Burley: Real Madrid need to keep Vinicius Jr. happy to be successful (1:06)
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Sources: Thiago to return to Flick's Barça staff

Barcelona expect to close a deal for Thiago Alcantara to return to the club as part of coach Hansi Flick's staff in the coming weeks, various sources have told ESPN.

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Source: Barça's Ter Stegen considering surgery

Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-André ter Stegen is considering undergoing back surgery, which could rule him out for several months, a source told ESPN.

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New Poland coach wants Lewandowski return

Poland's new manager Jan Urban has said his immediate priority is persuading striker Robert Lewandowski to return to the national team.

Nicol: Yamal won't feel the pressure of wearing No. 10 at Barcelona (1:20)
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Yamal hoping to follow Messi's legacy as Barcelona's No. 10 (0:43)
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Yamal given Messi's iconic Barça No. 10 jersey

Lamine Yamal has been handed the iconic Barcelona No. 10 shirt previously worn by Lionel Messi, the Catalan club confirmed Wednesday.

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Sources: Barça's Camp Nou return at risk of delay

Barcelona's planned return to Spotify Camp Nou next month is at risk due to licensing problems regarding the stadium's re-opening, sources have told ESPN.

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Atlético reach deal to sign Argentina's Almada

Atlético Madrid have reached an agreement with Botafogo to sign Thiago Almada, the LaLiga club announced Tuesday.

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Reports: Spanish agencies want Yamal party probe

Spain's Ministry for Social Rights has requested an investigation into possible breaches of disability laws at Barcelona star Lamine Yamal's 18th birthday party, according to EFE.

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J.J Watt, Burnley owners part of Espanyol takeover

The owners of Premier League club Burnley, led by the Alan Pace, have reached an agreement to take over Espanyol, the Catalan team announced on Monday.