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Barcelona

Barcelona Forced to Emergency Backup Stadium for Season Opener at Home

Barcelona's home opener for the 2025–26 season is scheduled for Sunday evening when they face Valencia at the 6,000-seat Estadi Johan Cruyff. The fixture against Valencia had been marked as the date when Barcelona would finally return to their iconic Camp Nou stadium. However, the Catalan

Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona Reveals Frenkie De Jong's Injury Timeline: How Long Will Star Midfielder Be Sidelined?

Barcelona's injury woes persist in the early campaign as Frenkie de Jong has departed the Netherlands squad prematurely. De Jong sustained an injury during the Netherlands' match against Poland, featuring Robert Lewandowski. The central midfielder was ruled out of the Netherlands' second September World Cup qualifying

Martinelli

Man Utd Prepares Massive €80M Defensive Splash as Barcelona and Real Madrid Clash Over Haaland Prize

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe. Premier League Arsenal are open to considering bids for forward Gabriel Martinelli, with AC Milan showing interest as they prepare for Rafael Leão's potential departure. (Source: CaughtOffside) Chelsea remain optimistic about securing a pre-contract

Rashford

Barcelona Delivers Stark Warning to Struggling Marcus Rashford Amid Loan Crisis

Barcelona have reaffirmed their backing of struggling loanee Marcus Rashford after dismissing reports suggesting they might return him to Manchester United during the January transfer window, according to sources. Rashford completed a much-anticipated loan switch to Barcelona this summer as he sought to revitalize a career that had begun to

Transfer Rumors

Fernandes Eyes Manchester United Departure as Mbappe Pushes for Real Madrid Move

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe. Premier League Manchester City are set to compete with Liverpool for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guéhi during the January transfer period. Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Real Madrid are all keeping tabs on developments. (Source: Daily Star)

Arda Güler

Arda Guler Breaks Silence on Lamine Yamal Rivalry: "Not Surprised" by Constant Comparisons

Real Madrid rising star Arda Güler has acknowledged he "comprehends" the parallels drawn with Barcelona's Lamine Yamal before Türkiye's World Cup qualifying match against Spain this Sunday evening. Türkiye are seeking their maiden triumph over the Spanish since 1967 in Konya, having kicked off

Barcelona

Barcelona Unveils Official Squad Numbers for 2025-26 Season

Through various means, Barcelona have successfully registered their summer acquisitions for the 2025–26 season, and the announcement of the club's jersey numbers for the upcoming campaign suggests continuity following a somewhat stressful transfer period. Hansi Flick's inaugural season delivered three domestic trophies, and many expect

Frenkie de Jong

Netherlands Boss Delivers Alarming Frenkie de Jong Injury Warning to Barcelona

Frenkie de Jong is scheduled to undergo medical examinations to assess the extent of his injury picked up while on international service, though Netherlands head coach Ronald Koeman suggests the midfielder has escaped serious harm. De Jong has been a regular fixture in the Dutch squad since emerging with Ajax

Thiago

Barcelona Icon Makes Stunning Comeback to Join Hansi Flick's Coaching Revolution

Barcelona are set to bring back former player Thiago Alcántara to join Hansi Flick's coaching team, according to recent reports. Thiago, who was part of Barcelona's academy and first team from 2005 to 2013, briefly joined Flick's coaching setup last summer following his unexpected

Rashford

Thomas Tuchel Delivers Brutal Marcus Rashford Reality Check Despite England's Andorra Victory

England boss Thomas Tuchel has acknowledged that Marcus Rashford has found it challenging to meet expectations while representing the national team. Brought back into the England squad following Tuchel's appointment earlier this year, Rashford has featured from the start in all three matches he's been available

Rashford

Rashford Set for Stunning Man Utd Return as Real Madrid Faces Massive €80M Rodrygo Raid

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe. Premier League Marcus Rashford faces the prospect of an abrupt and humiliating return to Manchester United as Barcelona are reportedly already contemplating terminating his loan agreement following a disappointing beginning to his temporary spell in Spain.

FC26

EA Sports FC 26 Unveils Its Elite 32: The Highest-Rated Powerhouses Dominating the Virtual Pitch

EA Sports unveiled the initial set of club rankings for the forthcoming FC 26, showcasing the 32 top-rated squads in the title. Unlike Madden, another EA Sports creation, FC 26 employs a star-based rating system for clubs in game modes such as Kick-Off. The premier clubs receive five-star ratings rather

Bardghji

Barcelona Land Crucial Transfer Breakthrough Before Valencia Showdown

Following months of uncertainty during the summer transfer window, Barcelona have successfully finalized the registration of 19-year-old winger Roony Bardghji. The Catalan giants have dedicated the past three months to satisfying La Liga's stringent 1:1 financial regulations to officially register their trio of summer acquisitions. The club

Frenkie de Jong

Barcelona's Injury Crisis Deepens as Frenkie De Jong Joins Growing Casualty List

Frenkie de Jong has returned early to Barcelona following an injury concern during his time with the Netherlands national team. Concerns arose when De Jong was substituted from the Netherlands' 1–1 stalemate against Poland with just seven minutes remaining. The Barcelona star seemed uncomfortable as he left the

