Barcelona’s hopes of reaching a seventh successive Copa del Rey final have ended at the quarter-final stage with defeat by Athletic Bilbao. The tight contest was decided in the third…
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Barcelona Sack Coach, Ernesto Valverde, Hire Quique Setien As Replacement
by Damilare Salami January 14, 2020Barcelona have sacked coach Ernesto Valverde and replaced him with former Real Betis coach Quique Setien. Valverde, 55, helped the club to two successive La Liga titles and they lead…
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Barcelona and Real Madrid played out a goalless and largely uneventful El Clasico at the Nou Camp. Gareth Bale’s disallowed goal was the closest either side came to scoring, but…
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Teenage Star, Ansu Fati Sets New Record, Becomes UCL Youngest Goalscorer
by Damilare Salami December 11, 2019Teenager Ansu Fati became the youngest goalscorer in Champions League history as Barcelona ended Inter Milan’s hopes of reaching the last 16. Fati, 17, came on as an 85th-minute substitute,…
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This month’s El Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid has been postponed because of fears of civil unrest. The match was scheduled for 26 October but there have been days…
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Barcelona, Real Madrid Say Emphatic No To Proposed El Clasico Venue Switch
by Damilare Salami October 17, 2019Political protests and the chaos that has ensued across Catalonia had threatened to force the switch of venue for the first Clasico of the season, yet both Barcelona and Real…
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CONTRACT FRAUD: RFEF Fine Barcelona For Illegal Activities During Griezmann Signing
by Damilare Salami September 26, 2019Barcelona have been fined €300 by the Spanish football federation for their actions in the signing of Atletico Madrid forward Antione Griezmann. Atletico claims that Barcelona reached an agreement to…
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Messi Fails To Score As Barca Open UCL With Draw At Borussia Dortmund
by Damilare Salami September 18, 2019Lionel Messi’s second-half return from injury was not enough to inspire Barcelona to Champions League victory at Borussia Dortmund as Marc-Andre ter Stegen played a vital role in securing a…
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Messi Set To Compensate Camp Nou With Copa Del Rey After UCL Exit
by Damilare Salami May 25, 2019Lionel Messi said he wants to win the Copa del Rey with Barcelona in order to ease the pain of the Champions League defeat by Liverpool which ranked among the…
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Nigerian singer Kingsley Chinweike, popularly known as Kcee, has lost a whopping amount of N1 million after betting over who will win the Barcelona versus Liverpool match. The singer had…