FC Barcelona face Athletic Club at the San Mamés stadium on Saturday. Ronald Koeman sat down with the press prior to the match, where he talked about the match-up, Coutinho, Pedri and much more.
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Memphis Depay spoke to El Periódico on Thursday about playing for FC Barcelona, his career, his interests outside of football, and much more.
FC Barcelona cruised past Real Sociedad to start the La Liga campaign with a win. The players in blue and red won 4-2 at Camp Nou. Thanks to goals from, Pique, Braithwaite, and Sergi Roberto. The Danish international netted a brace and grabbed an assist to seal the game. Camp Nou welcomed fans 20,384 fans for the first time after 526 days. Koeman, Alba, Pique, Braithwaite, Roberto, and Eric spoke after the game.
FC Barcelona defeated Juventus 3-0 to win the Joan Gamper Trophy in the first game of the post-Messi era on Sunday night, courtesy of goals from Memphis Depay, Martin Braithwaite, and Riqui Puig. Manager Ronald Koeman and center back Gerard Piqué spoke after the game.
The greatest player of all time – Lionel Messi is leaving FC Barcelona after being at the club for 21 years. He gave one last press conference from the Camp Nou before leaving the club of his life.
It is finally official: Lionel Messi will not be an FC Barcelona player this upcoming season due to the club’s financial issues. The most stressful saga for Barça fans in recent times continues, as the captain is forced to choose the next chapter of his career.
According to SPORT’s Toni Juanmartí, Barça will soon inform Samuel Umtiti that he absolutely has to leave the club. The Frenchman had requested minutes in the preseason to prove he has recovered, and the club honoured his request, but their stance has not changed: he cannot stay under any condition.
Emerson Royal: Officially presented as an FC Barcelona player
FC Barcelona forward Memphis Depay spoke with Mundo Deportivo in an interview Wednesday morning about his recent transfer to the club.
Despite the seeming recent proximity in the positions of the parties in the negotiation, talks between the club and Ilaix Moriba’s representatives have cooled down again, according to Mundo Deportivo’s Ferran Martinez, and an ending to this saga does not appear to be in sight.