Alessandro Bastoni is in the midst of a tough week after being sent off for Italy in their World Cup play-off final against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Tuesday night. The red card proved extremely costly as the Azzurri ended up seeing their World Cup dreams go up in smoke yet again after losing a penalty […]
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Spain’s friendly with Egypt over the international break was marred by racist chanting, leading to Lamine Yamal to issue a strong statement condemning the “disrespectful” and “intolerable” situation. Former Liverpool and Levante midfielder Momo Sissoko says the chants were a “disgrace” and believe that if he were in Yamal’s shoes he would be having doubts […]
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Jules Kounde’s future is once again the subject of speculation amid claims that Premier League giants are sniffing around the Barcelona star ahead of the summer transfer window. Interest in Kounde is nothing new, even though he has signed a contract until 2030, with the latest update claiming Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea are all […]
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Alessandro Bastoni is thought to be one of Barcelona’s top transfer targets ahead of the summer window but the Italy defender is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, currently. The center-back was sent off in Italy’s World Cup play-off against Bosnia and Herzegovina which ended in defeat and means the Azzurri will miss […]
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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been offered suport in the wake of the deplorable chanting that was heard during Spain’s friendly with Egypt on Tuesday night at the RCDE Stadium. Yamal has put out a statement to condemn the “disrespectful and intolerable” chants that were heard in the first half of the game. Berni Álvarez, […]
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Marcus Rashford’s future at Barcelona appears to be growing more complicated amid conflicting speculation about the buy option in his loan deal with the Catalan giants. Cadena SER reported earlier today that Rashford’s €30 million purchase option expired at the end of March and is no longer valid. More updates have now followed which claim […]
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Lamine Yamal has issued a statement in response to racist chants that were heard during Spain’s friendly with Egypt on Tuesday night at the RCDE Stadium in Barcelona. Spanish police have confirmed they are investigating “Islamophobic and xenophobic” chants that were heard during the first half of the draw. Yamal has now issued a statement […]
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Barcelona midfielder Pedri has defended Raphinha after the Brazilian picked up an injury on international duty and was ruled out for five weeks. The news is a huge blow to the player and the club, with some criticism having been aimed at Raphinha for playing with such intensity in a meaningless friendly. Yet Pedri says […]
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Marcus Rashford’s future appears to have taken a fresh twist amid claims his buy option at Barcelona expired at the end of March. According to Cadena SER, the €30 million purchase option in his loan deal from Manchester United ran out at the end of March and is no longer valid. Barcelona had been reluctant […]
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Robert Lewandowski was left feeling pretty emotional after seeing Poland miss out on a spot at World Cup 2026 following a play-off defeat to Sweden on Tuesday night. Poland lost 3-2 in the final in a game which saw Viktor Gyokeres score a late winner to break Poland hearts and send the Swedes to the […]
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Second session of the week – FC BarcelonaHansi Flick’s team, awaiting the return of players on international duty, work out at the Ciutat Esportiva. Previous trilogies (and more) – FC BarcelonaFC Barcelona’s three games with Atlético in less than a fortnight are not an unprecedented situation. Joan Garcia makes debut for Spain – FC BarcelonaCatalan […]
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Barcelona loanee Joao Cancelo has seemingly hinted that he fancies a move to Benfica before he hangs up his boots. Cancelo is currently on loan at Barcelona from Al-Hilal and is hoping the move can be made permanent after the end of the season. Barcelona are hoping that they can land Cancelo on a free […]
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Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has been urged to join Juventus in the summer after his contract at Camp Nou expires. Juventus are one of several clubs who have been linked with a move for the 37-year-old striker, and former Bayern team-mate Douglas Costa thinks he would be a good signing for the Turin giants. “Lewandowski scores […]
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Toni Fernandez is back to full fitness and was back with the first-team squad on Tuesday as Hansi Flick put his players through their paces. The Barcelona boss is currently without a host of players due to international duty and has also lost Raphinha to injury, meaning Fernandez could be in with a shot of […]
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Six Barcelona players were in action in Spain’s final match of the international break as La Roja played a goalless draw against a Mohamed Salah-less Egypt at Espanyol’s RCDE Stadium on Tuesday night in what will certainly go down in history as one of the games of all time. Lamine Yamal was somehow named in […]
Robert Lewandowski’s hopes of making it to the 2026 World Cup are over after Poland lost 3-2 to Sweden in their play-off final on Tuesday night. Sweden took the lead through Anthony Elanga but were pegged back when Nicola Zalewski equalised. The vistors then restored their advantage before the break through Gustaf Lagerbielke. Karol Swiderski […]
Barcelona have been hit with another injury issue over the international break as Xavi Espart was forced off injured playing for Spain’s Under-19s on Tuesday. The right-back had to go off in the 79th minute and appeared to be suffering from some kind of muscle injury, per Mundo Deportivo. Gerard Romero reports the RFEF are […]
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has named Lamine Yamal in his starting XI again on Tuesday night for his team’s friendly with Egypt. Yamal is the only player to start both games for La Roja over the international break, with De la Fuente making 10 changes to his team. David Raya starts in goal […]
Barcelona are continuing to be linked with a move for Benfica winger Andreas Schjelderup as a potential alternative to Marcus Rashford. The youngster has already admitted it’s “fantastic” to hear about interest from the Catalan giants ahead of the summer transfer window. A new report from Record now claims that Benfica could be willing to […]
Barcelona star Raphinha has been ruled out of action for five weeks with a hamstring injury picked up on international duty with Brazil in what’s a huge blow to club and player. Ronald Araujo has admitted it’s “very sad” to lose the Brazilian star at a crucial stage in the season and former striker Pau […]
Marc Cucurella has been talking about Barcelona while on international duty with Spain and made it pretty clear he would be tempted to return if the Catalans came knocking. “It is clear if that situation [Barcelona making an offer] did arise, it is hard to turn down, but I would have to consider it in […]
Barcelona are set to have some reinforcements after the international break as Jules Kounde, Alejandro Balde and Frenkie de Jong are all set to return from injury lay-offs. Kounde and Balde are already back in training with Hansi Flick’s side and are expected to be available for Barcelona’s next match against Atletico Madrid in La […]
Balde and Kounde complete part of the session with the rest of the squad – FC BarcelonaStill without the players away on international duty, the Monday workout saw all the available players take part plus Tommy, Cortés and Emilio from the Barça Atlètic squad. Alejandro Balde and Jules Kounde carried out part of the session […]
Egypt’s friendly against Spain will serve as an audition for 26-year-old Omar Marmoush, who has surfaced as a target for FC Barcelona according to Diario SPORT. Now playing for Manchester City, he has taken a massive leap for a player who, just a few seasons ago, was fighting for recognition in the Bundesliga. Born in […]
Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has sent out a message to Eric Garcia and offered the Barcelona star hope he can make his World Cup 2026 squad. Garcia was left out of the latest squad for friendlies against Serbia and Egypt despite having been in excellent form for Barcelona so far this season. De […]