Vinicius Junior

FIFACWC: Real Madrid defeat Salzburg to finish top of Group H

FIFACWC: Real Madrid defeat Salzburg to finish top of Group H

Real Madrid recorded a comfortable 3-0 win over RB Salzburg in Philadelphia on Thursday to finish top of Group H in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Afrosport reports. Los Blancos came into the game at Lincoln Financial Field off the back of a 3-1 win over Mexican side Pachuca with 10 men in Charlotte. Victory against Salzburg was going to guarantee top spot and they...

UEFA open alleged ‘indecent conduct’ investigation on four Real Madrid players

UEFA open alleged ‘indecent conduct’ investigation on four Real Madrid players

European football governing body UEFA have opened an investigation into four Real Madrid players over “indecent conduct” in the Champions League last 16 against city rivals, Atletico Madrid, Afrosport reports. Star forwards Vinicius Junior, Kylian Mbappe, Antonio Rudiger and Dani Ceballos all face potential punishment for gestures they made during the tie. According to Spanish media, Aleti reported the incident to UEFA last week, and the...

UCL: Ancelotti waxes lyrical of Real Madrid’s attacking strength after brushing of Salzburg

UCL: Ancelotti waxes lyrical of Real Madrid’s attacking strength after brushing of Salzburg

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti spoke highly of his team's attacking strength following their 5-1 thumping of RB Salzburg in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night, Afrosport reports. A brace from Brazilian duo Rodrygo and Vinicius Junior and a sole effort from Kylian Mbappe made it the eighth result in the last 11 games of Los Blancos that produced five or more goals. Ancelotti owed...

Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid forward handed two-game ban for red card

Vinicius Junior: Real Madrid forward handed two-game ban for red card

Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior has been handed a two-match suspension in La Liga for violent conduct after being sent off during Friday’s win at Valencia, Afrosport reports. Vinicius was shown a straight red card for pushing Valencia goalkeeper Stole Dimitrievski in the back of the neck. However, despite playing with 10 men, the visitors scored twice in the last 10 minutes of the game to...

Ronaldo, Vinicius, Bellingham & Yamal win big at 2024 Globe Soccer Awards

Ronaldo, Vinicius, Bellingham & Yamal win big at 2024 Globe Soccer Awards

Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Cristiano Ronaldo and Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior were in attendance alongside a host of past and present football stars, managers, and experts at the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards held in Dubai on Friday, Afrosport reports. The Globe Soccer Awards, which celebrates outstanding performances in football over the past year, held its 15th annual gala in the capital city of the United...