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Barcelona's incredible £138m transfer debt revealed: Club open accounts showing money STILL owed to Leeds, Man City and more - including £36.5m for Raphinha and cash for a star sold last year!

21/10/25 07:21
Barcelona has accrued an alarming transfer debt of €159million (£138m), the club's latest financial report has revealed.  The LaLiga giants shared their financial results to The Members' Assembly on Monday - and the economic crisis that has plagued the club over the past few years is showing no sign of easing. Although shareholders approved Barcelona's report and new budget, a staggering £138m debt in transfer fees was revealed to raise huge question marks over the long-term sustainability of the club....read

How Barcelona are rebuilding Marcus Rashford: The 'disappearing act' that's taken him to a new level, what he's learned from Lamine Yamal and why the locals think he can 'destroy' his opponents
17/09/25 15:57Manager Hansi Flick has made Marcus Rashford his personal project - he's on a mission to restore the England forward to former glory and make a steal out of him next summer.
Brazil's 'worst World Cup campaign EVER': Squad packed with Premier League stars lose to Bolivia - and blame the ref, police and BALL BOYS as Carlo Ancelotti's reign turns sour
10/09/25 07:46The president of the Brazilian Football Confederation launched a blistering attack on referees, police and even ball boys after the Selecao's qualifying campaign ended in defeat.
Disneyland racism row: Barcelona and Brazil footballer Raphinha accuses 'disgraceful' mascots of ignoring his son while 'all white children get hugs'
06/09/25 16:12The footage showed several children being embraced by a mascot while Raphinha's son, Gael, stood away to the side.
Raphinha scoops two prizes at inaugural Sofascore Player of the Season Awards... but which star won the Premier League's top gong?
26/08/25 17:01Liverpool's talisman Mohamed Salah was named the Premier League's standout performer at the inaugural Sofascore Player of the Season Awards.
Raphinha SLAMS 'unacceptable' Club World Cup as he becomes the latest to attack FIFA over player welfare crisis
03/07/25 17:14Barcelona superstar Raphinha has spoken out against FIFA and this year's Club World Cup tournament, brandishing the lack of time off for those involved as 'unacceptable'.
Revealed: Barcelona name list of EIGHT players who could leave in the summer as Premier League clubs handed major transfer boost
14/05/25 09:29Barcelona have enjoyed a hugely succesful season and effectively sealed the La Liga title with a 4-3 win over Real Madrid on Sunday. But they will have a busy summer with eight players up for grabs.
Xavi admits he would 'love to work in the Premier League' as Barcelona legend hits out at unfair treament of managers in Spain - days after Raphinha launched scathing criticism of former boss
08/05/25 20:27The 45-year-old, who played for Barcelona for 17 years, began his managerial career at Al Sadd in Qatar in 2019, before returning to Camp Nou in 2021.
Raphinha opens up on the feud with former Barcelona boss Xavi that left the forward wanting to move to Saudi Arabia because club legend 'didn't trust' him
06/05/25 18:06The 28-year-old Brazilian has enjoyed a remarkable campaign under Hansi Flick, scoring 31 goals and providing 25 assists in all competitions, and has been tipped for the Ballon d'Or.
Lamine Yamal reveals whether he was shooting or not when he hit the bar against Inter Milan as Barcelona superstar is interviewed by Thierry Henry live on CBS
30/04/25 23:43Lamine Yamal has shed light on his audacious effort which hit the crossbar in the final moments of Barcelona 's 3-3 draw with Inter Milan on Wednesday night.
Raphinha breaks Lionel Messi's long-standing Barcelona record in the Champions League - as Brazilian's brilliant season continues during semi-final showdown against Inter Milan
30/04/25 20:21The Brazilian has been in scintillating form, earning himself favourite status for this year's Ballon d'Or after netting 30 goals and providing 21 assists in 51 games, before Wednesday's clash.
Raphinha equals incredible Lionel Messi record for Barcelona, as Spanish giants rip Borussia Dortmund apart in 4-0 win
09/04/25 21:39Raphinha equalled a remarkable record previously set by Lionel Messi as Barcelona thumped Borussia Dortmund 4-0 to take control of their Champions League quarter-final tie.
Argentina and Brazil rivals call a truce a week on from bitter clash as Rodrigo De Paul and Raphinha embrace and swap shirts after Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid
03/04/25 13:02The Catalan giants won the clash, which was the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-finals, 1-0, as they progressed to the final by virtue of a 5-4 aggregate win.
