A decision has finally been reached at FC Barcelona. After all the plot twists and turns, we finally some closure now- Xavi is out, effective at the end of the season, come Sunday. According to multiple outlets, he was informed of his fate, by club President Joan Laporta, during a meeting on the training ground earlier today. He is set to be replaced by Hansi Flick, … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Sack Xavi, Set to Hire Hansi Flick
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Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Sevilla FC
The good news for Xavi and FC Barcelona is that they don't need a result against Sevilla FC in the season finale on Sunday in order to secure second place in the table. That's locked up already, and they are hence guaranteed a place in the Spanish Supercopa for next season. The bad news is...well, there is a lot of bad news, because their internal strife, being aired publicly … [Read more...] about Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Sevilla FC
FC Barcelona Team News at Sevilla FC: Xavi, Laporta, Deco
Once the on-the-pitch season concludes this Sunday, with a La Liga fixture at Sevilla, the off-the-pitch season will really kick into high gear for FC Barcleona. According to reports, after the season is over, Barcelona boss Xavi will meet Club President Joan Laporta to discuss his future. Sporting Director Deco, as well as some senior members of the board, will also be on … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Sevilla FC: Xavi, Laporta, Deco
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Rayo Vallecano
When FC Barcelona host Rayo Vallecano this weekend, it won't be all that meaningful a match. It wasn't initially meant to be newsworthy, but now the Xavi saga has featured yet another plot twist. In mid-season, Xavi was to be let go at the end of this term. But then the two sides mended fences and reached common ground, so he was set to stay on beyond this summer. Or so it … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Rayo Vallecano
Barcelona Team News vs Rayo Vallecano: Araujo, Gundogan, Lewandowski
Just a little over an hour ago, the La Liga team of the season was announced, and it includes three Blaugranes: central defender Ronald Araujo, midfielder Ilkay Gundogan and striker Robert Lewandowski. So FC Barcelona have representation in all three outfield position groups. Heading into the weekend fixture against Rayo Vallecano, the first name on that list is an injury … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News vs Rayo Vallecano: Araujo, Gundogan, Lewandowski
FC Barcelona Team News vs PSG: Andreas Christensen, Sergi Roberto
As a result of yellow card accumulation, FC Barcelona defenders Andreas Christensen and Sergi Roberto are suspended for Tuesday night's UEFA Champions League quarterfinal clash second leg with Paris Saint-Germain. Meanwhile Oriol Romeu and Ilkay Gundogan are at risk of hitting that threshold as well. Both are one booking away from getting suspended themselves. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs PSG: Andreas Christensen, Sergi Roberto
Paris Saint-Germain Starting XI Prediction vs FC Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain have a very comfortable 10 point lead at the top of the Ligue 1 table, so they most likely have that competition already won. Of course, ruling the France top flight is old hat for them. What they really want is to claim that first UEFA Champions League title, and FC Barcelona are the next obstacle in the way. PSG get their home leg first, so with that … [Read more...] about Paris Saint-Germain Starting XI Prediction vs FC Barcelona
Paris Saint-Germain Team News vs FC Barcelona: Mukiele, Marquinhos
Numerous storylines abound as Paris Saint-Germain prepares to host FC Barcelona on Wednesday night. Brazilian central defender Marquinhos is back fit, and the very high-priced forward Ousmane Dembele is set to face his former squad. And of course there is seemingly always some kind of drama at PSG, especially so this season, with the Kylian Mbappe contract situation, so this … [Read more...] about Paris Saint-Germain Team News vs FC Barcelona: Mukiele, Marquinhos
FC Barcelona Team News at Paris Saint-Germain: Pedri, De Jong, Christensen
We're into the heavyweights only part of the UEFA Champions League competition, with FC Barcelona at Paris Saint-Germain up next in our preview series. By the time this match kicks off, the Blaugranes will have had 11 days off in between matches. It has provided plenty of time for the squad to get fitter, and the likes of Frenkie de Jong (ankle), Andreas Christensen (Achilles … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Paris Saint-Germain: Pedri, De Jong, Christensen
Barcelona Team News at Las Palmas: Cancelo, Kounde, Pedri, De Jong, Torres
When you're on international break, it's never too early to start previewing the next round of matches. FC Barcelona will host the Island Club in their next La Liga fixture, and they have a long list of injury concerns (Joao Cancelo, Pedri, Ferran Torres, Jules Kounde, Frenkie De Jong and more) entering into it. We'll start with Kounde, who has been one of the lead stories … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News at Las Palmas: Cancelo, Kounde, Pedri, De Jong, Torres