Sergi Roberto has agreed a deal with Barcelona that will extend his stay at Camp Nou until 2022. Roberto has lately been on the radar of a host of European elites, including the likes of Juventus, and Chelsea. However, the latest agreement between him and the La Liga giants has ended all speculation that surrounded…
Barcelona recently confirmed the signing of Yerry Mina from Palmeiras, and the player was revealed to the press media today. But more than the flashy tricks he displayed, it was the youngster’s very respectful gesture that won the hearts of the Culés. The Columbian is regarded as one of the best defensive prospects in Spain,…
Barcelona’s latest signing, Philippe Coutinho, has reportedly given the most brilliant response after being questioned about whether he wanted Barca’s No. 10 shirt. The ex-Liverpool playmaker finally ended his transfer saga, as he completed his much-anticipated switch to Camp Nou this month. La Blaugrana were in pursuit of the highly-rated Brazilian ever since they lost their…
Barcelona have easily been one of best teams in Europe since the start of this season, and are yet to taste defeat so far. Most of the credit is attributed to new boss Ernesto Valverde, who has tactically revived his side and done some smart business back in the summer. Paulinho, who was named the…
With Barcelona finally having gotten away with the record-breaking transfer of Philippe Coutinho from Liverpool, the La Liga giants will be ecstatic. Ever since Neymar’s world-record move to PSG from earlier in the summer, the Catalans have been visibly worried about the lack of attacking intent upfront, with the then record purchase of Ousmane Dembele…
Real Madrid are setting up their transfer business to upset the whole of Barcelona fanbase, with the hijack of Antoine Griezmann’s reported switch to Catalonia. The Atletico Madrid talisman has had a light foot on the Wanda Metropolitano grounds, with speculations of a move all over Europe. Manchester United came very close to securing the…
Philippe Coutinho seems all set to become Barcelona’s most expensive signing, after a transfer saga that has been in the making since this summer seems all set to come to reality. The Brazilian forward is believed to be currently traveling to Barcelona to complete the move, with an announcement either in the midnight or by…
Five-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi’s contract has a clause that could see him leave for free should Catalonia separate away from Spain. If the Catalan state were to be independent, the clubs present in the territory may no longer be a part of the Spanish La Liga. Therefore, citing a clause in his contract,…
Barcelona legend Victor Valdes has ‘disappeared’ from social media, confirming his already suspected retirement, according to reports. The legendary shot-stopper has been out of action since leaving Championship side Middlesbrough at the end of last season. There was speculation which suggested that Valdes may have taken retirement from professional football following Boro’s relegation, but there was…
With the winter transfer window hovering just by the corner, Manchester United have registered Andre Gomes under their radar yet again. Jose Mourinho has been desperately trying to fortify the club by the injection of a worthy midfielder. It seems to be true that in order to catch up with Manchester City, the Old Trafford outfit…
La Liga leaders Barcelona fear they might lose key defender Samuel Umtiti, with both the Manchester clubs interested in activating the player’s release clause of £50m. The fear has risen after Liverpool’s £75m signing of Dutch defender Virgil van Dijk from fellow English club Southampton. The 26-year-old will feature for the Reds from the start of…
Errors are common place in football, but when it comes to the business side of the game, more often than not errors send waves of speculations adrift. This precisely seems to be the case in case of the Philippe Coutinho to Barcelona saga and an accident on part of Nike on their official website might…
When it comes to bettering bitter rivals, often on-field performances alone do not suffice. With that regard, Real Madrid can’t even boast there, what with their most recent defeat to Barcelona and the ever-increasing gap between the two sides in the table. However, not much can be done to even the playing field on the…
Barcelona all but cemented their position at the top of the La Liga table by defeating rivals Real Madrid 3-0 in El Clasico on Saturday. The strong win was a result of a phenomenal showing by the Catalan giants in the second half, wherein a 10-man Madrid were rendered toothless by goals from Luis Suarez,…
Manchester United are trailing by 11 points to first-placed Manchester City in the Premier League, and should they wish to make a massive push at closing that gap, then superior quality is a must, and the winter window is an opportunity for the club to acquire precisely that. One player in particular, who, for a…
Philippe Coutinho’s impending move to Barcelona was one of the key highlights of the summer transfer window, and much like most of the sagas during the period, it ended with no deal making it through. However, that could change quickly in January, and the resultant transfer is all set to be a massive one. According…
La Liga leaders Barcelona thrashed Deportivo La Coruña 4-0 over the weekend to maintain their supremacy and unbeaten start to the campaign. Luis Suarez and Paulinho scored a brace each, as Ernesto Valverde’s men ran clear winners. On the other hand, it wasn’t just meant to be for talisman Lionel Messi, who spurned several chances,…
More often than not in the recent era, clubs tend to get very crafty when it comes to signing their required talents. When it is a big outfit like Barcelona that is doing the hunting, irrespective of who the player in question might be, the speculation becomes a high profile one. A similar one seems…