How the mighty Brazil became a laughing stock: Vinicius Jr has not delivered and there's a reason they want Carlo Ancelotti, writes TOM COLLOMOSSE
26/03/25 22:00TOM COLLOMOSSE: As if being thrashed by their greatest rivals were not painful enough, Brazil had to stand and watch as world football's biggest wind-up merchant rubbed salt into the wound.
Lionel Messi takes aim at Raphinha after the Brazil star sent x-rated message to Argentina before humbling 4-1 defeat
26/03/25 16:32The rivalry between Argentina and Brazil is one of the fiercest in international football, and Raphinha stoked the flames ahead of kick-off by sending an x-rated message to Argentina.
Enzo Fernandez's taunts, Raphinha humbled after pre-match threat and wind-up merchant Emi Martinez doing keepy-uppies... how Argentina HUMILIATED bitter rivals Brazil
26/03/25 07:34Argentina hammered their fierce rivals Brazil on Tuesday night in a game overflowing with bad blood, taunts and flare-ups. It secured World Cup qualification and they rubbed salt in the wounds.
Raphinha delivers fiery x-rated two-word message to Argentina - as Brazil star makes vow in absence of rival Lionel Messi
24/03/25 12:45The Barcelona man is in contention for the Ballon d'Or amid a breathtaking season which has seen him score 27 goals and set up a further 20.
Jonathan David reveals his dream country to play in as Arsenal and other Premier League sides are dealt major transfer blow
20/03/25 16:43David has made a name for himself in Ligue 1 in recent seasons, having joined Lille in 2020 and going onto score 107 goals in 224 games and establish himself as one of the league's best forwards.
Thierry Henry snubs Mohamed Salah to name surprise former Premier League star as favourite for Ballon d'Or - and hints at Liverpool forward's reliance on penalties
12/03/25 07:20Salah's form has helped Liverpool establish a 15 point lead over challengers Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table, but the Reds were knocked out of the Champions League on Tuesday.
Lamine Yamal creates Champions League history with stunning goal and assist against Benfica - as Barcelona book their place in the quarter-finals
11/03/25 19:50Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal wrote his name in the Champions League history books as his side beat Benfica to move into the quarter-finals on Tuesday night.
VAR to the rescue! Barcelona goal is finally GIVEN in Champions League clash with Benfica after refereeing blunder
11/03/25 19:18VAR spared the officials' blushes following a controversial incident in Barcelona's Champions League match with Benfica on Tuesday night.
MATT BARLOW: How former Leeds star Raphinha has seen off the rise of Lamine Yamal to take LaLiga and the Champions League by storm and become a Ballon d'Or candidate
09/03/25 17:06MATT BARLOW: Few had it down as a good development for Raphinha when Lamine Yamal burst from Barcelona's youth ranks to make the position on the right wing his own.
Raphinha returns to haunt Benfica AGAIN as his long-range stunner gives 10-man Barcelona Champions League advantage
06/03/25 00:08The Brazilian winger intercepted a poor pass given by Antonio Silva in order to unleash an unstoppable shot towards the Portuguese's goalkeeper Anatoliy Trubin.
Police 'forced to break up tunnel bust up outside the Barcelona dressing room' after 'furious Benfica president stormed from the stands for post-match row' following dramatic Champions League clash
22/01/25 10:00Police intervened in a tunnel bust-up outside the Barcelona dressing room after LaLiga side's controversial and dramatic late win over Benfica, reports in Spain claim.
The craziest Champions League game of all time? Barcelona seal stunning 5-4 comeback win over Benfica in last minute after bizarre goals, a red card, chaos and controversy
21/01/25 22:45Raphinha scored deep into stoppage time to hand Barcelona a dramatic 5-4 comeback win at Benfica and a place in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Dani Olmo re-registration saga will make players 'THINK TWICE' before signing for Barcelona, claims Raphinha - with Spanish star still unable to play for Catalan giants amid financial issues
07/01/25 18:33Barcelona star Raphinha has claimed the saga surrounding Dani Olmo's re-registration could impact the club's transfer business in the future.
LaLiga star HEADBUTTS and thumps his team-mate in shocking scenes after conceding a penalty - as Barcelona thrash Mallorca 5-1
03/12/24 21:28Mallorca have enjoyed an impressive season so far, with the Island-club sitting in sixth place and just two points off the Champions League spots.
