Barcelona
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Barcelona are not clear about signing Memphis Depay. At the moment, with the transfer window about to open, the arrival of the Dutch forward is less likely to happen than it was previously. There are doubts at Barça about investing in another attacker because of the number of forward players already at Camp Nou. The…
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Neymar’s comments announcing his intention to play with Lionel Messi again next season have been taken very seriously in Paris. Reuniting Neymar and Messi in the same team is an option that Paris Saint-Germain are considering. Knowing that Messi is free to talk to other teams in January, now is the time to make contact. …
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Atletico Madrid defeated Barcelona 1-0 at the Estadio Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday night and there was surprise in the home dressing room at what they saw from their opponents. The Atleti players, especially the veterans, couldn’t quite believe how poor and indifferent the Blaugrana seemed. Diego Simeone’s side were hungrier and, quite simply, better. Even though Barcelona…
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Javier Saviola looked back at his career on Movistar and remembered his time at Real Madrid, Benfica and Barcelona. He said “Benfica is one of the best clubs in which I’ve played” because “we played very good football and the fans enjoyed it.” His only regret is “I’d have liked to have given them a…
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Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman was asked about his predecessor Quique Setien’s comments about Lionel Messi in a press conference on Tuesday. Ex-Barça boss Setien said in an interview over the weekend that he had found Messi “difficult to manage,” an opinion Koeman says he categorically does not share. “I respect his opinion for me Leo…
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Josep Maria Bartomeu has had an intense few weeks. His relationship with the dressing room diminished and he finally quit this week. Some players have not even responded to his messages. The former president sent a few last Whatsapps to the squad. Pedri Gonzalez was one who received an unexpected message. Bartomeu asked for Pedri’s…
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Barcelona had their best game under Koeman against Juventus in the Champions League, a 2-0 win. Pedri shone but Lionel Messi looked good too, and the Argentina international footballer scored from the penalty spot. Former England coach Fabio Capello spoke after the game about the Argentine’s attitude. “I saw a super-dynamic and aggressive Barca, on…
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LUIS SUÁREZ claims he was reduced to tears by Barcelona’s treatment of him in his final weeks at the club, which included not being allowed to take part in training matches. Suárez joined Atlético Madrid last month having become Barcelona’s third all-time top scorer with 198 goals during a glittering six-year spell at the club.…
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Barcelona are furious with Ousmane Dembélé. The winger’s refusal to leave, despite having offers from suitors such as Manchester United, and it is more annoying that his action prevented the Camp Nou club from bringing in Memphis Depay before the close of the summer transfer window on Monday night. Depay deal scuppered as Dembélé refuses…
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Barcelona captain Lionel Messi has taken another swipe at the club’s board when he criticised the way it treated fellow forward Luis Suarez who left the Catalan club for Atletico Madrid on Thursday. Barcelona’s new coach Ronald Koeman told Suarez he was surplus to requirements when he took over last month. The 33-year-old Suarez moved…
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Third time lucky. Miralem Pjanic is a Barça player after two unsuccessful attempts to sign him by the club, as revealed by the Bosnian midfielder himself in this part of the interview he gave to SPORT. First, in 2008, when he was a promising but unknown midfielder for French team Metz. Later, already consecrated as a…
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Arturo Vidal is on the verge of completing his move to Inter Milan although there are only minor details that need to be resolved as well as the player passing a medical. After reaching an agreement with Barcelona over the amount owed on his deal, Vidal will soon be an Inter player. Media reports confirm…
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Ansu Fati became the youngest goalscorer in the history of the Spanish national team on Sunday by scoring against Ukraine in the Nations League. Aged 17 years and 311 days, Fati netted in the 32nd minute of the League A, Group 4 clash at the Alfredo di Stefano Stadium when he cut in from the…
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Philippe Coutinho is back at FC Barcelona. The Brazilian has returned to training ahead of schedule as he looks to convince Ronald Koeman that he still has a future at Barça. On Friday morning, Coutinho once again donned the Barça shirt after cutting short his holiday following his Champions League win with Bayern Munich. The…
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Ronald Koeman and Leo Messi had a face to face meeting in Barcelona this evening to discuss the superstar’s future at the club. Leo explained that he still had doubts about staying at Barça after the crushing 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich. Koeman’s main task now is winning over the club icon and convincing him that…
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There hasn’t been a dull moment at FC Barcelona over the past few days and this Friday morning is no different. The club have confirmed that Alfred Schreuder and Henrik Larsson will join Ronald Koeman’s coaching staff. Those two joins Koeman on deals which run until 2022. The accompanying image shows all three together at the…
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