It looks like FC Barcelona and longtime starting goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen are headed to a very bitter divorce. Yesterday brought news that the Catalan club have stripped Ter Stegen of his captaincy, due to his refusal to sign a medical report about his own back injury. And it doesn't stop there- Barcelona have also started disciplinary proceedings that could lead to … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction vs Como
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FC Barcelona Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Daegu
FC Barcelona have certainly looked the part of reigning La Liga champions/domestic treble winners on their tour of the Far East, thus far. That's "a 10-4 good buddy," to use trucker parlance! The Blaugrana have outscored their competition, Vissel Kobe and FC Seoul, on aggregate 10-4. Yes, it's just preseason, and they're only playing J-League and K-League competition, but they … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Starting Lineup Prediction at Daegu
Real Madrid at FC Barcelona Team News: Rodrygo, Alejandro Balde, Marc Casado, Pablo Torre
Every El Clasico is massive, but we could have a La Liga title decisive edition of the series this Sunday. Lots of team news to cover for the crunch clash in Catalonia, and we'll start with the visitors. Real Madrid attacking midfielder Rodrygo missed out against Celta Vigo last time due to a fever, but the Brazilian is expected to make a full recovery in time to make the … [Read more...] about Real Madrid at FC Barcelona Team News: Rodrygo, Alejandro Balde, Marc Casado, Pablo Torre
FC Barcelona vs Inter Milan Starting Lineup Predictions
As FC Barcelona prepare to host Inter Milan, in the first of their two-legged UEFA Champions League semifinal tie, the question must be asked- is a treble potentially in the works for the Catalan club? After all, they just beat their arch-rivals, Real Madrid, in the Copa del Rey. They are the UCL favorites, and they currently reside at the top of the La Liga table. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona vs Inter Milan Starting Lineup Predictions
FC Barcelona Team News vs Inter Milan: Ter-Stegen, Balde, Lewandowski
FC Barcelona, as a squad, are getting healthier at just the right time. No. 1 goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen returned to the team for the 3-2 El Clasico triumph in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday. He didn't feature, and probably won't on Wednesday night, but he's back. And that is no doubt a triumph for Ter Stegen, given that back in September, he was actually ruled out … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Inter Milan: Ter-Stegen, Balde, Lewandowski
Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Copa del Rey Final Lineup Predictions
It's the eighth ever El Clasico Copa del Rey Final this Saturday night. Real Madrid have the slight advantage in this specific component of this series, having won four of the previous seven meetings. FC Barcelona obviously won the other three. We'll see if the Catalan Club can knot it up here. Barca comes in with the fitness advantage, as they'll have fewer key players that … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs Barcelona: Copa del Rey Final Lineup Predictions
Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona: Copa del Rey Final Team News
There are plenty of injury doubts as we head towards an El Clasico Copa del Rey Final. On the FC Barcelona side, none of the injury issues are new however. The Barca injuries are all previously standing. They will be without Robert Lewandowski, who suffered a hamstring injury a couple of days ago, for about three weeks, meaning he'll miss most of the rest of the … [Read more...] about Real Madrid vs FC Barcelona: Copa del Rey Final Team News
FC Barcelona vs BVB Team News: Alejandro Balde, Pascal Gross
As they down the stretch of the season, FC Barcelona have a new injury concern in the back line. Alejandro Balde has suffered a hamstring injury, and while it's not overly severe, it is substantial enough to keep him out of action for the next month. Balde joins the likes of Dani Olmo (adductor), Marc Bernal (knee), Marc-Andre ter Stegen (knee) and Marc Casado (knee). … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona vs BVB Team News: Alejandro Balde, Pascal Gross
FC Barcelona Team News at Almeria: Gavi, Alex Balde, Frenkie De Jong
As FC Barcelona head into the final three matches of the season, starting with a visit to Almeria, they have just three injury concerns. Frenkie de Jong (ankle), Alex Balde (thigh) and Gavi (anterior cruciate ligament rupture) all remain out for the season. Although they do have four players who are one more booking away from getting suspended. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Almeria: Gavi, Alex Balde, Frenkie De Jong
FC Barcelona Team News at Girona: Alex Balde, Frenkie De Jong, Gavi
As FC Barcelona head into May, starting with a home fixture against Girona, there are no new injury concerns. The situation remains the same: Frenkie de Jong (ankle), Alex Balde (thigh) and Gavi (anterior cruciate ligament rupture) are all done for the season. And as we head to the finish line of this term, Barcelona are battling for second place with the opponent that they'll … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Girona: Alex Balde, Frenkie De Jong, Gavi