Luis Enrique

PSG Manager Luis Enrique Rushed to Hospital Following Serious Cycling Crash

Paris Saint-Germain announced that head coach Luis Enrique was hospitalized following a collarbone fracture sustained in a bicycle accident on Friday. The Spanish manager will need surgical intervention. Enrique is a passionate cycling enthusiast. The former Real Madrid and Barcelona player notably revealed his Spain roster for the 2022 World

Yamal

Barcelona Hold Their Breath as Lamine Yamal Suffers Injury Scare While on International Duty

Lamine Yamal was substituted during the final moments of Spain's World Cup qualifying triumph against Bulgaria on Thursday, though reports indicate that the Barcelona attacker has escaped any significant injury concerns. Spain manager Luis de la Fuente continues to express his admiration for the teenage sensation. The prodigy

Bardghji

Barcelona's Summer Star Fires Back: "I've Been Committed From Day One" Amid Exit Rumors

Roony Bardghji continues to insist that he will be permitted to feature for Barcelona's senior squad this campaign, as was originally planned, despite significant uncertainty surrounding how this commitment will be honored. In what has developed into an unwelcome yearly ritual, Barcelona dedicated much of the transfer window

Cucurella

Cucurella Delivers Cheeky Threat to Rising Star Yamal Before Epic Champions League Clash

Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella playfully suggested he would risk international exile if he misbehaved when facing Lamine Yamal's Barcelona during the Champions League group stage this season. Cucurella netted his maiden goal for Spain in a commanding 3-0 victory over Bulgaria that showcased Yamal's exceptional talent

Messi

Messi's Tearful Goodbye: Argentina Legend Compares National Team Exit to Barcelona Heartbreak

Lionel Messi confirmed once more that Thursday evening's commanding 3–0 World Cup qualifying triumph against Venezuela marked his last competitive appearance for Argentina's national squad on home territory, using this poignant occasion to reflect on how his standing among domestic supporters has transformed to match

Barcelona

El Clasico Transfer Battle: Did Barcelona or Real Madrid Dominate This Summer's Market?

Barcelona and Real Madrid made waves during the summer transfer period, though not necessarily for positive reasons. Spain's two most prominent clubs experienced relatively subdued summers compared to Premier League powerhouses. Barcelona managed to secure just three new signings before the window closed, while Real Madrid completed four

Verratti

Liverpool Eye Dazzling Olise Swoop as Barcelona Hunt Down Martinez in Transfer Frenzy

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and rumors from across the globe. Premier League Manchester United are exploring the possibility of acquiring Al-Duhail midfielder Marco Verratti. The 32-year-old former Paris Saint-Germain player is ready to depart Qatar and shows enthusiasm for a Premier League switch. (Source: Fichajes) Securing

Kounde

Jules Kounde Speaks Out: Who Deserves the Ballon d'Or Between Lamine Yamal and Ousmane Dembélé?

Jules Koundé declined to pick a favorite between his Barcelona colleague Lamine Yamal and his French compatriot Ousmane Dembélé for the 2025 Ballon d'Or award. Football's most coveted individual accolade will be presented at the Théâtre du Châtelet on Monday, September 22. The 2025 Ballon d&

Pedri

Pedri Reveals How He Nearly Joined Barcelona's Bitter Rivals Real Madrid

Barcelona's midfield maestro Pedri has once again reflected on his rejection by Real Madrid, where the Madrid-based club made a costly error in judgment by deeming him insufficient for their academy. The Canary Islands native departed his homeland in 2018 to advance his budding football journey. At just

Yamal

Lamine Yamal Fires Back at Hansi Flick's 'Ego' Warning

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal dismissed the importance of Hansi Flick's remarks about "egos" following their failure to secure victory against Rayo Vallecano in their most recent La Liga fixture. This marked their first disappointment of the 2025–26 campaign after consecutive victories over Mallorca and Levante.

Balde

Barcelona Star Alejandro Balde Sidelined: Club Reveals Injury Details and Expected Recovery Timeline

Barcelona's first international break of the 2025–26 campaign got off to a disappointing start following confirmation that Alejandro Balde sustained a hamstring problem during training with the squad. The Spanish club issued an official statement on Wednesday confirming that Balde had sustained a "minor injury"

Manchester United

Man Utd Ready to Splash £100M on Star Midfielder as Real Madrid Set Sights on Liverpool's Prized Asset

Sports Illustrated compiles the most recent transfer speculation and reports from across the globe. Premier League Ruben Amorim's hunger for midfield reinforcement this summer is so intense that Manchester United are ready to spend £100 million ($134.5 million) to acquire a new midfielder next summer. Brighton &

Barcelona

Barcelona Unveils Star-Studded 2025-26 Champions League Roster: Complete Player Breakdown

No goal looms larger for Barcelona this campaign than claiming European glory for the first time since the 2014–15 season. The Champions League has emerged as Barcelona's primary ambition. Following their capture of four out of five European crowns between 2006–15, the Catalan giants are eager