Xabi Alonso. The Brazilian is said to be one of five players at Real Madrid who are not happy with the new manager's methods after he replaced Carlo Ancelotti at the helm in the summer.

Revealed: Vini Jr & Alonso relationship now 'strictly professional'

Vinicius Junior's relationship with Real Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso is described as "strictly professional" amid growing discontent from the Brazilian winger over his role this season. The forward reportedly misses the close bond he shared with former manager Carlo Ancelotti after finding himself on the bench once again for the La Liga draw against Elche.

'Vinicius knocked me out!' - Pena calls foul on Madrid equaliser

Elche’s 2-2 draw against Real Madrid erupted into controversy after Vinicius Junior collided with goalkeeper Inaki Pena in the build-up to Jude Bellingham’s equaliser. Pena was left bleeding after the incident and furious that no foul was given. What began as a brave Elche performance turned into a storm of complaints, shifting focus from their impressive display to referee decisions.

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Elche coach blasts Madrid equaliser amid Vinicius foul claim

Real Madrid’s 2-2 draw at Elche delivered drama on the pitch and controversy off it, with a late equaliser following Vinicius Junior’s collision with goalkeeper Inaki Pena sparking fierce criticism from Elche coach Eder Sarabia. The result extends Madrid’s winless run to three matches and exposes deeper issues in Xabi Alonso’s side.

Vini Jr could leave Madrid with no new contract talks planned

Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior could leave the club in the coming transfer windows as no new contract talks are currently planned following months of silence in negotiations. Once close to finalising a new deal until 2030, talks have now frozen between the two parties amid growing tension between the Brazilian winger and manager Xabi Alonso. The 25-year-old's current contract runs until 2027.

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Kroos warns Vini Jr over 'annoying' Real Madrid behaviour

Toni Kroos admits he understands the criticism over his former Real Madrid team-mate Vinicius Jr’s behaviour on the pitch, saying the forward’s hot-headed antics can be “annoying”. The Germany icon has weighed in on the conversation surrounding the winger, who issued an apology to Los Blancos’ supporters after reacting angrily to being substituted in last month’s El Clasico with Barcelona.

Estevao can't stop scoring but Paqueta skies decisive pen

Brazil will have to do better next summer if they are to end a wait of 24 years for a World Cup trophy after they were held to a 1-1 draw by a disciplined Tunisia in Lille on Tuesday night. A first half goal from Hazem Mastouri threatened to put the Eagles of Carthage on course for a famous win, albeit in a friendly, but Chelsea prodigy Estevao Willian levelled things up not long before the interval.

'Mbappe can't do it alone!' - Benzema tells Madrid stars to step up

Former Real Madrid and France striker Karim Benzema has heaped praise on Kylian Mbappe's performance, but at the same time, he has acknowledged that he needs more support from his teammates. After emerging as the top goal-scorer in La Liga last term, the French forward has been in steaming form this season, already topping the scoring charts.

Casemiro dazzles as Gabriel suffers nightmare injury blow

Stunning first-half goals from Casemiro and Estevao capped a rampant display from Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil side in a 2-0 win over Senegal at the Emirates Stadium. The Chelsea youngster opened the scoring with a curled effort, before the veteran midfielder doubled the lead with a delectable touch and finish. However, there was bad news for the Gunners fans in attendance, as Gabriel limped off on the hour with what looked like a serious injury.

Ancelotti: I wont force Vinicius to play out of position

Brazil national team coach Carlo Ancelotti has made it clear that he will not force Vinicius Jr to play out of position. The Italian coach was seen speaking privately with Vinicius during Brazil’s training camp in London, but Ancelotti later clarified that their conversation was purely personal and not related to tactics or positioning.

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Vini Jr explains how Ancelotti 'evolved' Brazil

Vinicius Junior has urged Brazil to “switch into World Cup mode,” insisting the Selecao’s opportunity has finally arrived under coach Carlo Ancelotti. The Real Madrid star claims the Italian has transformed Brazil’s mentality, tactics and daily culture since taking charge by bringing calm, confidence and clarity to a team desperate to end a 24-year World Cup drought.

Yamal & Vinicius criticism goes too far! - Huijsen

Dean Huijsen has stepped forward to defend Lamine Yamal and Vinicius Jr, insisting both stars face unfair levels of scrutiny as media pressure intensifies around Barcelona and Real Madrid. The 20-year-old Madrid centre-back discussed the growing noise around Spanish football, calling for balance as the national team head into crucial World Cup qualifiers without the injured Yamal.

