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Lionel Messi has donated his latest Ballon d'Or trophy to Barcelona barely months after beating the likes of Kylian Mbappe and Erling Haaland to the acclaimed individual honor. Messi won the award in controversial circumstances, with many arguing that Manchester City star Haaland was more...

The UEFA Champions League witnessed spectacular and intense matches in the 2 round of 16 games played on Tuesday, February 20, 2024. Four teams, two matches, and two outcomes were the bane of matches last night, with the elite European football competition peaking on to impressive heights...

Barcelona have reportedly identified Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi as their leading candidate to replace outgoing Xavi Hernandez. De Zerbi's contract with the Seagulls runs until 2026, however, his impressive managerial display with the English club has attracted the interest of the Catalan...

Barcelona defeated Celta Vigo at the Balaidos Stadium to return to winning ways after a 3-3 draw with Granada in their last game. Robert Lewandowski scored a brace with his second goal coming at the stroke of the end of the game to hand Barcelona all three points. It has been a disappointing...

Ilkay Gundogan's wife, Sara, has acknowledged missing the city of Manchester - despite having lambasted the city's food and environment in the past. Sara Gundogan currently resides in Spain with her husband, Gundogan, following his move from Manchester City to Barcelona in the summer of 2023...

Didier Drogba has reminisced about the brilliance that Lionel Messi accentuated in 2012. Drogba expressed how he was gobsmacked by the output of Messi during that year, scoring 91 goals in 69 appearances. Lionel Messi displayed surreal quality in 2012, with him shattering the record of many...

Barcelona young sensation Lamine Yamal added another honor to the record books following his impressive performance for Barcelona against Granada in La Liga. The fast-rising Spain youngster scored a brace in Barcelona's 3-3 draw against Granada in La Liga. Yamal opened the scoring for the home...

Dani Alves has denied allegations of sexually assaulting a young woman at a nightclub in Barcelona. The 40-year-old claimed that the woman never told him to stop and that he's “not that kind of man.” Alves told a Spanish court that his coitus with the young woman was consensual. He made these...

The sporting director of Barcelona, Deco, said he wouldn't sell Frankie De Jong and Ronald Araujo just to buy Kylian Mbappe. Mbappe has been linked with several clubs in the past 3 seasons, with the Catalan side reported to be interested in signing the Frenchman at a point in time. However...

Dani Alves' lawyer has claimed that the footballer is broke and has a negative bank balance reading of £17,000. The former Juventus defender is on trial in Spain after being accused of raping a woman in a nightclub. Alves spent the entirety of 2023 in confinement as he is awaiting trial and...

Former Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez has kept fans abreast of his injury situation, after undergoing surgery in Turku, Finland. Suarez sustained an injury during Villarreal's 2-0 Europa League loss to Panathinaikos on September 21, 2023. The Spaniard is expected to be out of action for the...

The president of Barcelona Joan Laporta, who is keen on the Super League project has named the 15 clubs that are “ready” to join the league. Laporta is hopeful that the league can begin fully next season, and this information is coming after A22 management co-founder Anas Laghrari recently...

Portuguese and Barcelona defender Joao Cancelo shared a happy family photo with his pregnant wife Daniela Machado and Daughter, Alicia Cancelo to announce a good development in the family. The Portuguese footballer and his wife Daniela who tied the knot in 2021 are eagerly awaiting the arrival...

The napkin that guaranteed Lionel Messi's move to Barcelona will be auctioned and it has a starting price of £300,000 but the important artifacts will obviously be sold to the highest bidder. Messi's transfer from Argentina to Barcelona's La Masia academy as a 12-year-old began with an iconic...

According to FIFA, a whopping sum of £7.6 billion was splashed on international transfers by clubs globally in 2023. This information is based on a report shared by the governing body of football and It signifies a rise of 48.1% from 2022. It also smashes the previous record, which was set in...

Bayern Munich have issued a statement debunking reports linking Thomas Tuchel to Barcelona role. Tuchel, who joined Bayern Munich as the new manager last season, was rumored to replace the soon-to-leave Barcelona manager. Amidst the report, some German outlets floated news reports that the...

Xavi Hernandez will no longer be at the dugout as Barcelona manager at the end of the season. The former player-turned-manager announced his decision to step down as the club's manager at the end of the season. Xavi Hernandez's decision to quit his role at Barca in the next 6 months followed...

Xavi Hernandez has been forced to announce a shocking decision following FC Barcelona's disastrous 2023/2024 campaign. On Saturday, January 27, the former Barcelona player announced that he would leave the Spanish club at the end of the season. This statement came in a post-game press...

Barcelona, Chelsea, and Arsenal recorded the most losses through player transfers in world football over the last decade, based on newly released research. CIES Football Observatory looked at non-academy players signed and sold from 2014 to 2023. Spanish giants Barcelona recorded the biggest...

Inaki Williams made an immediate impact for Athletic Club following his early exit from the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana. Inaki went straight from being knocked out of the Africa Cup of Nations with Ghana to knocking out Xavi's Barcelona out of the Spanish Cup. Coming off the bench...