Leading figures in the first-team ranks at both Barcelona and Real Madrid are amongst the nominees for La Liga’s first Player of the Month award of the season.From the former, it is Raphinha who

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With his latest goal for Barcelona against Valencia, Raphinha surpassed Cristiano Ronaldo and matched Lionel Messi in an iconic 21st-century La Liga benchmark. Raphinha has emerged as FC Barcelona‘s chief goalscoring threat during the opening stretch of the 2026-27 season,

Barcelona fans set off flares before a match against Real Madrid (David Ramos/Getty Images) The game, it seems, has not quite gone. Well, the Villarreal vs Barcelona game in December will not be going to Miami anyway. That much is clear, at least.

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