Barcelona

Legendary footballer Andres Iniesta retires from football after 22-year long career

Andrés Iniesta, who scored Spain’s World Cup-winning goal in 2010 and was one of the key players who made Barcelona’s tiki-taka thrive for so long, announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday. The 40-year-old Iniesta ended a 22-year career that…

FC Barcelona signs Euro top scorer Dani Olmo

FC Barcelona and RB Leipzig have confirmed an agreement for the transfer of Dani Olmo. The player will sign a contract with the club for the next six seasons until June 2030, and his buy-out clause is set at 500…

Frankfurt shocked Barcelona to qualify for Europa League semi-finals

Barcelona were dumped out of the Europa League on Thursday as Eintracht Frankfurt pulled off a shock 3-2 victory at Camp Nou to progress to the semi-finals. After the first leg finished 1-1 in Germany last week, Barca were strong…

Xavi Hernandez appointed as Barcelona coach

Barcelona confirmed the return of Xavi Hernandez as coach on Saturday, with the legendary midfielder facing an immense challenge to restore the fallen Spanish giants to their former glory. The Spaniard left Camp Nou to play for Al Sadd in…

Tearful Messi confirms he is leaving FC Barcelona

A tearful Lionel Messi confirmed on Sunday he was leaving FC Barcelona after the club said it could no longer afford paying the Argentine’s high wages, adding he was in negotiations with French club Paris St Germain over a possible…

Barcelona thrashed Athletic Bilbao to win Copa Del Rey

Lionel Messi and Frenkie de Jong inspired Barcelona to a 4-0 thrashing of Athletic Bilbao on Saturday to win the Copa del Rey for a record 31st time. The Catalans picked up their first silverware of the season and gained…

Karim Benzema guided Real Madrid beat Barcelona 2-1

Real Madrid climbed to the top of La Liga on Saturday after Karim Benzema’s flicked finish helped them claim a thrilling 2-1 victory over Barcelona in a wild Clasico at Valdebebas. Benzema’s superb piece of skill and a deflected Toni…

Reports: Lionel Messi signs contract with Barcelona worth 673 million USD

Lionel Messi’s most recent contract with Barcelona is worth up to 555 million euros ($673 million) over four seasons, the El Mundo newspaper reported on Sunday. The Spanish daily said it had access to the document Messi signed with the…

Champions League 2020-21 Draw: Barcelona to play Juventus in group stage

FC Barcelona will be facing Juventus in the group stage of 2020-21 UEFA Champions League as UCL draw concluded on Thursday. This would be a great contest between two sides and eventually individuals as top 2 greats of modern football…