La Liga leaders Barcelona will not be performing a guard of honour for arch-rivals Real Madrid when the two sides lock horns in a crucial league encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday. Real won the FIFA Club World Cup for the third time in four years, as they beat Brazilian club Gremio 1-0 in…
Barcelona is as attractive a destination as any, and would certainly be the ideal location for a forgotten talent to head to should the circumstances align just right. Something similar seems to be brewing in the case of Daley Blind, and as per certain sources of speculation, the Dutch defender might be headed to the…
Barcelona are the current favourites to snap up Antoine Griezmann from Atletico Madrid in the summer, according to respected journalist Guillem Balague. The Frenchman looked set to leave the Spanish capital in the summer, only to see his club get penalized with a transfer ban for breaching FIFA’s rules. Manchester United were the favourites to…
Barcelona have shortlisted Manchester United’s Daley Blind as a potential transfer target, as per Spanish reports. Blind moved to United back in 2014 from Ajax, and after being a regular figure in the team for almost three seasons, the Dutch defender seems to have fallen down the pecking order this year at Old Trafford. The 27-year-old…
Barcelona are reportedly preparing to launch bids in order to sign Lazio star Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. The Serbian international has been in top form, and his progress is also being tracked by Juventus. The 22-year old is Serie A’s latest prospect that has caught the attention of scouts from England and Spain. Lazio president Lotito recently…
The most exciting factor about transfers that go awry on the verge of completion is the potential of them coming to reality in future transfer windows. A majority of speculation leading up to the upcoming winter window consists of precisely that. But the hopes of Manchester United fans who were eagerly awaiting the arrival of…
Jose Mourinho seems to have finally set his sights on plugging the hole in the Manchester United defense once and for all. And to realise this, the Red Devils’ boss is keen on signing Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti. That’s according to Spanish outlet Don Balon, who have reported that the Manchester outfit will make an…
In a historic day at Santiago Bernabeu, Cristiano Ronaldo showed off his fifth Ballon d’Or before the start of the match against Sevilla. The 32-year-old was awarded the coveted award in Paris two nights ago to mark an incredible year in which he helped Real Madrid win both La Liga and the Champions League. With this…
Reports in Spain are circulating that Lionel Messi is having a huge say on the arrival of transfers at Barcelona, and is giving manager Ernesto Valverde feedback on the players listed out to him. Barca are said to be lining up three players to bolster their options in the attacking third. In the summer, they…
Manchester United fans may have to stick to Romelu Lukaku being their side’s main striker, as long-term target Antoine Griezmann has told the Premier League giants that he has agreed terms with Barcelona. Reports of the Frenchman’s switch to Catalonia surfaced not long ago. Stories of Barca agreeing a deal in principle with Griezmann made…
Barcelona have finally reached an agreement with Lionel Messi, as they approached the talisman with an incredible deal, quite difficult for anyone to decline. Club president Josep Bartomeu, despite previous criticisms of his administration, was never expected to let the decorated forward mark his name on the free transfer list, and he has now mesmerised…
Paris Saint-Germain have stepped up their efforts to sign in-form Barcelona star Samuel Umtiti, for whom they may face competition from Man Utd. The Frenchman’s fame has grown with each appearance for the Spanish giants, and he has already established himself as one of the best defenders in all of Europe. Moreover, the fact that…
Antoine Griezmann is set to reject Manchester United’s advances and focus on a move to Barcelona. The Frenchman has been linked with a move away from Madrid for quite a while now, and might as well have been a United player this season had it not been for Atletico’s transfer ban. The player was eager…
Recently, Barcelona have been linked with a shock transfer concerning Atletico Madrid talisman Antoine Griezmann. But unlike the fans, it doesn’t seem like all the players at Camp Nou are excited by the idea. The striker’s links to Los Rojiblancos’ rival club seemingly came out of nowhere, with multiple reports claiming a deal had already…
Barcelona have stepped up their efforts to lure Arsenal superstar Mesut Özil to the Nou Camp with a new bumper deal. The German’s contract negotiations with the Gunners have prolonged beyond normal circumstances, and him staying seems like an unlikely possibility now. Özil is reportedly demanding a £300,000-a-week deal to extend his stay at the…
After months of possible speculation that their star player might leave, Barcelona fans will be relieved to know that Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with the La Liga giants. In an official statement, the club revealed: “FC Barcelona and Lionel Messi signed on Saturday morning a new contract that will keep the Argentinian…
Mesut Ozil is one of the winter transfer window’s hottest properties, and recently, after being speculated with a move to Spanish giants Barcelona, the club is now said to be having doubts. Ozil will be a free agent in the summer of 2018, and with Premier League club Arsenal finding themselves in failed attempts to…
Lionel Messi has been extensively honoured as one of the prime players of our times. His exceptional calibre always necessitated remarkable players to keep up with him on his side, and without a doubt, Barcelona have proved to be the quintessential team for the purpose. However, the decorated forward’s celebrated career at the Catalan club…
