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Barcelona, Aug 25 (EFE).- Lionel Messi is invoking a clause in his contract with FC Barcelona that he contends gives him the right to leave the club on a free transfer, sources in the organization told Efe Tuesday.
Brazilian superstar Neymar is expected in the French capital, promising to bring glory to Paris Saint-Germain after signing a world record transfer deal with the ambitious Qatari-owned club. IMAGES of Neymar leaving Barcelona
Spain's National Court was the defender that Neymar tried to dribble Tuesday afternoon in Madrid as he went to testify over charges of corruption and tax fraud regarding his transfer to FC Barcelona. Mascherano and Leo Messi are his predecessors in judicial issues.
With Neymar out due to a last minute injury and Messi still recovering, FC Barcelona faces Bayer Leverkusen Wednesday with their stars on the bench. The Catalans are already through to the round of 16.
Iran's United Nations envoy tells the Security Council that the Islamic Republic was exercising its "inherent right to self-defense" in its unprecedented attack on Israel. SOUNDBITE
Mourners throw flowers on the hearse carrying the coffin of Alexei Navalny as it leaves the Moscow church where the late Russian opposition leader's funeral took place en route to the cemetery. Thousands have gathered to pay their respects to President Vladimir Putin's top critic, chanting his name as they brave the prospect of arrest. IMAGES