Tag: FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona, also known as Barcelona or Barça, is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Founded in 1899, Barcelona currently compete in La Liga, the top tier of Spanish football. The club has won 26 league titles, 30 Copa del Rey titles, and a record 13 Supercopa de España titles, as well as a number of European and international competitions. Barcelona’s home ground is Camp Nou, which has a capacity of over 99,000 spectators.

Neumayr reveals why he chose Man Utd over Arsenal and Chelsea

German midfielder Markus Neumayr has revealed that he chose to join Manchester United over Arsenal, Chelsea and Barcelona. 

Bellerín confirms he’s going back to London

Hector Bellerín has seemingly 'confirmed' he's heading back to London with his latest post on social media.

Wenger: ‘PSG signing Neymar due to failure to sign Sanchez’

Arsene Wenger believes Paris Saint-Germain’s £196m deal to sign Barcelona forward Neymar came after their failure to bring Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez to the Parc des Princes.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Thomas Vermaelen poses as he is unveiled as a new player for FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on August 10, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Former Arsenal captain ditched from squad

Thomas Vermaelen hasn't been given a squad number by Barcelona, suggesting that the former Arsenal centre-back is leaving the La Liga giants this summer.

Kondogbia’s agent rules out move to Valencia

The agent of Geoffrey Kondogbia has ruled out a move to Valencia, but claims Barcelona and PSG are interested.

Barcelona to look at Mbappé and Verratti if they sell Neymar

It's bad news for Arsenal as Barcelona will look at bringing in Kylian Mbappé and Marco Verratti if they end up selling Neymar for a world record fee.

Manchester United ready bid for ‘dream’ Arsenal signing

Manchester United are reportedly readying a £84m for PSG midfielder Marco Verratti.

Barcelona signing Verratti could influence Arsenal’s transfer business

Barcelona's attempt to sign PSG's Marco Verratti could have an influence on Arsenal's business this summer.

Arsenal linked with Barcelona’s Andre Gomes

Arsenal have been linked with a move for Barcelona midfielder Andre Gomes.

Arsenal interested in Barcelona’s Rafinha

Arsenal are reportedly interested in Barcelona midfielder Rafinha.

Riyad Mahrez keen on Arsenal or Barcelona move but not Roma

Riyad Mahrez is reportedly holding out for an offer from Arsenal or Barcelona this summer despite Roma allegedly readying a bid to sign him from Leicester City.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - AUGUST 10: Thomas Vermaelen poses as he is unveiled as a new player for FC Barcelona at the Camp Nou stadium on August 10, 2014 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

5 Arsenal players named in 15 worst Barcelona signings of all time

Five former Arsenal players have been included in Barcelona's 15 worst signings of all time.

Medical complete after Arsenal send letter

Oddly enough, the day after reports emerged that chief executive, Ivan Gazidis, had issued Barcelona with a sternly worded 'hands off' letter regarding their pursuit of Hector Bellerin, the Catalan giants have more or less signed Benfica's Nelson Semedo.

Withdrawn interest in Bellerin means Arsenal miss out on £50m

Arsenal look set to keep Hector Bellerin after his two main suitors signed alternative right-backs. It means, however, that the Gunners have lost out on £50m for the Spaniard...

Barcelona bid for Benfica right back with Bellerin a non-starter

Barcelona have made a €30m offer for Benfica right back Nelson Semedo, hinting they may have finally given up on Arsenal's Hector Bellerin.

Barcelona say Bellerin “doesn’t meet the criteria”

After weeks of high-profile chasing, Barcelona now claim that Hector Bellerin doesn't meet their 'conditions'.

Arsenal in a strong position with Bellerin given Man City’s desperation for a right-back

After missing out on Dani Alves, Manchester City are desperate for a new right back this summer.

Barcelona could turn to Chelsea’s Azpilicueta after failed Bellerin pursuit

Barcelona could now turn to Chelsea's Cesar Azpilicueta after failing to sign Hector Bellerin.