Vinicius Jr and Co fume as Brazil's stoppage-time attack is halted after SPRINKLERS go off, with the South American giants chasing a late winner against Venezuela
15/11/24 08:42As Barcelona winger Raphinha swung in a cross deep into stoppage time, sprinklers along the far side of the pitch that Brazil were attacking on the Estadio Monumental de Maturin came on.
Revealed: Vinicius Jnr's BRUTAL put-down to Barcelona star Gavi during Real Madrid's humiliating 4-0 El Clasico defeat
27/10/24 15:26Tensions flared in the latter stages of the match and there was a heated exchange between Vinicius and Barca's Gavi, with the Barca midfielder seen flashing four fingers.
Barcelona star 'caught smoking' in Real Madrid's dressing room during wild celebrations after thumping El Clasico victory - despite player's previous fine for puffing indoors
27/10/24 14:55Madrid's 42-match unbeaten run in LaLiga came to an end after their crushing defeat at the Bernabeu and their fierce rivals partied away after the final whistle.
Spanish press heap praise on Barcelona's 'historic thrashing' of Real Madrid after 4-0 victory in El Clasico - as Kylian Mbappe 'has a night to forget' after 'falling in Hansi Flick's trap'
27/10/24 11:18Lewandowski netted twice in as many second-half minutes before Yamal broke yet another record. Raphinha then put the icing on the cake with a fourth to condemn Real to their first defeat.
Real Madrid open investigation to identify fan who allegedly racially abused Lamine Yamal during El Clasico as Spanish football is hit by latest racism storm
27/10/24 10:25With the game 0-0 at half time, Robert Lewandowski scored two second half goals before Yamal scored the third of the game. Raphinha wrapped up the scoring soon after at the Bernabeu.
Carlo Ancelotti gives verdict on Kylian Mbappe's struggles in El Clasico defeat - as Real Madrid boss appears to write off Barcelona humiliation
27/10/24 07:34Madrid lost for the first time this season as they went down against their rivals at the Bernabeu on Saturday night, with Barca scoring four second half goals in a rout against their fiercest rivals.
Lamine Yamal breaks ANOTHER record as the Barcelona teenager shines in El Clasico - before insisting his side are 'the best team in the world'
27/10/24 06:34Hansi Flick's side dominated their oldest rivals on Saturday as they won latest instalment of the game 4-0, leaving the Bernabeu in shock with Madrid condemned to their first defeat of the year.
Jude Bellingham is singled out by the Spanish press as England star is labelled a 'shadow of his former self' following Real Madrid's humiliating defeat by Barcelona... and they say there is only one man to blame for his decline
26/10/24 21:56Bellingham is still searching for his first goal for Real this campaign, which is a far cry from his debut season at the club, when he scored 23 times in all competitions.
Kylian Mbappe's gets his first taste of Real Madrid's biggest rivalry, Barcelona's rising star hits new heights and Vinicus Jr continues to look Ballon d'Or-worthy: Five talking points ahead of El Clasico
26/10/24 14:24El Clasico is one of the standout fixtures in world football and the latest clash between Real Madrid and Barcelona promises to be something special.
Lothar Matthaus lays into Bayern Munich star after Barcelona thrashing - as the Germany icon claims he is 'no longer the support for the team that he was'
24/10/24 13:05The German giants went down 4-1 on Wednesday night after Brazilian winger Raphinha scored a stunning hat-trick to leave Bayern with just three points in three games in the competition.
Bayern Munich chief loses his cool with reporter as he responds to criticism with four-word putdown after Champions League loss to Barcelona
24/10/24 09:24Bayern are top of the Bundesliga after seven rounds of fixtures but Wednesday's defeat in Europe left them with just three points from a possible nine in the Champions League .
Three Bayern Munich stars are given the WORST possible rating by German newspaper Bild after heavy Barcelona defeat... but what did Harry Kane get?
24/10/24 07:57The German giants went down 4-1 on Wednesday night after Brazilian winger Raphinha scored a stunning hat-trick to leave Bayern with just three points in three games in the competition.
Barcelona 4-1 Bayern Munich: Raphinha scores hat-trick as Catalans dismantle Bundesliga giants ahead of El Clasico - despite Harry Kane's first half goal
23/10/24 22:00The Brazilian completed a hat-trick on his 100th appearance for Barcelona as Hansi Flick's side cruised to a dominant victory over Bayern Munich at the Olympic Stadium.
Brazilian President calls for players based abroad to be BANNED from the national team - claiming talents like Vinicius Jnr and Rodrygo are 'not stars' like past icons Garrincha or Romario
