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Barcelona
/ 477 days agoHow exactly is Barcelona buying new players?
With another transfer window closed, many still wonder how exactly does Barcelona keep signing star players even though the club reportedly has over €1 billion ($1.08 billion) in debt. Betting on the future The club has done this by getting loans using future revenue streams as collateral. Specifically, Barcelona has leveraged future ticket sales, media […]
Atletico Madrid
/ 478 days agoBarcelona agrees deal with Joao Felix, one more player to follow
On the final day of the summer transfer window, Barcelona appears poised to finalize significant deals before it concludes. Vitor Roque will join the Blaugrana in 2024. Additionally, Barcelona added Ilkay Gundogan, Inigo Martinez and Oriol Romeu. The defending LaLiga champions look determined to make at least two more additions before this summer's market closes. […]
Barcelona
/ 480 days agoAnsu Fati nearing shock move to Premier League with Brighton
In a surprise move just before the deadline, Barcelona’s young star, Ansu Fati will continue his career in the Premier League with Brighton & Hove Albion. Tottenham, Chelsea & Dortmund miss out Brighton struck a surprise loan agreement with Barcelona for the 20-year-old forward. The season-long deal does not include an obligation to buy. Brighton […]
Atletico Madrid
/ 482 days agoLaLiga weekend roundup: 'Big 3' grab all the headlines
While Real Madrid are the only team to maintain a perfect record in LaLiga after this weekend, any roundup would be incomplete without other storylines. For example, neighbors Atletico Madrid made waves with a goal-scoring masterclass. Also, Real's top rivals, Barcelona, fought a feisty affair against Villarreal, it was their neighbors Atletico that grabbed the […]
Barcelona
/ 482 days agoBarcelona's Lamine Yamal to feature on Spain squad at 16 years old
Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal is expected to feature in the upcoming Spain National Team squad. At the age of 16, Yamal would be the youngest player to play for the Spanish national team. Yamal's current Barcelona teammate Gavi currently holds that record. He first represented La Roja at the age of 17 in the UEFA […]
Barcelona
/ 483 days agoBarcelona down Villarreal in seven goal thriller
Robert Lewandowski scored the winner as Barcelona beat Villarreal 4-3 in a seven-goal thriller in the La Liga on Sunday evening. A topsy-turvy game saw Barcelona take a two-goal advantage in the first fifteen minutes before the home side responded to make it 3-2 early in the second half. Xavi’s men scored twice in four […]
Atletico Madrid
/ 484 days agoFelix has backup plan in case Barca move doesn't happen
Joao Felix reportedly has an agreement in place with a Saudi Pro League club as a last resort move. The Portuguese international is still an Atletico Madrid player, but currently wants out of the team. Felix's preferred option is currently to join fellow LaLiga club Barcelona within the next week. AS claims that Saudi side […]
Barcelona
/ 487 days agoJoao Cancelo nears long-awaited loan move to Barcelona
Joao Cancelo is joining Barcelona on a loan deal for this season. The Spanish club has an obligation to make the move permanent after this season if it reaches the Champions League round of 16. Cancelo, who spent the back half of last season on loan at Bayern Munich, is going back out on a […]
Barcelona
/ 490 days agoBarcelona struggles to a win over a defiant Cadiz side
Barcelona responded to its opening-day draw at Getafe to secure a two-goal win over Cadiz. It was Barcelona's first league game at the Estadi Olimpic as construction is ongoing at Camp Nou. This game was also notable for Lamine Yamal. The 16-year-old who featured in the draw against Getafe last week started for Barcelona. In […]
Barcelona
/ 490 days agoSergiño Dest returning to the Netherlands on loan from Barca
PSV Eindhoven is signing Sergiño Dest on a one-year loan deal from Barcelona. Dest, who represented Ajax before moving over to Barcelona in 2020, is back in the Eredivisie. Dest did not thrive or live up to expectations during his time in Spain. There were highs, including a decent performance against Real Madrid. The American […]
Barcelona
/ 497 days agoXavi: I understand why fans do not watch LaLiga
Controversial referee decisions sparked outrage from Barcelona manager Xavi in his side's opening-day draw against Getafe in LaLiga. Not only did Barcelona winger Raphinha see red in the first half. Xavi himself earned a straight red card directly stemming from referee altercations. Xavi took the game and applied it to the entire league. A lackluster, […]
Barcelona
/ 498 days agoMLS and Barcelona to miss out on Neymar as PSG accept bid
One of the most discussed topics of the current summer transfer window has been Neymar's next destination. After six years with the French club, the attacker is poised to depart Paris Saint-Germain this summer, attracting several admirers interested in his signature. The player had been hoping to return to Barcelona, but it seems he will […]
Barcelona
/ 498 days agoNeymar agrees Barcelona return, could trigger painful exit
Neymar will likely return to Barcelona in a transfer that has been the subject of serious speculation of late. L'Equipe recently suggested that Neymar has already told Paris Saint-Germain of his desire to quit the club. A few days later, he received word from new coach Luis Enrique and sports director Luis Campos that he […]
Barcelona
/ 498 days agoDembele officially completes PSG switch in $55 million deal
Paris Saint-Germain has officially announced the signing of Ousmane Dembele from Barcelona. The pacy winger completed the move after the Parisians triggered his release clause. Dembele only just signed a fresh contract with the Spanish side last summer, but now departs for France. PSG paid Barca a fee of around $55 million for the star […]
Atletico Madrid
/ 500 days agoLaLiga season preview: Barca and Real alone at the top again?
The 2023-24 LaLiga season kicks off this weekend, and fans got something of a preview over the summer. Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Sevilla, Real Betis and Real Sociedad came over to the United States this summer. There, each club experimented with new signings ahead of the campaign. Defending champion Barcelona looks to retain its […]