Bellerin “approves” Barcelona move

Hector Bellerin has apparently "approved" of a move to Barcelona as Arsenal await a bid to be made.

Crystal Palace want former Arsenal captain Thomas Vermaelen

New Crystal Palace manager Frank de Boer is interested in signing Barcelona's Thomas Vermaelen.

Barcelona could turn to Ramsey if they fail to sign Verratti

Barcelona see Aaron Ramsey as an alternative should they not be able to sign PSG's Marco Verratti.

Barcelona ‘leak’ list of ‘transfer targets’ in bid to force Bellerin deal

Barcelona have reportedly 'leaked' a list of potential transfer targets in a bid to encourage Hector Bellerin into forcing a move away from Arsenal.

Barcelona issue Bellerin ‘ultimatum’

Another week, another 'ultimatum' for Hector Bellerín as Barcelona's interest in the Spaniard refuses to go away.

Agent sets record straight on Turan situation

Arda Turan's agent, Ahmet Bulut, claims that his client is expected to remain at Barcelona next season despite the Catalan giants desperately trying to offload the 30-year-old.

Hector Bellerin set for “showdown” talks with Arsene Wenger blah blah blah

Hector Bellerin will ask Arsene Wenger if he can leave the club amid interest from Barcelona according to more reports saying the same thing that they were saying last week.

Hector Bellerin told he’s not allowed to leave

Arsenal have told Barcelona where to go when it comes to signing Hector Bellerin.

Barcelona to travel to London for Bellerin

Barcelona officials are set to travel to London after Wenger meets with Bellerín, according to reports

Barcelona waiting for Bellerin to hand in transfer request to Arsenal

Barcelona are hoping that Hector Bellerin asks Arsenal to let him leave so they can do negotiate a deal.

Barcelona’s summer ‘in the hands’ of Bellerin

Barcelona are reportedly powerless over signing Hector Bellerin unless the right-back forces a move away from Arsenal this summer.

Bellerin travels to London for transfer talks with Wenger

Hector Bellerín is reportedly travelling back to London and has talks planned with manager Arsene Wenger to discuss his future.
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Bellerin’s agent in Spain to work on Barcelona deal

Hector Bellerin's agent is said to be in negotiations with Barcelona as he tries to engineer a move away from Arsenal.

Vermaelen could leave Barcelona and return to Premier League

Ex-Arsenal defender Thomas Vermaelen could be leaving Barcelona to return to the Premier League.

Rafinha admits uncertain future amid links with Arsenal in Hector Bellerin saga

Barcelona midfielder Rafinha Alcantara admits his future is uncertain as recent speculation links him with a swap-plus-cash deal for Hector Bellerín.

Barcelona set to revive Bellerín interest after U21 European Championship

Barcelona are set to revive their interest in Hector Bellerín after Spain's involvement in the U21 European Championships final this weekend.

Arda Turan’s picture with Besiktas official sparks transfer rumours

Turkish midfielder Arda Turan has sparked transfer speculation by sharing a picture with a Besiktas official.

PSG plan £205m spending spree, Mbappe and Fabinho linked

Paris Saint-Germain are planning on spending £205m this summer, with Monaco duo Kylian Mbappe and Fabinho part of their transfer targets.

Barcelona have a four-man wishlist should they fail to sign Bellerin

Barcelona appear to finally be coming to terms with the fact that they're not signing Hector Bellerin this summer and have reportedly drawn up a four-man wishlist just in case.

Arsenal offer Mahrez four-year-deal

Riyad Mahrez is reportedly considering a four-year-deal from Arsenal.

Besiktas withdraw interest in Arda Turan

Arsenal are leading the race to sign Barcelona’s Arda Turan this summer, with Besiktas reportedly withdrawing their interest due to his £26m asking price.

Dembele given tour around Manchester City by manager Pep Guardiola

Borussia Dortmund winger, Ousmane Dembele, has reportedly met Pep Guardiola and been treated to a tour of Manchester City's facilities ahead of a potential move.