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/ 159 days agoBarcelona presidential candidate takes subtle swipe at Joan Laporta over Lionel Messi’s controversial departure
After a major squad rebuild and an economic recovery, Joan Laporta is seeking re-election in order to continue his project at Barcelona. However, he has received strong criticism from a presidential candidate over the handling of Lionel Messi’s departure.

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/ 160 days agoVirgil van Dijk stuns naming Liverpool star as future captain: ‘He will be very important for the years to come’
Despite Virgil van Dijk’s impressive level of play, his future at Liverpool beyond 2027 is uncertain. Amid this uncertainty, the Dutchman has surprised many by naming a current Reds’ star as a potential future captain in the event of his departure.

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/ 160 days agoArne Slot’s Liverpool reportedly battle PSG to sign Premier League star midfielder for 2026-27 season
After an inconsistent current campaign, Liverpool are already targeting reinforcements ahead of the 2026–27 season. In that context, Arne Slot’s team are reportedly pursuing the signing of a Premier League star midfielder, but they are facing growing interest from PSG.

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/ 160 days agoThierry Henry offers firm support to Vinicius in racism allegation: ‘Prestianni, I’m sure, will not tell us what he actually said’
Vinicius Jr shone with his stunning goal in the game between Real Madrid and Benfica, but his denunciation of racist acts by Gianluca Prestianni took center stage. In response, legend Thierry Henry offered strong support to the Brazilian, strongly criticizing the young Argentine.

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/ 160 days agoFIFA discusses on Players’ Voice Panel a major change after Vinicius Jr. racism allegation against Prestianni
Following the complaint of alleged racist acts by Vinicius Jr against Gianluca Prestianni, UEFA has decided to open an investigation into the matter. Alongside this, FIFA is discussing a major change in soccer within the Players' Voice Panel, aiming to eradicate racial discrimination.

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/ 160 days agoBenfica’s Gianluca Prestianni delivers another response to racism allegations from Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr.
Although Real Madrid secured the victory, everything faded into the background after Vinicius Jr. reported alleged racist acts by Gianluca Prestianni of Benfica. As UEFA announces investigations, the Argentine firmly defends his innocence on social media.

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/ 160 days agoUEFA makes key decisions on Vinicius Jr.’s claims of racism against Gianluca Prestianni in Benfica vs. Real Madrid clash
Although Real Madrid secured the victory against Benfica, it was overshadowed by Vinicius Jr.’s accusations of racist behavior against Gianluca Prestianni. In response, UEFA has already taken decisive measures, aiming to put an end to the matter.

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/ 161 days agoBruno Fernandes’ Manchester United reportedly shift focus to Bundesliga in midfield overhaul for the 2026-27 season
With Carlos Casemiro's departure at the end of the season already announced, Manchester United have been urgently looking to strengthen their midfield. While several names from the Premier League are being mentioned, Bruno Fernandes' team is reportedly targeting a Bundesliga star.

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/ 161 days agoLiverpool reportedly identify the ‘perfect’ Mohamed Salah replacement in a €100 million Bundesliga star winger
While Mohamed Salah has regained his place in Liverpool’s starting lineup, he is still pointing toward a departure in the summer of 2026. In light of this, the Reds have reportedly identified the ideal replacement for the Egyptian in a Bundesliga star valued at €100 million.

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/ 161 days agoMarcus Rashford future could be decided soon as Barcelona and Manchester United reportedly open talks over the English striker
In a surprising turn, Marcus Rashford appears to be rediscovering his best form at Barcelona, shining both as a scorer and a creator. As a result, the Blaugranas have reportedly held talks with Manchester United in an effort to sign the Englishman on a permanent basis.

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/ 161 days agoHansi Flick’s Barcelona face fierce battle for Bundesliga star as Manchester United reportedly join race to sign him
Amid their major defensive issues, Hansi Flick’s Barcelona have decided to target a Bundesliga star. However, Manchester United have reportedly joined the race for his signature, complicating a potential move to the Spanish side.

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/ 161 days agoNeymar Jr’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hopes still alive as Brazil’s Carlo Ancelotti reportedly opens door to recall under one condition
Although Neymar Jr. has remained away from Brazil call-ups, the veteran continues to hold a clear hope of returning for the 2026 World Cup. Carlo Ancelotti is reportedly open to a possible comeback from the 24-year-old, setting a clear condition for it.

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/ 161 days agoIs Kylian Mbappe playing today? Confirmed lineups for Benfica vs. Real Madrid in the Champions League clash
Following their recent defeat in the UEFA Champions League, Real Madrid must secure a victory against Benfica to secure their place in the round of 16. To this end, fans are eagerly awaiting the return of Kylian Mbappe, as he could be the difference maker.

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/ 162 days agoLionel Messi’s Argentina teammate targeted by a Premier League team in bold post-2026 World Cup move
A few months from the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi's Argentina is one of the favorite national teams to win the title, with several players still in top form. Even a Premier League team is targeting a mainstay of Lionel Scaloni's team after the anticipated tournament.

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/ 162 days agoAlvaro Arbeloa’s future in danger as José Mourinho could make a comeback to Real Madrid due to a reported clause
Although Álvaro Arbeloa continues to push for his continuity at Real Madrid, his position could be at risk. Thriving at Benfica, José Mourinho is once again attracting the attention of Los Blancos, who could pursue his return due to a reported clause in his current contract.
