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Lionel Messi back in training with Barcelona after Copa America ban and calf injury
Lionel Messi returns to a Barcelona FC training session, indicating recovery from a calf injury ahead of match against Real Betis.
Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi: Supercomputer decides who is better
A supercomputer is reportedly able to use a formula to end the Ronaldo vs. Messi debate once and for all.
Lionel Messi injured, Barcelona loses opening match against Bilbao
Lionel Messi was absent during Barcelona's opening round loss against Athletic Bilbao.
Cristiano Ronaldo says he is better than Lionel Messi
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo has finally spoken up about the difference between him and Lionel Messi.
Barcelona concede Lionel Messi's £625m release clause could be activated
The club's Financial and strategy director Pancho Schroder says Neymar's move to Paris Saint-Germain proves anything is possible.
Lionel Messi rested for Catalan Super Cup as Ousmane Dembele leads weakened Barcelona squad
Ousmane Dembele will lead Barcelona's 20-man squad for the Catalan Super Cup clash against Espanyol on Wednesday (7 March) with Lionel Messi and co given a rest.
Barcelona prepare for Atletico Madrid with almost fully fit squad but Nelson Semedo remains out
Barcelona were back in training on Friday to begin preparations for Sunday's crucial visit of second-placed Atletico Madrid.
Possible Barcelona line-up vs Atletico Madrid: Key trio return and could Coutinho or Dembele start?
La Liga leaders take on Diego Simeone's side in a decisive La Liga clash but what team will Ernesto Valverde select?
Ousmane Dembele opens up about playing with Lionel Messi and positive Barcelona injuries
Ousmane Dembele has claimed that he always knew that he was going to play with Lionel Messi following his big money move from Barcelona for Borussia Dortmund.
Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi lead Barcelona squad for Las Palmas with Jordi Alba and Semedo out
Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi have been included in Ernesto Valverde's 18-man squad for Barcelona's trip to Las Palmas with Jordi Alba and Nelso Semedo left out.
Barcelona boss coy over risk of losing Luis Suarez for Atletico Madrid ahead of Las Palmas trip
Barcelona boss has refused to confirm whether Luis Suarez will be rested against Las Palmas to avoid the risk of losing him for the visit of Atletico Madrid.
Ronaldo vs Messi: Time running out for Real Madrid and Barcelona stars to break Champions League records
The five-time Ballon d'Or winning pair are tantalisingly close to further etching their name in football history.
Barcelona boss discusses Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez rests against Girona, Pique faces late test
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde has suggested that Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez could be rested against Girona with Gerard Pique facing a late fitness test.
Barcelona chief explains £53m transfer budget plans and predicts Lionel Messi will sign more deals
Josep Maria Bartomeu says Barcelona only plan to spend €60m (£53m, $74m) plus the money generated from potential sales during the upcoming summer transfer window.
Stamford Bridge 'was like a morgue' in Chelsea's 1-1 draw against Barcelona says Ray Wilkins
Ray Wilkins has issued a warning to Chelsea that they will struggle to beat Barcelona at Camp Nou in the return leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie.
Champions League: Chelsea made Barcelona 'look ordinary' after 1-1 draw says Martin Keown
Chelsea were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Barcelona in the first leg of the last 16 tie of the Champions League at Stamford Bridge on 20 February.
Possible Barcelona line-up vs Chelsea: Valverde faces dilemma on who to partner Messi and Suarez
The Catalans visit Chelsea in the first leg of the Champions League last 16 but what team will Ernesto Valverde select?
Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi arrives at Chelsea after claiming unwanted La Liga record
The Argentina international has never scored at Stamford Bridge ahead of the Champions League last 16 first leg.
Chelsea can exploit Barcelona weakness in Champions League showdown, says Antonio Conte
Conte lauds Barcelona, who are on a club-record 31-game unbeaten run in La Liga, as "one of the best teams in the world".
Lionel Messi leads Barcelona squad for Eibar as Valverde says Chelsea trip is not on their minds
Lionel Messi leads Barcelona's 18-man squad for the trip to Eibar as Ernesto Valverde says that his side are still not thinking about their Champìons League tie with Chelsea.
Barcelona given two days off ahead of Eibar and Chelsea clashes as Ernesto Valverde reveals fatigue concerns
Barcelona players have been given two days off ahead of the upcoming clashes against Eibar (17 February) and Chelsea (20 February).
Philippe Coutinho 'happy' after scoring first goal for Barcelona, delighted to make it to Copa del Rey final
Philippe Coutinho arrived at Barcelona from Liverpool for a club-record fee of £142m. The Brazil international scored his first goal against Valencia on 8 February.
Valencia vs Barcelona: Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba at risk of missing Copa del Rey final with Sevilla
Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba will miss the Copa del Rey final if they pick up a yellow card when Barcelona visit Valencia on Thursday [8 February] night.
Gerard Pique and Lionel Messi lead Barcelona squad for Copa del Rey decider at Valencia
Gerard Pique has been included in Ernesto Valverde's 18-man squad for the second leg of the semi-final tie against Valencia on Thursday night.
Yerry Mina 'tipped' to make Barcelona debut at Valencia as Valverde plans to drop Philippe Coutinho
Yerry Mina is tipped to make his Barcelona debut in the second leg of the Copa del Rey semi-final against Valencia due to the injuries to Gerard Pique and Thomas Vermaelen.
Gerard Pique reveals he would have retired if Barcelona had not offered him a new deal
Spain international Gerard Pique says he would have hung up his boots if Barcelona had not offered him a new deal.
Eric Abidal explains why Antoine Griezmann would be a good Barcelona signing
Eric Abidal has backed Barcelona to sign Antoine Griezmann after pointing out that Ernesto Valverde's side must start planning for the future.
Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta delivers positive injury update as Lionel Messi misses training
Barcelona captain Andres Iniesta has delivered a positive update after missing the last two games due to a calf injury.
Real Madrid encouraged to to sell Cristiano Ronaldo following fresh Manchester United links
A poll by Spanish daily AS reveals that more than 67% of the voters don't want Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid next season.
Gerard Pique agrees Barcelona deal with £441m release clause with Sergi Roberto expected to follow
Former Manchester United defender Gerard Pique has signed a new deal at Barcelona until 2022 with £441m release clause.