Raphinha withdraws from Brazil duty due to thigh discomfort
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 6:38 AM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

Raphinha has returned to Barcelona with thigh discomfort, a recurrence from previous injuries. The Brazilian winger will not participate in his national team's upcoming friendly against Mexico as a precaution. Meanwhile, Manchester City faces scrutiny regarding financial rule violations, leading to calls for severe punishments. These developments occur during a break from international football, keeping attention on club-level news.
- •Raphinha suffers thigh discomfort, opts out of Brazil's upcoming match.
- •He has a history of similar injuries affecting his playtime.
- •Manchester City is under investigation for financial misconduct.
- •La Liga president calls for strict penalties against City.
- •International football hiatus allows focus on club issues.
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