Real Madrid Set $182M Vinicius Junior Exit Price Amid Arsenal Interest

15 days ago

Real Madrid Set $182M Vinicius Junior Exit Price Amid Arsenal Interest

SPORT reports Florentino Pérez will only consider Vinicius’ exit if an offer reaches about $182 million, including fixed fees and add-ons. Madrid will not negotiate below that, as renewal talks remain stalled ahead of his 2027 contract expiry. Arsenal are monitoring him at an early stage, but have not opened club talks and would move only if he refuses renewal.

By Tanish Chachra

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Neymar Leaves Santos Training Early as Tension Builds

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Neymar Leaves Santos Training Early as Tension Builds

Neymar reportedly left Santos’ training centre without authorisation after the squad returned Sunday, skipping the planned recovery session while other starters stayed. He spent only minutes inside, had breakfast, took photos and went home. The incident follows fan anger from another absence, when Santos cited recovery time before he was spotted playing poker in a local tournament soon after.

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Andrea Pirlo Addresses Russia Connection Allegations Amid Italy Head Coach Job Talks

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Andrea Pirlo Addresses Russia Connection Allegations Amid Italy Head Coach Job Talks

Pirlo has responded to criticism over his work with a Russian brand as Italy head coach talks continue. He said the deal came from his time in the UAE and was “commercial and sporting,” not political. Pirlo thanked Maldini and Leonardo for trusting him, and said his love for Italy “does not depend on a job title.”

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Yan Diomande Reveals Why He Rejected Chelsea in 2023 After a Trial

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Yan Diomande Reveals Why He Rejected Chelsea in 2023 After a Trial

Real Madrid's new winger explained why he rejected Chelsea after a 2023 trial, saying the process felt “all about money.” Diomande said many pushed him toward Chelsea, but he trusted Leganes president Jeff Luhnow, who had helped his USA move. “Patience is very important,” he said, adding he needed regular minutes in Europe, not a bench role.

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Paolo Maldini-Italian Federation Power Struggle Deepens Over Pirlo Block

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Paolo Maldini-Italian Federation Power Struggle Deepens Over Pirlo Block

Gazzetta reports FIGC president Malago will meet Maldini on Monday to explain that Andrea Pirlo’s Italy appointment was blocked for political reasons, not doubts over his football vision. Maldini reportedly sees the move as an attempt to limit his decision-making freedom, turning the coaching search into a power struggle before what could be a decisive day for Italian football.

By Nischay Rathore

"It Hurts": Kylian Mbappe Pens Heartfelt Letter for France Fans After Bittersweet WC

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"It Hurts": Kylian Mbappe Pens Heartfelt Letter for France Fans After Bittersweet WC

Mbappe thanked France fans in an open letter after finishing World Cup top scorer without lifting the trophy for France again. “It hurts,” he wrote, saying the Golden Boot “would have been so much better with the cup on top.” He credited teammates, coach Didier Deschamps and staff, telling supporters, “We are not done playing together” after the semifinal defeat.

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