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Yamal and Torres Shine as Barcelona Thrash FC Seoul 7-3 in Goal-Fest

Barcelona continued their pre-season tour on Thursday with a wild 7-3 victory over South Korean side FC Seoul, in a match that showcased both their incredible attacking firepower and their persistent defensive fragility. The first half was dominated by teenage sensation Lamine Yamal. Wearing the iconic No. 10 shirt, the 18-year-old was instrumental in the…

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FC Seoul vs. Barcelona Preview: Rashford to Get More Minutes in Second Pre-Season Test

Following their winning start in Japan, Barcelona continue their pre-season tour of Asia on Thursday with a friendly against South Korean side FC Seoul at the Seoul World Cup Stadium. Manager Hansi Flick is expected to use this match to further assess his squad and build momentum ahead of the new campaign. It serves as…

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Manchester United Reject Betis Offer for Antony, Demand £50m from Al-Nassr

Interest in Manchester United’s wantaway winger, Antony, is intensifying, with the club receiving two separate offers from clubs in Europe and the Middle East for the Brazilian. Firstly, Spanish side Real Betis attempted to sign the player with a complex bid. They submitted an offer of €20 million for 50% of the player’s economic rights….

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Hansi Flick Explains Surprise Marcus Rashford Substitution in Barcelona Debut

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has moved to reassure fans over Marcus Rashford’s early substitution during his debut on Sunday, confirming the decision was a pre-planned measure to manage the new signing’s fitness. Rashford came on as a halftime substitute in the 3-1 pre-season win over Vissel Kobe but was surprisingly withdrawn after just over 30…

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How Marcus Rashford Fared in His First Barcelona Appearance

Following his high-profile loan move from Manchester United, Marcus Rashford made his unofficial Barcelona debut on Sunday, featuring in the second half of the club’s 3-1 pre-season victory over Vissel Kobe in Japan. The England international was introduced as part of an entirely new eleven at halftime and produced a “bright” and “lively” cameo on…

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Rashford Debuts as Barcelona Secure 3-1 Pre-Season Win Over Vissel Kobe

La Liga champions Barcelona kicked off their pre-season tour of Japan with a 3-1 victory over J1 League leaders Vissel Kobe on Sunday, in a match that saw a much-anticipated debut for new signing Marcus Rashford. A strong starting XI, led by a vibrant Lamine Yamal wearing the iconic No. 10 shirt for the first…

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Barcelona Kick Off Pre-Season in Japan as Marcus Rashford Set for Debut vs Vissel Kobe

La Liga champions Barcelona are set to begin their pre-season tour of the Far East on Sunday, taking on J1 League leaders Vissel Kobe in their opening friendly match in Japan. The fixture had been thrown into doubt earlier in the week due to a dispute with promoters, but the issues, believed to be financial,…

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Barcelona Struggle to Sell Ronald Araújo Despite Slashing Price to €50m

According to Spanish outlet El Nacional, FC Barcelona are reportedly facing significant difficulties in their efforts to sell Uruguayan centre-back Ronald Araújo this summer. In a clear attempt to generate interest and attract suitors, the Catalan club has lowered their asking price for the defender to a seemingly reasonable €50 million ($58.7 million). This represents…

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Real Madrid Prepare Massive £100m Bid for Manchester City’s Rodri

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to launch a sensational £100 million ($135 million) bid to sign Manchester City’s midfield linchpin, Rodri, according to UK newspaper The Sun. This move represents Real Madrid’s first concrete step in their pursuit of the player whom their new manager, Xabi Alonso, has identified as his absolute top priority. The…

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Rashford Hails New Teammate Lamine Yamal as ‘One of the Best in the World’

Following the completion of his loan move from Manchester United, Marcus Rashford was officially unveiled as a Barcelona player on Friday and used his first press conference to heap praise on his new teenage teammate, Lamine Yamal. Rashford described the 18-year-old as a “very special talent” and went as far as to say that, based…