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Barcelona, April 2 – The president of Spanish football giant Barcelona, Joan Laporta, has criticized FIFA for what he described as a congested and poorly planned international calendar, following an injury suffered by star player Raphinha while representing Brazil.The injury occurred during a...

Madrid, March 28: FC Barcelona's hopes of winning the La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles have been significantly affected after Raphinha suffered a hamstring injury while playing for Brazil in a friendly match before the World Cup.The Brazilian Football Confederation confirmed on Friday...

Bengaluru, March 26: Bengaluru FC, the champions of the 2018-19 Indian Super League (ISL), have appointed Spanish coach Pep Munoz as their new head coach, with a contract that runs until the end of the 2026-27 season.Munoz will take charge of the first team as the club looks to continue...

Bengaluru, March 26 Bengaluru FC announced on Thursday the appointment of Spanish coach Pep Muñoz as the new head coach until the end of the 2026-27 season.Munoz will take charge of the first team as the club aims to continue competing at the highest level.Munoz has previously worked within...

Madrid (Spain), March 23 FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both secured narrow wins before the international break to keep the title race alive in the La Liga 2025-26 season.With the league moving towards a decisive phase at both ends of the points table, Barcelona and Real Madrid are separated by...

Madrid, March 19 – FC Barcelona advanced to the Champions League quarterfinals after a dominant 8-3 victory over Newcastle United at Camp Nou, securing an aggregate score of 8-3.Following a 1-1 draw in Newcastle last week, which left the tie closely contested, Barcelona unleashed a ruthless...

Madrid, March 17 FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said on Tuesday that he does not expect to work again after leaving the club, while also insisting that it is not the right time to discuss a new contract. Flick, 61, is under contract with Barcelona until June 2027, but after winning reelection as...

Madrid, March 17. Relying on home advantage, Spanish giants FC Barcelona will hope to defeat the English side Newcastle United at Camp Nou on Wednesday, aiming to secure their place in the quarterfinals of the 2025-26 Champions League.Barcelona managed a 1-1 draw against Newcastle a week ago...

Madrid, March 16 FC Barcelona and Real Madrid both recorded comfortable victories over the weekend, leaving the situation unchanged at the top of the La Liga 2025-26 standings.Real Madrid started the weekend with a 4-1 victory over Elche, thanks to goals from Antonio Rudiger (39), Federico...

Madrid, March 16 – Raphinha scored a hat-trick as FC Barcelona maintained its four-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of La Liga with a 5-2 home win over Sevilla on Sunday afternoon.Barcelona coach Hansi Flick rested Lamine Yamal and Fermin Lopez ahead of next Wednesday's Champions League...

Madrid, March 15 – Real Madrid enjoyed a comfortable 4-1 victory at home against Elche on Saturday night, moving them within one point of FC Barcelona at the top of La Liga.Antonio Rudiger opened the scoring in the 39th minute with a powerful shot after Elche failed to clear a free kick into...

Barcelona, March 14 – Spanish giant FC Barcelona confirmed on Friday that midfielder Gavi is available for selection again in the La Liga 2025-26 match after recovering from a right knee injury that kept him out for more than six months.The Spanish player underwent arthroscopy on September 23...

Madrid, March 12 – Fede Valverde scored a hat-trick in the first half as Real Madrid defeated Manchester City 3-0 at home in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.Valverde opened the scoring at the Santiago Bernabeu in the 22nd minute when he controlled a long ball from Thibaut...

Madrid, March 10 – Real Madrid has a significant portion of its season at stake, and coach Alvaro Arbeloa faces a crucial decision when Manchester City visits the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday night.Real Madrid enters the match...

Madrid, March 8 – Lamine Yamal scored the only goal of the match in the middle of the second half, giving FC Barcelona a 1-0 away win against Athletic Bilbao, which keeps them four points ahead at the top of La Liga.Yamal received a pass from Pedri on the right side of the penalty area and...

Berlin, March 5 – Bayer Leverkusen strengthened its bid for qualification to the UEFA Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Hamburger SV in a rescheduled Bundesliga match from the 17th round on Wednesday.Leverkusen started strongly. Montrell Culbreath headed wide from Ibrahim Maza's cross...

Barcelona, March 4 – FC Barcelona confirmed hamstring injuries for defenders Jules Kounde and Alejandro Balde on Wednesday, following their 3-0 victory over Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey.In an official medical statement, the club clarified the nature of both injuries. Barcelona announced...

Madrid, March 2 – FC Barcelona faces a daunting task on Tuesday when they face Atletico Madrid in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final, aiming to overturn a 4-0 deficit from the first leg.Atletico completely dominated Barcelona in the first leg of the semi-final, with Giuliano Simeone...

Madrid, March 2 Defending champions FC Barcelona opened up a four-point lead over Real Madrid in La Liga over the weekend, with their main title rivals having a match to play, while Sevilla earned a vital point away against local rivals, Betis.Barcelona have 64 points from 21 wins in 26...

Madrid, February 28 – Atletico Madrid's Director of Sport, Mateu Alemany, has dismissed speculation that French international Antoine Griezmann is close to leaving the club to sign for MLS side Orlando City.The 34-year-old forward, who will be 35 in March, is reported to have a lucrative offer...