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MYSTERIOUS: Ferran torres - What They Never Told You

Spain and France headline the 2026 World Cup race as England and Argentina complete the favorites' quartet

The 2026 World Cup begins on June 11 with the tightest field at the top in recent memory. Three independent sources —the betting markets, artificial intelligence and FIFA's official ladder— paint, for the first time in years, the same map of power. And on that map, four flags share almost…

Latin Times

European big guns stumble in World Cup warm-ups

Two former World Cup winners have both been surprised in their latest warm-up matches, with Graham Arnold's Iraq holding Spain and Ivory Coast beating France.

AAP

Doski stunner earns Iraq draw against understrength Spain in World Cup warm-up

Merchas Doski’s 27th-minute goal gave Iraq a 1-1 draw in a friendly against Spain, who took the lead through Ferran Torres

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Diallo gives Cote d'Ivoire shock win over France, just days before World Cup

Amad Diallo scored a late winner as Cote d'Ivoire stunned France 2-1 in a World Cup warm-up match in Nantes on Thursday.

Radio France Internationale

Spain vs. Iraq—International Friendly: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Spain meets Iraq at the Estadio de Riazor in La Coruña—a ground where La Roja has never suffered defeat.

Sports Illustrated

Every Barcelona Player at the 2026 World Cup: Fixtures, Chances, Favorites

The majority of Barcelona’s biggest stars will be chasing World Cup glory this summer.

Sports Illustrated

The Biggest Losers From Anthony Gordon’s Barcelona Transfer

Anthony Gordon’s arrival will have significant ramifications for a number of Barcelona players.

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Barcelona’s Joao Pedro Pursuit Leaves Chelsea Scrambling to Respond

The Brazilian is under contract with the Blues until 2033.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona 2025–26 Season Review: Domestic Dominance Missing European Validation

Barcelona reached incredible heights during Hansi Flick’s second season at the helm—yet they still want more.

Sports Illustrated

Transfer Rumors: Arsenal’s $135 Million Alvarez Bid; Alisson’s Surprise Liverpool U-Turn

Rodri, João Pedro, Mason Mount and Nico Paz all feature in the gossip.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona vs. Real Betis: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The La Liga champions are chasing history when fifth-place Betis travel to Catalonia.

Sports Illustrated

The 10 Best Moments of Barcelona’s La Liga Title-Winning Season

Hansi Flick’s Barça are back-to-back La Liga champions following a dominant domestic campaign.

Sports Illustrated

Watched by its grieving coach, Barcelona retains Spanish league title by beating rival Real Madrid

Goals by Marcus Rashford in the ninth minute and Ferran Torres in the 18th gave Barcelona the victory and an insurmountable 14-point advantage over its fierce rival with three rounds remaining in La Liga. Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was in the dugout for Sunday's clasico following the death of his…

The Economic Times

Flick turned Barcelona into a family – and runaway La Liga champions

After learning of his father’s death on the morning of the clásico, the manager watched his players respond with devotion that underlined the culture he has built

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Rashford seals title for Barcelona and completes week to forget for Real Madrid

Goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres fired Barcelona to the La Liga title with their 2-0 victory at home to Real Madrid in the clásico

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Osasuna: Lewandowski’s Legend Grows as La Liga Title Nears

Barcelona could end the weekend as back-to-back La Liga champions after winning their 10th straight league match.

Sports Illustrated

Six Players Barcelona Need to Sell This Summer to Bolster Transfer Funds

Barcelona’s summer transfer market ambitions must funded from somewhere.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Celta Vigo: Yamal Injury Stains Eighth Straight La Liga Win

It seems to be a matter of time before Barcelona clinch consecutive La Liga titles.

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Barcelona vs. Celta Vigo: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

Barcelona are in need of a win to put their Champions League elimination in the rear-view mirror.

Evening Standard

Who Arsenal will face in Champions League semi-finals as opponents confirmed

Gunners still hope for major trophy double after reaching last four for second season in a row

Sports Illustrated

Four Takeaways From Barcelona’s Latest Champions League Heartbreak

Barcelona’s Champions League title drought will continue after a valiant yet unsuccessful comeback effort.

The Independent UK

Atletico Madrid survive barrage from 10-man Barcelona to reach Champions League semi-finals

Atletico Madrid 1-2 Barcelona: Diego Simeone’s side were in dreamland as the visitors - reduced to 10 men in both legs of this tie - won on the night, but not by enough to deny Atleti progression to the last four

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona Player Ratings vs. Atlético Madrid: Self-Inflicted Wounds Dash Comeback Dreams

The Catalans’ road to Budapest came to a screeching halt at the Metropolitano.

The Guardian - UK

Atlético hold off Barcelona comeback after Lookman strike and García red

Ademola Lookman’s strike, after Lamine Yamal helped Barcelona erase a two-goal deficit, ensured Atlético Madrid reached the Champions League semi-finals

Evening Standard

Atletico vs Barcelona lineups: Starting XIs, confirmed team news, injury latest for Champions League today

Both Diego Simeone and Hansi Flick were facing selection dilemmas for quarter-final second-leg decider

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