12/10/24 13:45The national team is currently in the thick of World Cup qualifiers but have endured a torrid run of results including recent defeats to Paraguay and a Copa America quarter-final exit against Uruguay.
Barcelona star Raphinha roasts trolls who suggested wife Natalia Rodrigues was only with him for his money
11/09/24 11:29Raphinha was not selected for Brazil's games against Ecuador and Paraguay this month so the Barcelona star decided to head to the coast with his wife during the international break.
Revealed: Why Endrick, 18, has been given the nickname 'Bobby' by his Real Madrid team-mates... as they show their support for the youngster after scoring on his dream debut
27/08/24 12:55The 18-year-old player received a warm welcome at Santiago Bernabeu following his move, which came after the signing of former PSG striker Kylian Mbappe.
Raphinha shares heartwarming embrace with former Leeds manager Marcelo Bielsa before Brazil's Copa America exit against Uruguay
07/07/24 17:41Bielsa signed Raphinha for Leeds from Rennes in 2020, with the winger proceeding to break into the Brazil squad and earn a move to Barcelona.
Barcelona 'are preparing to sell two first-team stars to fund purchase of Spain sensation Nico Williams'... with 'several Premier League clubs also eyeing Athletic Bilbao winger'
02/07/24 14:18Williams has lit up Euro 2024 on the left flank for Spain, providing a goal and assist from the left flank and forming a formidable partnership with right-winger Lamine Yamal.
Barcelona 'hold talks with Hull City over the SHOCK signing of winger Jaden Philogene' as the Spanish giants look for an upgrade on former Leeds star Raphinha
25/06/24 16:36The Spanish giants are looking to bolster their attack this summer and were keen on adding the electric Athletic Bilboa star Nico Williams to their ranks.
Ronaldinho explains extraordinary claim that he will NOT watch Brazil again... after legend's now-deleted post sparked uproar on social media
16/06/24 07:34Ronaldinho has back-tracked on his previous shocking criticism of Brazil's national team that saw him state he would no longer be watching the team in the Copa America tournament.
Brazil star shares thinly veiled dig in response to Ronaldinho's claim that he will no longer watch the national team due to the 'average players' in their Copa America side
15/06/24 21:53Ronaldinho revealed in a furious rant that he won't be watching the national team any more as he accused the Brazil players of showing 'a lack of love for the shirt'.
Premier League big guns ready to raid Leeds - who owe other clubs £190m in transfer instalments - with FIVE key men attracting interest after they missed out on promotion
27/05/24 18:19Leeds United will be forced to sell a number of prized assets this summer to balance the books after missing out on the payday of promotion to the Premier League.
Leeds United must raise up to £100MILLION in player sales if they fail to win promotion to the Premier League - with Championship Player of the Season Crysencio Summerville the most likely to leave Elland Road
16/05/24 11:05EXCLUSIVE BY CRAIG HOPE: Sources close to top-flight clubs expect a fire sale at Elland Road should Leeds United remain in the Championship next term.
Barcelona 2-0 Real Sociedad: Xavi's side move up to second in LaLiga as 16-year-old phenomenon Lamine Yamal scores his seventh goal of the season
13/05/24 23:17Barcelona reclaimed second place in LaLiga with a 2-0 home win over Real Sociedad on Monday courtesy of a Lamine Yamal first-half strike and a late Raphinha penalty.
Barcelona 4-2 Valencia: Robert Lewandowski scores second-half hat-trick to turn it around for Xavi's hosts after goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili was sent off with visitors 2-1 up
29/04/24 21:10PETE JENSON: Barcelona won an error-strewn chaotic six-goal affair against Valencia courtesy of a Robert Lewandowski hat-trick, and it moves them back to second in La Liga.
Barcelona boss Xavi calls El Clasico referee 'a DISGRACE' after claiming Lamine Yamal's first half shot crossed the goalline and insists he 'did not get a single decision right' during 3-2 defeat to Real Madrid
21/04/24 23:47PETER JENSON: Barcelona coach Xavi raged at more perceived refereeing injustice after he saw his team's slim hopes of winning the Spanish title disappear with defeat in Madrid.
Real Madrid 3-2 Barcelona: Jude Bellingham delivers again with injury-time winner in Clasico as Los Blancos extend lead at top of LaLiga to 11 points after Catalans had led twice
21/04/24 21:09PETE JENSON AT THE BERNABEU: Jude Bellingham got the winning goal as as Real Madrid won the Clasico to move 11 points clear of Barcelona in La Liga.
