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  Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman surprises with statement, calls for patience

  Football | September 22, 2021 19:32 IST

  Barcelona has made a sluggish start to the campaign following Lionel Messi's departure with only two wins from its opening four league games and a 3-0 home loss to Bayern Munich in its Champions League opener.

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  La Liga: Barcelona held by winless Granada at Camp Nou

  Football | September 21, 2021 10:44 IST

  In desperate move to find goal, Koeman sent in defender Gerard Pique to play as a striker in the closing minutes as the match ended 1-1.

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  Messi less Barcelona take on Bayern Munich in Champions League opener

  Football | September 14, 2021 12:59 IST

  Barcelona's ability to compete in Europe without Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann will be put to the test when they host Bayern Munich who dealt them a humiliating 8-2 defeat last time.

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  Barcelona forward Martin Braithwaite to undergo knee surgery

  Football | September 13, 2021 19:08 IST

  Barcelona said the Danish player has not responded well to conservative treatment and will undergo surgery in the coming days.

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  Barcelona veterans take pay cuts so club can register Sergio Aguero

  Football | August 31, 2021 22:13 IST

  They follow another senior player, Gerard Pique, in taking a salary reduction to enable their financially troubled club to register new players and fit into the league’s strict financial fair play regulations.

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  Barcelona to give Pedri 2-week break after marathon run

  Football | August 21, 2021 8:54 IST

  Barcelona coach Ronald Koeman said Friday that his prized midfielder will take a two-week break after Saturday’s match against Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league.

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  Barcelona's president says club's debt now at $1.6 billion

  Football | August 16, 2021 18:39 IST

  Joan Laporta blamed the previous administration of Josep Bartomeu for the club’s “dramatic” situation that ultimately led to Lionel Messi’s departure.

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  Four keypoints from the opening weekend in La Liga

  Football | August 16, 2021 17:22 IST

  Barcelona live without Messi; Real Madrid rely on old guards to pull them through while Atletico Madrid remain clinical in new season.

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  La Liga: Messi gone but not forgotten as Barcelona win season opener vs Sociedad

  Football | August 16, 2021 9:50 IST

  The post-Lionel Messi era began for Barcelona with fans chanting his name in the stands and players overcoming his absence on the field.

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  Barcelona fans adjust to life after Lionel Messi as season starts

  Football | August 15, 2021 15:16 IST

  While Paris Saint-German fans chanted Messi's name upon his ceremonial introduction at Parc des Princes, the Barcelona faithful are still adjusting to the reality that he's gone.

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  Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti 'surprised' by Lionel Messi leaving Barcelona

  Football | August 14, 2021 9:42 IST

  Ancelotti added that 42 years of experience in football taught him that anything can happen.

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  After 17 years, post-Messi era begins in La Liga

  Football | August 11, 2021 8:54 IST

  For the first time since 2004, Barcelona will be without Messi because it couldn’t sign the Argentina star to a new contract due to its troubled financial situation.

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  More bad news: Barcelona without injured Sergio Aguero for 10 weeks

  Football | August 09, 2021 20:23 IST

  Barcelona said medical tests showed that Aguero has a tendon injury in his right calf and will be sidelined for about 10 weeks.

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  La Liga looks wide open ahead of 'austerity' 2021/22 season

  Football | August 09, 2021 16:22 IST

  The first La Liga season to start without Leo Messi in 18 years will no doubt start under the shadow of the genius after Barca's failure to fit his contract into the wage structure imposed by La Liga

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  Lionel Messi's breakdown while announcing Barcelona exit leaves football fans in tears

  August 09, 2021 15:06 IST

  Lionel Messi's incredible 17-season career at Barcelona appears to have come to an end. This marks one of the most heartbreaking moments for football fans. Fans around the world took to social media platforms to express their sadness.

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  PSG explore Lionel Messi signing; Mauricio Pochettino in contact

  Football | August 06, 2021 19:43 IST

  PSG is assessing the potential revenue that could be generated by signing Messi while also paying him a huge salary and complying with soccer's financial regulations.

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  Keeping Lionel Messi was a ‘risky’ investment, says Barcelona president

  Football | August 06, 2021 16:46 IST

  Laporta blamed Barcelona’s previous administration for the club’s dire financial situation, which kept it from fitting Messi’s new contract within the Spanish league’s fair play regulations.

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  Barcelona to build first cricket pitch thanks to women’s push

  Cricket | July 15, 2021 19:08 IST

  Barcelona’s city hall asked citizens last month to choose an initiative as part of a 30 million euro ($35 million) investment package in new facilities and improvements to public spaces.

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  Lionel Messi no more a Barcelona player as he doesn't renew contract

  Football | July 01, 2021 6:29 IST

  Looking back, Messi won 35 titles in 17 seasons with Barcelona. He helped the club win the Champions League four times, the Spanish league 10 times, the Copa del Rey 7 times and the Spanish Super Cup 8 times.

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  Lionel Messi contract with Barcelona expires in less than 24 hours

  Football | June 30, 2021 11:19 IST

  More than two-decade-old relationship stands at the edge of separation as Messi yet to agree on a fresh contract with the Catalan giants.