La Liga – Page 13 – Charm

Lamine Yamal, Robert Lewandowski, Marcus Rashford, and Raphinha to play La Liga fixture in the USA? Barcelona president drops major six-word hint

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Could one of Barcelona’s La Liga matches in the 2025-26 season be played in the United States? Could fans in USA see Blaugrana stars Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, Marcus Rashford, and Lamine Yamal in person? It might sound far-fetched, but according to club president Joan Laporta, the possibility is very real—and gaining momentum. During a recent interview on…

Real Madrid’s Raul Asencio and the sex-tape allegations which prosecutors claim warrant a prison sentence – key questions answered

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Editor’s note: This is an updated version of an article that first appeared on The Athletic in May 2025. On Friday, the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Spain called for a two-and-a-half-year prison sentence for Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio over allegedly sharing a sex tape involving a minor. Three former Madrid youth players are also…

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Xabi Alonso hit by Real Madrid nightmare no-one anticipated weeks before start of La Liga season

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Xabi Alonso has been hit by a nightmare situation at Real Madrid just weeks before the start of the new La Liga season. After three successful years in charge of Bayer Leverkusen, which included an unprecedented unbeaten domestic double, Alonso returned to his former club Real Madrid. Real had a disappointing campaign last season, as…

Why Barcelona are wearing Kobe Bryant-branded shirts

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When Barcelona face FC Seoul in their second friendly of pre-season in the South Korean capital on Thursday, fans will notice the La Liga champions wearing a unique new kit. Barca’s away strip for the coming season is a collaboration with Kobe Bryant’s brand, which is part of the Nike empire. The late NBA icon’s…

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi outshines Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe in La Liga – Despite leaving in 2021

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As the 2024-25 La Liga season concluded with new stars rising and new storylines written, an unexpected figure has stolen the spotlight — a player who hasn’t kicked a ball in the league for four years. While the likes of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe dazzled on the pitch, a global icon currently plying his trade in the United States quietly…

Why Marc-Andre ter Stegen posting the words ‘three months’ has Barcelona board members questioning his captaincy

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Another crazy week at Barcelona was winding to a close when the Marc-Andre ter Stegen saga took a new and unexpected turn. On Thursday, the 33-year-old goalkeeper — the Spanish champions’ captain — announced he needed surgery to resolve the back injury that has prevented him from training with his team-mates in recent weeks. Ter…

Rodrigo De Paul joins Inter Miami from Atletico Madrid

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Inter Miami have completed the signing of midfielder Rodrigo De Paul from Atlético Madrid, the Spanish club confirmed on Friday. The 31-year-old will link up with his Argentina international teammate and close friend Lionel Messi – who is out of contract at the end of the 2025-26 season but engaged in renewal talks with the…

Germany 0 Spain 1 – Aitana Bonmati’s strike lifts Spain to first Euros final appearance

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Aitana Bonmati nearly missed the 2025 European Championship due to a bout with viral meningitis the week before the tournament began. But on Wednesday, the two-time Ballon D’Or winner found a late goal to lift Spain to their first appearance in a Euros final. They will face a familiar opponent in England — the team…

Martin Zubimendi: The coach’s midfielder and a ‘complete’ player

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Arsenal’s new signing Martin Zubimendi might have been a surfer or a top chess player, but instead he became one of the most sought after holding midfielders in European football. The 26-year-old’s list of admirers and suitors as he emerged and progressed at Real Sociedad is impressive. Former Barcelona playmaker Xavi wanted him in 2023…

Post-Club World Cup chaos: Real Madrid left without preseason, sparks clash with La Liga

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One of the parties involved won’t be too happy with the resolution of the scheduling controversy. Despite reaching the semifinals of the FIFA Club World Cup, Javier Tebas and LaLiga refused to budge and denied Real Madrid’s request to postpone their opening match of the domestic season. Instead, the match was moved to the final…