Ilkay Gundogan's wife steps out to make a pointed comment about his 'Treble mentality' after Barcelona star's brutal criticism split their dressing room in wake of Champions League exit to PSG
18/04/24 07:41German midfielder Gundogan refused to hold back in a television interview as he criticised a number of his Barcelona team-mates following the 4-1 defeat to PSG.
Barcelona's dressing room split: Ilkay Gundogan's dismantling of his team-mates is nailed down on to THREE big-name culprits - and 'other players support his criticism' - just days before El Clasico
17/04/24 14:02The Catalan giants crashed out of the Champions League when they lost 4-1 to Paris Saint-Germain in the second leg of their quarter-final clash on Tuesday night.
Luis Enrique blasts Micah Richards for not backing PSG to reach the Champions League semi-finals... as Parisians produce epic comeback to beat Barcelona
17/04/24 08:17Having been beaten by the LaLiga outfit 3-2 at the Parc des Princes, Enrique's side got off to a rocky start at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium, with Raphinha putting the hosts 1-0 up.
Barcelona manager Xavi and THREE of his players are handed brutal rating by L'Equipe - and that's without unrated Ronald Araujo - after Kylian Mbappe 'made their stadium his garden'
17/04/24 08:01L'Equipe hailed Kylian Mbappe for making Barcelona 'his garden' as Paris Saint-Germain completed a stunning comeback to reach the Champions League semi-finals.
Ilkay Gundogan dismantles his Barcelona team-mates, telling sent-off Ronald Araujo he 'killed the game' and bemoaning how 'nobody came out' to defend PSG's leveller in a brutally honest interview
17/04/24 07:44The Catalan giants crashed out of the Champions League after losing 4-1 to PSG in the second leg of their quarter-final clash, losing the tie 6-4 on aggregate.
PLAYER RATINGS: Ronald Araujo's red card triggered Barcelona's collapse, while Ousmane Dembele came back to haunt his former club... but which ex-Premier League star received just 4.5/10?
16/04/24 21:14The French giants dominated the second half, with Vitinha netting from long range before a Kylian Mbappe brace sealed PSG's place in the last four.
Barcelona 1-4 PSG (agg 4-6): Kylian Mbappe's late double seals stunning comeback to book Champions League semi-final for French giants as Ronald Araujo red sparks Catalan collapse
16/04/24 21:05PETE JENSON: Barcelona saw red three times and Kylian Mbappe scored twice as Paris Saint Germain knocked the Spanish giants out of the Champions League on Wednesday night.
Kylian Mbappe is SLAMMED in L'Equipe's notorious ratings after PSG's defeat by Barcelona as they hit out at the forward for failing to deliver on the big stage... while one team-mate receives a TWO
11/04/24 07:54Kylian Mbappe received a brutally low rating from L'Equipe after PSG 's 3-2 defeat by Barcelona on Wednesday night dented the French side's Champions League hopes.
Pedri's 'pure natural talent' hailed by Rio Ferdinand and Peter Crouch after Barcelona star's sublime assist for Raphinha against PSG… less than a MINUTE after coming on!
10/04/24 23:49Pedri was hailed as a 'pure natural talent' after the Barcelona star set up Raphinha for the second goal in the 3-2 win over PSG.
Rio Ferdinand blasts Gianluigi Donnarumma's 'shambles' showing against Barcelona as Peter Crouch claims the struggling PSG goalkeeper was 'all over the place'
10/04/24 21:24Rio Ferdinand critically labelled Gianluigi Donnarumma's performance against Barcelona as a 'shambles' as the Spanish side claimed a 3-2 win over PSG.
PLAYER RATINGS: Gianluigi Donnarumma has a SHOCKER as PSG are beaten 3-2 by Barcelona as two stars inspire Catalans' impressive win
10/04/24 21:07Barcelona placed one foot in the Champions League semi-finals after beating Paris Saint-Germain in a five-goal thriller, with Raphinha their hero. Here, Mail Sport's DAN DAVIS has rated the players...
PSG 2-3 Barcelona: Gianluigi Donnarumma puts on goalkeeping disasterclass as Catalan side come from behind to win five-goal thriller in Champions League last eight first leg
10/04/24 20:55PSG 2-3 BARCELONA - PETE JENSON: Of all the goalkeepers in all the world how did the richest club in football end up with Gianluigi Donnarumma? He played his part in all three Barcelona goals.
Tottenham and Arsenal 'set to battle it out to sign Raphinha in the summer'... with Saudi Arabian clubs 'also interested in the Brazil star' amid uncertainty over his Barcelona future
21/03/24 09:12The Barcelona winger's future at the club is uncertain due to the club's financial situation as well as the fact that he has struggled to nail down a regular starting spot.
