ALL POSTS TAGGED "Vinicius Junior"

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/ 2 days ago

Trailing only Lionel Messi: Vinicius Junior moves into second on the all-time non-European UCL knockout stage scoring list

After his brace against Manchester City, Vinicius Junior turned into the second all-time non-European goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League knockout stage, now only trailing Lionel Messi.
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/ 7 days ago

Vinicius matches Cristiano Ronaldo in Real Madrid’s all-time Champions League assist record

Real Madrid’s victory against Manchester City in the UEFA Champions League allowed Vinicius to match a record set by Cristiano Ronaldo.
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/ 8 days ago

Vinicius and Haaland aim to end strange Champions League curse in Real Madrid vs. Manchester City clashes

Vinicius Júnior’s Real Madrid and Erling Haaland’s Manchester City meet in the UEFA Champions League with a curious trend hanging over the tie.
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/ 8 days ago

Eden Hazard makes surprising claim on early retirement of Real Madrid’s Vinícius Jr: ‘I wouldn’t be surprised’

Eden Hazard may have retired a few years ago, but he has remained quite active in the world of soccer. For that reason, he decided to speak out about all the pressure surrounding Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr. He also made some surprising comments regarding the Brazilian’s early retirement.
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/ 8 days ago

Is Vinicius Jr. playing today? Confirmed lineups for Real Madrid vs. Manchester City in Champions League clash

After a hard-fought series against Benfica, Real Madrid face Manchester City, seeking a spot in the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals. With Kylian Mbappe out, fans are keeping a close eye on Vinicius Jr., who looks set to make a difference in terms of goalscoring.
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/ 10 days ago

Vinicius Jr’s Real Madrid lose another key player ahead of Manchester City clash in the UEFA Champions League

Although Real Madrid managed to secure their place in the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, they will face Manchester City with significant absences. Not only will Vinícius Jr. be without Kylian Mbappé, but another key player for Álvaro Arbeloa has now been added to the list of absentees.
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/ 12 days ago

Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius, and Lamine Yamal affected in shocking Barcelona and Real Madrid decision: Why did La Liga giants opt out of retro kit plan?

Spanish soccer is preparing for a nostalgic celebration unlike anything the league has attempted before. Yet even before the initiative begins, attention has already shifted toward the absence of some of the sport’s brightest stars.
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/ 16 days ago

Neymar and Vinicius send heartfelt messages to Rodrygo after Brazil World Cup dream ends with injury

Rodrygo will miss the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Brazil, and his teammates Neymar and Vinicius sent messages of encouragement to him.
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/ 18 days ago

José Mourinho delivers a solid take on Gianluca Prestianni’s case with Vinicius: ‘I will never look at him the same way again’

After Vinícius Jr.’s complaint against Gianluca Prestianni, José Mourinho has been the subject of strong criticism for his statements toward the Brazilian. However, the Portuguese coach has decided to double down on his remarks, criticizing UEFA and warning his Argentine player.
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/ 21 days ago

Video: Neymar honors Vinicius Junior with celebration in first 2026 brace for Santos after injury

After scoring his first goal in 2026 with Santos since his return from injury, Neymar paid a tribute to his teammate in the national team Vinicius Junior.
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/ 21 days ago

Neymar dethroned by Vinicius: Real Madrid star sets new Brazilian Champions League goalscoring record

Vinicius surpassed Neymar in an impressive milestone in the UEFA Champions League.
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/ 21 days ago

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Vinicius as Al-Nassr icon buys 25% stake in club he once tormented with Real Madrid in La Liga

Cristiano Ronaldo has joined Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Vinicius in redefining what it means to be a modern soccer superstar.
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/ 22 days ago

Video: Vinicius seals Champions League playoff berth for Real Madrid with stunning goal vs. Benfica after Prestianni controversy

Real Madrid took control of their UEFA Champions League playoff series against Benfica thanks to a goal from Vinicius, who has been a central figure in the series following his incident with Gianluca Prestianni.
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/ 22 days ago

Vinicius vs. Gianluca Prestianni: What sanctions could Benfica and Argentina player face? Potential punishments if found guilty of racism revealed

Vinicius and Gianluca Prestianni find themselves at the center of a storm that has shaken European soccer at its highest level. As Real Madrid prepares for a decisive Champions League night and Benfica fights to stay alive in the tie, the spotlight has shifted from tactics and goals to a far more serious issue. The first leg in Lisbon […]
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/ 22 days ago

Vinicius tempted to leave Real Madrid by Brazil teammate: ‘We must fulfill what we promised’

Vinicius' teammate in Brazil invited him to his club if he leaves Real Madrid.