Barça, Betis in negotiations for Ez Abde

Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Seville side are insisting on a permanent deal for the Moroccan Real Betis and Barcelona are in negotiations for a deal that would send Ez Abde to the Seville side on a permanent deal, according to Fabrizio Romano and multiple reports from Spanish media. Betis will insist to sign Abde from Barça today, as reported...

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Barça very optimistic about signing João Félix

Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Catalans are close to a deal with Atlético Madrid Barcelona continue to work on two marquee signings before the end of the summer transfer window, and we now have a big update on one of them as the ever reliable Matteo Moretto of Relevo reports the Blaugrana are “very optimistic” about the arrival of João Félix...

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No excuses! Barca must be relishing UCL draw

Photo by Valerio Pennicino - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images A very winnable group When consideration is give to who Barcelona could’ve been paired with in the Champions League group stage, the Catalans have to be happy with how the draw went on Thursday evening. With no disrespect intended to any of their three opponents, if Barca are on their game this season, they should qualify...

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Barça draw Porto, Shakhtar and Antwerp in UCL Group H

Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images Barça finally avoid a Group of Death and have a real chance to advance to the knockout stage Barcelona will face FC Porto, Shakhtar Donetsk and Royal Antwerp in Group H of the 2023/24 Champions League after the group stage draw was made on Thursday evening in Monaco. Barça have finally avoided a Group of Death and have a real chance to...

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UCL Draw: Live Thread

Photo by Valerio Pennicino - UEFA/UEFA via Getty Images Join us to follow and comment all the action as Barça find out their Champions League group! WELCOME TO MONACO!!! One of the most beautiful places in the world is the site of this year’s Champions League group stage draw for the 2023/24 season of the European Cup, and we will find out which three teams Barcelona will...

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Why is Ansu Fati leaving Barcelona for Brighton?

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images There are several reasons... Ansu Fati looks set to leave Barcelona before the transfer window closes in what would be a fairly dramatic turnaround. The youngster had been keen to stay at the Camp Nou, while Xavi and president Joan Laporta have both also said this summer they wanted him to continue. Yet it appears Fati...

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Ansu set for Brighton medical after reaching full agreement

Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images The deal is really happening Ansu Fati is set to head to Brighton for a medical with the Premier League side ahead of completing his move to the Seagulls. Sevilla had emerged as a late option for Fati, but it seems the youngster has made up his mind and will play in England for the rest of the 2023-24 season. Fabrizio Romano reports the...

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FC Barcelona News: 31 August 2023

Photo by David Aliaga/NurPhoto via Getty Images A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors The lowdown on CA Osasuna - FC Barcelona A look at FC Barcelona's next opponent, the side from Pamplona that are never easy to beat on their home patch Champions League 2023/24: Dates for your diary - FC Barcelona Barça will be one of the top seeded teams in the draw for the...

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Ansu agrees Brighton deal but ‘important’ La Liga club also keen

Photo by Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images The rumors just keep on coming Ansu Fati is closing on a loan move to Brighton but it appears a Spanish club has also joined the mix for the Barcelona starlet. Tottenham appeared set to land Fati but now appear to have been pipped by Premier League rivals Brighton. Fabrizio Romano has given the transfer the full...

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Ansu Fati makes decision on Tottenham move

Photo by Dax Images/BSR Agency/Getty Images The youngster has made his mind up Ansu Fati could be about to wave goodbye to Barcelona for the season, with speculation claiming he has decided he wants to move to Tottenham. Mundo Deportivo have an update on the situation and report that Fati has told Sevilla that he wants to play for Spurs this season. Fati’s father had been...

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Barcelona move for young Brazilian forward collapses - report

Photo by Alex Grimm - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images A move for Petterson Novaes has failed at the 11th hour FC Barcelona’s move for Petterson Novaes has collapsed almost at the last moment, after reports had made it clear he would sign from Flamengo. According to a Brazilian reporter, “the loan proposal, which was accepted by Flamengo, underwent ‘changes in some clauses,’ and...

