Ronald Araujo - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Will remain out versus Spain Araujo (calf) has "no chance of playing against Spain", according to coach Marcelo Bielsa, El Espectador Deportes reports.

Impact Araujo was originally targeting the final group match to return after missing the first two contests due to his injury, but it seems he's still struggling with discomfort. This means two among Jose Maria Gimenez, Sebastian Caceres and Mathias Olivera will be involved in center-back roles in the upcoming game, although Uruguay have experienced trouble at the back without the Barcelona man. It's still unclear if Araujo will be back in an eventual round of 32 fixture.

JUNE 21 • ROTOWIRE

Targeting return vs. Spain Araujo (calf) remains unavailable for Sunday's second group stage clash against Cape Verde, with the target being a return for the fixture against Spain on June 26, according to Ma...

Impact Araujo continues his individual training program as he works through his calf injury, with Uruguay taking a careful and patient approach to his reintegration rather than rushing him back before he is fully ready. The captain's return is being targeted for the group stage finale against Spain on June 26, with Jose Maria Gimenez, Sebastian Caceres and Santi Bueno expected to continue covering at center-back in his absence. The coaching staff are managing his workload carefully to ensure he is at full capacity for what promises to be one of the tournament's most high-profile group stage clashes.

JUNE 21 • ROTOWIRE

World Cup Match Day 5: Spain, Uruguay, Belgium, Egypt Ready For Spotlight

World Cup co-favorite Spain begins its World Cup campaign while teams like Belgium, Uruguay, and Egypt will also play.

JUNE 14 • FOX SPORTS

World Cup Match Day 5: Spain, Uruguay, Belgium, Egypt Ready For Spotlight

Targeting Spain clash Araujo flew from Montevideo to Madrid on Sunday night for an express treatment session with a trusted physiotherapist for a minor calf muscle issue, returning overnight to rejoin t...

Impact Araujo underwent the treatment in coordination with Barcelona's medical services and the AUF, with the sole objective of accelerating his recovery and ensuring he is fully available to coach Marcelo Bielsa as quickly as possible. The AUF confirmed the target is to have their captain available for Uruguay's group stage fixture against Spain on June 26, with the carefully managed approach reflecting the importance they place on having one of their most important defender fit and ready for the tournament's most anticipated clash. Santi Bueno is expected to get a larger role in the back line of the Celeste since Jose Maria Gimenez (ankle) and Sebastian Caceres (concussion) are also doubts heading into the tournament.

JUNE 9 • ROTOWIRE

Travels to Spain for treatment Araujo (muscular) will travel to Spain to receive treatment for a muscle contracture from medical professionals who have previously treated him, missing Monday's training session b...

Impact Araujo's situation is being handled with care by the technical staff and AUF medical team, who jointly agreed on the decision to prioritize resolving the issue properly before the tournament gets underway. The Barcelona defender is expected to be available for the competition and the carefully managed treatment plan suggests the coaching staff are confident the contracture will not prevent him from featuring at the heart of Uruguay's defensive unit once their World Cup campaign begins.

JUNE 8 • ROTOWIRE

Recovering from injury, illness Araujo has missed training sessions with the Uruguayan national team due to both a muscle strain and flu symptoms, but he's expected to avoid a major issue, Jordi Batalla of Mundo...

Impact Araujo's situation is being handled with caution following injury worries just days before the World Cup kickoff. Still, the defender shouldn't miss any game if his rehabilitation continues as expected. He'll likely log significant minutes on the field if fully healthy, featuring alongside Jose Maria Gimenez (ankle) and limiting Sebastian Caceres (concussion) to a bench role. However, the squad's fitness issues could make Santi Bueno another viable center-back option.

JUNE 7 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona player ratings vs Osasuna: Marcus Rashford makes crucial impact off the bench as Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres edge La Liga leaders ever closer to the title

With Barcelona still said to be mulling over whether to sign Marcus Rashford on a permanent basis, the on-loan Manchester United attacker pr...

MAY 2 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Osasuna: Marcus Rashford makes crucial impact off the bench as Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres edge La Liga leaders ever closer to the title

Julian Alvarez and Alessandro Bastoni to Barcelona?! How Blaugrana might afford summer spending spree in bid to challenge for Champions League again

Barcelona boss Hansi Flick doesn't want to get bogged down in questions about the summer transfer window at this particular moment in time,...

APRIL 23 • goal

Julian Alvarez and Alessandro Bastoni to Barcelona?! How Blaugrana might afford summer spending spree in bid to challenge for Champions League again

Spain and Uruguay set for blockbuster World Cup Group H clash with Cape Verde debuting

European champion Spain and South American powerhouse Uruguay highlight World Cup Group H

APRIL 14 • Associated Press

Atletico wins 2-0 at 10-man Barcelona in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinal

Atletico Madrid scored twice after Barcelona was reduced to 10 men to earn a valuable 2-0 road win and take the advantage in their Champions League quarterfinal

APRIL 8 • Associated Press

Barcelona learn extent of injury for 2 key players after their early substitution in Atletico win: Reports Barcelona star Marc Bernal is reportedly set to be out for 10 days following his injury against Atletico Madrid. Meanwhile, Ronald Araujo is...

