The injury woes continue for FC Barcelona, as Pedri severely injured his hamstring in training. Pedri suffered a tear to the distal biceps femoris muscle in his left thigh. For you medical people, and just enthusiasts of anatomy, the biceps femoris is part of the hamstring muscle group, located at the back side of the thigh. While the club was very forthcoming about the … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News vs Elche: Pedri, Robert Lewandowski, Dani Olmo
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El Clasico: Barcelona, Real Madrid Predicted Starting XIs
El Clasico is extra special because it comes but twice a year; usually. Sometimes we get three, or even four Clasicos in a season, as FC Barcelona and Real Madrid sometimes clash in tournaments, in addition to the two guaranteed meetings in La Liga every term. We had four in the last campaign, with Barcelona taking all of them, and doing so by an aggregate score of 16-7. So … [Read more...] about El Clasico: Barcelona, Real Madrid Predicted Starting XIs
Real Madrid El Clasico Team News: Huijsen, Ceballos, Alexander-Arnold, Carvajal
The first El Clasico of the season is here, and simply put, it's a match that never needs any additional preview hype. No real need for any lead-in preamble, you can just cut to the requisite info, and we have a ton of it here. Let's get you up to speed on the latest surrounding the injury situations of Dean Huijsen, Dani Carvajal, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Dani Ceballos and … [Read more...] about Real Madrid El Clasico Team News: Huijsen, Ceballos, Alexander-Arnold, Carvajal
Barcelona El Clasico Team News: Raphinha, Ferran Torres, Andreas Christensen
The first El Clasico of the season is here! And when this match rolls around, anyone who who has the slightest chance of potentially playing, absolutely will play. FC Barcelona currently have seven players in the treatment room, and at least two of them should be ready for the epic clash against at Real Madrid at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu: Andreas Christensen and Raphinha. … [Read more...] about Barcelona El Clasico Team News: Raphinha, Ferran Torres, Andreas Christensen
FC Barcelona Predicted Starting XI vs Girona
The Catalan derby on Saturday afternoon, between FC Barcelona and Girona, will be played at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys (Montjuïc). Yes, once again, the re-opening of the Camp Nou has been delayed. Barca's newly renovated home will open, at some point, we promise you that. Just not right now. So on to the match preview. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Predicted Starting XI vs Girona
Barcelona Team News vs Girona: Lewandowski, Olmo, Raphinha, Yamal, Lopez
The October international break, and the club training period that followed it hasn't been kind to FC Barcelona. As the club reported earlier today, Robert Lewandowski has suffered a torn thigh muscle, and he's set for a spell on the sidelines. He'll miss the Catalan derby against Girona on Saturday, as well as El Clasico next weekend. According to some reports, Lewandowski … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News vs Girona: Lewandowski, Olmo, Raphinha, Yamal, Lopez
Dani Olmo Returns Early to Barcelona After Suffering Calf Injury
Just when FC Barcelona were set to see their injury situation alleviate a bit, when club play resumes next week, another player gets hurt. Midfielder/forward Dani Olmo suffered a calf injury, while on international duty with Spain, and that will force him to miss his nation's World Cup qualifiers this week. Olmo will now return to Barcelona, where he'll undergo diagnostic … [Read more...] about Dani Olmo Returns Early to Barcelona After Suffering Calf Injury
Barcelona Injury Updates: Yamal, Raphinha, Gavi, Garcia, Lopez, Ter Stegen
We are just 18 days away from the first El Clasico of the season, so FC Barcelona don't have a ton of time to get their injured players back fit for it. Lamine Yamal (pubic discomfort), Gavi (underwent arthroscopic surgery on the meniscus), Marc-André ter Stegen (long-term back injury), Fermín López (hip problem), Raphinha (hamstring) and Joan García (meniscus) are all fitness … [Read more...] about Barcelona Injury Updates: Yamal, Raphinha, Gavi, Garcia, Lopez, Ter Stegen
Barcelona Team News, Predicted Starting XI at Sevilla
FC Barcelona fell to Paris Saint-Germain 2-1, in the UEFA Champions League competition on Wednesday night. Well, it's always hard to beat the holders, in any competition. But while Barca suffered a setback in the UCL, they are riding high domestically. Yes, ahead of their next La Liga clash, at Sevilla, the Catalan club are back ahead of arch-rivals Real Madrid at the top of … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News, Predicted Starting XI at Sevilla
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Real Sociedad
Right now, you could say that FC Barcelona "likes to move it move it," cuz they're going "Real to Real." Of course, the mid-1990s dance music act that came up with that song spells it "Reel to Real," so maybe that reference is a bit forced. However, Barcelona just beat Real Oviedo yesterday, 3-1, and now it's already time to preview the visit from Real Sociedad, which is the … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Real Sociedad