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Raphinha wants to sign new Barcelona contract and retire

Barcelona winger Raphinha has publicly declared his absolute commitment to the Catalan club, expressing a strong desire to sign a contract extension and ultimately finish his professional career at Camp Nou. The Brazilian forward has enjoyed a sensational start to the current campaign, scoring freely and wearing the captain's armband, which has further solidified his long-term plans.

'I'm glad he came' - Flick hails Adeyemi's instant impact

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has spoken warmly of Karim Adeyemi following the German forward's productive start to life in Catalonia. Signed from Borussia Dortmund during the summer transfer window, the 24-year-old was initially expected to play a supporting role, but his explosive early form has disrupted the established attacking pecking order.

'Focus on ourselves' - Flick ignores Madrid derby noise

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has insisted he is paying little attention to the upcoming Madrid derby, despite the potential implications the result could have on the Liga title race. The German coach is determined to keep the focus internal as his side looks to maintain their impressive early-season momentum.

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'He made a mistake' - Godin slams Alvarez over Barca saga

Atletico Madrid icon Diego Godin has openly criticised Julian Alvarez following the forward's controversial attempt to engineer a summer transfer to Barcelona. The former captain admitted supporters have every right to feel betrayed by the Argentine's conduct, warning that rebuilding burned bridges at the club will demand immense effort and humility.

Szczesny stands by as Joan Garcia suffers knee blow

Barcelona face a major selection dilemma in goal after Joan Garcia suffered right knee discomfort during their victory over Racing Santander. With the trip to Sevilla just 48 hours away, Hansi Flick must decide whether to hand Wojciech Szczesny the gloves or give Dominik Livakovic his debut.

Istanbul confirmed as host city for 2027 Spanish Super Cup

The Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has signed a formal agreement to host the 2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul. Featuring Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, and Real Sociedad, the four-team tournament takes place across three iconic Turkish stadiums from 2 to 6 February.

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