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Raphinha of FC Barcelona celebrates with Lamine Yamal of FC Barcelona after scoring his team's third goal during the UEFA Champions League Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Barcelona and Sport Lisboa e Benfica at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys.
'Raphinha told me that he was going home, telling his wife that he didn't know if he had a future in football, never mind at Barcelona. He was often in tears by the time he got home' Graham Hunter explains Barca star's dramatic reinvention

By Joe Mewis Published

Raphinha has been instrumental in Barcelona's impressive domestic and European campaigns - now Spanish football expert Graham Hunter explains how

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RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA - NOVEMBER 04: Neymar of Al-Hilal reacts after an injury during the AFC Champions League Elite match between Al-Hilal and Esteghlal at Kingdom Arena on November 04, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Images) Cristiano Ronaldo
'We would have liked Neymar to have played more, but that's football - it was a serious injury at the start of his contract, and that can happen to anyone': Saudi Pro League official speaks out on Brazilian's time at Al-Hilal

By Ryan Dabbs Published

Neymar managed just seven appearances in 18 months at Al-Hilal

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Louis van Gaal
'Louis Van Gaal was the worst manager I’ve ever worked with in my career. On only his second day in the job, he looked me in the face and said, "I don’t like you": Rafael da Silva on why his Manchester United career came to an end

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Rafael da Silva and his twin brother Fabio arrived at Old Trafford as teenagers in 2008

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SHIZUOKA, JAPAN - JUNE 21: WM 2002 in JAPAN und KOREA, Shizuoka; Match 57/VIERTELFINALE/ENGLAND - BRASILIEN (ENG - BRA) 1:2; hintere Reihe v.li.: EDMILSON, LUCIO, Gilberto SILVA, ROQUE JUNIOR, TORWART MARCUS, CAFU; vordere Reihe v.li.: RONALDINHO, RONALDO, Roberto CARLOS, RIVALDO, KLEBERSON/BRA TEAM/MANNSCHAFT (Photo by Martin Rose/Bongarts/Getty Images)
‘Brazil didn’t panic against England in 2002 – their style of play made it easier to defend, even with 10 men, and we held on without too much fear of losing’: Selecao star reveals confidence during World Cup quarter-final

By Ryan Dabbs Published

EXCLUSIVE Brazil were confident they could overturn their 1-0 scoreline against England in the 2002 World Cup quarter-final

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Roque Junior
‘I received offers from Bolton and Newcastle, but they didn’t progress far. Then Leeds came in – I saw it as a chance to experience a new league and country’: How World Cup winner Roque Junior ended up at Leeds United

By Joe Mewis Published

EXCLUSIVE Leeds United thought they had pulled off a transfer coup when they landed World Cup winner Roque Junior in 2003

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Inter Milan's Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic (L) celebrates with teammate, Brazilian forward Adriano after he scored against Bologna during their Italian Serie A match at San Siro Stadium in Milan, on October 4, 2008.
'I only felt happy when I drank. I was hungover when I arrived for training. And if I feared arriving too late, so I didn’t sleep and went to training still drunk' The tragic story of Adriano and his off-field battles

By Joe Mewis Published

Adriano was tipped to be a cross between Ronaldo and Zlatan Ibrahimovic - but suffered with depression instead

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Marcus Rashford is presented as an Aston Villa player in February 2025 after his loan move from Manchester United.
Two major international transfer windows are still open that could have Premier League ramifications

By Joe Mewis Published

The winter window shut in the UK last week, but other leagues are still open for business

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Kerolin #7 of Team Brazil controls the ball during the Women's semifinal match between Brazil and Spain during the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de Marseille on August 06, 2024 in Marseille, France.
Manchester City in line to sign Brazilian star: report

By Sarah Rendell Published

Manchester City have already brought in a defender this window and now they are set to sign a forward

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Brazil Copa America 2024 home shirt
There’s a football legend running for a presidency and it might not be the one you think

By Chris Nee Published

Mikheil Kavelashvili is the new president of Georgia but running Brazilian football would be enough for one of the game’s greats

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YOKOHAMA, JAPAN - June 30: Brazil Full Squad Group (br) Lucio, Edmilson, Roque Junior, Gilberto Silva, Marcos, Kaka, Vampeta' Anderson Polga, Dida, Rogerio Ceni, Juliano Belletti, (fr) Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Roberto Carlos, Kleberson, Rivaldo, Cafu, Junior, Ricardinho, Luizao, Edilson, Denilson, Juninho Paulista before the FIFA World Cup Final Match 2002 match between Germany and Brazil at International Stadium Yokohama on June 30, 2002 in Yokohama, Japan. (Photo by Richard Sellers/Sportsphoto/Allstar via Getty Images)
‘Scoring in a World Cup is like winning the title – can you imagine millions of people celebrating something you did? It’s insane and made me very proud’: Brazil legend explains how much 2002 goal meant to him

By Ryan Dabbs Published

EXCLUSIVE Brazil stars regularly score at the World Cup, but for one player in particular in proved an especially proud moment in 2002

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