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  "id": 13676149,
  "title": "Vinicius sent off in Real Madrid win as Barcelona maintain 100% rate in La Liga",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/vinicius-sent-off-in-real-madrid-win-as-barcelona-maintain-100-rate",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T06:34:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/vinicius-sent-off-in-real-madrid-win-as-barcelona-maintain-100-rate-in-la-liga/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Real Madrid secured a 1-0 victory over Villarreal in La Liga, maintaining their 100% record. The match at Santiago Bernabeu was marked by tension, drama, and seven yellow cards, including a red card shown to Vinicius Jr. The Brazilian winger was sent off for pulling Nathan Saliba's hair during the build-up to his disallowed goal. Despite wasteful chances, primarily from Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid needed goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois to make crucial saves to stay level before Diomande's late winner. Real Madrid's win keeps them third in the league with 18 points from eight matches, six points behind leaders Barcelona, who also won 3-0 against Getafe.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid edged Villarreal 1-0 in their Spanish La Liga match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The late night fixture on Saturday was filled with tension, drama, seven yellow cards and a red card. Real Madrid were wasteful in front of goal, chiefly Kylian Mbappe, the French striker who blazed wide with only the keeper […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Barca extend perfect streak, Real Madrid survive Vinicius red",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/barca-extend-perfect-streak-real-madrid-survive-vinicius-red",
        "published": "2026-10-11T01:34:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Trio helps Union extend club-record unbeaten streak to 13 with 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/trio-helps-union-extend-club-record-unbeaten-streak-to-13-with-2-1",
        "published": "2026-10-11T02:20:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Trio helps Union extend club-record unbeaten streak to 13 with 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/trio-helps-union-extend-club-record-unbeaten-streak-to-13-with-2-1-13616988",
        "published": "2026-10-11T02:24:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}