Barcelona

Lionel Messi unlikely to play La Liga opener against Athletic Bilbao

Barcelona registered a massive 4-0 win over Napoli on Sunday in a club-friendly match.

Aug 11, 2019, 16:41 PM IST

We'll see what happens: Ernesto Valverde on Neymar's transfer

Neymar left Barcelona in 2017 when he made a move to Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain. 

Aug 10, 2019, 18:31 PM IST

Ligue-1: Neymar to miss season opener for Paris St Germain

The Qatari-owned club has won the Ligue 1 for six of the last seven campaigns, with only AS Monaco interrupting the run in 2016-17.

Aug 10, 2019, 18:17 PM IST

Lionel Messi beats Cristiano Ronaldo to UEFA's Goal of the Season award

Messi's second goal rounded off his team's 3-0 win over Liverpool in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final on May 1.

Aug 10, 2019, 18:04 PM IST

Barcelona skipper Lionel Messi out of US tour with a calf strain

The Argentine forward experienced discomfort in his right leg during Monday`s training session and tests confirmed that the 32-year-old had suffered a grade one calf strain, forcing him out of the tour.

Aug 05, 2019, 17:01 PM IST

Neymar can take place of Lionel Messi: Former Brazil player Edmilson

Edmilson said although Neymar is a great player, he needs to have a good mindset.

Aug 03, 2019, 17:13 PM IST

Inspired by Johan Cruyff, De Jong keen to make mark at Barcelon

When Barcelona announced in January they had signed Frenkie de Jong from Ajax, the midfielder became the latest in an illustrious pipeline of Dutch imports to the Catalan club.

Jul 29, 2019, 14:23 PM IST

Chelsea's Frank Lampard gets message across to players in Barcelona win

Chelsea’s record goalscorer, who returned to the Premier League club as manager on July 4, said that the work his coaching staff and players were putting in on the training ground was beginning to pay dividends.

Jul 24, 2019, 00:37 AM IST

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic unmoved by transfer rumours

After the arrival of Frenkie de Jong from Ajax and 31-year-old Sergio Busquets signing a new five-year deal last year, Barcelona’s midfield is looking a little crowded and the Croat could be the man shipped out this summer.

Jul 23, 2019, 00:21 AM IST

Barcelona signs Japan's Hiroki Abe on four-year deal

The 20-year-old will join the Barcelona B team for the moment, the La Liga champions said in a statement.

Jul 15, 2019, 23:27 PM IST

La Liga: Atletico Madrid threaten legal action as Barcelona announce Antoine Griezmann signing

France forward Griezmann, 28, rejected a move to Barcelona last year but announced in May that he was leaving Atletico, where he has spent the last five seasons since signing from Real Sociedad in 2014.

Jul 12, 2019, 23:49 PM IST

La Liga: Barcelona sign Antoine Griezmann for 120 million euros after lengthy pursuit

France forward Griezmann, 28, rejected a move to Barcelona last year but announced in May he was leaving the Madrid side, where he has spent the last five seasons since signing from Real Sociedad in 2014.

Jul 12, 2019, 20:35 PM IST

La Liga: Barcelona beat PSG to sign 16-year-old English striker Louie Barry

British media had reported that Barry had undergone a medical with French Ligue 1 champions PSG before Barcelona stepped in at the last minute and convinced him to join the ranks at La Masia, the club`s famed academy.

Jul 11, 2019, 19:07 PM IST

Neymar can leave PSG if we get an offer: Sporting Director Leonardo

The Brazilian forward joined PSG from Barcelona on a five-year deal for a world record transfer fee of 222 million euros ($249 million) in 2017.

Jul 09, 2019, 22:44 PM IST

Former Bayern Munich striker Arjen Robben bids adieu to football

The winger made a total of 309 competitive appearances for Football Club Barcelona (FCB) and racked up 144 goals and 81 assists.

Jul 05, 2019, 18:02 PM IST

Coach Ernesto Valverde has contract for next season: Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu

Bartomeu feels that this season was neither a season of excellence nor it was a season of failure.

May 26, 2019, 18:46 PM IST

Ernesto Valverde vows to carry on as Barcelona's season fizzles out

Stinging from their humiliating 4-0 loss to Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final second leg, Barca were bidding to win the Cup for the fifth year in a row but defeat by Valencia raised more doubts about Valverde`s future. 

May 26, 2019, 17:57 PM IST

Valencia knock Barcelona off Copa del Rey throne

Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo Moreno struck first-half goals to give Marcelino`s dominant Valencia control of the final in Seville`s sweltering Benito Villamarin stadium.

May 26, 2019, 17:33 PM IST

Lionel Messi finishes Europe's top scorer for third straight year

Messi earned the honour, which goes to the leading scorer in league matches in Europe`s top divisions, for a record-extending sixth time.

May 25, 2019, 11:20 AM IST

Liverpool defeat has ruined Barcelona's season, says Lionel Messi

In his first news conference in over four years and his first media appearance since this month`s 4-3 semi-final aggregate reverse, the usually tight-lipped Messi did not hold back in his criticism of Barca`s display at Anfield.

May 24, 2019, 23:32 PM IST