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Vinicius Junior struck a dramatic winner in the ninth minute of stoppage time to give Brazil a 2-1 win over Colombia in their South American World Cup qualifier on Thursday. The five-time world champions had taken a sixth-minute lead in Brasilia through a Raphinha penalty only for Luis Diaz’s fine 41st-minute strike for Colombia to …
Vinicius Jr says he is “living the dream” at Real Madrid and wants to sign a new deal with the Champions League holders. The Brazil forward, 24, has two years left on his current contract and is rumoured to be a transfer target for the Saudi Pro League. “I am very calm because my contract …
On Wednesday evening we will see the latest instalment of a Champions League rivalry between two of the era’s leading teams. Real Madrid v Manchester City at the Bernabeu, in the second leg of their knockout play-off, pits the record 15-time champions of Europe against the 2023 winners (20:00 GMT kick-off). Two of Europe’s most …
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr said the display of a banner highlighting Rodri’s Ballon d’Or win before kick-off at Manchester City motivated him even more to win the Champions League play-off first leg. Spain midfielder Rodri claimed the prestigious honour ahead of the Brazil winger last October, with Real boycotting the ceremony in Paris because they felt …