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Lamine Yamal Injury Update Amid Newcastle United 'Rutheless Monsters' Verdict
Barcelona face multiple injury concerns ahead of their Champions League opener, with teenage forward Lamine Yamal doubtful after aggravating a groin injury on international duty.
- Newcastle United will host Barcelona at St James' Park on Thursday, September 18, 2025, for their Champions League opener with an 8pm BST kick-off.
- The match comes amid injury doubts for Barcelona's key player Lamine Yamal, who is likely to miss the game due to a groin problem aggravated during Spain duty, while Frenkie de Jong could return after recovering from injury.
- Barcelona recently defeated Valencia 6-0, closing the gap to Real Madrid to two points, but will be without Gavi and Alejandro Balde due to injuries, and goalkeeper ter Stegen remains sidelined following a back operation.
- UEFA suspended the one-match ban of Barcelona's German manager Hansi Flick from last season's semi-final misconduct on probation for one year, and TNT Sports 1 will broadcast the match live starting at 7pm BST.
- Newcastle face a stern challenge as they return to top-level European football following an eighth-place Premier League finish last term, with Anthony Gordon available despite recent suspension and injury absences including Ramsey and Wissa impacting squad depth.
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Barcelona suffer major blow with Lamine Yamal, 18, set to miss blockbuster Newcastle clash
Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has accused Spain of mismanaging teenage sensation Lamine Yamal after confirming the winger will miss the club’s Champions League opener against Newcastle United on Wednesday night
·London, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleHansi Flick has announced this Wednesday morning the list of summons for the encounter against Newcastle minutes before the expedition took the flight to England. As expected, Lamine Yamal is not part of the chosen ones, as she continues with her problems in the pubis, while De Jong is the main novelty. wf_cms.rss.read_more
·Barcelona, Spain
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