Barcelona, April 2 – The president of Spanish football giant Barcelona, Joan Laporta, has criticized FIFA for what he described as a congested and poorly planned international calendar, following an injury suffered by star player Raphinha while representing Brazil.The injury occurred during a...
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Madrid, March 28: FC Barcelona's hopes of winning the La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles have been significantly affected after Raphinha suffered a hamstring injury while playing for Brazil in a friendly match before the World Cup.The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed on Friday...
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Madrid (Spain), March 23 FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both secured narrow wins before the international break to keep the title race alive in the La Liga 2025-26 season.With the league moving towards a decisive phase at both ends of the points table, Barcelona and Real Madrid are separated by...
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Madrid, March 23 – Barcelona took a four-point lead over Real Madrid going into the international break after winning a 1-0 home match against Rayo Vallecano, while Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a lively derby.Atletico took the lead at the Santiago Bernabeu when Giuliano Simeone...
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Berlin, March 19 – Bayern Munich completed a dominant 10-2 aggregate victory over Atalanta with a 4-1 win at the Allianz Arena to advance to the UEFA Champions League quarterfinals.The tie had essentially been decided after Bayern’s emphatic first-leg performance, yet the hosts still...
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March 18, New Delhi – Champions Paris Saint-Germain, record 15-time winners Real Madrid, and Arsenal advanced to the Champions League quarter-finals, while Sporting produced a stunning comeback in Portugal to end Bodo/Glimt's remarkable run.The Portuguese champions, Sporting, staged a superb...
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New Delhi, March 18 – Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain comfortably defeated English opponents Manchester City and Chelsea, while Arsenal overcame Leverkusen and Sporting CP mounted a memorable comeback against Bodo/Glimt as the first four teams to qualify for the UEFA Champions League...
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Madrid, March 16 FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both recorded comfortable victories over the weekend, leaving the situation unchanged at the top of the La Liga 2025-26 standings.Real Madrid started the weekend with a 4-1 victory over Elche, thanks to goals from Antonio Rudiger (39), Federico...
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Madrid, March 16 – Fifteen-time UEFA Champions League winners, Real Madrid, have been provided with a double injury boost ahead of their highly anticipated Round of 16 second leg clash against the 2023 champions, Manchester City. Coach Alvaro Arbeloa has confirmed that their top goal-scorer...
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Madrid, March 16 – Raphinha scored a hat-trick as FC Barcelona maintained its four-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of La Liga with a 5-2 home win over Sevilla on Sunday afternoon.Barcelona coach Hansi Flick rested Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez ahead of next Wednesday's Champions League...
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Madrid, March 15 – Real Madrid enjoyed a comfortable 4-1 victory at home against Elche on Saturday night, moving them within one point of FC Barcelona at the top of La Liga.Antonio Rudiger opened the scoring in the 39th minute with a powerful shot after Elche failed to clear a free kick into...
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Madrid, March 12 – Fede Valverde scored a hat-trick in the first half as Real Madrid defeated Manchester City 3-0 at home in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.Valverde opened the scoring at the Santiago Bernabeu in the 22nd minute when he controlled a long ball from Thibaut...
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Berlin, March 12 Bayer Leverkusen were denied a win in the first leg when Kai Havertz converted a late penalty, earning Arsenal a 1-1 draw in their UEFA Champions League last-16 tie at the BayArena.The opening exchanges were tense, with both sides relying on disciplined defense and leaving...
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Madrid, March 10 – Real Madrid has a significant portion of its season at stake, and coach Alvaro Arbeloa faces a crucial decision when Manchester City visits the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday night.Real Madrid enters the match...
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Barcelona, March 10 Barcelona will face Newcastle in the Champions League round of 16, which kicks off on Tuesday.The Spanish champions are traveling to St James' Park for the first leg, with coach Hansi Flick making it clear to his players what is at stake."This is one of the most important...
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Madrid, March 7 – Real Madrid remained in contention for the La Liga title on Friday night, thanks to a lucky win against Celta Vigo, securing a 2-1 victory away from home.The game seemed destined for a 1-1 draw, a result that would have given FC Barcelona the opportunity to extend their lead...
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Madrid, March 6 – Spanish giants Real Madrid have been fined 15,000 euros by UEFA and warned of a partial stadium closure after a supporter was filmed appearing to perform a Nazi salute during their UEFA Champions League clash against Benfica at the Santiago Bernabeu last month.The incident...
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March 03, New Delhi – Martin Sat-riano's excellent first-half volley gave Getafe a stunning 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the LaLiga Championship, leaving league leaders Barcelona four points ahead.Real dominated possession from the start and controlled the game, but failed to convert their...
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Madrid, March 3 – Real Madrid released a medical report on striker Kylian Mbappe, confirming that the French international has suffered a left knee sprain.The club posted the report on its website five days after Mbappe missed the 2-1 home win over Benfica in the UEFA Champions League, and...
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Madrid, March 2 Defending champions FC Barcelona opened up a four-point lead over Real Madrid in La Liga over the weekend, with their main title rivals having a match to play, while Sevilla earned a vital point away against local rivals, Betis.Barcelona have 64 points from 21 wins in 26...
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