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Time of India
14-05-2025
- Sport
- Time of India
Thiago Alcantara can't hide his admiration for Barça's new generation after 4 to 3 Clásico win
Thiago Alcantara can't hide his admiration for Barça's new generation after 4 to 3 Clásico win (Image Source: Getty Images) Thiago Alcantara , a former Barcelona midfielder, has voiced his appreciation of the amazing performance of the Catalan club after their thrilling 4-3 victory over Real Madrid during the Sunday El Clasico . The Spanish international who was on Hansi Flick's coaching team for a brief period of time earlier this season had nothing but praise for the team's magnificent performance that has put Barcelona in a strong position for the La Liga title. Barcelona youngsters showcase extraordinary talent Speaking at the star-studded People in Red Gala in Barcelona, Thiago Alcantara was full of praise for the great exhibitions by Barcelona's budding stars, especially Lamine Yamal, who is 17 years old. In talking about the teenage forward, Thiago Alcantara stressed the need to develop him, without placing limits on him. 'Let him be enjoying himself,' he said. 'We don't have to cap him, so that he can keep on improving. We have to provide him with the tools to be consistent in the amazing thing that he is. The former Bayern Munich and Barcelona midfielder also praised the composure and maturity displayed by young defenders Pau Cubarsi and Eric Garcia, who were pretty impressive in their 'incredible' performances at their young ages. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like AI guru Andrew Ng recommends: Read These 5 Books And Turn Your Life Around in 2025 Blinkist: Andrew Ng's Reading List Undo Barcelona's magical season continues under Flick's guidance Thiago Alcantara pointed out that tactical genius is not the only reason why Barcelona is attractive. 'It is seen from a more tactical or technical perspective by us who have been there,' he explained. Today, we just cannot avoid mentioning the magic that the kids, the coaching staff, and the club make for you as a sports fan… The magic of Barça goes beyond what is in football'. The win against Real Madrid is another milestone in the remarkable turnaround season that Barcelona has been having under Hansi Flick. Having gone trophy-less during last season, the Blaugranes have already won the Spanish Super Cup and Copa del Rey this season, as they are now on the verge of winning the La Liga title. Fans will be able to watch Barcelona's next league match against Athletic Club Bilbao on 25th May on La Liga TV. Also Read: Winning trophies, delighting fans a priority, says Mohun Bagan dev team coach Deggie Cardozo The triumph in El Clásico has reinvigorated Barcelona's passionate fanbase, with Thiago Alcantara's comments reflecting the widespread belief that this talented squad is restoring the club's illustrious reputation. Also, fans can catch the next performance when Barcelona plays arch-rivals Real Madrid in a must-win La Liga fixture on May 15, 2025, at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium; the game is broadcast live on ESPN+ and LaLiga TV at 3:30 PM ET. Get IPL 2025 match schedules , squads , points table , and live scores for CSK , MI , RCB , KKR , SRH , LSG , DC , GT , PBKS , and RR . Check the latest IPL Orange Cap and Purple Cap standings.


Scottish Sun
22-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Scottish Sun
Ex-Liverpool star Thiago's wife steals show as she goes braless in revealing dress at Laureus Awards
Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) EX-LIVERPOOL star Thiago Alcantara and his wife Julia Vigas stole the show at the Laureus Awards. The sport award ceremony took place in Madrid and there were some familiar winners on show. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 4 Thiago Alcantara and his wife Julia Vigas stunned on the red carpet Credit: Getty 4 The couple attended the Laureus Awards Credit: Getty 4 Fans heaped praise on the glamorous pair Credit: Getty 4 Julia dazzled in a long black dress Credit: Getty High jumper Mondo Duplantis and Simone Biles scooped the top prizes of Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year. While Lamine Yamal was named the breakthrough star and Team GB's Tom Pidcock won Action Sportsperson of the Year after claiming gold in the Mountain Bike at the Paris Olympics. Rafael Nadal was named Laureus Sporting Icon and there were several stars in the audience to see his victory speech. Former Liverpool star Thiago watched on alongside his wife Julia, who stunned on the red carpet. The Spaniard wore a long black dress with silver heels and walked hand in hand with her husband. Fans loved the look and heaped praise on Julia. One reacted saying: "Pure class 😍👌🏻" Another added: "How beautiful." A third wrote: "Glam and beautiful." And another commented: "Stunning Couple!!"


The Sun
22-04-2025
- Entertainment
- The Sun
Ex-Liverpool star Thiago's wife steals show as she goes braless in revealing dress at Laureus Awards
EX-LIVERPOOL star Thiago Alcantara and his wife Julia Vigas stole the show at the Laureus Awards. The sport award ceremony took place in Madrid and there were some familiar winners on show. 4 4 High jumper Mondo Duplantis and Simone Biles scooped the top prizes of Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year. While Lamine Yamal was named the breakthrough star and Team GB 's Tom Pidcock won Action Sportsperson of the Year after claiming gold in the Mountain Bike at the Paris Olympics. Rafael Nadal was named Laureus Sporting Icon and there were several stars in the audience to see his victory speech. Former Liverpool star Thiago watched on alongside his wife Julia, who stunned on the red carpet. The Spaniard wore a long black dress with silver heels and walked hand in hand with her husband. Fans loved the look and heaped praise on Julia. One reacted saying: "Pure class 😍👌🏻" Another added: "How beautiful." A third wrote: "Glam and beautiful." And another commented: "Stunning Couple!!"


The Irish Sun
22-04-2025
- Entertainment
- The Irish Sun
Ex-Liverpool star Thiago's wife steals show as she goes braless in revealing dress at Laureus Awards
EX-LIVERPOOL star Thiago Alcantara and his wife Julia Vigas stole the show at the Laureus Awards. The sport award ceremony took place in Madrid and there were some familiar winners on show. 4 Thiago Alcantara and his wife Julia Vigas stunned on the red carpet Credit: Getty 4 The couple attended the Laureus Awards Credit: Getty 4 Fans heaped praise on the glamorous pair Credit: Getty 4 Julia dazzled in a long black dress Credit: Getty High jumper Mondo Duplantis and Simone Biles scooped the top prizes of Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year. While Former READ MORE IN FOOTBALL The Spaniard wore a long black dress with silver heels and walked hand in hand with her husband. Fans loved the look and heaped praise on Julia. One reacted saying: "Pure class 😍👌🏻" Another added: "How beautiful." Most read in Football A third wrote: "Glam and beautiful." And another commented: "Stunning Couple!!" Ex-Liverpool star Thiago's wife steals show as she goes braless in revealing dress at Laureus Awards