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Official: Barcelona legend announces retirement from football
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Official: Barcelona legend announces retirement from football

A former member of the attacking ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona has this week brought the curtain down on an iconic career. This comes amid confirmation on the part…

Cristiano Ronaldo sends retirement message to Lionel Messi
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Cristiano Ronaldo sends retirement message to Lionel Messi

Real Madrid legend Cristiano Ronaldo has on Wednesday put rivalries to one side, to send a classy message of well wishes the way of Barcelona icon Lionel Messi. Veteran frontman…

Xabi Alonso identifies 27-year-old La Liga star as potential Chelsea signing
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Xabi Alonso identifies 27-year-old La Liga star as potential Chelsea signing

Chelsea are interested in bringing Jules Kounde to the Premier League, with the Barcelona defender potentially available during the January transfer window. The France international has seen his role reduced under Hansi Flick this season, with Eric Garcia and Joao

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Pure speed. 💨 https://t.co/jBgRiqYbqX

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Barcelona playmaker has no intention of leaving amid continued Bayern Munich interest

Dani Olmo is an important player for both FC Barcelona and the Spain national team. The 28-year-old midfielder is enjoying a strong spell of form, which has inevitably increased his profile and attracted attention in the transfer market. Indeed, there

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Where does Frenkie de Jong fit in at Barcelona when fit?

Frenkie de Jong is back in full training with Barcelona and hoping to make a comeback shortly from a knee injury that means he’s not featured at all for Hansi Flick’s side this season. Barca enjoyed a perfect start to

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❗️Dani Olmo remains firmly on Bayern Munich's radar, with the German giants' interest in the Barça midfielder being long-standing rather than something that has emerged recently. Bayern are looking to strengthen their attack in the winter window, with Olmo their preferred https://t.co/RmozSUs1oH

Victor Osimhen of Galatasaray
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Opponent watch: Galatasaray hopeful key superstar will be fit to face Barcelona

With the first international break of the 2026/27 season now out of the way, club football once again takes centre stage. FC Barcelona resume their campaign with a La Liga fixture against Getafe this Saturday, before turning their focus to

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Barcelona captain could resume group training tomorrow with an eye on Getafe clash

According to Javi Miguel of AS, FC Barcelona captain Raphinha has no intention of missing out on the team’s upcoming game against Getafe after the long international break. The winger left the Brazil national team camp after suffering an minor

More internationals are joining the group! 💪 https://t.co/8h2UbZVH7F
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More internationals are joining the group! 💪 https://t.co/8h2UbZVH7F

Josh King of Fulham
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Barcelona scout €60m-rated Premier League teenager; Chelsea, Liverpool also keen – report

According to reports in England, as relayed by Mundo Deportivo, FC Barcelona have reportedly joined the long list of clubs interested in Josh King of Fulham. Indeed, as per the report, Barça scouts have watched the 19-year-old midfielder on several

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Barcelona star Dani Olmo has been secretly donating part of his salary to support families in Croatia for years

Dani Olmo’s agent has recently revealed that the FIFA World Cup winner has been donating 2% of his salary for years to help families in Croatia. It’s a story Olmo recently confirmed before Spain’s 2-1 win over Croatia in Split.

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Benfica target left Barcelona for €3.5m and already impresses at new club

Álvaro Cortés was linked with Benfica in recent months, at a time when the Reds were looking to strengthen the heart of their defence. However, the Spanish centre-back ultimately chose...

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Bayern Munich preparing a €90 million bid for Barcelona midfielder – report

FC Barcelona attacking midfielder Dani Olmo seems to be attracting strong interest from German champions Bayern Munich. Reports emerged several weeks ago that the German club had identified the World Cup winner with Spain as a key addition to their

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Man United, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea and Tottenham join battle for Barcelona star Dani Olmo

Several Premier League clubs are reportedly keeping a close eye on Dani Olmo, with the Barcelona midfielder attracting growing interest ahead of the January transfer window.The Spain international has emerged...

