Real Madrid have breathed a massive sigh of relief regarding the fitness of Kylian Mbappe following a concerning injury scare on international duty. The French superstar is now expected to be available for the season's first El Clasico against Barcelona after tests revealed his knee issue is not as severe as initially anticipated.
Bayern Munich are ready to test Barcelona's resolve with a massive financial package to bring Dani Olmo back to the Bundesliga. The German giants have identified the versatile playmaker as a primary target as they look to bolster their squad during the winter window.
Barcelona midfielder Rodri has refused to launch a public campaign to win this year's Ballon d'Or. The Spanish World Cup winner insists that individual awards should be decided purely by performances on the pitch rather than what players say to the media.
Former Manchester City midfielder Rodri has vehemently defended his old club amid reports they face a guilty verdict regarding their 115 Premier League financial charges. The Barcelona star insisted he completely trusts the Etihad hierarchy after being assured of their innocence during his time in England.
Barcelona defender Gerard Martin has thrown his weight behind Lamine Yamal for the 2026 Ballon d'Or, insisting the teenager is the best player on the planet. The defender also called for more respect for fellow La Masia graduate Pau Cubarsi following his trophy-laden campaign for both club and country.
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