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In a much-anticipated announcement, La Liga officially released the fixtures for the upcoming 2024/2025 season on Tuesday, June 18. The first Clásico between Real Madrid and Barcelona is set to take place on October 27 at the Bernabéu Stadium. Last season saw these two Spanish giants face off...

Xavi Hernandez, the beloved former Barcelona player turned head coach, wasted no time in setting the tone for his new era at the Catalan club before things turned sour for him. Known for his impeccable work ethic and dedication to the game, Xavi emphasized the importance of discipline to his...

Barcelona have reportedly rescinded their decision to continue their relationship with manager Xavi Hernandez. President Joan Laporta has apparently made a decision to fire the Spaniard at the end of the season, based on reports emanating from Spain. Reports emerged on Wednesday, May 18, 2024...

Ronald Araujo has released a statement apologizing to the Barcelona fans and teammates after he received a red card in the Champions League quarterfinal against Paris Saint-Germain. Araujo released a statement on social media, saying, “The football that gave me so much joy is now hitting me...

Ronald Araujo made a hand gesture after he was shown a red card in Barcelona's 1-4 second-leg defeat in their quarter-final tie against Paris Saint Germain. Araujo was booked in the 29th minute, after tripping PSG attacker Bradley Barcola, who was running toward the box. The dismissal of...

Kylian Mbappe is closing in on a move to Real Madrid from PSG. It will be one of the biggest transfers in the summer, ending a long-running tussle between PSG and Real Madrid for the services of the player. Real Madrid have been on the trail of Kylian Mbappe since 2021 and were reportedly close...

A court in Spain has ruled that former Barcelona and Brazil defender Dani Alves can be conditionally released from jail after serving a quarter of his sentence for rape. Alves, who was handed a sentence of four and half years in prison last month, will be released on a €1 million bail. Dani...

Barcelona and Spain icon Gerard Pique has urged football authorities to adopt changes that will resonate with younger audiences. He also revealed that he wants the sport of football to be more competitive in comparison to popular entertainment platforms like Netflix and TikTok. Gerard Pique...

Xavi Hernandez has spiked up reports of a possible sabbatical after he exits Barcelona at the end of the campaign. Hernandez apparently wants to take some time off the round leather game to rest, before returning to management. Xavi Hernandez revealed in January 2024 that he will be exiting...

Pau Cubarsi, a new La Masia Academy product, produced an exceptional performance in the Barcelona game against Napoli in the Champions League Round of 16 as Barcelona cruised to the next round of the tournament. The 17-year-old defender was vested with the responsibility of stopping one of the...

Former Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick is reportedly in close discussions with FC Barcelona as a potential replacement for Xavi Hernandez, who is leaving the club this summer. What happened? Xavi Hernandez announced that he would be stepping down as the Spanish club manager in the...

Barcelona 3-1 Napoli (4-2 Agg) Two more teams booked their place in the last 8 of the UEFA Champions League, with both match centers tonight, March 12, 2024, experiencing cracking football. Barcelona made light work over Napoli in Catalonia, as they silenced the Neapolitans superbly. Xavi...

Paris Saint Germain are willing to part with a humongous sum to sign Lamine Yamal from Barcelona, due to the impending departure of Kylian Mbappe. Mbappe is reportedly headed for Real Madrid, and club president Naser Al Khelaifi is willing to sign a player, “who can restore the hope to the...

Robert Lewandowski is on the verge of equaling Lionel Messi, Samuel Eto'o, and Hernandez Xavi's record for most goals scored during the week. The Poland International striker has now scored on five of the seven days of the week in La Liga, failing to find the net only on Mondays and Fridays...

Barcelona missed a chance to close the gap on Real Madrid on top of the LaLiga table after settling for a barren draw against Athletic Bilbao. It was a game of few chances at the San Mames Stadium as the two sides locked horns in a LaLiga thriller. Barcelona had the chance to climb over Girona...

Barcelona have been handed a double setback as two of their key players Frenkie de Jong and Pedri suffered injuries against Athletic Club. What happened? De Jong was stretchered out of the field in the 26th minute after landing awkwardly on his right foot following a challenge. The former...

Barcelona have confirmed injury blows to Frenkie De Jong and Pedri during Barcelona LaLiga match against Athletic Bilbao. The Catalans were held to a goalless draw by Athletic Bilbao, missing a chance to narrow the gap on league leaders and arch-rivals Real Madrid. It was a disappointing...

Barcelona have made Hansi Flick one of the leading candidates to replace Xavi Hernandez when the Spaniard exits Camp Nou at the end of the season. Reports indicate that Flick has been a long-term interest of the Catalan-based club, even before the former Bayern boss became manager of Germany...

Barcelona are back again in LaLiga title race with a deserved 4-0 victory over Getafe in matchday 26 clash. In what could be a fairytale LaLiga comeback, the Catalans struck four times with different goalscorers to go second on the LaLiga table, five points behind Real Madrid, who have a game...

Dani Alves could be back on the streets in the coming weeks - despite being slammed with a four-and-a-half-year prison sentence for sexual assault. Alves was found guilty on Thursday, February 22, 2024, of raping a woman in the bathroom of a Barcelona nightclub in December 2022. He was handed...