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Erling Haaland’s Rafael Pimienta has spoken out about the Manchester City striker’s future after Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font claimed he was trying to secure a buy option on the Norway star. As expected, Pimienta has given the talk short shrift, insisting Haaland is perfectly happy where he is and that there’s been no contact […]
Xavi Espart became the latest youngster to make his debut under Hansi Flick at Barcelona, coming on as a late substitute in the 1-1 draw with Newcastle in the Champions League. Alvaro Cortes was also in the squad for the game at St James’ Park – with both players eyeing first-team minutes now that Alejandro […]
Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font has spoken out on speculation that he’s trying to secure a preferential purchase option on Erling Haaland. It’s been reported that members of Font’s team met with Manchester City this week while the club were in Madrid for their Champions League tie with Real. Font has been asked about the […]
Barcelona were back in training on Thursday but there was no sign of Lamine Yamal who missed the session with Hansi Flick’s first-team squad. According to Diario Sport, the teenager missed out because he’s feeling unwell but the club expect him back on Friday and think he will be available to play against Sevilla on […]
HIGHLIGHTS | Newcastle United v FC Barcelona – FC BarcelonaAll the action from the Champions League Last 16 first leg from St. James’ Park. VLOG | Newcastle United v Barça – FC BarcelonaOur very special inside view of matchday as the Champions League returns with the Last 16 first leg away to Newcastle United. History […]
Barcelona have reportedly set a price limit ahead of the summer transfer window as they search for a new No. 9 to take over from Robert Lewandowski. According to Mundo Deportivo, the Catalans have decided they won’t pay more than €100 million, including fixed and variable fees, for their next striker. Julian Alvarez continues to […]
Xavi Espart became the latest Barcelona youngster to make his debut under Hansi Flick, coming on as a substitute in the closing stages of the 1-1 draw against Newcastle United. Flick has talked up the teenager after losing Alejandro Balde and Jules Kounde to injury, showering him with praise by comparing him to Germany legend […]
Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font has reportedly met with Manchester City officials this week to discuss the possibility of signing Erling Haaland. A new report from Diario Sport claims that two members of Font’s team, Carles Planchart and Xavier Aguilar, were in the Spanish capital today to meet with CEO Ferran Soriano and sporting director […]
Juventus have been urged to snap up Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski on a free transfer this summer when his contract at the Camp Nou comes to an end. Former striker David Trezeguet feels that Lewandowski on a free would be a good move by the Turin giants even though the striker is heading into the […]
Barcelona drew 1-1 with Newcastle in the Champions League on Tuesday night at St James’ Park, with Lamine Yamal grabbing a late equaliser from the penalty spot. The spot-kick was awarded after Malick Thiaw brought down Dani Olmo, giving Hansi Flick’s side the chance to salvage a decent result in the first leg of their […]
Thierry Henry has named Barcelona as one of his favorites for the Champions League this season along with Arsenal and Bayern Munich. Barcelona drew 1-1 in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie against Newcastle, with Henry admitting afterwards defensive improvements are still needed. “For me, right now, my three favourites – […]
Robert Lewandowski’s future keeps on making all kinds of headlines as the 37-year-old striker heads into the final few months of his contract at Barcelona. Joan Laporta has said this week that he would like Lewandowski to stay for another year and that he would be willing to offer the veteran another 12 months as […]
Barcelona have been handed some good news on the injury front with regards to Eric Garcia after he missed Tuesday’s Champions League draw with Newcastle. The defender has undergone tests this morning and it’s been determined he simply has a minor overload and no injury, according to multiple reports. Garcia is not yet ruled out […]
Raphinha endured another frustrating night for Barcelona on Tuesday as Hansi Flick’s side drew 1-1 with Newcastle at St James’ Park in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. The Brazil international has returned to fitness but hasn’t been able to consistently capture his magical form of last season when he was […]
Newcastle United 1-1 FC Barcelona: Late reprieve – FC BarcelonaQuality defending and an injury time penalty earn a draw from a difficult encounter in the Champions League Round of 16 first leg. Lamine Yamal youngest player to reach 30 Champions League appearances – FC BarcelonaBlaugrana star breaks record held by Warren Zaïre-Emery after making 30th […]
As Hansi Flick said after the game, a bad performance, but not a bad result. Barcelona entered hostile territory against Newcastle, and they weren’t ready to fight the battle. Luckily, the Magpies were not at their clinical best, because if they were, the tie would already be over. In more ways than one, the game […]
Barcelona center-back Pau Cubarsi praised his team’s defensive effort after Tuesday’s 1-1 draw against Newcastle United in the Champions League. The Catalans were put under real pressure at St James’ Park but escaped with a draw when Lamine Yamal slotted home a late penalty. Cubarsi says the backline – which was much changed due to […]
Barcelona midfielder Marc Bernal played down injury fears after being taken on during Tuesday’s Champions League draw with Newcastle. Bernal was in the starting XI again at St James’ Park but had to go off after 73 minutes and it appeared he might have picked up a problem. However, Bernal was caught by reporters as […]
Julian Alvarez was quizzed about his future after Atletico’s Champions League win over Tottenham on Tuesday night and insists he’s happy with Diego Simeone’s side. The Argentine was on target in a 5-2 win over Spurs in the first leg of their last 16 tie and was asked about Barcelona after the final whistle. “What […]
Barca’s Round of 16 tie took them back to the North East of England and a date with Newcastle United, a team that they’d already beaten on Matchday 1 of this season’s league stage, and against whom they’d won four of the previous five fixtures. Hansi Flick’s side arrived on the back of a four-game […]
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick admitted he was happier with the result than the performance after seeing his team held to a 1-1 draw by Newcastle in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie. The visitors looked to be heading for a first leg defeat after Harvey Barnes scored late on. However, a […]
Barcelona managed to survive and escape a very hostile atmosphere at St. James’ Park without defeat as the Catalans rescued a 1-1 draw against Newcastle in the first leg of their Round of 16 tie. Barça defended well for the most part but offered nothing going forward until the very last second of added time, […]
Former Barcelona sporting director Mateu Alemany has been asked about Xavi Hernandez’s recent comments about a possible return for Lionel Messi and says the ex-midfielder is right. Xavi has claimed this week that Messi was “excited” to be heading back to Barcelona in 2023 before Joan Laporta blocked the homecoming from happening. Alemany was asked […]
WELCOME TO ST. JAMES’ PARK!!! The iconic home of one of England’s most historic clubs is the site of a gigantic European clash between Newcastle and Barcelona, who face each other in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie. Barça come into this one looking for a solid result to take […]
Joan Laporta has made it clear that he wants Robert Lewandowski to stay at Barcelona for another season. The 37-year-old is out of contract at the end of the season and has said he won’t make a decision on his future until the end of the campaign. Laporta says that he’d be happy to keep […]