Barcelona continue their brilliant form since Xavi announced he was leaving as they end Atletico Madrid's unbeaten home record in emphatic style with Joao Felix opening scoring in 3-0 win to send Catalans second
17/03/24 21:58PETE JENSON: Barcelona's extraordinary revival since Xavi announced he was leaving at the end of the season continued apace with an emphatic 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid.
Barcelona 3-1 Napoli (agg 4-2): Robert Lewandowski's late strike erupts the home crowd as Xavi's side book their place in Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in FOUR years
12/03/24 22:00PETE JENSON: The celebration that greeted the third goal said it all - relief immense relief. Barcelona made it to the quarterfinals of the Champions League for the first time in four years.
Barcelona 1-0 Mallorca: 16-year-old Lamine Yamal fires hosts to victory to move them to within five points of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga
08/03/24 22:36PETE JENSON: Roque was lively and lifted the crowd. But it was the quality of Yamal that won it late on.
Barcelona 4-0 Getafe: Hosts produce best performance of the year to close gap to LaLiga leaders Real Madrid to five points
24/02/24 17:25PETE JESNON AT THE NOU CAMP: Barcelona swept aside Getafe in style to keep up their slim hopes of gatecrashing the title race alive on Saturday afternoon.
Barcelona 2-0 Osasuna: Goals from Robert Lewandowski and 16-year-old Lamine Yamal set up Super Cup final El Clasico in Saudi Arabia
11/01/24 21:05Barcelona finally won a game by more than a one-goal margin, for the first time since September, and so reached Sunday's Spanish Super Cup final where they will face Real Madrid.
Barcelona 3-2 Almeria: Sergi Roberto's double spares Xavi's blushes after basement boys twice peg his team back... as Barca keep in touch with LaLiga top two Girona and Real Madrid
20/12/23 20:03PETE JENSON: Roberto had been the surprise name on Xavi's teamsheet drafted into midfield in the absence of the suspended Frenkie de Jong and the lack of faith in Oriol Romeu
Valencia 1-1 Barcelona: Xavi's side drop points in the title race as they squander lead after Joao Felix opened the scoring and have now failed to win any of their last three matches
16/12/23 22:18PETE JENSON IN VALENCIA: Xavi's team have now failed to win any of their last three games and if leaders Girona win on Monday against Alaves they will be nine points clear of their neighbours.
Man United 'offer Jadon Sancho to Barcelona in a swap deal for ex-Premier League winger' - despite Erik ten Hag insisting the door is still open for the £275,000-a-week exiled star
11/12/23 09:19Sancho, who joined the Red Devils for £73million in 2021, hit out at Ten Hag on social media after the manager claimed he was not working hard enough in training.
Brazil 0-1 Argentina: Nicolas Otamendi gives the world champions narrow victory over their arch-rivals after kick-off is delayed by 27 MINUTES by crowd trouble
22/11/23 02:57BRAZIL 0-1 ARGENTINA: Otamendi opened the scoring with a thumping header from a Giovanni Lo Celso corner to take the lead after a disrupted start due to trouble in the stands.
TRANSFER GOSSIP COLUMN: Chelsea want to sign Ivan Toney in January and Sir Jim Ratcliffe's takeover at Old Trafford could help Jadon Sancho's Manchester United exit
21/11/23 06:54The last international break of the year is in the books and Christmas is just over a month away, which means we're rapidly approaching the January transfer window.
Arsenal and Chelsea target £100m-rated Ivan Toney and Kalvin Phillips should finally leave Man City... and two former Premier League stars could return to England: Which players are set to move in January?
20/11/23 22:01Whisper it, but we're almost a third of the way through the Premier League season, which means January transfer window is just over five weeks away.
Tottenham 'enter the race' for Raphinha as Barcelona look to sell former Leeds United star to raise funds just 18 months after he left England
19/11/23 13:00The Brazilian winger moved to the Catalan giants in the summer of 2022 after starring in the Premier League for Leeds United.
Mallorca 2-2 Barcelona: Champions twice come from behind to rescue a point in Palma thanks to goals from Raphinha and second-half substitute Fermin Lopez... as Xavi's side continue their undefeated start in LaLiga
26/09/23 21:33Barcelona substitute Fermin Lopez scored a crucial second-half equaliser for the Spanish champions on Tuesday, as Xavi's side twice came from behind to draw 2-2 with Mallorca in Palma.
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          Fulham star issues plea for supporters to buy tickets less than 24 hours before Premier League game - as fans hit out at 'stupid' and 'absurd' prices 
          
