Barcelona received some bad news on Thursday with the confirmation of a potential six-week absence for Frenkie de Jong after the midfielder suffered a hamstring injury that will likely sideline him through the March international break. It’s certainly a big blow for Barça as the Dutchman had been one of the team’s most consistent performers […]
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick had a very Hansi Flick reaction to the news that his team will face Newcastle in the Champions League Round of 16. The coach spoke to the press just minutes after the draw on Friday, and the big takeaway is the fact that Barça are in the side of the bracket […]
Barcelona will face Newcastle United in the Round of 16 of this season’s Champions League after the draw was made on Friday at the UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The Catalans were set to face either Newcastle or PSG and were drawn against the Premier League side, who destroyed Qarabag in the Playoffs on their […]
Preparations for Villarreal match continue – FC BarcelonaPreparations continue for FC Barcelona regarding the match this weekend against Villarreal (kick-off 4.15pm CET on Saturday). The Blaugranes were in for another training session on the Tito Vilanova pitch at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper, with all eyes on the tough La Liga clash. When and where […]
Barcelona look to retain top spot in the table for another week as they face a huge test against Villarreal at Camp Nou in a massive La Liga match. Here’s how we think Hansi Flick will line up his troops for Saturday’s battle: Defense Barça had a full week to rest, recover and prepare for […]
Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has become the latest player to shower praise on team-mate Pedri. The veteran striker has played with some top stars during his stellar career and says that Pedri simply makes his life much easier. “Pedri is an extraordinary player. He has enormous potential, is technically fantastic, and the way he moves […]
Eric Garcia has offered some insight into life at Barcelona and relationships in the locker room. The players are said to have held plenty of discussions in the wake of defeats to Atletico Madrid and Girona, and Garcia says it’s good to talk. “I wouldn’t put it this way, but the trust we all have […]
Marcus Rashford’s future continues to make headlines amid speculation that Barcelona want to keep hold of the Manchester United loanee but don’t want to pay the €30 million purchase option in his contract. La Liga expert Guillem Balague has some insight into Barcelona’s thinking and has claimed the club could buy Rashford and then sell […]
Barcelona sporting director Deco has been quizzed on potential transfers amid continuing speculation about a possible move for Julian Alvarez. The Catalans are expected to try and sign a center-forward in the summer, with Alvarez one of several names on Barcelona’s wishlist. Yet Deco says it’s far too early to think about transfers right now. […]
Barcelona boss Hansi Flick has been talking about life at the club as he prepares to take charge of the team for the 100th time since taking charge at Camp Nou. Flick will hit the landmark against Villarreal at the weekend and will be hoping to celebrate with a win. He told the club’s media […]
Barcelona have confirmed earlier reports that Frenkie de Jong has suffered an injury during training and has been sidelined. The club have now issued a statement to confirm the Dutchman has a hamstring problem and say he will be out for 5-6 weeks. “First-team player Frenkie de Jong sustained an injury to the distal biceps […]
Barcelona have been hit by a fresh injury blow ahead of Saturday’s La Liga match with Villarreal as Frenkie de Jong has picked up a problem in training. According to Diario AS, the midfielder has suffered a hamstring tear and will be out of action for at least a month for Barcelona. If the report […]
Barcelona are in the midst of another entertaining season, with Hansi Flick’s side having already added another trophy to the collection in the shape of the Spanish Super Cup. The Catalans are still top of La Liga, still in the Copa del Rey (just about) and looking forward to Friday’s Champions League draw. There’s been […]
The Champions League knockout phase is now set with the draw set to take place on Friday at 12pm CET on Friday February 27, 2026 at UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw will be streamed live on UEFA’s website and YouTube channel. Barcelona qualified automatically for the knockout stages of the tournament and will […]
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has been promised €110 million in transfer funds by presidential candidate Marc Ciria. The club’s financial situation has been well-documented and means Flick has not been able to strengthen the squad as he would have liked during his time at Camp Nou. Yet Ciria claims that if he is elected president, […]
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick celebrated his birthday in the week and will hit another personal milestone on Saturday against Villarreal in La Liga, as the German coach will take charge of the Catalan giants for the 100th time in all competitions. Flick is only into his second season as Barcelona boss but has already guided […]
Back to work – FC BarcelonaThe week’s training is under way at the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper following Barça’s win last weekend in La Liga against Levante at Spotify Camp Nou. After a two day break the squad now turns its attention to Saturday’s next test in the league, also at home, against Villarreal, kick […]
Dani Olmo has been asked for his opinion on some of the up and coming talents in the Barcelona squad at present. La Masia continues to churn out incredibly exciting players and Hansi Flick has been willing to hand out debuts since taking over. Tommy Marques has become the latest player to break into the […]
Joan Laporta has welcomed an admission by the CTA that VAR should have intervened during Barcelona’s recent defeat to Girona in La Liga. Play continued after a foul by Claudio Echeverri on Jules Kounde which led to Fran Beltran netting a late winner. Laporta says it’s good to see the decision highlighted but adds that […]
Barcelona have reportedly made some progress in negotiations with Marcus Rashford after meeting his agents this week for talks on his future. According to Fabrizio Romano, Barcelona have made it clear that they want Rashford to stay but there are a series of obstacles to overcome if that is to happen. The club are said […]
Barcelona star Raphinha has lifted the lid on some of his team-mates and admits he’s been blown away by just how quick loan star Marcus Rashford is on the pitch. Rashford is in the midst of an impressive loan spell with the Catalan giants and is hoping to stay past the end of the season. […]
A consensus of respect and appreciation seems to be established among Barcelona fans as it relates to the managerial performance of Hansi Flick. He won the domestic treble in his first season in charge, and came within minutes of reaching the Champions League final. In year two, he has already won the Spanish Supercopa, has […]
Barcelona stars Pedri and Ferran Torres let slip this week that Hansi Flick has softened his stance with his players regarding punctuality. Flick had previously benched players for arriving late to team meetings, but it now appears that he will issue fines instead. According to RAC1, there are a few reasons why Flick opted to […]
Barcelona are renowned throughout the world for their famous style of play, the desire to dominate possession and use technical superiority to down opponents. The famous tiki-taka tactics have brought the club huge success over the years and have seen many other teams across the world attempt to follow in Barca’s footsteps. Yet football evolves […]
As we hurtle along at breakneck speed towards the end of the 2025-26 campaign, there are an awful lot of unknowns that await culers. Not least the outcome of the presidential elections, which will largely dictate what happens next with the first-team squad. Regardless of whether Barca win LaLiga, the Champions League, Copa del Rey […]