Ancelotti explains dismal last Madrid season despite Mbappe arrival

Carlo Ancelotti has lifted the lid on why his final season at Real Madrid unravelled despite Kylian Mbappe’s blockbuster arrival. Speaking from Brazil, the legendary coach detailed the defensive crisis that derailed Los Blancos’ campaign and forced tactical improvisation in key moments as the campaign ended without a major trophy.

Ancelotti convinces Vinicius Jr to take up new Brazil role

Brazil boss Carlo Ancelotti has convinced "very dangerous" Vinicius Junior to take up a surprise new role in the national team. With only a few months left until the 2026 World Cup kicks off in North America, the veteran Italian coach is trying to find the best possible attacking combination in the Selecao squad as he aims to deliver the country's record-extending sixth global crown.

‘Great job not signing Haaland’ - Real transfer shout explained

Real Madrid “did a great job by not signing Erling Haaland”, according to former Blancos star Wesley Sneijder, with the Norwegian striker considered to be the wrong fit for a team that now has Kylian Mbappe leading the line. Sneijder, who is a big fan of Haaland, has also picked out the obvious heirs to crowns that Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have worn with such distinction for so long.

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Bale 'disappointed' as Vini and Mbappe fail in Madrid loss to Liverpool

Former Real Madrid attacker and club legend Gareth Bale was "disappointed" by the displays of Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior as Los Blancos fell to a 1-0 defeat to Liverpool in the Champions League. Bale claimed that he was frustrated because the Madrid forwards tried to "overcomplicate things" in a rather timid display at Anfield on Tuesday evening.

Frequently asked questions

: Lamine Yamal verdient sein Geld auf den Flügelpositionen, meist auf der rechten Seite. Dort begeistert er mit explosiven Antritten und starken Dribblings das Publikum.
: Lamine Yamal kam am 13. Juli 2007 im katalanischen Esplugues de Llobregat zur Welt.
: Lamine Yamal lief beim FC Barcelona bis zum Ende der Saison 2024/25 mit der Rückennummer 19 auf. Seit der Saison 2025/26 trägt er die prestigeträchtige Nummer 10.
: Lamine Yamal ist 1,80 Meter groß.
: Lamine Yamal bringt ein Körpergewicht von 72 Kilogramm auf die Waage.
: Lamine Yamal trägt Schuhgröße 44.
: Der starke Fuß von Lamine Yamal ist links.
: Lamine Yamal spielte in seiner Kindheit für den CF La Torreta und den FC Barcelona.
: Lamine Yamal hat das Klubinternat La Masia kürzlich hinter sich gelassen und lebt nun in einer eigenen Wohnung im Norden Barcelonas – nur wenige Gehminuten vom Trainingszentrum des FC Barcelona entfernt.
: Da Lamine Yamal noch keinen Führerschein besitzt, darf er auch kein Auto fahren.
: Lamine Yamal ist Spanier mit marokkanischen und äquatorialguineischen Wurzeln und hat bislang noch nie für einen deutschen Verein gespielt. Deutsch spricht er demnach nicht.
: Lamine Yamal hat keine Kinder.
: Derzeit gibt es keine verlässlichen Informationen darüber, ob Lamine Yamal eine Freundin hat.
: Das geschätzte Vermögen von Lamine Yamal liegt zwischen 4,5 und 7 Millionen Euro. Beim FC Barcelona seinem derzeitigen Club, soll sein jährliches Bruttogehalt rund 26 Millionen Euro betragen.
: In seiner jungen Karriere hat Lamine Yamal bereits fünf Titel gewonnen: zweimal die spanische Meisterschaft, den spanischen Supercup sowie den spanischen Pokal. Zudem wurde er 2024 mit der spanischen Nationalmannschaft Europameister.
: Lamine Yamal hat den Ballon d'Or bislang zwar noch nicht gewinnen können, doch seine Leistungen brachten ihm bereits Nominierungen ein. Einmal Mal schaffte er es dabei, sich unter den zehn besten Spielern der Welt zu platzieren (Platz 8 im Jahr 2024).
: Lamine Yamal wurde bisher noch nie mit dem Titel des FIFA-Weltfußballers ausgezeichnet.
: Lamine Yamal trägt verschiedene Spitznamen, darunter "Ryan", der aus einer amüsanten Begegnung mit Touristen in Barcelona entstanden ist. Außerdem nennen ihn Fans und Kommentatoren "Lamine The Dream" – eine Anerkennung seiner herausragenden Fähigkeiten und seines vielversprechenden Talents. Obwohl diese Beinamen nicht offiziell sind, haben sie sich in den sozialen Netzwerken und unter Anhängern fest verankert.

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