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Rodri signs with FC Barcelona, Julián Álvarez ruled out vs. Málaga

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 7:01 AM

Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Rodri signs with FC Barcelona, Julián Álvarez ruled out vs. Málaga

Summary

Rodrigo Hernández has officially signed with FC Barcelona on a contract running until 2030. His move follows a failed transfer to Real Madrid, enhancing Barça's midfield. Meanwhile, Julián Álvarez has not been included in Atlético Madrid's squad for the upcoming match against Málaga as he continues to recover from injury. José Mourinho has returned to Real Madrid, expressing a strong connection to the club. Other news includes Jamal Musiala experiencing health concerns in a recent friendly match.

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Status Watch

•Rodri joins FC Barcelona from failed Real Madrid transfer.
•Julián Álvarez not in Atlético Madrid's squad against Málaga.
•José Mourinho emphasizes his commitment to Real Madrid.
•Jamal Musiala diagnosed with temporary fainting spells after recent collapse.
•Israel withdraws support for FIFA president Gianni Infantino.

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7:01 AMYahoo Sports — 5⃣ stories of the day: 🥐 Rodri unveiled, Julián ruled out and Mou speaks

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