Barca
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Neymar’s decided to buy some time due to Barcelona’s interest. It’s true that there is an agreement in principle between the forward and Paris Saint-Germain to extend his deal until 2026, but media reports confirm he will delay signing anything for as long as he can. He hopes to gift Barcelona a few weeks to…
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Barcelona’s signing of Antoine Griezmann has generated so much noise that ignoring the controversy has left an important question in the background: where will he play? The answer is now easy, but it’s evident that he’s been requested by Ernesto Valverde, who wanted him last summer, too. Griezmann’s versatility makes him suitable for various positions,…
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In the aftermath of Barcelona’s Champions League loss to Liverpool on Tuesday, football pundits believe Coutinho’s days at Camp Nou are numbered and Atletico Madrid ace Antoine Griezmann appears the most suitable forward to play alongside Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez. However, Atleti coach Diego Simeone insists his “dependable” forward is not for sale. If…
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Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi made bold statements in their quest to lift the coveted Champions League trophy once again. Ronaldo played a central role in Juventus colors as the Italian giants trashed their Spanish counterparts Atletico Madrid. The Old Lady went down 2-0, disappointingly, in their first-leg encounter against Diego Simeoni’s men. However, CR7…
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Barcelona and Sevilla have slugged it out in many finals: the Spanish Super Cup, UEFA Super Cup and Copa del Rey, and it’s interesting to know that both teams are used to reaching the latter stages of competitions together. Image shows Barcelona teammates celebrating Philppe Coutinho’s goal in their 2-0 win against Valencia at Mestalla…
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Neymar’s €222 million release clause was offset by PSG in an enviable fashion, and recent media reports say Lionel Messi‘s inflated price-tag of €300 million may not be impossible for clubs to pay off with the right financial backing. Image: Lionel Messi However, recent reports confirm the Argentina international footballer has put pen to paper at…
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Image shows Neymar Jr. and Nasser Al-Khelaifi Emotions have flared in Barcelona following Neymar’s 222 million euros move to French Ligue 1 club side Paris Saint-Germain. Although the atmosphere in France has been livelier than expected, Barca seem to be wallowing in pain despite the huge amount they received as buy-out clause. Paris Saint-Germain president Nasser Al-Khelaifi…
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Dani Alves, one of football’s most controversial players, has responded to rumors that Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola was saddened by his decision to join Ligue 1 club side PSG. The 34-year-old Brazilian has a cordial relationship with Pep, who was his coach at Barcelona. Alves told reporters that he has a good time with…
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Former Barcelona president Sandro Rosell was remanded in custody over allegations of laundering 15 million euros, and prosecutors have requested prison without bail. Image: Sandro Rosell Rosell appeared in court on Thursday, Marca reports. Judge Carmen Lamela, who presided over proceedings at the High Court of Spain, heard testimonies against Rosell and his business partner…
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Barcelona got a last minute penalty in their tensed encounter with Leganes on Sunday night, and Lionel Messi converted the spot kick to steer clear of another disgraceful outing at Camp Nou. http://www.blaugranas.com/media/galeria/25/4/9/4/9/n_f_c_barcelona_jornada_4_leganes_vs_barcelona-11179494.jpeg Although sports pundits believe that an almost calamitous evening for Barcelona and Luis Enrique should have ended with a draw instead of…
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Barcelona celebrated their seventh consecutive Copa del Rey semifinal qualification after thrashing Real Sociedad 5-2 on Thursday. Lionel Messi, Arda Turan, and former Liverpool hitman Luis Suarez found the net as La Blaugranas went crazy with goals at Anoeta. Denis Suarez had one of his best football moments during the game which ended 6-2 on…
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Ivan Rakitic has a contract with Barcelona which will expire in 2019 but rumors are rife that the Croatian will be leaving Camp Nou for bigger challenges in the English Premier League. Manchester United and Manchester City are among his likely destinations. Notwithstanding his 20 goals credit and a total of 129 appearances for the…
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Barcelona defender Sergi Roberto has a finally made his choice on who is the best player on of all times. The Spaniard earlier said he won’t be forced into choosing between the two legends who have shared World’s Best Player trophies between them for 9 years. The midfielder who is considered as one of Barca’s most…
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Andre Gomez, the Portugal and Barcelona star, has said in a recent interview that he will never be drawn into making a choice between Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. He explained his decision after a journalist squared up with him of the never-ending argument among football fans. The Portuguese player who also spent three years…
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During last weekend’s El Clasico, James Rodriguez had a chance to talk with fellow South American footballer Lionel Messi. Image: Lionel Messi However, both players, as well as many others who may want to keep some secrets away from radio stations, this is a warning. Nothing is secret anymore, even on the pitch. Last week,…
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Samuel Umtiti confessed in his recent interview that Bacercelona’s style of play during Pep Guardiola’s reign (2008-2012) didn’t impress him much. The Frenchman said he’s very happy to wave goodbye to their tiki-taka style since May 2014 when Luis Enrique was appointed head coach. “It was less passionate. “The period with Ronaldinho, Deco, when they…
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