          
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          Man United's Senne Lammens responds to Peter Schmeichel's jibe the club had bought the WRONG goalkeeper - and reveals why he is 'happy to be seen as boring'
          
          
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          Steven Gerrard plays the doting grandad after telling Rangers 'the timing isn't right' for return to football - with his family still based in Bahrain
          
          
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          Premier League footballer retires aged 26 to take up surprise new career just weeks after helping Tottenham win the Europa League
          
          Made bold decision
        
      
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          Celebrity bodybuilder, 31, dies from a stroke after losing his beloved pet cat: Heartbroken mother reveals fitness influencer suffered 'emotional distress'
          
          
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          Maro Itoje shares pride in cousin Andre Harriman-Annous after he made his Arsenal debut in Carabao Cup win over Brighton 
          
          Surprise connection
        
      
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          Jude Bellingham stars alongside Dua Lipa's fiance Callum Turner in new Louis Vuitton collection inspired by Pharrell Williams
          
          
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          Didn't get the memo, Rasmus? Napoli stars and WAGs hit the town for Halloween party - but Scott McTominay isn't convinced by former Man United star Hojlund's costume!
          
          
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          Jamie Redknapp hits out at Arne Slot's 'BIG mistake' following Liverpool's crushing defeat by Crystal Palace as boss bemoans lack of depth
          
          
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          Roy Keane's rarely-seen lookalike son Aidan marries partner as legendary Man United hardman celebrates 'beautiful day'
          
          
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          EXCLUSIVERhodri Giggs to marry again 14 years after Man United love rat brother Ryan had an affair with his ex-wife
          
          Pair have been dating for more than a year
        
      
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          Bernie Ecclestone cashes in on £17m, 190ft superyacht and puts another up for sale, as 95-year-old F1 billionaire 'clears out his life'
          
          
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          Cristiano Ronaldo goes viral after supremely-confident free-kick pep talk fails miserably as star's Al-Nassr are knocked out of the King's Cup
          
          
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          Lucas Paqueta posts cryptic update on social media amid reports he wants to QUIT West Ham in January
          
          Hammers star was linked with an exit in the summer
        
      
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          World Cup 'set for major VAR change' after crunch meeting with football chiefs - while officials 'consider imposing time limit for taking long throws'
          