Mesut Ozil has demanded that Barcelona milk their cash cow if they want to sign him, according to reports. The German looks set to leave Arsenal in the upcoming windows, with talks over a new contract stalling and failing to reach any sort of conclusion. With his current deal at the Emirates expiring in the…
Manchester United have been heavily linked with Mesut Ozil in the past few weeks, as their supposed pursuit was brought to a serious headway by the Arsenal playmaker’s contract, which is set to expire in the following summer. The rapport he shares with Jose Mourinho courtesy of their days at Real Madrid was what inclined…
Manchester City and Chelsea have reportedly launched bids for Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi. The Argentine is believed to be unsettled at Barcelona, and reports suggest that he is keen on a move away from the club. Journalist Eduardo Inda made claims that Messi is seriously considering leaving the club. Speaking to Spanish TV show El Chiringuito de…
Lionel Messi is purportedly vexed with Manchester United for treating his indispensable friend Angel Di Maria dismally during his spell at Old Trafford. Louis van Gaal completed the astonishing transfer back in 2014 by hauling the Argentine over, which took the whole world by surprise, as the versatile midfielder had showcased remarkable performances for Los Blancos…
Lionel Messi has been widely hailed as the finest player of our times. His performance and sheer brilliance have always demanded an apt team to be built around him, and for his entire career, Barcelona have proven to be the ideal side to fulfill that potential. However, other teams across Europe would still provide all…
Manchester United’s bitter European rivals seem to have snatched the interest of their long-term target Antoine Griezmann. The French international has been linked with a move to the red side of Manchester for several transfer windows now, and the Red Devils were even close to sealing the deal with Atletico Madrid for his services. Unfortunately…
Barcelona have been purportedly looking for a forward critically since the departure of Neymar. Natheless, despite the Brazilian’s move away, and the injury to summer signing Ousmane Dembélé, Leo Messi has been dragging the team forward with ease, as the Spanish giants rest four points clear on the top of La Liga. However, the club is…
Argentina star Angel Di Maria has accepted that he was close to joining La Liga giants Barcelona last summer, with the Catalans showing their interest in the winger after Neymar left a void in the squad at Camp Nou. However, the deal failed to materialise after the arrival of Ousmane Dembele from Dortmund. Di María was…
Lionel Messi has divulged that it’s an unrealized dream to play for boyhood club Newell’s Old Boys again in the future. The decorated forward notably embarked his professional football career with the Rosario club. However, it was at the age of 13 when the Argentine moved to Barcelona which indubitably turned out to be the very…
Manchester United boss is reportedly keen on signing Barcelona’s star defender Samuel Umtiti, as he looks to strengthen the Red Devils’ back-line. The 23-year-old centre-back has shown tremendous potential since his £21 million move to Camp Nou from Lyon in the summer of 2016, and now, United are said to be preparing a massive swoop for…
Catalan heavyweights Barcelona are doing what many would not have expected this season, sitting at the top of the La Liga table with an eight-point lead over rivals Real Madrid, whilst also looking formidable in the Champions League. With Neymar Jr departing last summer, Barcelona signed Ousmane Dembele as his replacement, but failed to fill…
Jose Mourinho has always been a manager who prefers the defensive style of play. Despite the fact that Manchester United command one of the best defensive records in the Premier League, their success at the back is more due to David De Gea than their defenders. In fact, the likes of new signing Victor Lindelof,…
One of Super Sunday’s main attractions last week was Chelsea’s 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. And among the fans enjoying the thriller, there was a certain Barcelona man scouting the superstars belonging to both these top clubs. According to Calciomercato, Barca scout Robert Fernandez sat among the crowd in London to watch United’s…
Manchester United teenager Angel Gomes seems to be on a roll due to some charismatic displays in the recently concluded U17 World Cup, wherein he helped the English team win its maiden World Cup. Due to his top talent, the teenager is being tracked by some of Europe’s biggest clubs, according to his father. However,…
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FC Barcelona is a football club based in Barcelona, Spain. Formed in the year 1899, it has since managed to establish itself as not only one of the biggest football clubs on the planet, but also as one of the most supported teams in the world.
Barcelona plays in the Spanish La Liga – a title the club has won 26 times. The club’s other major titles include 30 Copa del Rey titles, 13 Supercopa de España titles, 5 UEFA Champions Leagues, 5 UEFA Super Cups, 4 UEFA Cup Winners Cups, and 3 FIFA Club World Cups.
The club is home to some of the best footballers in the world, including the likes of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Frenkie de Jong, amongst others. The current head coach is Quique Setien.
Barcelona’s main colours are blue and red – as evident from their home shirts every season. The club’s crest consists of the St. George Cross in the upper-left corner, and the Catalan flag on the upper-right, with the team’s primary colours at the bottom. Its current home ground is the Camp Nou stadium.
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