FC Barcelona picked up a new injury concern in the stalemate with Inter Milan last night- Jules Kounde. The French fullback suffered a hamstring injury that could end his season. If Kounde does return to fitness, at a level that makes him available to feature again, it won't be until late May. Losing their defensive anchor on the right flank is a big setback for the Catalan … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News vs Valladolid: Kounde, Ter-Stegen, Balde, Lewandowski
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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
FC Barcelona Team News, Lineup Prediction vs Celta Vigo
If you're a FC Barcelona supporter, then you're probably smiling for all sorts of reasons right now. Your team is heading into a home clash with Celta Vigo sitting on top of the table by four points over your hated arch-rival Real Madrid. Oh and Madrid are seeing their manager bolting for the Brazil job in a couple weeks. That's domestically, but in continental competition, … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Lineup Prediction vs Celta Vigo
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, Starting XI Prediction at Leganes
FC Barcelona head coach Hansi Flick has dismissed any fitness worries over Lamine Yamal, in the wake of the teenage galactico's injury scare in the blowout win over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday. Up next is a trip to relegation-scrapping Leganes in a La Liga Saturday night fixture, so it's a very rapid turnaround. Yamal was replaced, late in the game, by Ansu Fati during … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Leganes
FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Betis
The insane fixture congestion continues for FC Barcelona who next welcome in Real Betis tomorrow night, for a La Liga fixture. It will be their third match this week and the second of their eight in the month of April. Ah yes, the price of success! When you're still alive in multiple competitions, at this late stage of the season, it comes with the territory. Now it's on … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction vs Real Betis
FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction v Osasuna
As we always like to say, it's never too early to preview a match that is coming off an international break. And in this case it literally is not that early. It's rare to see a Thursday night game, coming out of a FIFA window, but that's what we have here as Osasuna comes to Catalonia. It's necessary, given the circumstances and situations surrounding this game. Thursday, … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting Lineup Prediction v Osasuna
FC Barcelona Team News vs Osasuna: Casado, Martinez, Christensen
In the final match before this international break, FC Barcelona manager Hansi Flick saw his side suffer a couple more injuries, and that now leaves him with a few fitness concerns as the next match draws closer. It's only four days away! Marc Casado, Inigo Martinez and Andreas Christensen are all expected to miss out on the domestic league fixture on Thursday, which is a visit … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Osasuna: Casado, Martinez, Christensen
FC Barcelona Injury Updates: Marc Casado, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen
It's rare to see a meaningful game being played on the Thursday coming out of an international break, but FC Barcelona will do just that when they welcome in Osasuna, for a La Liga fixture, in just six days time. With that in mind, they have five injury concerns to cover. Three of which are more recent: Marc Casado, Inigo Martinez and Andreas Christensen while the other two … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Injury Updates: Marc Casado, Inigo Martinez, Andreas Christensen
FC Barcelona Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Atletico Madrid
FC Barcelona visits Atletico Madrid on Sunday in a match that will send us to the international break in style. One of the matches to kick off before the boring period of the March internationals commence, it's great to have a fixture with so much relevance. Barcelona sit top of the table, even with arch-rivals Real Madrid on points, the Catalan club got to their season total … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News, Starting XI Prediction at Atletico Madrid