Mbappe was off the mark with Real Madrid in a win over Stuttgart, but has lagged behind the pack since as Madrid teammate Vinicius Junior grabbed a hat-trick in a stunning 5-2 win over Borussia ...

Vini Jr has only won one award in 17 matches so far this season, whereas Antony has already won two. Vini Jr – Antony’s Brazil teammate – finished second in the 2024 Ballon d’Or awards.

However, a move did not materialize, with Vinicius Jr staying at the Bernabeu for the rest of the season. Los Blancos, looking to secure the 24-year-old's future amid the interest from Saudi ...

Holders Real Madrid hammered Salzburg 5-1 on Wednesday to secure a top-24 finish in the Champions ... the lead further after half-time, before Vinicius Junior grabbed his own delightful double ...