Tag: Barcelona
Suarez is ‘not fat’ – Enrique
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique insisted Friday that Luis Suarez is not fat as the controversial Uruguyan striker prepares to make…
Messi, Neymar on target in Barca win at nine-man Rayo
Barcelona recovered from their midweek defeat to Paris Saint-Germain as goals from Lionel Messi and Neymar handed them a comfortable…
PSG beat Barcelona in five-goal thriller
Paris Saint-Germain overcame the absence of their injured talisman Zlatan Ibrahimovic to beat Barcelona 3-2 in a thrilling Champions League…
I never imagined reaching 400-goal mark – Messi
Four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi said he could never have envisaged scoring 400 goals in his career…
Messi, Neymar score as Barca thrash Levante
Barcelona overcame a missed penalty from Lionel Messi to return to the top of La Liga with a 5-0 win…
Pique lone goal sees Barca sneak past APOEL
A goal by Gerard Pique gave Barcelona a winning start to their Champions League campaign, but they were far from…
Neymar’s double continues Barca’s perfect start
Barcelona made it three wins from three under new boss Luis Enrique as Neymar came off the bench to score…
Pele: Messi Can Win World Cup
Brazil icon Pele has stressed that Lionel Messi still has a shot at winning a World Cup and added that…
Suarez returns to Liverpool, bids Gerrard farewell
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez said goodbye to his former Liverpool team-mate Steven Gerrard during a visit to the club’s Melwood…
Song joins West Ham from Barca on loan
Camerounian midfielder Alex Song has left Barcelona to join West Ham on a season-long loan. Song joined the Catalans two…
Barca welcome back Neymar, lose Iniesta
Brazilian star Neymar will make his first appearance of the season when Barcelona travel to face Villarreal on Sunday, but…
Real draws Liverpool, Barca gets PSG in Champs League
Champions Real Madrid will play five-time former winners Liverpool while fellow Spanish giants Barcelona plucked big-spending Paris Saint-Germain as the…
Barcelona sign Brazilian right-back Douglas
La Liga giants Barcelona have completed the signing of Brazilian full back Douglas Pereira from Sao Paulo for an initial…
Atletico title favourites, claims Barca boss
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has said Atletico Madrid are the favourites to retain their La Liga title despite the millions…
Suarez admits to seeking help after third biting incident
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez said he has received professional help after receiving a four-month ban for biting an opponent for…
Neymar, Messi on target as Suarez makes Barca debut
Luis Suarez made his first appearance for Barcelona after his move from Liverpool for a reported 95 million euros (£75…
Barcelona ‘keeper ter Stegen out for up to three weeks
Barcelona’s German goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen will be sidelined for two to three weeks with a back injury, the Catalan…
I’m paying for my mistake – Suarez
Luis Suarez trained with his Barcelona team-mates for the first time on Friday and then admitted he was still paying…
Suarez begins training at Barcelona
Luis Suarez will start training with his new Barcelona team-mates on Friday after getting the green light from the Court…
CAS upholds Suarez suspension, lifts training ban
Luis Suarez on Thursday failed to win a reprieve from his four-month ban for biting Italy’s Giorgio Chiellini at the…
Barcelona say Vermaelen not ready to train
Barcelona’s new signing Thomas Vermaelen has an injured right hamstring and will not begin to train with the first team,…
Affelay joins Olympiakos on loan from Barca
Dutch midfielder Ibrahim Afellay has joined Olympiakos from Barcelona on a season-long loan, the Greek champions announced Sunday. Afellay, 28,…
Vermaelen signs five-year deal with Barcelona
Barcelona finally won the race to sign Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen on Saturday. The Spanish club had been battling with…
Xavi on target as Barcelona draw
A familiar face came on and helped new-look Barcelona draw 1-1 with Nice in a friendly in southern France on…
CAS to hear Suarez’s appeal against ban on 8 August
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will hear Luis Suarez’s appeal against a four-month ban for biting on 8 August.…
Barcelona signs French defender for $27mn
Spanish giants Barcelona said Wednesday they have bought 30-year old French defender Jeremy Mathieu from Valencia for EUR20 million ($27…
Bojan signs for Stoke City
Stoke City has signed former Barcelona and Ajax forward Bojan Krkic on a four-year deal. He is manager, Mark Hughes…
Enrique wins first friendly as Barca coach
Barcelona’s new coach Luis Enrique notched up a 1-0 win Saturday in his first game in charge, a pre-season friendly…
Adidas says will still work with Suarez
German sportswear maker Adidas said Sunday that it would start using Uruguyan striker Luis Suarez again despite his four-month ban…
Liverpool confirms Luis Suarez sale to Barcelona
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed that Luis Suarez will be joining Catalan giant Barcelona. A statement on the website of…