Xavi Hernandez says he is “outraged” by refereeing decisions in Barca’s 1-0 loss to Inter Milan. Barcelona were denied a stoppage-time penalty and had a goal disallowed for handballs. Xavi believes referees should speak to the press following matches like managers do after losses. Tuesday’s 1-0 Champions League loss to Inter Milan was the result … Read more
England defender Lucy Bronze has joined Barcelona on a free exchange subsequent to leaving Manchester City, the Spanish club said on Saturday. During her second spell with City, she won the ladies’ FA Cup and ladies’ League Cup. The Women’s Super League club had said Bronze would leave with her agreement set to lapse this … Read more
Barcelona will fly 17,170 kilometers to Sydney, Australia, just days after the 2021-22 La Liga season ends. The Spanish giants will face the A-League All Stars in a friendly on May 25 in an unusual season-ending trip. While the match’s date isn’t great for Barcelona, the New South Wales government looks to have pulled some … Read more
After Barcelona’s Europa League loss to Eintracht Frankfurt on Thursday, Xavi Hernandez stated the team felt like they had been “robbed in their own home.” The second leg drew around 20,000 Frankfurt fans, with a sea of white jerseys in the stadium creating a hostile atmosphere for the Barcelona players. Frankfurt seized the lead in … Read more
PARIS: Barcelona and tournament specialists Sevilla are hoping to secure spots in the quarter-finals of the Europa League this week with three Spanish teams still in a competition dominated by La Liga clubs in recent years. A rejuvenated Barca head to Istanbul for the second leg of their last-16 tie against Galatasaray on a 10-game … Read more
LIVERPOOL: As Barcelona and Spanish champions Atletico Madrid scrap for a place in the Champions League last 16 this week, the Premier League’s four participants can take it easy knowing their places in the knockout stages are already guaranteed. Read more: Barca, Atletico in danger of Champions League exit Liverpool, Manchester City and Manchester United … Read more
PARIS: Xavi Hernandez faces his first critical test as Barcelona coach with the club at risk of failing to make the Champions League knockout stages for the first time in two decades. A goalless draw at home to Benfica last month left Barca with their destiny in their own hands, but with a much trickier final game … Read more
MADRID: Barcelona notched their first away win in La Liga this season in Xavi Hernandez’s first away game in charge as late goals from Memphis Depay and Philippe Coutinho secured a 3-1 victory over Villarreal on Saturday. Barca had gone five away matches in the league without a win but Xavi had the magic touch, with … Read more
MADRID: Barcelona threw away a three-goal half-time lead on the day Xavi Hernandez was appointed coach as Celta Vigo scored in the 96th minute to complete a stunning comeback in La Liga on Saturday. Real Madrid then held off Rayo Vallecano’s revival to win 2-1 and return to the top of the table, two points … Read more
Lionel Messi has to leave Barcelona after 21 years. Neither he wanted to leave nor Barcelona wanted him to leave. However, there was another factor that broke them apart. Messi, who is loved by many fans, cried at a press conference on August 8, telling the media that he had no other choice, “The club … Read more
Team Barcelona made it to the quarter-finals of the Spanish Cup 2021. According to the details, in the Spanish Cup, Barcelona defeated Rayo Vallecano by 2-1 and made it to the quarter-finals. Lionel Messi, who appeared in action after a two-match suspension, scored a superb goal on a low back. Sheffield United, the last team … Read more
Lionel Messi will be granted his wish to play Cristiano Ronaldo in Barcelona’s Champions League clash against Juventus. Lionel Messi will be granted his wish to play Cristiano Ronaldo in Barcelona’s Champions League clash against Juventus. They have come against each other 35 times, with Messi winning six more, scoring 22 times, three greater than … Read more
