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Barcelona Sweating on Raphinha After Brazil Star Forced Off Against Australia
- On Tuesday, Brazil forward Raphinha was substituted at halftime during a 4-2 international friendly win over Australia in Brisbane, with the Brazilian Football Confederation citing "discomfort in his right thigh."
- Before his departure, the Barcelona attacker converted a penalty to level the match at 2-2. The CBF noted the discomfort affected his right leg, where he has suffered multiple hamstring and thigh injuries previously.
- Raphinha's replacement, Endrick, helped spark Brazil's second-half comeback as Bruno Guimaraes scored in the 69th minute and Vinicius Jr converted a late penalty to secure victory.
- While there is no immediate update on the injury's severity, the Brazilian federation confirmed the halftime withdrawal was precautionary to protect the captain's right thigh.
- Brazil is scheduled to face India on October 3 in Kolkata, with Barcelona monitoring the winger's status closely after his scorching start yielding 14 goals in eight matches.
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·Belgrade, Serbia
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There were big stars on the scoreboard, and one of them went down when Brazil won 4-2 over Australia.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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The “canarinha” reports that the Barça player stayed on the bench at rest in front of Australia due to discomfort in the thigh
·Madrid, Spain
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There were big stars on the scoreboard, and one of them went out when Brazil won 4-2 over Australia.
·Copenhagen, Denmark
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Leaning Left7Leaning Right5Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution37% Left, 37% Center
Bias Distribution
- 37% of the sources lean Left, 37% of the sources are Center
37% Center
L 37%
C 37%
R 26%
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