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Ernesto Valverde has allayed injury fears over Ousmane Dembele and Gerard Pique following Barcelona's 5-0 win over Celta Vigo in the Copa del Rey.

Carles Aleñá, Jose Arnaiz, Oriol Busquets, David Costas and Marc Cucurella trained with the Barcelona first-team on Friday ahead of the Sunday's trip to Valencia.

Gerard Pique will miss the Sunday's La Liga trip to Valencia after the Barcelona's appeal against his yellow card in the weekend victory over Leganes was rejected.

La Liga leaders Barcelona have appealed against the yellow cards handed to Gerard Pique and Luis Suarez during Saturday's 3-0 win at Leganes.

Andres Iniesta, Gerard Pique, Arda Turan, Aleix Vidal, Ousmane Dembele and Rafinha Alcantara have been ruled out for Barcelona's Champions League trip to Olympiakos.

Ramos and Pique are reported to have been at loggerheads over the latter's public support for the Catalan referendum.

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has confirmed his commitment to Spain following the controversy generated by his vocal support for the referendum on Catalan independence.

Gerard Pique is facing the prospect of retirement from international duty with Spain after making clear his feelings over Catalan independence.

Many Spanish fans urged Pique to quit during Monday's training session held in Madrid.

The 30-year-old footballer posted a photo of himself casting a ballot during the contentious vote.

Ernesto Valverde's players hold minute's silence in honour of victims of the terrorist attack in Barcelona.

The former Liverpool star picked up a knee injury in Wednesday's defeat to Real Madrid.

Both players will have scans ahead of Sunday's La Liga opener at the Nou Camp.

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-0 at the Bernabeu in the second leg of the Super Cup.

Neymar has been linked with a world-record move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Neymar, 25, has been linked with a mega-money move to Paris Saint-Germain.

Paris Saint-Germain are reportedly ready to meet his £199m release clause.

Argentine forward will tie the knot with his childhood sweetheart on 30 June in his hometown Rosario.

IBTimes UK spoke to Planet Benfica editor-in-chief David Pritchett about Jose Mourinho's new £31m defender.

Sergi Roberto and Luis Suarez will miss game with Alaves due to suspension.

Barca also without Javier Mascherano, Rafinha, Aleix Vidal and Jeremy Mathieu.

The Argentina international will miss Sunday's cash with Eibar with a thigh problem.

Sergi Roberto should also be back on Sunday after missing the win over Las Palmas due to suspension.

Centre-back missed the 4-1 win over Las Palmas on Sunday after suffering an injury in the warm-up.

Rafinha, Aleix Vidal and Jeremy Mathieu are also unavailable due to injuries.

Catalans return to training after Champions League elimination at hands of Juventus.

Barca were beaten 3-0 on aggregate by Juventus in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

Italian giants seal 3-0 aggregate win to book place in the semi-finals.

Catalans need to overturn a 3-0 defeat to qualify for the Champions League semifinals.

Sanchez has set his sights on helping Ajax win the Europa League this season.