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Agent Josep Maria Minguella has revealed that Barcelona turned down the chance to lure Kylian Mbappe from Monaco in the summer to sign instead Ousmane Dembele.

Technical secretary Robert Fernandez watched both the Dane and £200m+ rated Harry Kane during 1-1 draw.

Ernesto Valverde has no idea whether Lionel Messi took a glucose tablet before scoring his 100th European goal during Barcelona's 3-1 victory over Olympiacos.

Mundo Deportivo says the Catalans could even consider making a move for the Dutch starlet as soon as January.

Manchester United reportedly sent scouts to watch Aaron Martin in action again during Espanyol's goalless La Liga draw with Levante on Friday evening.

Real Madrid are ready to battle with Barcelona for the signature of Brazil Under 17 striker Lincoln.

Douglas Ross previously refereed a Europa League game and will be at the Nou Camp as the Westminster debate begins.

Adekanye, 18, joined Liverpool from Barcelona two years ago - but is hoping to return to the Camp Nou in the future.

Jordi Alba ruled out of Barcelona's Champions League tie against Olympiacos after injuring his thigh in a training session on Tuesday evening.

Ernesto Valverde says that Lionel Messi does not need to win the Ballon d'Or to prove that he is better than Cristiano Ronaldo.

Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey says the Reds still half a team away from making a challenge for the league crown.

Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly has emerged as a target to bolster Barcelona's back-line ahead of the summer transfer window.

Rafinha Alcantara's father has claimed that the Barcelona midfielder is not considering a move away from the Nou Camp.

Philippe Coutinho did not join Barcelona in the summer but former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey believes it's only a matter of time before the Brazilian moves to the Nou Camp.

Barcelona have indentifed Bayer Leverkusen's Julian Brandt or Schalke 04's Max Meyer as Philippe Coutinho's alternatives ahead of the upcoming January transfer window.

22-year-old winger has scored four goals for the second team since his summer arrival from Valladolid.

Diogo Figueiras, Seba, Emmanuel Emenike and El Fardou Ben Nabouhane have all been left out of Olympiakos' 20-man travelling squad to face Barcelona on Wednesday.

Alcacer is surplus to requirements at the Camp Nou and has not made an appearance for Barca since August.

Barcelona technical secretary Robert Fernandez and assistant Urbano Ortega were both present during Bayer Leverkusen's 2-2 draw with Wolfsburg on Sunday.

Van Dijk handed in a transfer request in the summer to force a move to Anfield but was forced to remain at Southampton.

Barcelona have made it clear that they are willing to make another move to sign Philippe Coutinho in January, but Klopp remains unconcerned.

Filipe Luis and Lucas Hernandez have received the clearance from Atletico Madrid doctors and will be available for Saturday's match against FC Barcelona.

Former Liverpool star Javier Mascherano has admitted that he could leave Barcelona in the summer after having started only five games during the opening part of the season.

Adam, who briefly played for Liverpool between 2011 and 2012, thinks Coutinho could leave in the January transfer window if the Reds are not realistic challengers for the title.

Barcelona plan a busy January transfer window amid potential moves for Yerry Mina, a creative midfielder and a world class star like Liverpool's Philippe Coutinho.

Mauricio Pochettino's men thought they were close to signing the Portuguese in the summer but Barca decided against sanctioning the move.

Marcos Alonso says that Diego Costa's return to Atletico Madrid was a "shame" for Chelsea, but he believes the Blues have found the ideal replacement in Alvaro Morata.

Andres Iniesta is "optimistic" he will be ready to return to action ahead of the Barcelona trip to Atletico Madrid on Saturday 14 October.

Barcelona starlet Abel Ruiz is said to be determined to continue at the Nou Camp despite having attracted the attention of all Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Juventus.

Ousmane Dembele is progressing well from his muscle injury, but surgeon who operated on the Barcelona man last month doesn't expect French starlet to return to action anytime soon.