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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Vini - What They Never Told You

Brazil fans were waiting for Vinícius Júnior to be their hero. He’s arrived

Vini Jr has been a star at Real Madrid for a long time. Now he is truly delivering for his country at a World Cup

The Guardian - UK

How the 2026 World Cup Impacts Vinicius Jr’s Real Madrid Contract Negotiations

The Brazilian is inching toward the end of his Real Madrid contract.

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid president issues update on star's future in response to transfer rumours

Vinicius Jr’s future at Madrid has been unclear as he enters the final year of his contract

Evening Standard

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Kylian Mbappe’s Explosive Comments Bring Real Madrid Rift Into the Open

The forward had his say on recent controversies in the post-match after the win over Oviedo.

Sports Illustrated

Scottish title finale latest, Farke calls out Leeds – football news as it happened

Catch up with Friday’s football news ahead of a weekend that will decide the FA Cup and the Scottish Premiership

The Guardian - UK

Real Madrid boss insists his team are not underdogs against Man City as he gives Kylian Mbappe injury update

Real Madrid were beaten by Manchester City earlier this season and the two teams are set to clash again on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

Vinicius Jr Lands Sweet Champions League Record Against Jose Mourinho

The Brazilian had another memorable Champions League night at the Bernabéu.

Sports Illustrated

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Real Madrid vs Benfica LIVE: Champions League result, latest updates and fan reaction

Vinicius Jr and Aurelien Tchouameni score as Los Blancos progress

Evening Standard

Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni trains at Bernabeu despite Champions League suspension

Prestianni denied using racist language towards Vinicius Jr but has been provisionally suspended by Uefa while an investigation is held

The Independent UK

Arbeloa and Courtois call on Uefa to take stand against racism after Vinícius incident

Alvaro Arbeloa and Thibaut Courtois have called on Uefa to take a genuine stand against racism and change football following the alleged racist abuse of Vinícius Júnior by Gianluca Prestianni

The Guardian - UK

The Emotional Hidden Detail Behind Trent Alexander-Arnold’s Boots

The Real Madrid defender wore special boots for the trip to Benfica on Tuesday night.

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Jr Racial Allegation Addressed By Portuguese Government

The investigation into Real Madrid’s controversial clash with Benfica has ratcheted up a notch.

Sports Illustrated

Will Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni be charged for alleged Vinicius Jr racist abuse?

After the alleged racist abuse of the Brazilian on Tuesday, previous cases shine a light on the next steps

FourFourTwo

Vinicius Junior Closes on Brazil Legend’s Record, Pulls Ahead of Kaka

The No. 7 has now scored 31 goals in his favorite competition.

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What Next for Vinicius Jr, Real Madrid After Shameful Night in Lisbon

Real Madrid’s 1–0 win over Benfica on Tuesday was decided by Vinicius Jr’s goal and defined by the alleged abuse he received.

The Independent UK

Benfica slammed over social media post dismissing Real Madrid players’ account of Vinicius Jr racism incident

Vinicius had an altercation with Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni in which the Brazilian alleged he had been racially abused

Evening Standard

Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid star issues statement in response to alleged racist abuse

10-minute delay overshadowed Champions League clash

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Junior Reports Racist Abuse As Real Madrid Match Temporarily Suspended, UEFA Protocol Triggered

The Real Madrid winger told the referee he was subject to racial abuse by a Benfica player.

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Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Jr Sent Emotional Transfer Proposal From Club He Promised to Join

Vinicius Jr’s expiring Real Madrid contract has given rival suitors confidence to go public with their transfer plans.

Sports Illustrated

‘I Didn’t Like’—Kylian Mbappe Bites Back at Bernabeu Boos, Vinicius Jr Criticism

The Bernabéu crowd has grown increasingly hostile since Xabi Alonso’s departure.

Sports Illustrated

Vinicius Junior Equals Ronaldo, Benzema, Puskas With Historic Real Madrid Milestone

The Brazilian had a historic performance despite Real Madrid losing in the Spanish Super Cup final.

Sports Illustrated

Xabi Alonso Explains Bizarre Vinicius Junior Substitution in Super Cup Final

The Brazil international was nearly unstoppable in the El Clásico thriller.

Sports Illustrated

Xabi Alonso Gives Verdict on Vinicius Junior Backlash From Real Madrid Fans

The No. 7 has not found the back of the net for Los Blancos in his last 15 appearances.

Sports Illustrated

Tennis Legend Rafael Nadal Not Impressed With Vinicius Junior Antics

The Brazilian’s relationship with Xabi Alonso appears to be at an all-time low.

Sports Illustrated

Carlo Ancelotti Reveals How Ballon d’Or Snub Affected Vinicius Jr

Ancelotti was emphatic when it came to the topic of Vinicius’s inherent quality.

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