){kind=small}
LaLiga){kind=small}
BAR
){kind=small}
OSA
){kind=small}
Premier){kind=small}
FCT
){kind=small}
SOF
){kind=small}
MAU
){kind=small}
MSU
){kind=small}
Bundesl){kind=logo}
B04
){kind=logo}
BOC
){kind=small}
Ligue 1){kind=logo}
STR
){kind=small}
LYON
){kind=small}
NAC
){kind=small}
KAS
){kind=small}
BAN
){kind=small}
ULS
){kind=small}
BID
){kind=small}
TUF
){kind=small}
SHA
){kind=small}
MUR
){kind=small}
RSO
){kind=small}
VLL
){kind=small}
AFC
){kind=small}
KAK
){kind=small}
Serie A){kind=small}
COMO
){kind=small}
EMP
){kind=small}
VEN
){kind=logo}
BOL
){kind=small}
FCB
){kind=logo}
FCP
){kind=logo}
HSK
){kind=logo}
SVW
){kind=logo}
BMG
){kind=small}
RBL
){kind=logo}
WOB
){kind=logo}
HDH
){kind=logo}
TSG
){kind=logo}
FCA
){kind=logo}
ESP
){kind=small}
ATM
){kind=small}
SDR
){kind=small}
OM
)
Brazilian and Barcelona star Raphinha has sparked heated comparison to international teammate and Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior, following controversial remarks about Argentina.
As Brazil prepares for a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier against Argentina on Tuesday, Barcelona winger Raphinha has set the stage ablaze with bold statements that have drawn comparisons to Real Madrid’s Vinicius Junior.
In a recent interview with Brazil legend Romário, Raphinha confidently declared Brazil’s superiority over their fierce rivals Argentina.
PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Athletics News in Kenya from Pulse Sports.
According to Goal.com, when asked about the highly anticipated clash in Buenos Aires, he did not hold back.
)
16:17 - 23.03.2025
'My friends are going crazy'- South Africa's teen sprint sensation reacts to beating Ferdinand Omanyala
Karabo Letebele is embracing his newfound fame after shocking Africa’s fastest man, Ferdinand Omanyala, with a stunning victory at the ASA Grand Prix.
“We will beat them, no doubt. On and off the pitch, if we have to,” Raphinha stated.
Romario then pressed further, asking if Raphinha aimed to score against Argentina. The 27-year-old winger reaffirmed his intent, stating, “Yes, with everything.”
The exchange concluded with Romario quipping, “F*ck them?” to which Raphinha unflinchingly responded, “F*ck them.”
Raphinha’s comments quickly ignited debate on social media, withsome fans questioning how the remarks would have been received had they come from Brazilian teammate Vincius Junior.
A post by Italian Sports Journalist Fabrizio Romano detailing the exchange prompted a user to commen, “Okay, Raphinha really cooked here, but I’m sitting here laughing to myself thinking what if this was Vinícius saying this to the media.”
)
14:06 - 22.03.2025
Why Benni McCarthy's choice of Harambee Stars continues to illicit mixed feelings in South Africa
South Africans continue to send mixed signals regarding Benni McCarthy' appointment as Harambee Stars coach.
This sentiment resonated with many, highlighting the contrasting ways in which the two Brazilian stars are often perceived.
While some felt Raphinha’s remarks were fiery but acceptable, others argued that Vinicius would have faced harsher scrutiny had he made similar comments.
While some fans criticized Raphinha’s words as unnecessarily provocative, others praised his passion and competitive spirit.
)
19:22 - 23.03.2025
Harambee Stars Player Ratings vs Gabon: Richard Odada shines but who disappointed for Benni McCarthy’s men?
Harambee Stars had a much-improved performance in their 2-1 loss to Gabon at Nyayo Stadium on Sunday and here is how the players performed.
“AHHHHH WE NEED THIS PERSONALITY BACKKK IN FOOTBALL ❤️,” one fan wrote, celebrating the return of raw emotion in the game.
The comparison to Vinicius also comes at a time when the Real Madrid star continues to divide opinions.
Having controversially missed out on the 2024 Ballon d’Or to Manchester City’s Rodri, Vinícius remains one of the most talked-about players in world football.
He is expected to challenge again for the prestigious individual honor, but Raphinha’s recent performances suggest he, too, could be in contention.
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)
)