From Madrid to Rio: Ancelotti’s Bold Mission to End Brazil’s World Cup Drought
Carlo Ancelotti becomes the first foreign manager to lead Brazil at a World Cup, breaking football taboos and learning Portuguese to win over a sceptical nation.
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Flick Rests Koundé and Raphinha for Barcelona’s Final La Liga Clash with Valencia
Hansi Flick has left Jules Koundé and Raphinha out of Barcelona’s squad for the final La Liga match against Valencia to protect the duo ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Cancelo Wonder Strike Puts Barcelona on Brink of Historic La Liga Record
João Cancelo scores a spectacular goal to help FC Barcelona establish a 3-1 lead against Real Betis, putting the Catalan club on the verge of a historic La Liga record.
Barcelona Seal Historic Perfect Home Record in Lewandowski’s Emotional Camp Nou Farewell
Barcelona become the first team in La Liga history to win every home match in a season after beating Real Betis 3-1 on an emotional night marking Robert Lewandowski’s final appearance at Spotify Camp Nou.
Raphinha Brace Seals Barcelona Victory in Lewandowski’s Emotional Camp Nou Farewell
Barcelona defeated Real Betis 3-1 in their final home match of the season, with Raphinha scoring twice on an emotional evening that marked Robert Lewandowski’s farewell to the Spotify Camp Nou crowd.
Barcelona Eye Newcastle United’s Anthony Gordon as Raphinha Successor
FC Barcelona are considering a move for Newcastle United forward Anthony Gordon as a replacement for Raphinha, with Deco already meeting the player’s agents.
Raphinha’s Wife Laughs Off Barcelona Exit Talk Amid Saudi Interest
Raphinha’s wife has publicly dismissed rumours linking the Brazilian winger with a summer exit from Barcelona after responding to transfer reports on social media.
Raphinha Ponders Barcelona Exit as Saudi Clubs Close In
Brazilian winger Raphinha is weighing up a summer move away from FC Barcelona after injury troubles this season, with lucrative offers from Saudi Arabia on the table.
Ez Abde Reluctant to Rejoin Barcelona Over Playing Time Fears
Moroccan winger Ez Abde is reluctant to return to FC Barcelona this summer despite their interest, as he fears losing his regular starting place to Raphinha.
Hansi Flick Confirms Raphinha and Marc Bernal Return for Barcelona’s Osasuna Clash
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that captain Raphinha and midfielder Marc Bernal will travel to Pamplona for Saturday’s La Liga clash against Osasuna as the Catalans edge closer to the title.