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Barcelona came out on top in the Supercopa de España final on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, outdoing fierce rivals Real Madrid in a dramatic match that ended 3-2 thanks to two goals from Raphinha. Hansi Flick's side started strong but were mostly limited by a Real Madrid defense that was organized until the final stretch of the first half,
But in a surprise move, Dembele then decided to leave Barca, halfway through the club’s 2023 pre-season tour in the United States, to sign for Paris Saint-Germain for his €50million (£43.6m/$58.9m at the current rates) release clause. It was Raphinha’s moment to shine. Again, however, he faced an early obstacle.
FC Barcelona star Raphinha divided some fans with post-match comments made after helping the Catalans lift the Spanish Super Cup at Real Madrid's expense.
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Raphinha matches Cristiano Ronaldo’s El Clásico win record faster as Barcelona claim Spanish Super Cup
After the thrilling win in the 2026 Spanish Super Car, Barcelona star Raphinha has now matched Cristiano Ronaldo’s El Clásico win record in a significantly shorter span.
Barcelona took the bragging rights against Madrid in the Supercopa de Espana final, but what does it mean for Alonso's future?
FC Barcelona will be aiming to make it 12 wins in a row when they take on Real Sociedad in La Liga on Sunday, away at Anoeta.The Blaugrana have been unstoppable since their UCL loss to Chelsea in
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Why isn’t Raphinha playing today for Barcelona vs. Racing de Santander in 2026 Copa del Rey?
Following their victory in the Spanish Super Cup, Barcelona face Racing Santander in the 2026 Copa del Rey, seeking to advance to the quarterfinals. However, Hansi Flick surprisingly decided not to start Raphinha despite his recent brace in the previous game.