          
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          Did Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo learn their dance routine from Ruben Amorim? Fans claim Man United boss is behind iconic celebration
          
          
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          Lamine Yamal sets sights on buying Gerard Pique and Shakira's stunning former £12m mansion - and why its value has dropped by almost a quarter
          
          
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          Dani Alves reveals surprising career change - seven months after former Barcelona star's conviction for rape was overturned on appeal
          
          
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          Taylor Fritz reveals what he'll never do for girlfriend Morgan Riddle on social media... as tennis' most glamorous couple pose for GQ shoot
          
          
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          Tom Aspinall reveals aftermath of gruesome eye injury suffered at UFC 321 as he fires brutal dig at Cyril Gane
          
          Aspinall retained his UFC heavyweight title
        
      
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          Former Chelsea hero's son earns first call up for England Under-15s amid successful stint in Blues' academy - despite his dad winning 113 caps for Brazil
          
          
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          Wolves goalkeeper gets out of his car to argue with fans of Premier League's bottom team - and tells them: 'I don't speak to my wife because we lose'
          
          
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          Jude Bellingham at risk of a BAN after repeating x-rated gesture that earned him suspended sentence while playing for England
          
          
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          Indian cricket star is hospitalised after suffering freak 'life threatening' injury while fielding as Australia claim ODI series victory
          
          Had been taking a catch
        
      
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          'I could have f***ing killed him!': Shocking moment Liam Lawson avoids RUNNING OVER a marshal who ran across the track DURING his lap at Mexican GP
          
          
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          Motorcycle star suffered MULTIPLE cardiac arrests after horror crash with a rival: Racer's father reveals terrifying details as he rushes to his bedside
          
          
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          Ed Sheeran parties in New York as pop star watches chaotic El Clasico with Barcelona legend after sponsoring LaLiga giants
          
          Barca beat Real 
        
      
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          Boxing fans call the sport 'CORRUPT' over Fabio Wardley's ref stoppage win over Joseph Parker - as scorecards emerge to add to the controversy
          
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          Wolves manager Vitor Pereira has to be dragged away from spat with his OWN FANS after they chanted 'you're getting sacked in the morning'
          
          
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          Jamie Vardy gets new life in Italy up and running with his first goal - and says it's going 'great' after Rebekah and the kids moved over
          
          
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          Aspinall is poked in the EYES and rushed to hospital as Brit retains UFC heavyweight belt after world-title fight with Gane is declared a no-contest
          
          
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          Stuart Pearce seen for first time since tragic death of his 21-year-old son Harley - as former England star returns to work in the Premier League
          
          
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          Tale of two refs! Liverpool second half at Brentford is delayed as injured Simon Hooper has to be REPLACED
          
          
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          Kevin De Bruyne looks close to TEARS as he pulls his hamstring immediately after scoring a penalty for Napoli against Inter Milan
          
          
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          Gary Neville inducted into Premier League Hall of Fame - as former defender joins eight other Man United legends
          
          
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          Sheffield Wednesday fans flock back to Hillsborough for first match since entering administration... as scoreboard operator pokes fun at hated owner Dejphon Chansiri
          
          
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          Sir Alex Ferguson's son, Darren, is sacked by Peterborough with club BOTTOM of League One
          
          
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          Inside Erling Haaland's incredible six-bed Cheshire mansion he shares with girlfriend Isabel Johansen
          
          
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          Gary Neville aims ANOTHER swipe at Evangelos Marinakis over Nottingham Forest's 'classless' sacking of Ange Postecgolou 
          
          
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          Are Conor McGregor and Dee Devlin FINALLY married? UFC star spotted wearing 'wedding ring' and claims he has been on a 'spiritual journey'
          
          
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          Glamorous sports host suffers embarrassing wardrobe malfunction live on TV
          
          Scott, 44, was on duty for CBS Sports' coverage of the Champions League
        
      
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          Meet the Haalands! Premier League superstar Erling and girlfriend Isabel lift the lid on their relationship - and how she fancied his friend first!
          
          
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          Man United flop left with blood pouring down his head after suffering gruesome Champions League injury - as Chelsea fans brand him a 's**t Andy Carroll'
          
          
 

        
