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Vinícius Júnior news
Vinícius Júnior news, gathered as it breaks: match-winning moments on the left wing, contract talk, awards, Brazil duty and the stories around one of the most watched players in world football – each one labelled by how solid it is and linked to its source.
133 storiesUpdated 9 Nov, 20:00
Tuesday 20 October
- Real Madrid vs RB Leipzig: Preview, Lineups & Prediction
Vinicius returns as Real Madrid host RB Leipzig at the Bernabéu in UCL Matchday 3 — full preview, lineups, and our prediction.
Champions League
Monday 19 October
- Laporta Twists the Knife on Madrid Over Mbappé — Again
Barça president Joan Laporta has fired another shot at Real Madrid over Kylian Mbappé, doubling down on his 2024 'two roosters' warning.
LaLiga - Diomandé Stuns Bernabéu — Fans Say Vini's Spot Is Gone
Yan Diomandé scored a stunning solo goal and added an assist as Real Madrid beat Sevilla 4-1 — and fans are now calling for him to keep Vini's spot.
LaLiga
Sunday 18 October
- Mourinho: I'd Have Left Real Madrid If I Were Vinícius
Mourinho says he'd have pushed for an exit in Vinícius' shoes — but praised the Brazilian's loyalty after his four-match ban was confirmed.
LaLiga
Saturday 17 October
- Why Vinicius' 4-Game Ban Could Be Real Madrid's Reset Button
Vinicius Junior is banned for four La Liga games — and the evidence suggests Real Madrid's attack could actually benefit from the reset.
Match Analysis
Friday 16 October
- Arsenal eye Vinicius at €150M — but won't break the bank
Arsenal are still chasing Vinicius Junior ahead of January, but Real Madrid's €150M asking price could kill the deal before it starts.
Transfer
Thursday 15 October
- Mourinho: Champions League can reignite Vinícius at Real Madrid
Mourinho says Vinícius' rough start 'breaks my heart' and wants the winger to use the Champions League trip to Rome to turn his season around.
Champions League
Wednesday 14 October
- Mourinho: 'Something Smells Strange' Over La Liga Ref Picks
Mourinho accused La Liga of announcing referees for Real Madrid games weeks ahead of schedule — and he's not hiding his suspicion about why.
LaLiga
Tuesday 13 October
- Flick Refuses to Bite on Vinícius Red Card Question
Hansi Flick refused to discuss Vinícius Jr.'s red card, saying he never comments on Real Madrid unless Barcelona face them directly.
LaLiga
Monday 12 October
- Vinícius Red Card Puts Clásico Appearance in Serious Doubt
Vinícius faces a likely two-game LaLiga ban after his red card vs Villarreal — putting El Clásico at Barcelona on Oct 25 in serious doubt.
LaLiga - Mourinho skips presser to stay out of trouble vs Sevilla & Barça
Mourinho skipped his post-match presser after the Vinícius red card chaos, telling insiders: "I want to be on the bench against Sevilla and Barcelona."
Matches - Madridistas Rally Around Viní Jr After Red Card vs Villarreal
Madridistas surrounded Vinícius Jr.'s car outside the Bernabéu after his red card vs Villarreal, chanting his name in a show of unwavering support.
LaLiga