As a coach I wouldn't have wanted Neymar back, says Vicente del Bosque
Barcelona held several meetings with Paris St Germain to bring the Brazilian back to the Camp Nou two years after he walked out on them to join the French side for a world record fee of 222 million euros (about $245 million).
Sep 05, 2019, 19:31 PM IST
English Premier League players dominate FIFPro World XI nominations
Twenty-one of the 55 nominees play in the English top-flight, as the Premier League ended La Liga`s reign at the top.
Sep 05, 2019, 19:13 PM IST
Ernesto Valverde slams 'awful' Barcelona performance after draw at promoted Osasuna
The champions were without captain Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Ousmane Dembele and fell behind to a thumping volley from Roberto Torres early in the game.
Sep 01, 2019, 16:11 PM IST
Former Spain coach Luis Enrique’s daughter loses cancer battle
Former Spain coach Luis Enrique has announced the death of his nine-year-old daughter Xana following a battle with cancer.
Aug 30, 2019, 09:52 AM IST
Jurgen Klopp expects no easy ride in UEFA Champions League defence
Klopp has led Liverpool to back-to-back Champions League finals but is adamant that their impressive recent track record does not make them the title favourites.
Aug 29, 2019, 16:22 PM IST
Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez set to complete Inter Milan loan move: Report
The paper said the deal is a pure loan with no agreement or obligation for a permanent transfer and added that United were expected to contribute towards the player`s wages.
Aug 28, 2019, 19:44 PM IST
La Liga: Antoine Griezmann's brace helps Barcelona return to winning ways
After Barcelona were surprisingly beaten 1-0 by Athletic Bilbao in their opening match of the season last week, they rebounded in style on Sunday.
Aug 26, 2019, 13:20 PM IST
La Liga: Barcelona seek redemption against Real Betis
Barcelona will seek redemption after a disappointing first league match of the season at the San Mames stadium, where it was handed a last-minute 1-0 defeat, reports Efe news.
Barcelona injuries lay extra burden on Antoine Griezmann in home bow
The 1-0 loss was Barca`s first opening-day defeat in 11 years and their early-season jitters were further compounded when striker Luis Suarez and electric winger Ousmane Dembele were ruled out for at least a month with muscle problems.
Aug 23, 2019, 09:26 AM IST
Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele ruled out for 5 weeks with hamstring injury
Dembele sustained the injury during the Spanish club's 0-1 defeat at the hands of Athletic Club in the opening clash of La Liga at San Mames in Bilbao on Saturday.
Aug 20, 2019, 12:53 PM IST
Bayern Munich sign Philippe Coutinho on loan from Barcelona
Bayern will pay a loan fee of 8.5 million euros ($9.44 million) and pay his wages.
Aug 19, 2019, 16:06 PM IST
Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino wants Premier League to extend transfer deadline
The Premier League window for incoming transfers closed on August 8, a day before the season began.
Aug 19, 2019, 14:20 PM IST
No better way to start, says Aritz Aduriz after match-winning goal against Barcelona
Aduriz scored a goal in the 89th minute which handed his club a 1-0 victory over Barcelona in the La Liga opener.
Aug 17, 2019, 17:11 PM IST
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde criticises Antoine Griezmann after 1-0 defeat against Athletic Bilbao
The 28-year-old made his first La Liga appearance for Barca after he was signed by the club from Atletico Madrid.
Aug 17, 2019, 15:34 PM IST
Barcelona beaten in Athletic Bilbao by a thunderous strike from Aduriz
The 38-year-old came off the bench late in the game and soon made Barca pay for squandering several chances by acrobatically lashing an unstoppable shot into the net in the 89th minute.
Aug 17, 2019, 15:23 PM IST
Philippe Coutinho to join Bayern Munich on loan
The Brazil midfielder travelled with Barca to their opening La Liga game of the season against Athletic Bilbao but was left out of the matchday squad.
Aug 17, 2019, 09:44 AM IST
Lionel Messi to miss Barcelona's La Liga opening match
Messi is currently recovering from a calf injury which he suffered during training last week.
Aug 16, 2019, 13:35 PM IST
Virgil Van Dijk, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo vie for UEFA Player of the Year award
While Ronaldo, a three-time winner, has been ever-present in the final three since the award was created in 2011, centre back Van Dijk makes his first appearance after helping Liverpool win the Champions League title last season.
Aug 15, 2019, 23:06 PM IST
La Liga set for close-run race after Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid transfer blitz
Champions Barcelona have been practically in a league of their own in the last two seasons and are favourites to win a third consecutive title after making some smart moves in the summer to replenish their squad of serial winners.
Aug 15, 2019, 19:31 PM IST
Antoine Griezmann fuels ultra-attacking Barcelona's bid for third straight title
The Catalans will not just be looking to extend their domestic hegemony, though, as they have spent a combined 250 million euros ($280 million) on a renewed bid to win the Champions League after last season`s harrowing semi-final exit to Liverpool.
Aug 12, 2019, 20:52 PM IST
