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‘We will work to turn this situation around’ – Xavi makes promise to Barcelona fans ahead of El Clasico against Real Madrid

'We will work to turn this situation around' - Xavi makes promise to Barcelona fans ahead of El Clasico against Real Madrid

Barcelona were hanging on at the end as Inter Milan missed late chances to get a victory as both sides settled for a draw. The result has put pressure on Barcelona boss Xavi Hernandez ahead of their next La Liga fixture against arch-rivals Real Madrid. Xavi on Barcelona vs Real …

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Lionel Messi ‘will reportedly return to Barcelona in July 2023 when his PSG deal expires’ 

Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi will reportedly return to Barcelona next summer after making ‘peace’ with the club’s president following his dramatic exit two years ago.    The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner made a shocking move to join PSG after Barca released a statement saying he would be leaving due to financial restrictions placed upon them by LaLiga.   However, Messi …

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his wife beaten and robbed by gunmen in front of their terrified children at his home in Barcelona

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his wife beaten and robbed by gunmen in front of their terrified children at his home in Barcelona

Barcelona forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and his family were victims of a violent robbery at his house in the Spanish city in the early hours of Monday morning, August 29.  El Pais reports that several armed men climbed into his garden at the complex in Castelldefels and threatened him with firearms …

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Champions League 2022-23 group stage draw revealed; Barcelona to face Bayern Munich, Chelsea paired with AC Milan

Champions League 2022-23 group stage draw revealed; Barcelona to face Bayern Munich, Chelsea paired with AC Milan

The 2022-23 UEFA Champions League group stage fixtures have been released today with current champions Real Madrid drawn in Group F alongside Shakhtar Donetsk, Celtic, and RB Leipzig.   Barcelona and Bayern Munich find themselves in one of the tougher groups, with Italian giants Inter also drawn alongside Viktoria Plzen in Group C.   …

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 Arsenal placed on a UEFA watchlist with Barcelona and PSG for potentially breaching financial fair play rules

?Arsenal placed on a UEFA watchlist with Barcelona and PSG for potentially breaching financial fair play rules

Arsenal have been placed on the FFP watchlist by UEFA after reporting a loss of £213million over the past three seasons. UEFA rules only allow € 30 million (£25million) over a three-year period, but UEFA allow covid-related losses, and ‘healthy’ spending on women’s football and the academy to be written …

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