Three key issues Jose Mourinho must resolve at Real Madrid
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Three key issues Jose Mourinho must resolve at Real Madrid

Real Madrid are eager to bounce back after an underwhelming start to the 2026-27 season. Their last game was a painful 2-1 defeat at Atletico Madrid, leaving them six points behind rivals Barcelona in La Liga. Los Blancos face a

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Barcelona stadium update: Decisive step taken towards the Spotify Camp Nou roof

According to Mundo Deportivo, the redevelopment of FC Barcelona’s Spotify Camp Nou has reached another important milestone. The compression ring surrounding the top of the third tier has now been fully closed after the final piece of the huge structure

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Milan Eye Manchester United and Barcelona Youngsters

Milan and Jorge Mendes have been working shoulder to shoulder ever since the team fired most of their management, and a couple more of his clients, Leny Yoro and Alejandro...

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Barcelona will need pragmatism to protect their perfect record as Catalans head into hectic schedule

In a better world, a break would be a break, and the Barcelona players would return to the Camp Nou fresh and ready to continue where they left off in defense of their perfect start. Instead, Barcelona are in a

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Pedro retires at 39

Spanish icon Pedro has officially hung up his boots at the age of 39, bringing an end to one of the most decorated careers in modern football history. The former Barcelona and Chelsea star confirmed his decision to retire four

Pedro of Barcelona
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Spotify Camp Nou to host Pedro’s farewell following retirement announcement

FC Barcelona icon Pedro Rodriguez has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39, bringing an end to a 20-year career. The former Barcelona forward, who enjoyed the most successful period of his career as part of

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'A legendary journey' - Deco pays tribute to Messi

The footballing world stood still as Lionel Messi finally closed the curtain on his legendary international career with Argentina. Following his farewell appearance against Benin, former teammate and current Barcelona sporting director Deco joined the chorus of voices hailing the

Sport: Milan and Barcelona among teams battling for Eintracht Frankfurt wonderkid
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Sport: Milan and Barcelona among teams battling for Eintracht Frankfurt wonderkid

By: Oliver Fisher AC Milan are one of the teams that are closely watching Eintracht Frankfurt talent Niko Ilicevic, according to a report. In the past couple of years, Milan’s management have shown a willingness to invest at times quite

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Gabriel Jesus talks Lamine Yamal, Neymar, Guardiola, Ballon d’or, life at Barcelona

Lamine Yamal will be the biggest topic at Barcelona this month, with the explosive winger currently one of the leading contenders to win the Ballon d’Or. Barcelona have run a big campaign in support of Yamal, who has also received

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Former Barcelona left-back explains what made Guardiola’s side almost impossible to stop: ‘There was control, but not military-style control’

Former left-back Sylvinho has offered a rare inside account of the Barcelona dressing room that helped produce one of the greatest teams in football history. The Brazilian spent eight years in La Liga, including five seasons at Barcelona after joining

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Barcelona defensive target makes a solid impression on national team debut

In the last few weeks, it has been reported that Barcelona are keeping a close eye on one of Brazil’s emerging defensive talents, with Arthur Dias attracting attention. The 19-year-old left-footed centre-back currently plays for Athletico Paranaense and has become

Pedro announces retirement: ‘Italy touched my heart, you treated me like a son’
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Pedro announces retirement: ‘Italy touched my heart, you treated me like a son’

Former Barcelona, Chelsea and Lazio forward Pedro has announced his retirement from football at the...

“It became a nightmare to play against our Barça”
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“It became a nightmare to play against our Barça”

Sylvio Mendes, ‘Sylvinho’, is one of those iconic players everyone remembers fondly. The Brazilian spent five years at Barça playing under Rijkaard and Guardiola, and was important in two of the best teams the club has ever had. In a

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Modric pays ultimate tribute to Messi after Argentina retirement

Real Madrid legend Luka Modric has opened up about the immense difficulty of competing against Lionel Messi throughout their storied careers in Spain and on the international stage. Following the former Barcelona captain's decision to retire from international duty with

Netherlands v Germany - UEFA Nations League 2026/27 Group A2 MD1
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Hernández Hernández leading the race to referee El Clásico between Barcelona and Real Madrid -report

The Spanish Football Federation are set to appoint referee Hernández Hernández as the man in charge of the upcoming El Clásico between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, which will be played at the Camp Nou on October 25th. That’s according