Barcelona

  • UCL: Barcelona suffers blow ahead of crucial clash against Napoli in Spain

    Barcelona faces a setback ahead of their pivotal Champions League Round of 16 second-leg clash against Napoli, as Ferran Torres, a key attacking asset, is set to miss out due to injury. The former Manchester City forward failed to participate in Barcelona’s final training session before the match, as reported by Sport. Torres sustained an…

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  • Former Brazil player Dani Alves bags fifty-four months in prison over sexual assault in a Barcelona nightclub

    Former Brazil and Barcelona footballer Dani Alves has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault. Catalonia’s top court found him guilty of sexually assaulting a woman at an upscale Barcelona nightclub early on New Years Eve in 2022. The victim said Alves raped her in a bathroom.…

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  • Barcelona president angry over team’s performance against Granada

    Barcelona president Joan Laporta took out his frustration in his team’s performance on the food provided for club VIPs on Sunday evening. Barca dropped points yet again on Sunday evening, letting an early lead slip and eventually settling for a chaotic 3-3 draw with 19th-placed Granada. The result reportedly drew the ire out of Laporta in…

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  • Is Klopp the next Barcelona coach?

    Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp could be at Barcelona next season. According to Sport, Barca president Joan Laporta has always liked Klopp. However, it was never possible because of his contract with the Premier League. But on Friday, Klopp announced he would be leaving Anfield after nine years. The 56-year-old in a video released by the club on…

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  • Champions League: Barcelona facing expulsion threat from UEFA

    Absolute tranquility and astonishment. These are Barcelona’s two reactions to reports coming out of Germany that the Catalan club could potentially receive a sanction from UEFA to expel them from the Champions League for violation of financial regulations. Sources from inside the Blaugrana outfit say “there is no record” of any notice warning them they could be expelled before the publication…

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  • LaLiga giants Barcelona are reportedly interested in signing Napoli striker Victor Osimhen next summer. Osimhen has emerged as a potential target for Barcelona according to the latest football reports. Barcelona are reportedly targeting a new forward to replace Robert Lewandowski who turns 36 next summer. Osimhen to Barcelona? According to Inside Barca, the Blaugrana have…

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  • Inter Miami managing owner, Jorge Mas, has revealed he is planning to play a game at Barcelona to allow Lionel Messi to bid farewell to his fans. Since Messi left the La Liga champions for Paris Saint-Germain in August 2021, there has been talks of a tribute match to honour him. Mas told Marca: “I…

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  • Barcelona on Thursday revealed post-tax profits of 304 million euros ($321 million) for the 2022/23 season, higher than the forecasts of the Spanish giants who are seeking to consolidate their financial situation. The club, which predicted revenues of 859 million euros for the current season, “closed the 2022/23 financial year with a net profit of…

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  • Ever since Spanish football federation boss Luis Rubiales grabbed player Jenni Hermoso and kissed her on the lips in response to the team’s World Cup victory, Spanish women have taken to the streets to say: “Se Acabo (it’s over).” Mr Rubiales, who claims to be the subject of a “witch hunt”, has since been suspended…

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  • Barcelona basketball team have condemned the racist abuse suffered by Nigerian player James Nnaji before the final against Real Madrid. According to local media reports, during the teams’ arrival at the WiZink center in Madrid, where Tuesday’s Liga Endesa final took place, several Madrid fans hurled insults at Barca players, including racist slurs toward Nnaji.
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  • Barcelona have announced club captain Sergio Busquets will leave at the end of the 2022/23 season. At the age of 34, Busquets has remained one of Barça’s most dependable players and they can wrap up their first La Liga title at city rivals Espanyol this weekend. But this trophy will be the midfielder’s last for…

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  • Barcelona’s 1-0 LaLiga win at Girona on Saturday was historic. Coming after a 1-0 Copa del Rey victory over Real Sociedad and a 1-0 win over Getafe, this was the first time in 43 years that Barca have won three consecutive games by that scoreline. Add a 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid on Jan. 8, a 1-0 win at Valencia on Oct. 29, a…

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  • Manchester United have been drawn against Barcelona in the Europa League round play-offs. It was arguably the toughest draw Erik ten Hag could have asked for and we got it. Paul Scholes explained last week that he wants United to face Barcelona in the play-offs simply because it’s the biggest tie the competition could ask for, while…

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  • Gerard Pique has reportedly foregone wages worth £44m in an effort to help cash-stricken Barcelona. Spanish outlet Marca claim Pique’s surprise retirement will free up funds for the Catalan side to spend more in the transfer window. Barcelona head coach Xavi, a former team-mate of Pique, was full of praise for the defender whose final…

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  • Lies have been spread about my Barca salary Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong has hit back at critics who claim he is refusing a wage cut. The 25-year-old Dutchman agreed a £400,000-a-week salary when he joined the Catalan giants back in 2019 and then penned a lucrative two-year extension during ex-president Josep Maria Bartomeu’s spell in charge of the club. But Barcelona’s…

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  • Liverpool are interested in signing unsettled Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, according to Spanish publication Fichajes. The Netherlands international was strongly linked with a move to Manchester United over the summer, but the transfer window closed with the midfielder remaining in Spain. United manager Erik ten Hag is still believed to be keen on bringing the 25-year-old to Old Trafford,…

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