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FC Barcelona Team News vs Villarreal: Gerard Martin, Gavi

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FC Barcelona will have to soldier on without the services of defender Gerard Martin when they host Villarreal at the Camp Nou on Saturday. Martin will serve a one match ban this weekend, having received his critical fifth yellow card of the season against Levante. Being without Gerard Martin for this match, literally a first versus third clash, is no doubt a bit of a setback, … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Villarreal: Gerard Martin, Gavi

Barcelona Team News at Real de Santender: Joao Cancelo, Frenkie de Jong

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In the words of Eminem/Slim Shady, "guess who's back, back again." Yes, a couple hours ago, FC Barcelona officially "unveiled" (kind of weird, the way that word is always used in this context) Joao Cancelo for the second time. The Catalan club announced on Tuesday the return of the Portugese fullback, for the remainder of the season, on a loan deal from Saudi side … [Read more...] about Barcelona Team News at Real de Santender: Joao Cancelo, Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona Team News at Las Palmas: Cancelo, Kounde, Pedri, De Jong, Torres

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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

Man City Transfer Talk: Joao Cancelo, Cavan Sullivan

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It won't be long until this current international break shifts into previewing the next weekend of club play mode, but before we get there, let's do some Manchester City transfer talk. We'll cover the inevitable bitter divorce between the club and Joao Cancelo, as well as City moving towards signing the next big thing in American football, Cavan Sullivan. We'll start with … [Read more...] about Man City Transfer Talk: Joao Cancelo, Cavan Sullivan

FC Barcelona Transfer Talk: Joao Cancelo, Ronald Araujo

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As always, there are a ton of narratives churning in the transfer rumors mill. This gets especially amped up during the international breaks, when there is next to nothing to talk about. There is a ton of speculation surrounding FC Barcelona, as is usual, but when it comes to the Joao Cancelo and Ronald Araujo exit rumors, there really is no there there. Both Barcelona … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Transfer Talk: Joao Cancelo, Ronald Araujo

FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Osasuna (Spanish Super Cup Semifinal)

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Heading into the Spanish Super Cup semifinal clash versus Osasuna, FC Barcelona have plenty of issues to speak of. Maybe the biggest problems they have are in the final third, as scoring has been a big issue for the Blaugranes. Both Robert Lewandowski and Joao Felix are at risk of losing their places in the first team, although, for what it's worth, we're picking them in our … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Osasuna (Spanish Super Cup Semifinal)

FC Barcelona Team News vs Osasuna: Pedri, Cancelo, Martinez, Gundogan

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Do you want the bad news or good news first, FC Barcelona supporters? We'll do bad- even though the hamstring injury to Inigo Martinez is less serious than was initially believed, he'll still be out four to five weeks, according to manager Xavi. Also, midfielder Ilkay Gundogan missed training yesterday, due to an unspecified illness. While Martinez is on the shelf for … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Osasuna: Pedri, Cancelo, Martinez, Gundogan

FC Barcelona Team News vs Barbastro: Cancelo, Pedri, Martinez

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FC Barcelona have a new injury concern heading into their Copa Del Rey round of 32 clash at Barbastro on Sunday. That would be left-back Joao Cancelo, who suffered a MCL strain in the win at Las Palmas yesterday. So indeed their trip to the islands provided a win, but that victory came at a cost. Cancelo will likely be sidelined for the rest of the month, or thereabouts. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News vs Barbastro: Cancelo, Pedri, Martinez