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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: How Raphinha went from disposable to indispensable under Flick

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Real Madrid vs Barcelona: How Raphinha went from disposable to indispensable under Flick The stand out performers for Spain over the summer were wing pairing Nico Williams and Lamine Yamal. The success of the duo at Euro 2024 wasn’t lost on Barcelona. Indeed, their number one target in their bid to strengthen in attack was to reunite the pair at club level. Williams had an afforda...

Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal justifying Lionel Messi comparisons

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Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal justifying Lionel Messi comparisons The New Messi. It's a phrase we have often heard, but perhaps this Lamine Yamal is the real deal. Playing for Barcelona, being left-footed but coming in off the right, some of the comparisons are obvious.But Yamal is more emblematic of Messi than that. The 17-year-old is setting the world alight. Th...

Euro 2024 success further proves Yamal is the heir to Messi's crown

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Euro 2024 success further proves Yamal is the heir to Messi's crown To his credit, Luke Shaw kept Lamine Yamal at bay in the first half of Sunday's Euro 2024 final. Thrown in for his first start since February, Shaw didn't put a foot wrong as England held Spain for the opening 45 minutes. However, a lack of match fitness proved telling shortly after the restart.Whil...

Spain vs Germany: How Williams and Yamal will torment Euro 2024 hosts

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Spain vs Germany: How Williams and Yamal will torment Euro 2024 hosts In a tournament defined by so many close games, Spain stand apart from the rest for one simple reason: They absolutely hammer everyone they come across. They won 3-0 against Croatia, setting the tone; beat Italy 1-0, though it was a true battering in every sense but the scoreline (their xG was 2.79)...

Why generational Barcelona talent Lamine Yamal is worth the hype

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Why generational Barcelona talent Lamine Yamal is worth the hype Barcelona’s financial issues meant that they have been unable to compete for the best attackers in the transfer market. But the rise of Lamine Yamal from their famed La Masia academy means that they did not need to look elsewhere.With a WhoScored rating of 7.01, Yamal has been one of the highe...