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Xavi’s Barça hope clásico moment at the Bernabéu heralds new beginning

A 4-0 thrashing of Real Madrid still leaves Barcelona 12 points adrift in La Liga but offers plenty of memories to savour

The Guardian - UK

Ronald Koeman opens up on Barcelona humiliation on plane with players - "that hurt me"

The former Netherlands international team boss was sacked by Barcelona earlier this season after an alarming run of results but he has opened up on the pain caused by the manner of his sacking

Daily Mirror

Xavi's Barcelona transfer plans torn up by club president's backtracking admission

Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez had talked up the possibility of his club signing Borussia Dortmund superstar striker Erling Haaland this summer but president Joan Laporta has backtracked on claims

Daily Mirror

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Barcelona president Joan Laporta makes Erling Haaland admission amid Man City developments

Manchester City are in pole position to sign Erling Haaland, but Barcelona have also been tipped to make a move.

Manchester Evening News

Dani Alves sent message after Xavi leaves him out Barcelona's Europa League squad

Dani Alves is out of contract at Barcelona at the end of the current season and president Joan Laporta has issued an update on his future after Xavi cut him from their European squad

Daily Mirror

Barcelona chief opens up on "painful" Lionel Messi exit but insists he made right decision

Lionel Messi departed Barcelona in August, with the superstar breaking down in tears at the press conference announcing the news, but Joan Laporta is adamant the right decision was made

Daily Mirror

"No one is above Barcelona": Joan Laporta insists he "doesn't regret" Lionel Messi exit

Lionel Messi and Barcelona were forced to go their separate ways in the summer with the Argentine joining PSG but Joan Laporta has no regrets regarding the decision

Daily Mirror

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Xavi contradicted by Barcelona president on Erling Haaland claims after secret meeting

Barcelona president Joan Laporta initially denied reports that boss Xavi Hernandez had met with Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Haaland this week before changing his stance

Daily Mirror

Cyberdog and Robo-barman: Spotted at Spain Tech Congress

Phone makers and telecoms firms unveiled a series of gadgets and innovations at one of the industry's biggest get-togethers this week in Barcelona. Here is a selection of the most curious objects from the Mobile World Congress, AFP reported. - 5G bartender - It shakes a mean cocktail, speaks a…

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Ronald Koeman makes accusation against Barcelona president as he lifts lid on sacking

Ronald Koeman was sacked as Barcelona boss in October but he has made a stinging accusation against club president Joan Laporta who "told me a thousand times" Xavi would not be appointed

Daily Mirror

Barcelona president Laporta softens stance on Dembele

Barcelona (AFP) - After accusing Ousmane Dembele of "blackmail" in January, Barcelona president Joan Laporta on Monday said he "hoped" the French winger would "think" about extending his contract "at the end of the season."

AFP

Troubled Barca face European reality check on road to recovery

Madrid (AFP) - Joan Laporta claimed Barcelona are "back as big players" but Thursday will mark another checkpoint in the club's decline as they face Napoli in the knock-out stage of the Europa League.

AFP

Barcelona close to £236m Spotify deal that includes Camp Nou naming rights

Barcelona are expecting to announce a €280m (£236m) deal with Spotify for the title rights on the redeveloped Camp Nou and shirt sponsorship

The Guardian - UK

Barca official resigns after calling Nadal an 'enemy of the state'

Madrid (AFP) - A Barcelona official has resigned after calling Rafael Nadal, a known supporter of Real Madrid, an "enemy of the state".

AFP

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Daily Mirror

Barcelona chief's ludicrous Kylian Mbappe claim doesn't add up with transfer stance

Kylian Mbappe is widely considered to be one of the best players in the world but Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confused fans with his opinion the Paris Saint-Germain star and his club's transfer stance

AFP

Xavi to decide if Dembele plays again for Barca - Laporta

Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona president Joan Laporta said on Wednesday it will be up to coach Xavi Hernandez whether Ousmane Dembele plays in the second half of the season, after the Frenchman refused to sign a new contract.

The Guardian - UK

One minute to midnight: inside Aubameyang’s late dash to Barcelona

The striker’s move from Arsenal to La Liga was put together on pizzas, promises and a director of football working miracles

The Independent UK

Ousmane Dembele’s rejection of new Barcelona deal and Premier League transfer ‘difficult to understand’

An unnamed English side made the late offer but Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes the winger already has a deal lined up for summer

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The Independent UK

Barcelona president Joan Laporta claims ‘illegitimate payment’ for youth players made under previous board

The club board reiterated their intention to follow a five-year plan to restructure finances and return the team to a competitive environment on the pitch

AFP

Barcelona accuse Bartomeu's board of 'serious criminal behaviour'

Barcelona (AFP) - Barcelona's previous board showed "very serious criminal behaviour", a lawyer hired by the club said on Tuesday at the presentation of their 'forensic report' into the financial management of Barca under Josep Maria Bartomeu.

Evening Standard

FC Barcelona president claims Ousmane Dembele has already agreed a summer transfer amid Chelsea links

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has claimed that Ousmane Dembele has already found his next club after rejecting a move to the Premier League on deadline day.

AFP

Financial probe into previous Barcelona board found 'very serious criminal behaviour' - lawyer

Barcelona (AFP) - Barcelona's previous board, led by former president Josep Maria Bartomeu, showed "very serious criminal behaviour", a lawyer hired by the club said on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

Barcelona confirm Ousmane Dembele is considering Premier League move amid Chelsea links

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has revealed that there is still Premier League interest in Ousmane Dembele.

Evening Standard

Barcelona president confident club will seal Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang deadline day move

Barcelona president Joan Laporta believes the club will still sign Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on deadline day, despite talks appearing to break down.

The Guardian - UK

Transfer deadline day: Aubameyang joins Barça and more – as it happened

The Arsenal striker is heading to Camp Nou for free, while Tottenham and Newcastle made moves and Aaron Ramsey joined Rangers on loan

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