Barcelona
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Ousmane Dembele’s situation at Barcelona has changed. Xavi included the French professional footballer in the Barcelona squad to face Atletico Madrid, and the Spaniard says not doing so would be potentially shooting themselves in the foot. “We met with the president, the sports staff, and the board to find another solution,” said Xavi. “I did…
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Time ticks, and the final decision draws near for Barcelona and Ousmane Dembele. There’s 48 hours before the transfer window closes and Barcelona are looking for a solution to the Ousmane Dembele problem. Renewal at a low price, or a departure. There’s nothing else. But Barcelona are still optimistic about reaching reaching a deal with…
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Barcelona are going through a delicate moment financially and on the pitch, but the club’s brand remains strong. As the sports club with the most followers on the planet on social media (counting Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and other platforms), they continue to be an attractive proposition for huge companies that want to be associated with…
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Frenkie de Jong has been criticiZed in recent weeks for performing below average. But he scored the winning goal in the 87th minute as Barcelona beat Alaves on Sunday. The Dutchman was happy, but also not overly so with the team’s performance: “The win was very important because we are in a difficult phase of…
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New Barcelona boss Xavi has revealed that he snubbed the chance to take over the Brazil national team to seal his return to Camp Nou. After months of speculation, his arrival was finally made official on Saturday, with the legendary midfielder taking over from Ronald Koeman following his departure in October. Barcelona had to strike a…
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Joan Laporta doesn’t want to put negotiations to appoint Ronald Koeman’s successor in danger and tried to limit talking about Xavi Hernandez, the favourite to take over as Barcelona’s coach, in a press conference on Friday. “We’re working on a new coach,” Laporta said. “I am not going to say the options we have. It…
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Santi Cazorla commented on the Barcelona coaching search this week. Specifically, he was asked what Xavi Hernández could bring to Barca at this stage of their story. One of the main questions around Xavi is his being prepared or not. Cazola, who plays for Xavi at Al-Sadd currently, assured Barca supporters he was ready for…
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Barcelona president Joan Laporta said on Friday that “results” were the reason Ronald Koeman was fired earlier this week after the 1-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano. “I would like to make a small reference to Ronald,” Laporta said. “We’re are very grateful, he took on the team in a very difficult moment, he always put…
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Barcelona are still looking for their first away win of the season after losing 1-0 to Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday night. The pressure continues to mount on Ronald Koeman, with this result coming after Barça were beaten by Real Madrid in El Clasico at the weekend. Rayo had the better of the opening exchanges, but…
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Barcelona teenager Pedri has agreed a long-term contract extension with the financially stricken club. The 18-year-old Spain international, who was named in the Euro 2020 team of the tournament, will remain at the Nou Camp until 2026. His new contract includes a €1bn release clause and will be officially signed on Friday. Pedri, who had…
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Barcelona and Real Madrid used to battle in the transfer market for big names at big prices but times have changed. BOTH SPANISH CLUBS ARE TIGHTENING THEIR BELTS. MADRID SIGNED ALABA FOR FREE, BARCA PICKED UP MEMPHIS, AGUERO AND ERIC GARCIA, BUT THAT’S JUST THE BEGINNING OF AN UNFOLDING TRANSFER MARKET DRAMA. Now they will…
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It wasn’t a surprise to see Barcelona go down at Atletico Madrid. Gerard Pique admitted the club is troubled after the game, and said if they had played for three hours, they wouldn’t have scored. It did feel like that at the Wanda Metropolitano, where Atletico hit two first half goals and then coasted. They…
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Paul Pogba’s future seems to change from one day to the next. Nothing can be ruled out and there are more possibilities than you can imagine. The French midfielder is out of contract with Manchester United next summer and from there anything could happen. United hope Pogba will renew, but he also has various options…
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Eduard Romeu, the Barcelona vice president, spoke to RAC1 about several issues related to the club following a board meeting on Thursday. He touched on the club’s financial situation, Ronald Koeman and Florentino Perez‘s work at Real Madrid. On Perez’s running of Madrid as president, Romeu said “you have to take your hat off” to…
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Karim Adeyemi is attracting attention from some of the world’s biggest football clubs. German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Germany national team started the 2021/2022 football season at a great level, scoring six goals in six games in the Austrian Bundesliga and marking the day of his Germany debut with another goal against…
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This is not the first time French striker Antoine Griezmann will be seen playing in an Atletico Madrid jersey. The 2018 World Cup winner first made his name as one of the finest talents in the sport in the Spanish capital before joining Barcelona in 2019. Atletico Madrid fans went wild as Antoine Griezmann finally re-signed for…
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