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Barcelona fans infuriated by presence of former president Josep Maria Bartomeu at Copa del Rey clash vs Barbastro as Catalans limp past fourth-tier side in 3-2 win

Angry supporters voiced their disapproval on social media as the disgraced ex-club chief was shown on TV at the cup tie in Aragon

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Prosecutors file formal complaint against Barcelona over £6.4m refereeing corruption allegations

Spanish giants and two former club presidents subject to corruption complaint

Evening Standard

Barcelona’s past payments to referees’ chief cast dark cloud over La Liga

Questions abound after revelations that José María Enríquez Negreira, the former referee, was paid €7m by Barcelona

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Barcelona release statement explaining secret payments to LaLiga referee's company

Barcelona have been accused of making secret payments to a company owned by a former LaLiga referee, who later became the vice president of the committee overseeing match officials

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi branded "a sewer rat" by ex-Barcelona chief in leaked WhatsApp messages

The Argentina star was also called a "hormonal dwarf" in group made up of former Camp Nou executives, according to messages published in Spain

Daily Mirror

Neymar cleared of corruption over Barcelona transfer

Barcelona (AFP) - Brazilian football superstar Neymar was cleared of corruption charges on Tuesday related to his transfer to Barcelona from Santos in 2013.

AFP

Frenkie de Jong hands Man Utd fresh transfer blow ahead of Barcelona cup tie

Erik ten Hag's Manchester United tried to sign Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona in the last summer transfer window but failed to persuade him to move to Old Trafford

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Neymar Faces Five-Year Jail-Term Request in Corruption and Fraud Trial

Brazil forward Neymar will stand trial next week on fraud and corruption charges over his transfer to Barcelona from Santos in 2013 and the complainant, Brazilian investment firm DIS, said on Thursday it was demanding a five-year jail term. Along with Neymar, the defendants in the trial being brought by…

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Furious Barcelona issue statement as Lionel Messi contract talks leaked

Barcelona have furiously responded after details of Lionel Messi's proposed contract extension - including his list of demands to the club - were released in the Spanish press

Daily Mirror

Economic levers and buying players who can’t play: Explaining Barcelona’s unexplainable summer

Salary reductions, economic levers, free transfers they can’t afford to register and over €160m spent elsewhere anyway – what’s going on at the Camp Nou this season?

The Independent UK

Frenkie de Jong informed Barcelona are willing to take legal action over his contract

Barcelona are trying to persuade Frenkie de Jong to either reduce his salary or leave the club ahead of the new La Liga season, allowing them to register new players

Daily Mirror

Neymar to go on trial in Spain just before World Cup

Madrid (AFP) - Neymar is due to face trial in Spain in October just a month before the World Cup over alleged irregularities in his transfer to Barcelona nearly a decade ago, judicial sources said on Wednesday.

AFP

Neymar to be tried over irregularities in Barcelona transfer

Madrid (AFP) - Neymar is due to face trial in October over alleged irregularities in his transfer to Barcelona, judicial sources said on Wednesday.

AFP

La Liga post losses of €892m for pandemic-hit 2020/21 season

Madrid (AFP) - La Liga posted losses of 892 million euros for the pandemic-hit 2020-21 season, with Barcelona accounting for more than half of the shortfall, according to figures announced by the Spanish league on Tuesday.

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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.

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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.

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Barcelona's previous board investigated by prosecutor's office

Madrid (AFP) - Barcelona's previous board, led by the club's former president Josep Maria Bartomeu, is being investigated by the prosecutor's office, sources told AFP on Friday.

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