Barcelona

Ivan Rakitic ready for Villarreal battle

Ivan Rakitic expects Barcelona to be given an early-season test by Villarreal when they travel to El Madrigal on Sunday. The Blaugrana were eased into the new campaign last weekend as they saw off...

Barcelona agree Douglas Pereira deal

Barcelona have agreed a deal in principle with Brazilian outfit Sao Paulo for defender Douglas Pereira as boss Luis Enrique continues to add further competition to his squad. The Blaugrana failed to...

Lionel Messi still Barcelona inspiration

Lionel Messi has started the season as he means to go on, scoring two goals in a 3-0 win over Elche, to earn the gushing praise of manager and team-mates alike. It is something of a new era for...

Neymar set to miss opener

Barcelona have confirmed that forward Neymar will not be involved in the opening La Liga game of the season against Elche on Sunday after picking up an ankle injury in training. Neymar returned to...

Barcelona Striker Luis Suarez: ‘I won’t bite again’

New Barcelona forward Luis Suarez vowed 'never to bite again' after he made his first appearance for the Catalans in a friendly on Monday. The controversial Uruguayan was banned from all footballing...

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique ready for new season

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique is feeling confident ahead of the new La Liga season after the Catalans recorded a thumping 6-0 win over Club Leon on Monday. The Spanish outfit looked in imperious form...

Luis Suarez set for Barcelona bow

Barcelona manager Luis Enrique has confirmed that Luis Suarez will 'get a few minutes' in a friendly against Mexican champions Club Leon on Monday. The former Liverpool striker was banned from all...

Barcelona step up Thomas Vermaelen interest

Barcelona have stepped up their pursuit of Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen and lodged a £10million bid, according to reports. Vermaelen continues to be linked with a move away from the Emirates...

Barcelona complete Jeremy Mathieu deal

Barcelona have announced the signing of defender Jeremy Mathieu from Valencia for a fee of £15.8million. The Frenchman has spent the last six years with Valencia but will now leave the Mestalla...

Barcelona goalkeeper Jordi Masip relishing competition

Barcelona goalkeeper Jordi Masip insists he is relishing the opportunity to battle it out for the number one jersey with new recruits Marc-Andre ter Stegen and Claudio Bravo. Masip is a graduate of...

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