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FC Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre Ter Stegen to undergo knee surgery

The German international ter Stegen was one of the few bright sparks for FC Barcelona in a trophy-less season and kept fourteen clean sheets

Aug 18, 2020, 09:29 AM IST

Bayern Munich debacle among FC Barcelona's worst five defeats

FC Barcelona's 8-2 rout at the hands of Bayern Munich in the Champions League Quarter-final was one of the darkest night's in the Catalan side's history. This was the club's biggest loss since 1940. 

Aug 15, 2020, 11:46 AM IST

FC Barcelona's Gerard Pique calls for major changes after 'shameful' Bayern Munich defeat

The veteran defender said that the club has hit rock bottom and is ready to leave the club if the situation demands 

Aug 15, 2020, 11:10 AM IST

Brilliant Bayern Munich humiliate hapless FC Barcelona with 8-2 crushing

Barca put on a horrific show in the Champion League quarters against an emphatic Bayern in one of their biggest defeats in history

Aug 15, 2020, 10:11 AM IST

FC Barcelona's Samuel Umtiti suffers calf injury

Prior to Barcelona's return to training, all of its players, including captain Lionel Messi, were tested for the novel coronavirus.

May 10, 2020, 12:23 PM IST

FC Barcelona seeks to cut players' salaries by 70%: Report

According to the Spanish Marca sport newspaper, the club will lose at least 100 million euros (110.7 million dollars). 

Mar 30, 2020, 20:40 PM IST

Lionel Messi keeps Barca on top as Real Madrid pile on pressure

The Argentinean played a one-two with Luis Suarez on the edge of the Atletico area before curling a left-foot shot into the back of the Atletico net to decide an entertaining game that could have gone either way as rain poured down in Madrid on Sunday evening, reports Xinhua news agency.

Dec 02, 2019, 14:26 PM IST

Would love to have dinner with Lionel Messi: Cristiano Ronaldo

Ronaldo, who plays for Italian giants Juventus, left Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid last summer to end nine years of intense rivalry with Messi who is a FC Barcelona icon.
 

Aug 30, 2019, 16:54 PM IST

Barcelona defeat Napoli 4-0 in pre-season friendly

In the first half on Saturday, Barcelona had several clear scoring opportunities, especially one involving the club's new signing, French striker Antoine Griezmann

Aug 11, 2019, 17:46 PM IST

Lionel Messi banned for one game for Copa America red card

Messi was shown the red card after clashing with Gary Medel and afterwards alleged that the tournament had been fixed in favour of the hosts Brazil, who beat Argentina in a controversial semi-final on their way to claiming the title.

Jul 24, 2019, 07:31 AM IST

Real Betis fans bow to 'extraordinary' Lionel Messi after hat-trick at Barcelona

It was Messi's 51st career hat-trick, but he could not recall receiving such applause from a rival team's fans.

Mar 18, 2019, 11:37 AM IST

Ousmane Dembele injury may give Philippe Coutinho another chance to win over fans

Coutinho, who arrived from Liverpool in January 2018, has so far shown little to suggest he will be able to compensate for the Frenchman's absence against Lyon.

Mar 11, 2019, 17:10 PM IST

Ajax hope to capitalise on Sergio Ramos absence for Real Madrid, says coach

Nacho Fernandez will likely take Ramos's place in the Madrid lineup, after the Real captain was ruled out by UEFA for geting booked deliberately.

Mar 05, 2019, 10:40 AM IST

Barcelona lack sparkle ahead of crucial Champions League clash in Lyon

Despite a 1-0 win at home against Real Valladolid, the La Liga table toppers have left plenty of doubts about their capabilities of winning Europe's top prize.

Feb 18, 2019, 10:35 AM IST

La Liga: Returning Ousmane Dembele primed to inject urgency back into stumbling Barcelona

The French forward had put his disciplinary problems aside in the last two months, carving up opponents with his unpredictable dribbles and forming a profitable trident with Messi and Luis Suarez. 

Feb 15, 2019, 10:45 AM IST

As Ajax look to export young talent, Real Madrid order it in

Ajax have enhanced their reputation as a talent factory due to the rise of homegrown Dutch players, while Real Madrid have shifted their attitude towards young players.

Feb 12, 2019, 17:15 PM IST

La Liga: Barcelona made to sweat for draw by impressive Athletic Bilbao

Barca top the La Liga standings with 51 points after 23 games, six ahead of a resurgent Real Madrid.

Feb 11, 2019, 09:45 AM IST

Copa del Rey: Lionel Messi named in Barcelona's squad for 'El Clasico'

Messi sustained an injury during Saturday's 2-2 La Liga draw with Valencia, in which he scored twice, although he was able to finish the game after being treated.

Feb 06, 2019, 12:07 PM IST

La Liga: Red-hot Vinicius Jr has Barcelona in his sights

The 18-year-old was left out of the squad when Real last visited the Nou Camp in October, deemed too young and too inexperienced to face a Barca side who went on to defeat Madrid 5-1.

Feb 04, 2019, 16:07 PM IST

Karim Benzema, Vinicius Jr. lead Real Madrid to fourth straight La Liga win

The victory took Real Madrid to 42 points, cutting the gap on second-placed Atletico Madrid to two points ahead of next Saturday's city derby.

Feb 04, 2019, 11:29 AM IST