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Vinícius’s future at Real uncertain after return of José Mourinho to the Bernabéu
Vinicius Junior
Brazil find that everything good flows through Vini of New Jersey
The Real Madrid star was his country’s best player in their World Cup opener against Morocco on Saturday
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Brazil survive shaky start to draw with Morocco while Qatar somehow grab a point from Swiss
Arbeloa and Courtois call on Uefa to take stand against racism after Vinícius incident
Real Madrid meet Benfica in second leg on Wednesday
Vinícius, Mourinho and treating racism as reputational risk rather than a lived reality
The Brazilian has seen this before, football has seen this before and yet why does it feel like nothing ever changes?
José Mourinho accused of gaslighting for response to Vinícius’ allegation of racism
Brazilian accuses referee of ‘poorly executed protocol’ after he was allegedly abused by Benfica’s Gianluca Prestianni
Conor Bradley shines as Liverpool outmuscle Real Madrid on Alexander-Arnold’s return
Nothern Ireland right-back’s composure and intensity set the tone for a rejuvenated Liverpool performance
‘Now the season starts for real’: Madrid’s performance against City looks ominous for the rest of Europe
It took an epic ending but there was no doubt about the better side at the Etihad
Real Madrid cancel plans to attend Ballon d’Or as club believe Vinícius will not win
Ballon d'Or odds had had Brazilian forward as heavy favourite to win award
Real Madrid stalked by Galáctico ghosts as revived Barcelona come calling
Retirement of midfield linchpin Toni Kroos has unbalanced Real Madrid's midfield while Kylian Mbappé's on-field relationship with Vinícius Junior has yet to click
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