Joan Garcia has been talking about Hansi Flick’s high line after fresh criticism of the system the Barcelona boss has employed during his time in charge. The Barca defence has leaked goals all season, with the suggestion being Flick’s system has been found out, and Garcia admits it’s a risky tactic. However, the goalkeeper also […]
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Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has warned Barcelona not to lecture him about taking care of players after seeing Lamine Yamal withdrawn from his latest squad. The Barcelona teenager won’t feature in Spain’s final two World Cup qualifiers after undergoing treatment for his pubalgia issues, in a move which left De la Fuente “surprised.” […]
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Barcelona president Joan Laporta has been urged to tell fans the “real reason” Lionel Messi left the club back in 2021. Messi made an emotional secret return to Barcelona this week, with Laporta insisting the “Camp Nou is his home.” Laporta also said he “doesn’t regret” Messi’s departure in 2021 and Xavier Vilajoana, former Barcelona board member […]
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So far, so very, very good for Marcus Rashford at Barcelona. At least in terms of the numbers he has posted to date. After the win against Celta Vigo last time out, the Manchester United loanee now has six goals and eight assists in the 16 games he’s played in all competitions. That’s better than […]
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Another reduced training session – FC BarcelonaTuesday brought more training at the Ciutat Esportiva, with the temperatures dropping as we head into winter. After a warm-down session on Monday, Tuesday was more intensive and the teams took to the Tito Vilanova field. BY THE NUMBERS | Hansi Flick’s 50 Liga games – FC BarcelonaThe 4-2 […]
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Joan Laporta has spoken in detail about Lamine Yamal’s recent treatment that caused the Barcelona teenager to be withdrawn from international duty with Spain. The national team confirmed the news on Tuesday, revealing their surprise at the news, and Laporta detailed the sequence of events that led to the decision. “We informed them when we […]
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Barcelona president Joan Laporta has spoken about Lionel Messi’s late night visit to Camp Nou and admitted he had no idea the GOAT had planned to check out the stadium. Messi surprised the world by posting photos on social media of him on the Camp Nou pitch and checking out the renovation work at the […]
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Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia says he’d love to see Lionel Messi return to the club and play alongside the GOAT at Camp Nou. Messi has caused something of a stir this week by taking in a midnight visit to the club’s famous stadium, as it continues to undergo renovation work, and has talked about how […]
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Barcelona have been warned that Lamine Yamal may still require surgery for his pubalgia and that his recent treatment will not cure the problem. Yamal has withdrawn from the Spain squad after undergoing an “an invasive radiofrequency procedure” in a bid to ease his problems. Renowned sports traumatologist Dr. Ripoll has given his take on […]
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Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has insisted there’s “no conflict” with Barcelona over Lamine Yamal after seeing the teenager withdraw from his latest squad. De la Fuente has admitted he was “surprised” at the turn of events, as Yamal has been ruled out for 7-10 days after undergoing treatment for his pubalgia, but says […]
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Frenkie de Jong has been full of praise for Robert Lewandowski as he prepares to face his Barcelona team-mate in World Cup qualifying. The Netherlands take on Poland on Friday night in a game which will see the two players come up against each other. Lewandowski heads into the match fresh from bagging a hat-trick […]
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Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has admitted he still does not know what he will do after his contract expires at the end of the season. There’s been talk recently that Lewandowski is hoping to stay on at Barcelona as he’s not interested in a lucrative move to Saudi Arabia. Clubs in Italy have also been […]
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Rafael Louzán, president of the RFEF, has tried to calm tensions between Barcelona and Spain after Lamine Yamal dropped out of the latest international squad. The Barcelona star has withdrawn from Spain duty after undergoing treatment for pubalgia, with the RFEF putting out a statement making it clear they weren’t happy with the situation. Spain […]
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Robert Lewandowski’s agent has played down speculation the Barcelona striker could look to retire if he’s not offered a new contract at the club next season. A report from Sport this week has claimed that Lewandowski’s priority is to stay at Barcelona and that he’s not interested in heading to the Saudi Pro League for […]
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Lionel Messi has given a new interview and talked about how much he misses life in Barcelona and would love to return with his family. The GOAT has been back in the city this week, posting a photo of himself making a midnight visit to the Camp Nou, and says he can’t wait to visit […]
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Spain boss Luis de la Fuente has said he’s “shocked” at news that Lamine Yamal has been withdrawn from his squad for World Cup qualifiers against Turkey and Georgia. Yamal has dropped out after undergoing treatment for pubalgia that means he needs to rest for 7-10 days. The RFEF confirmed the news in a statement, […]
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Post-Celta training – FC BarcelonaActivity at the Ciutat Esportiva never stops. After the 4-2 win against Celta at Balaídos, the team were back at the club’s training facilities to complete another recovery session on Monday morning. Lewandowski, a killer inside the box – FC BarcelonaRobert Lewandowski just seems to get better with age. The striker […]
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Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been dropped from the latest Spain squad for World Cup qualifiers against Georgia and Turkey in a shock move by Luis de la Fuente’s team. Yamal was due to link up with La Roja for the two fixtures after playing for Barcelona in a 4-2 win over Celta Vigo on […]
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AZ star Kees Smit has been linked with a move to Barcelona and Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman has admitted the youngster reminds him of Pedri. Smit has been called up to the Under-21s for the international break but has been tipped to make the senior squad in time for World Cup 2026. Koeman certainly seems […]
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Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski bagged a hat-trick on Sunday night as Hansi Flick’s side beat Celta Vigo 4-2 at Balaidos. Lewandowski’s three goals means he moves above Neymar on the list of all-time goalscorers and is closing in on the top 10. The veteran striker now has 106 goals in just 159 appearances, moving past […]
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Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann has made it clear that Marc-Andre ter Stegen needs to be playing regular football if he wants to be his team’s goalkeeper at the 2026 World Cup. Ter Stegen has lost his No. 1 spot at Barcelona to Joan Garcia and has spent the first chunk of the season out injured […]
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Barcelona beat Celta Vigo 4-2 on Sunday and were gifted an early goal when Marcos Alonso was penalised for handball and a penalty was awarded to the visitors. Referee Alberola Rojas pointed to the spot after a VAR check and the audio behind the decision has now been released. “I recommend a review so that […]
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Necessity is quickly becoming the mother of invention for Hansi Flick. He didn’t start the season expecting to manage a fire drill, but with injury after injury, even ones occurring during the game warmups, he has had to rethink his lineups, while having his tactics questioned on a weekly basis. Perhaps through all the drama, […]
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Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has posted some images on social media of a recent late-night visit to the Camp Nou which is currently undergoing renovation work. “Last night I returned to a place I miss with my soul,” is how he started his post before going on to add: “I hope one day I can […]
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Barcelona have been handed good news on Marc Casado after the midfielder underwent fitness tests at the club on Monday morning. Casado was set to start Sunday’s win over Celta Vigo in La Liga but pulled out just minutes before kick-off after feeling some discomfort and was replaced by Dani Olmo. According to Diario Sport, […]
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