Barcelona
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Ronald Koeman drops Luis Suarez, Arturo Vidal for Barcelona friendly
Football | Sep 13, 2020, 09:18 AM ISTThe new manager left veterans Luis Suárez and Arturo Vidal off his squad which beat third-tier club Gimnàstic de Tarragona 3-1 in a friendly on Saturday, Barcelona’s first match since Koeman took over last month.
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No one can question Lionel Messi's attitude: Former Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes
Football | Sep 10, 2020, 06:24 PM ISTVictor Valdes, who played alongside Messi during his time at the club, said that no one can question the six-time Ballon d'Or winner's attitude.
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Lionel Messi back training with rest of Barcelona squad
Football | Sep 09, 2020, 10:17 PM ISTMessi had been practising separately from the group since returning to the club on Monday.
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Lionel Messi back to training after decision to stay with Barcelona
Football | Sep 07, 2020, 10:21 PM ISTMessi practiced separately from the rest of the squad because he still needs to undergo a second coronavirus test before rejoining them.
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La Liga will continue to grow post Lionel Messi era, says a key official
Football | Sep 07, 2020, 06:31 PM ISTArgentine superstar Messi Messi ended speculation last week about his future at the Catalan giants by announcing that he would stay for another season, though reluctantly, rather than fight his club in a court of law.
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Frustration with failure led Lionel Messi to seek Barcelona exit
Football | Sep 07, 2020, 09:30 AM ISTNow that Messi is staying for one more year, after an unseemly dispute with club executives, one clear outcome looks like being an awkward season ahead at Camp Nou.
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Barcelona fans relieved after Lionel Messi says he will stay
Football | Sep 05, 2020, 06:07 PM ISTArgentina great Messi announced Friday that, despite having told the club he wanted to leave, he would see out the last season on his contract.
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It was a brutal drama: Messi reveals heartbreaking conversation with son, wife on leaving Barcelona
Football | Sep 04, 2020, 10:37 PM ISTMessi revealed the heartbreaking conversation he had with his eldest son Thiago while praising his wife Antonella for being immensely supportive of his decision.
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Lionel Messi confirms he will stay at Barcelona for 2020-21 season
Football | Sep 04, 2020, 10:08 PM ISTMessi had previously stated to the club about his intention to leave the Spanish football giants this season.
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Messi's father tells La Liga his son is free to leave Barcelona
Football | Sep 04, 2020, 07:40 PM ISTThe letter comes a few days after the league said Messi was still under contract until June 2021 and could not leave without paying the penalty.
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Staying with Barcelona not completely ruled out by Lionel Messi
Football | Sep 03, 2020, 08:20 PM ISTA day after the Spanish club reaffirmed its position not to facilitate a transfer, Messi’s father-agent did not dismiss the possibility of his son reconsidering his decision to leave.
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Lionel Messi set to earn 700 million euro in five years with Manchester City deal: Report
Football | Sep 02, 2020, 04:58 PM ISTThe report also suggested that the Barcelona talisman been offered an equity stake in City Football Group but he has demanded payment instead.
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Lionel Messi’s father arrives in Barcelona to discuss son’s future
Football | Sep 02, 2020, 03:20 PM ISTJorge Messi, who is also Lionel Messi’s agent, landed in Barcelona from Argentina. He is expected to meet with club president Josep Bartomeu and other team officials, but it's unclear when then meeting will take place.
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Lionel Messi unlikely to change decision: Font feels focus should be on making the transition smooth
Football | Sep 02, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTBarcelona presidential candidate in the next election Victor Font gave his opinion on the Messi's transfer saga and feels it seems unlikely that the six-time Ballon d'Or winner reverses his decision but said until it's over there is always hope.
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Barcelona wants face-to-face meeting to change Lionel Messi’s mind
Football | Sep 01, 2020, 10:26 PM ISTTalks with Messi’s father, who is also his agent, are expected this week in Barcelona, but the club also hopes to sit down with the player himself.
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Ivan Rakitic leaves Barcelona to re-sign for Sevilla on two-year deal
Football | Sep 01, 2020, 06:30 PM ISTIvan Rakitic has left Barcelona to rejoin Sevilla on a two-year deal.
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La Liga: Barcelona begin training for new season without Lionel Messi
Football | Sep 01, 2020, 10:12 AM ISTLionel Messi remained absent as Barcelona began training for the new season under Ronald Koeman.
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Waiting for Lionel Messi, Barcelona to start season against Villarreal
Football | Sep 01, 2020, 08:31 AM ISTLionel Messi, who last week told Barcelona he wants to leave, skipped the team’s first day of training on Monday.
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Lionel Messi can only leave Barcelona if release clause is paid: La Liga
Football | Aug 31, 2020, 03:03 PM ISTThe Messi transfer saga took another step forward last week with the news that he would not go to the club's training ground to take a planned coronavirus test.
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Real Betis sign former Man City, Barcelona goalkeeper Claudio Bravo
Football | Aug 31, 2020, 11:06 AM ISTThe 37-year-old has signed a one-year contract at Betis with an option for another year included in the deal. The Chilean has become the second signing of the club for the 2020/2021 LaLiga season.