Gerard Pique

  • 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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  • 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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  • Gerard Pique is one of the most important players in Barcelona’s first-team squad. The defender plays a big role in the dressing room and has a good relationship with the president, Joan Laporta, who he met with a few days ago. According to information from Onze on Esport 3, the centre-back and the president met…

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  • What early tests on Gerard Pique’s injury tell us

    Per Esport3 the medical tests taken by Gerard Pique, Barca’s cup hero on Wednesday against Sevilla, have ruled out any serious injury. The Catalan defender scored the goal that forced extra-time and put up a fine performance at the back. He did feel some pain in his right knee after an action in the first…

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  • Is Pique really important to Barcelona’s title dreams?

    The elephant in the room at Barcelona brings shivers to supporters when brought up–that’s exactly what happens with Lionel Messi’s presence in the squad. But what do we expect after Lionel Messi? Messi is not the only generational player. Barcelona will have to think out of the box, and beyond the Argentina international player, in…

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  • Pique can’t wait to face Real Madrid at the Bernabeu

    Gerard Pique gave Barcelona a scare at the end of their 1-1 Champions League draw against Napoli on Tuesday night in Italy. The Barça defender had to be taken off in stoppage time after hurting his ankle, setting off alarm bells ahead of Sunday’s game against Real Madrid. However, Pique calmed down the panic when…

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  • Gerard Pique has called out Cristiano Ronaldo for cheating during Friday’s match, saying the Portugal international footballer dived for a crucial free-kick which twisted the outcome to a 3-3 draw. Feeling relaxed and purposeful despite the tensed atmosphere, Ronaldo skilfully dazzled the Spaniards with a kick that drove the ball over the human-wall and into…

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  • Gerard Pique made headlines after Barcelona’s January fixture against Espanyol, not for the 2-0 victory or his performance in the match, but for rubbing some salt in the wounds already inflicted. The Barca center-back referred to their opponents as ‘Espanyol of Cornella,’ a comment which attracted wide criticisms from football fans around the world, and particularly,…

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  • Gerard Piqué says he’s overjoyed to have extended his contract with Barcelona FC until 2022. After signing his new contract, the central defender on Monday appeared before a group of newsmen alongside FC Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu. Speaking at the press briefing, Piqué said he feels very happy to have secured a spot at the…

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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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  • Neymar‘s exit from Barcelona has been a source of speculations in the football world as Paris Saint-Germain remain persistent in their pursuit, having lost chances on Alexis Sanchez and Kylian Mbappe. The Brazilian star is reportedly staring at a whooping 222 million euros deal. Despite rumors from Barcelona and its representatives, the Ligue one club…

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  • Barcelona FC center-back Gerard Pique has spoken favorably well about Real Madrid, Sergio Ramos, and Cristiano Ronaldo, who he said will most likely win this year’s Ballon d’Or. Pique, 30, recently traveled to Japan for promotional duties with Barcelona. While in the Asian country, he granted interview to a team of reporters who asked questions…

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  • Gerard Pique has been the most controversial Spain and Barcelona player in recent years. His claims that some referees in the Spanish football league are out to stop La Blaugranas’ achievements was once again a hot topic in the media after their 1-1 draw against Villarreal. The 29-year-old says Bruno‘s two handballs which were ignored…

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  • Gerard Pique could have made it, even bigger, as a businessman if he never played the round leather game. The Barcelona star has received commendations for single-handedly bringing to fruition, Rakuten’s latest sponsorship deal with the Spanish giants. This comes as an extra trophy for the player who has won almost everything with his club.…

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  • Gerard Pique said earlier this month that “Spain will never enjoy another wonderful time like they did under former coach Vicente del Bosque”. The Spain international footballer spoke with newsmen shortly before they faced Italy in their World Cup qualifiers, a game that preceded his Vicente’s retirement from La Roja. Image: Gerard Pique and Vicente…

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  • Gerard Pique has a good reason for announcing his planned retirement from international football after the 2018 World Cup in Russia, and former teammate Xavi Hernandez says the defender made a good choice. Image shows Gerard Pique in action for Spain. Pique was heavily criticized for cutting off the sleeves of his Spain jersey during…

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