Two old adversaries are set to lock horns at Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, with the Blancos aware that they face another tough test Karim Benzema says Lionel Messi “does everything for Barcelona”, with the Real Madrid striker readying himself for another Clasico clash with a “very dangerous” rival. The Blancos are due to welcome their... Continue Reading →
Rivaldo thinks ‘bluffing’ Man City still want Messi but Aguero deal could help keep him at Barcelona
The Barca great does not trust the recent reports that claim the Premier League side will not try to sign the attacker this summer Former Brazil star Rivaldo refuses to believe Manchester City are not interested in Lionel Messi but thinks Sergio Aguero moving to Barcelona could convince his fellow Argentine to stay put. As... Continue Reading →
Aguero wants to join Barcelona… but Koeman would prefer to sign Depay
Aguero is free to join whoever he wants from July 1 and has already received a number of offers. The club he'd like to join is Barcelona. The main problem for the Argentine in that respect is Ronald Koeman, who would rather sign Memphis Depay on a free transfer from Lyon this summer. The Dutch coach has been after his former international... Continue Reading →
Haaland warned about leaving Dortmund too early as Sammer cites Dembele’s Barcelona move
A former BVB star doesn't think the Norwegian should leave Westfalenstadion until he's "the finished product" Matthias Sammer has warned Erling Haaland about leaving Borussia Dortmund too early while citing Ousmane Dembele's ill-fated move to Barcelona in 2017. Haaland is attracting attention from top clubs across Europe ahead of the summer transfer window after an... Continue Reading →
Messi overtakes Xavi to break Barcelona record and top all-time appearance list
The Argentine moved clear of his fellow Blaugrana legend in the history books after notching up his 768th game for the club against Real Sociedad Lionel Messi has written himself into the history books once more after moving clear at the top of the list of Barcelona's all-time appearance makers. Just under a week after... Continue Reading →
Dest at the double: USMNT star offers Messi another glimpse of Barcelona’s bright future
The full-back scored twice in Sunday's 6-1 thrashing of Real Sociedad as the Blaugrana maintained their superb league form in 2021 Match statistics: Real Sociedad 1-6 Barcelona First it was Ansu Fati. Then it was Pedri. Lately it has been Frenkie de Jong, Ilaix Moriba and more. On Sunday, it was Sergino Dest's turn to offer Lionel... Continue Reading →
‘Neymar will play with Messi again at Barcelona’ – PSG star’s former agent backs Laporta to arrange Camp Nou reunion
The Brazilian has been tipped to re-trace his steps following the Blaugrana's latest set of presidential elections Neymar will play with Lionel Messi again, but at Barcelona instead of Paris Saint-Germain, according to his former agent, who has backed Joan Laporta to arrange a reunion for the pair at Camp Nou. Messi has been heavily... Continue Reading →
Will a league and cup double be enough to convince Messi to stay at Barcelona?
The Catalans have had a remarkable turnaround in form since the start of the year thanks largely to their Argentine talisman and coach Ronald Koeman It’s almost as if Lionel Messi and Barcelona made a New Year’s resolution simply to be good again. A dismal 1-1 draw with Eibar post-Christmas seemed to write the club’s... Continue Reading →
Xavi hopes for ‘many more seasons’ of Messi at Barcelona as Spaniard prepares to lose club record
One Blaugrana legend is about to see another equal his all-time appearance stat for the club, but summer exit questions loom large at Camp Nou Xavi is delighted to see Lionel Messi match his all-time appearance record at Barcelona, with the Argentine set for a 767th outing for the Blaugrana on Monday, and hopes that bar... Continue Reading →
‘That is not true’ – Alaba’s agent Zahavi denies reports Bayern Munich defender has agreed Barcelona deal
The 28-year-old's representative has hit back at suggestions his client has already decided to head to Camp Nou next season David Alaba's agent has denied reports that his client has reached a verbal agreement with Barcelona. Alaba, who has confirmed he will leave Bayern Munich this summer when his contract expires, has drawn no shortage... Continue Reading →