APRIL 5 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Injury minor, option Wednesday Araujo (undisclosed) has only suffered a minor injury and is an option for Wednesday's match against Atletico Madrid, according to his club.

Impact Araujo went down in a league match Saturday but has luckily avoided anything serious, as the defender is set to be an option for the club's UCL match on Wednesday. This is massive news after two straight starts at right-back, leaving the club with another option in the defense. However, Jules Kounde has recently recovered from an injury and is likely close to resuming a starting role at right-back.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off before half Araujo was subbed off due to injury in the 40th minute of Saturday's match against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Araujo was unable to play to the half after coming off with an apparent injury. He came off a goal scored on Mar 22, however has only started twice in the last seven La Liga games. He was replaced by Marc Bernal, who also came off with injury as well.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona's season at risk of falling apart following Raphinha injury

There were just a few minutes to go in the first half of Brazil's friendly with France last week when Raphinha began to experience what Carl...

APRIL 4 • goal

Barcelona's season at risk of falling apart following Raphinha injury

Scores only goal in 1-0 win Araujo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Araujo scored the only goal as Barcelona beat Rayo Vallecano 1-0. He was assisted by Joao Cancelo and scored from his only shot of the match. This was the defender's first start in La Liga since early November, having also started in the Champions League against Newcastle earlier in the month. This was also the third goal he has scored this year, from nine shots and five on target.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Vinícius scores twice to lead Real Madrid to a pulsating 3-2 win over Atletico in La Liga

Vinícius Júnior has scored twice to lead 10-man Real Madrid to a pulsating 3-2 win over Atletico Madrid and keep in touch with La Liga leader Barcelona

MARCH 22 • Associated Press

"I lost my joy already", "Beginning of the end" - Barcelona fans worried about 27-year-old being part of line-up to face Rayo Vallecano Barcelona fans online were left disappointed with Ronald Araujo starting in their LaLiga clash against Rayo Vallecano on March 22.

MARCH 22 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Barcelona player ratings vs Rayo Vallecano: Ronald Araujo the unlikely hero while Joan Garcia stands tall on rare off days for Raphinha and Lamine Yamal in narrow La Liga win

Barcelona maintained their stranglehold on La Liga's title race on Sunday, though they were made to work hard for their 1-0 win over Rayo Va...

MARCH 22 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Rayo Vallecano: Ronald Araujo the unlikely hero while Joan Garcia stands tall on rare off days for Raphinha and Lamine Yamal in narrow La Liga win

Barcelona player ratings vs Sevilla: Hat-trick hero Raphinha runs the show while Joao Cancelo impresses again in five-star victory

Barcelona re-established their healthy lead at the top of La Liga on Sunday afternoon, beating Sevilla 5-2 to move back four points clear of...

MARCH 15 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Sevilla: Hat-trick hero Raphinha runs the show while Joao Cancelo impresses again in five-star victory

Is Barcelona's Star Player Lamine Yamal Feeling Better After Illness?

Hansi Flick has been handed a double fitness boost ahead of Sunday's clash with Sevilla.

MARCH 13 • FOX SPORTS

Is Barcelona's Star Player Lamine Yamal Feeling Better After Illness?

Barcelona player ratings vs Newcastle: Last-gasp Lamine Yamal penalty rescues misfiring Blaugrana and secures undeserved Champions League draw

Lamine Yamal kept his cool to convert a penalty with the last kick of the game to earn Barcelona an undeserved 1-1 draw with Newcastle in th...

MARCH 10 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Newcastle: Last-gasp Lamine Yamal penalty rescues misfiring Blaugrana and secures undeserved Champions League draw

Marcus Rashford has scored four goals in four months - so why are Barcelona so desperate to pay £26m for Man Utd loanee?

Xavier Vilajoana made headlines during his failed bid to become Barcelona's new president by claiming to have already made "some contact" wi...

MARCH 9 • goal

Marcus Rashford has scored four goals in four months - so why are Barcelona so desperate to pay £26m for Man Utd loanee?

Barcelona player ratings vs Athletic Club: Lamine Yamal is special! Teenager's moment of magic keeps blunt Blaugrana four points clear in La Liga title race

Lamine Yamal scored a brilliant goal as Barcelona beat Athletic Club 1-0 on Saturday to maintain their four-point advantage at the top of La...

MARCH 7 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Athletic Club: Lamine Yamal is special! Teenager's moment of magic keeps blunt Blaugrana four points clear in La Liga title race

Barcelona player ratings vs Levante: Joao Cancelo rolls back the years while Frenkie de Jong grabs rare goal as Blaugrana bounce back to return to La Liga summit

Barcelona returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Levante on Sunday that moved them back to the summit of La Liga as they took adva...

FEBRUARY 22 • goal

Barcelona player ratings vs Levante: Joao Cancelo rolls back the years while Frenkie de Jong grabs rare goal as Blaugrana bounce back to return to La Liga summit

Lamine Yamal is shouldering too much responsibility at Barcelona as familiar holes in Hansi Flick's game plan threaten to derail trophy hopes

Uncle Ben's eternally wise 'with great power comes great responsibility' warning to Peter Parker, aka Spiderman, is also applicable to Lamin...

FEBRUARY 20 • goal

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