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Man United to face Barcelona in Europa League playoff

Barcelona and Manchester United will meet in the Europa League playoff round in February. → Read More

Barcelona make first Robert Lewandowski bid, interested in Jules Kounde

Barcelona have made a first offer for Robert Lewandowski and would also like to sign Sevilla's Jules Kounde, sources have confirmed to ESPN. → Read More

Barcelona, Man United in talks over Frenkie de Jong transfer; LaLiga club to consider €100m offer

Barcelona value Frenkie de Jong at €100m after holding formal talks with Manchester United over a transfer, sources have told ESPN. → Read More

Barcelona's COVID-19 crisis worsens: Down to nine first-team players for Mallorca trip

Barcelona have just nine first-team players available after confirming Sergino Dest, Philippe Coutinho and Abde have tested positive for COVID-19. → Read More

Champions League proving why it is still the best of the best amid European Super League debacle

This season's group stage has shown why it is the best competition in the game. It doesn't need a European Super League to make it relevant. → Read More

Barcelona set to finalise Xavi as Ronald Koeman replacement

A Barcelona delegation has travelled to Qatar to finalise an agreement for Al Sadd coach Xavi to take over at Camp Nou, sources have told ESPN. → Read More

Barcelona's Samuel Umtiti in tears at exile, pledges to fight for stay

Defender Samuel Umtiti has said his exile at Barcelona has brought him to tears but insisted he will fight to save his career at the Camp Nou. → Read More

Barcelona in crisis: Awful football, fan anger, loss of identity, spiraling debt and Koeman vs. Laporta

Barcelona have no shortage of problems, but their entire concept of how to play has been eroded and Ronald Koeman's tactics aren't helping. → Read More

Ronald Koeman's Barcelona future: vice-president denies sacking has been discussed

Barcelona vice president Eduard Romeu has said firing Ronald Koeman has not been discussed. → Read More

Lionel Messi travelling to PSG to complete move after leaving Barcelona

Lionel Messi is flying to Paris on Tuesday to finalise his move to Paris Saint-Germain, sources have told ESPN. → Read More

Lionel Messi agrees Barcelona contract, accepts significant wage cut

Lionel Messi and Barcelona have reached an agreement for the forward to sign a five-year deal with the Catalan club, sources have confirmed to ESPN. → Read More

Barcelona's Lionel Messi to Man City, PSG would be financial doping

La Liga president Javier Tebas has said only "financial doping" would enable Paris Saint-Germain or Manchester City to sign Lionel Messi. → Read More

Inter Miami 'optimistic' Lionel Messi will play for them in MLS

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas is "optimistic" about bringing Barcelona forward Lionel Messi to play in Major League Soccer. → Read More

Messi 7/10, Griezmann 5/10 as Barcelona fail to boost La Liga title hopes with draw vs. Atletico

Barcelona missed a chance to go top of La Liga, Lionel Messi, Antoine Griezmann, and Co. failing to fire in a goalless draw with leaders Atletico. → Read More

Barcelona boss Koeman on Messi: We will do 'everything' to keep him

Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman said the club will do everything they can to convince Lionel Messi to stay. → Read More

Ex-Barcelona president Bartomeu among those arrested in club raids

Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu and CEO Oscar Grau have been arrested following a raid at the club's offices, sources told ESPN. → Read More

Barcelona's Messi handed two-game ban for Supercopa red card

Lionel Messi has been handed a two-match ban after being sent off for the first-ever time in his senior Barcelona career in the Supercopa final. → Read More

Barcelona icon Alves tells Dest Just give ball to Messi

Dani Alves has said the best piece of advice he could offer new Barcelona signing Sergino Dest is simply to give the ball to Lionel Messi. → Read More

Barcelonas Pique Messi deserves Camp Nou named after him

Gerard Pique has said Barcelona should name the redeveloped Camp Nou after club captain Lionel Messi when it is finished. → Read More

Barcelona's Lionel Messi returns to training for the first time since trying to leave

Lionel Messi will train individually per La Liga's coronavirus protocols before being reintegrated with his teammates at a later date. → Read More