Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal was one of the standout names at this year’s Best FIFA Men’s Player awards, making the top three shortlist alongside Paris Saint Germain’s Ousmane Dembélé and Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappé. The 18-year-old sensation also earned a place in the FIFA Best XI, underscoring his meteoric rise and the club’s continued production of […]
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Aitana Bonmatí has once again been named FIFA’s best female player of the year, taking home her third consecutive The Best award. The Barcelona midfielder finished ahead of Arsenal’s Mariona Caldentey and teammate Alexia Putellas, securing 52 points to Mariona’s 40 and Alexia’s 33. “It’s an honor to receive it for the third year in […]
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Barcelona’s young central defender Pau Cubarsí has reached a milestone few achieve at such an age, marking his 100th official appearance for the club in the Copa del Rey clash against Guadalajara at the Pedro Escartín Stadium. Remarkably, this centenary came in the same competition where he first stepped onto the field for the first […]
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Barcelona began the defence of their Copa del Rey title at Guadalajara, a team from the Primera Federacion – Group 1, the Spanish third tier. The hosts are currently 17th in a 20-team division, with 17 points from their 16 games, and only four league wins all season long. Though they would therefore start the […]
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Barcelona have made a successful debut in this season’s Copa del Rey and are safely through to the next round thanks to a hard-fought 2-0 win over third tier Guadalajara in their Round of 32 tie at the Pedro Escartín Stadium on Tuesday evening. Hansi Flick made several chnges to the lineup and his team […]
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WELCOME TO THE ESTADIO PEDRO ESCARTÍN! The tiny home of Spanish Third Division’s CD Guadalajara in the Castilla-La Mancha region near Madrid is the site of a Copa del Rey Round of 32 between the hosts and Barcelona, who begin their defense of the Spanish Cup title in a game they’ll be favorites to win […]
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Hansi Flick spoke before kick-off against Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey about his decision to go with Marc-Andre ter Stegen ahead of Wojciech Szczęsny in goal. It was widely reported in the Catalan media ahead of the match that Szczesny would be in the starting XI, but it’s Ter Stegen who has been given […]
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Barcelona are reportedly keeping tabs on Aston Villa defender Paul Torres ahead of a potential move for the center-back. According to ESPN, Barcelona are prioritising the signing of a left-footed center-back – following the departure of Inigo Martinez last summer – and Torres is very much on the club’s radar. The report adds that Barcelona […]
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Wojciech Szczesny is being tipped to get the nod in goal for Barcelona on Tuesday when Hansi Flick’s side take on Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey. The goalkeeper has been passed fit for the game, after missing the win over Osasuna due to illness, and is set to take his place in the starting […]
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Last session before Copa del Rey debut – FC BarcelonaIt’s Copa del Rey time. Barça are set to make their debut in the knockout competition after a great win in LaLiga against Osasuna. With qualification for the last 16 the aim, every available first team player was in for a final training session before travelling […]
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The next Barcelona match is upon us! The Blaugrana make their debut in this season’s Copa del Rey with a Round of 32 tie against third tier Guadalajara, and Hansi Flick has called up the following 23 players for Tuesday’s game: Goalkeepers: 1. Marc-André ter Stegen, 13. Joan Garcia, 25. Wojciech Szczesny Defenders: 3. Alejandro […]
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Barcelona continue to keep a close eye on Nico Schlotterbeck’s situation as the club assesses options to reinforce a defense with limited depth. Despite the strong emergence of Gerard Martín alongside Pau Cubarsí, the Blaugrana remain active in the market, both to add competition and to prepare alternatives should Ronald Araújo’s long-term future change. Schlotterbeck, […]
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Speculation around FC Barcelona’s finances has surged again after a widely shared report suggested that Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is weighing an extraordinary offer to buy the club. The figure being mentioned, €10 billion, has been enough to trigger global discussion even though there has been no official confirmation from Barcelona, its […]
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CD Guadalajara vs FC Barcelona Competition/Round: 2025-26 Copa del Rey, Round of 32 Barcelona Outs & Doubts: Ronald Araujo, Gavi, Dani Olmo (out) Guadalajara Outs & Doubts: None Date/Time: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 9pm CET/WAT (Barcelona & Nigeria), 8pm GMT (UK), 3pm ET, 12pm PT (USA), 1.30am IST (India, Wednesday) Venue: Estadio Pedro Escartín, Guadalajara, Spain Referee: […]
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Robert Lewandowski’s immediate priority remains helping FC Barcelona through the decisive stretch of the season, but discussions about his future are intensifying both inside and outside the club. The 37-year-old striker is in the final year of his contract, and recent reports from Poland have added a new layer to an already complex picture. According […]
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Barcelona currently sit top of La Liga and four points clear of nearest challengers Real Madrid heading into the final round of fixtures in 2025. Hansi Flick’s side have enjoyed an eventful first half of the campaign, with injuries having played a big part and the coach’s famous high line once again in the spotlight. […]
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The worlds of sport and business are mourning the death of Gabriel Masfurroll Lacambra, former vice president of FC Barcelona and president and cofounder of the healthcare group Clínicas Mi. He passed away at the age of 72, as confirmed over the weekend by the company he led. Born in 1953 and trained as an […]
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FC Barcelona’s sale of Pablo Torre to Mallorca has sparked a formal dispute with Racing de Santander, the midfielder’s former club, which has now taken the case to La Liga. The disagreement centers on the transfer fee and whether it was set in a way that blocked Racing from receiving a percentage of the deal. […]
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Barcelona are being credited with interest in Borussia Dortmund defender Julian Ryerson ahead of the January transfer window According to Sky Sport Germany, Hansi Flick’s side want to strengthen their defence by bringing in the 28-year-old Norway international. The report adds that “initial talks” have already taken place and that Barca are keen on Ryerson due […]
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The future of Marc-André ter Stegen is very much up in the air as we approach the January transfer window, and his Barcelona coach does not want to get involved in what will happen to the goalkeeper. There has been a lot of talk about a possible move away from Camp Nou for Ter Stegen, […]
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Real Madrid chief Florentino Perez has gone on the attack again in a Christmas message which he has used to criticise referees and Barcelona. The 78-year-old spoke at a Christmas lunch with the press and used the opportunity to once again talk about the Negreira case which he described as the ‘biggest scandal in football.’ […]
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Barcelona beat Osasuna 2-0 on Saturday thanks to two second-half goals from Raphinha but could have been ahead earlier when Ferran Torres found the back of the net. However, his goal was ruled out for a very tight offside, which drew plenty of complaints, and prompted the Technical Committee of Referees to demand an explanation […]
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Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that starting goalkeeper Joan Garcia will not feature in his team’s Copa del Rey Round of 32 tie against Guadalajara on Tuesday night. Flick was asked at a press conference on Monday if he plans to rotate his squad to give reserves and youngsters an opportunity to play and […]
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Barcelona are back in action in midweek against minnows Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey in game which is likely to see Hansi Flick make changes to his starting XI. It’s a great chance for fringe players to enjoy some minutes in the first team, although Guadalajara boss Pere Marti disagrees and says he hopes […]
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Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s future at Barcelona remains unclear amid speculation he could leave in January in a bid to boost his World Cup chances. Hansi Flick has made it clear that Joan Garcia is his No. 1, while Ter Stegen has been warned he needs to play regularly if he wants to be Germany’s first […]
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