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Barcelona's Junior Firpo to miss Villarreal clash due to injury

Barcelona, who are bidding to defend the Spanish title, are currently standing at the second spot in the La Liga table with 21 wins from 33 games.

Jul 05, 2020, 17:41 PM IST

Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti sidelined with knee injury

FC Barcelona central defender Samuel Umtiti is all set to be ruled out of action after deciding to undergo treatement in order to resolve his left knee problem.

Jul 04, 2020, 14:10 PM IST

Lionel Messi unwilling to renew Barcelona contract: Report

The report said Messi and his father Jorge had begun discussing renewing his last deal with the club, which was signed in 2017, but that he no longer wishes to stay at the Camp Nou.

Jul 03, 2020, 09:26 AM IST

La Liga: Gerard Pique pessimistic about Barcelona title hopes after Sevilla draw

Real trail Barca by three points and if they beat Real Sociedad on Sunday they will overtake the Catalans at the top of the standings due to their superior head-to-head record.

Jun 20, 2020, 17:23 PM IST

La Liga: Karim Benzema's stunning strike guides Real Madrid to win over Valencia

The win took second-placed Real to 62 points after 29 games, two behind champions Barca who beat Leganes 2-0 on Tuesday.

Jun 19, 2020, 09:15 AM IST

La Liga: Barcelona hit four against Mallorca in return to action

Arturo Vidal, Martin Braithwaite, Jordi Alba and Lionel Messi scored the goals that extended Barca's lead at the top of the table to four points over Real Madrid.

Jun 14, 2020, 15:56 PM IST

La Liga announces fixtures as season re-start looms large

The season kick backs into action with a local derby between Sevilla and Real Betis on June 11 and there will be fixtures for the following seven days.

Jun 01, 2020, 09:41 AM IST

Laporta eyes Guardiola return if elected Barcelona president

Joan Laporta has said he will seek to bring former manager Pep Guardiola back to Barcelona if his bid to return as president of the La Liga club in 2021 is successful, Spanish media reported.

May 12, 2020, 11:30 AM IST

Barcelona players return to training with strict coronavirus guidelines

Barca tested all their players for COVID-19 on Wednesday and captain Lionel Messi was among those seen out on the Joan Gamper training complex conducting individual dribbling and running exercises.

May 09, 2020, 09:38 AM IST

Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic willing to risk coronavirus to play again

Barcelona FC midfielder Ivan Rakitic has said he wants to start playing again and for that he is even prepared to risk catching the coronavirus

Apr 30, 2020, 17:30 PM IST

Didn't know my passport was illegal: Ronaldinho after 32 days in jail

The former Barcelona forward is currently under house arrest in a hotel in Asuncion after he was arrested along with his cavalry for entering the country with forged documents.

Apr 27, 2020, 17:45 PM IST

Cristiano Ronaldo's fan slams Lionel Messi's Ballon d'Or victories

Last year, Messi surpassed Ronaldo with his six Ballons d'Or award with that of the Portugal striker's five when he lifted the honour again in December 2019.

Apr 23, 2020, 16:51 PM IST

Barcelona coach not convinced by plans to restart La Liga

La Liga has been on hold since March 10 although president Javier Tebas said last week that the league could start up again on either May 29, June 7 or June 28.

Apr 16, 2020, 18:11 PM IST

Spain's coronavirus death toll curve flattening at last

The coronavirus death toll curve in Spain flattened further on Friday as the government discussed different strategies to start phasing out one of the world's strictest lockdowns.

Apr 10, 2020, 16:24 PM IST

Former Atletico Madrid, Barcelona coach Antic dies at 71

Former Serbia and Atletico Madrid coach Radomir Antic has died aged 71, the Spanish side said on Monday. "Today is a sad day for the Atletico Madrid family as we mourn the death of our former coach Radomir Antic who died today aged 71," said a statement on the club`s official website.

Apr 07, 2020, 11:26 AM IST

Former Turkey footballer Rustu Recber tests positive for coronavirus

Rustu's wife Isil, however, confirmed that she and her two children have been tested negative for the coronavirus.

Mar 30, 2020, 16:02 PM IST

Barcelona players reject wage cut proposal amid coronavirus COVID-19 crisis: Report

Spain has declared a National Emergency to deal with the pandemic that has taken more than 4000 lives in the country.

Mar 27, 2020, 09:55 AM IST

Time to be responsible and stay at home: Lionel Messi's message on coronavirus pandemic

Barcelona tennis star Lionel Messi has said that it is time for everyone to be responsible and stay at home after the Spanish football league season was suspended in the wake of a deadly coronavirus outbreak that has spread all across the world and declared 'pandemic' by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Mar 15, 2020, 15:33 PM IST

Barcelona-Napoli Champions League 2020 pre-quarterfinal closed for spectators due to coronavirus

Barcelona`s Champions League last-16 second leg match with Napoli scheduled for March 18, 2020, will take place without spectators due to fears over the spread of the coronavirus, the club said on Tuesday. The match will take place at Camp Nou after a 1-1 draw in Napoli, but no supporters will be allowed to enter the stadium.

Mar 11, 2020, 14:30 PM IST