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Raphinha brace helps Barca register historic record
FC Barcelona wrapped up their title-winning La Liga season in memorable style. A brace from Raphinha led to a 3-1 victory over Real Betis, making Barcelona the first team to win all 19 home matches in a 38-game La Liga season,
Sidelined Barcelona star Raphinha hit out at the officiating following his team Champions League elimination, claiming refereeing errors cost them the tie against Atlético Madrid.
Barcelona's celebration tour as repeat La Liga champion continues today when they host in-form, Champions League-bound Real Betis at Spotify Camp Nou. And, just like he has for much of the 2025-26 campaign, Brazilian star Raphinha has delivered the goods for Blaugrana.
Another Barça player has his summer plans all sorted with Raphinha called by Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti for the upcoming World Cup which will take place in the USA, Canada and Mexico. The Barça winger scored twice in the blaugranes recent win over Betis and his form means he is part of the final Brazil squad which will be looking to take the trophy for the first time in 24 years.
With highlights, quotes, trivia, stats, World Cup history and 2026 hopes, FIFA shines the spotlight on Brazil phenomenon Raphinha.
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FIFA World Cup 2026 Brazil squad announced: Last dance for Neymar; Vinicius Jr. and Raphinha make the cut
Neymar has not appeared for his country since 2023 but is set to make a comeback ahead of what would be his fourth appearance on football’s biggest stage.
The Brazilian star’s has been linked with a potential exit from Barcelona in recent weeks.
Doubts surround Barcelona ahead of their clash with Getafe CF, as injuries to Lamine Yamal and Raphinha leave key gaps in attack before Matchday 32 kickoff.
Champions Barcelona lifted the 2025/2026 La Liga trophy after beating Betis 3-1 this Sunday (17).The match was played in front of their home fans and was part of the penultimate round of the