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Barcelona agree loan deal with Aston Villa for Lenglet

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images The Frenchman is set to move Barcelona have agreed a deal with Aston Villa for French center-back Clement Lenglet, according to multiple reports. The defender is set to move to the Premier League club on a season-long loan. Villa will pay round 75% of his wages during the campaign. Lenglet is expected to fly out later...

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Ansu Fati or Joao Felix: Who should Barcelona trust in this season?

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images Both players are facing uncertain futures Barcelona are expected to do some business in the final days of the transfer window with an exit for Ansu Fati rumored to be on the cards along with a move for Joao Felix. Xavi has always insisted he wants Fati to stay but he’s been a sub so far this season which seems to have...

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FC Barcelona News: 30 August 2023

Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors Midfielders with an eye for goal - FC Barcelona Great goalscoring from midfield for Barça this season. Xavi Hernández' side have scored 6 goals so far this season, 2 against Cádiz and 4 against Villarreal, and half of those goals were scored by midfielders Pedri, Gavi and Frenkie de Jong. FC...

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Barcelona discussing Ansu Fati loan with Tottenham

Photo by David Aliaga/NurPhoto via Getty Images A late move could be about to happen Tottenham are reportedly in talks with Ansu Fati over a move before the transfer window closes at the end of the week. Fabrizio Romano reports that Spurs are discussing a season-long loan for Fati who is thought to be willing to listen to offers to move away from Barcelona. Chelsea have...

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Eric wants to move but Xavi keen to keep defender

Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images The rumors keep on coming Eric Garcia is reportedly open to a move to Girona but it seems that a deal may not go through as Xavi wants to keep the defender at Barcelona. Relevo are reporting that Garcia would be willing to head to Girona for the season as he know he’ll be able to play regularly. Yet the report also claims that Xavi doesn’t...

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Barca set to sign Flamengo striker Petterson Novaes

Photo by Alex Grimm - FIFA/FIFA via Getty Images The teenager will join Rafa Marquez’s side Barcelona aren’t done making moves this summer. Sport is reporting that Barca are close to making a move for Petterson Novaes, a striker currently tearing it up for Flamengo’s U-20 side. The deal would initially be a loan deal with the option to buy coming in around €3-4 million at...

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Lenglet heading back to the Premier League with Villa?

Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images The defender is expected to move this week Clement Lenglet is reportedly set to leave Barcelona before the transfer window closes and will return to the Premier League. The defender is heading back to England, after spending last season on loan at Tottenham, but won’t be re-joining the north Londoners. Gerard Romero reports that Lenglet...

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Barcelona receive Saudi offer for Ez Abde

Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images The rumors are hotting up Barcelona have reportedly received an offer from Saudi Arabia for winger Ez Abde which is thought to be around €20m. Gerard Romero says the bid has arrived in the final days of the window and includes a salary of around €13 million a year. However, Abde has apparently rejected the offer and it seems he’s not too...

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Fermin Lopez renews Barcelona contract until 2027

Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images With a €400 million release clause Barcelona have confirmed that young midfielder Fermin Lopez has signed a contract extension at the Camp Nou. Lopez has signed on until 2027 and his deal includes a buyout clause set at a hefty €400 million. ❗ ́ Acord amb @ferminlopez_11 per a la renovació del seu contracte fins el 30 de juny...

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FC Barcelona News: 29 August 2023

Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors Recovery session after the win at Villarreal - FC Barcelona Anew week begins at Barça and the first team carried out a recovery session following the 4-3 away win at Villarreal on Sunday. With back to back victories in the bag, the blaugranes returned to work to prepare for their next...

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Transfer window countdown: What to expect at Barca

Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images It could be a busy few days The summer transfer window is due to close at the end of the week, and Barcelona are expected to do a fair bit of business in the next few days, Much depends on the club’s financial situation, although there have been reports that a cash injection from German firm Libero is imminent. Departures may also be...

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Fermin Lopez speaks out after making first-team debut for Barca

Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images The youngster came on as a sub Fermin Lopez made his first-team debut for Barcelona against Villarreal after coming off the bench in the 4-3 win over the Yellow Submarine. The midfielder is enjoying life at Barcelona after impressing in pre-season and now playing for the senior side for the first time. Here’s what he’s made of it all: “I’m...

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Why Ferran Torres has been nicknamed ‘The Shark’ at Barcelona explained

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images The forward made changes over the summer Ferran Torres is enjoying life at present after shining in pre-season and scoring twice for Barcelona in the early weeks of the season. The forward has also taken on a new nickname - The Shark (or El Tiburón in Spanish) - and can’t stop using it on social media. #FerranTheShark...

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Lamine Yamal chooses Spain over Morocco - report

Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images He will become the youngest player to debut with the Spanish NT Lamine Yamal has reportedly chosen Spain ahead of Morocco, after both countries made their cases for signing the young star. Yamal had conversations with Walid Regragui, the manager of the African side which finished fourth at last year’s FIFA World Cup, and two representatives...

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Wake-up call! Defensive woes overshadow Barca’s win

Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images The Yellow Submarine exposed the visitors’ vulnerabilities La Ceramica was rocking, and putting on a show of attacking football. Facing an opponent with the courage to open up the game is a rarity for Barcelona. The forwards and attacking midfielders had the time of their lives. Lamine Yamal continued to dazzle, and the midfield quartet...

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Cancelo set to fly to Barcelona to complete move

Photo by Lexy Ilsley - Manchester City/Manchester City FC via Getty Images Here we go indeed Barcelona look finally set to loan Joao Cancelo on loan with the Portugal international set to fly to the club later today and complete his move. Fabrizio Romano has the latest and says the two clubs are exchanging documents and want the deal signed off today. Cancelo is scheduled...

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Xavi blasted Roberto at half-time of Barca’s win

Photo by David S.Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images The coach was not happy with his captain Barcelona coach Xavi reportedly let loose at Sergi Roberto at half-time of the team’s win over Villarreal on Sunday. Roberto had a poor game at right-back and came in for some harsh criticism from the boss who came down to the dressing room at the interval, according to AS. Xavi was...

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FC Barcelona News: 28 August 2023

Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors Villarreal 3-4 FC Barcelona: Rollercoaster ride to victory - FC Barcelona It’s been a decade and a half since FC Barcelona lost away to Villarreal and the record holds following a simply tremendous seven-goal feast this Sunday. Barça may have taken an early 2-0 lead, but the home...

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Villarreal 3-4 Barça: Recap

Photo By Ivan Terron/Europa Press via Getty Images WHAT. A. MATCH. Barcelona remain unbeaten to start the season and have won their second La Liga game in a row thanks to a wild 4-3 victory away to Villarreal at the Estadio de la Cerámica on Sunday afternoon. What will go down as one of best and craziest games of 2023-24 in Spanish football had Barça going up two goals before...

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Laporta: Barca will make ‘more than one’ signing

Photo by Pedro Salado/Quality Sport Images/Getty Images The president has offered a transfer update Barcelona president Joan Laporta says his team will make more than one signing before the transfer window closes at the end of the month. The Catalans have already brought in Inigo Martinez, Oriol Romeu and Ilkay Gundogan, but Laporta says there will be more additions to the...

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Man Utd ask Barca about Marcos Alonso

Photo by David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images The Red Devils are searching for a new left-back Manchester United have reportedly asked Barcelona about the possibility of signing Marcos Alonso after losing Luke Shaw to injury. The Red Devils are short of options at left-back, with the England international expected to be out for some time. Back-up defender Tyrell Malacia...

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Villarreal vs Barça: Live Thread

Photo by Aitor Alcalde/Getty Images Join us for another Barcelona La Liga adventure! WELCOME TO THE ESTADIO DE LA CERÁMICA!!! The beautiful, newly renovated home of Villarreal, forever known as El Madrigal in our hearts, is the site of a big La Liga match between the hosts and Barcelona, who come into this one looking to start a winning streak after their first victory of...

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