Barcelona lose Christensen as Raphinha leads Sevilla comeback
Barcelona are reportedly scouting Djurgården midfielder Bo Hegland, who has eight goals and 15 assists in 22 league games, but Newcastle could rival them for his signing. Livescore
Joan Laporta accused Atlético of acting 'inappropriately' over Julián Alvarez, saying they were ready to sell him to any club but Barcelona before talks collapsed.
Barcelona are tracking Athletico PR centre-back Arthur Dias, 19, after Andreas Christensen’s injury, with scout Joao Amaral watching amid interest from Spurs and others.
Joan Laporta said Barcelona are planning a 'beautiful tribute' for Lionel Messi at the completed Spotify Camp Nou, with the stadium expected to be finished by 2028.
Barcelona have agreed a new deal for Xavi Espart until 2030, their third renewal in 24 hours, after the 19-year-old’s strong start at left-back.
Fermin Lopez has returned to Spain’s squad targeting his first senior international goal after a strong Barcelona start of four goals and two assists in six league games.
Raphinha’s hat-trick at Sevilla took him to 12 La Liga goals in seven games, clear in the Pichichi race, after back-to-back trebles for Barcelona’s captain.
Las Palmas president Miguel Ángel Ramírez said Barcelona tried to re-sign Mika Marmol in January for about €5m, but later changed course and the move fell through.
Jules Koundé trained alone on the pitch after Barcelona’s 3-1 win at Sevilla, having stayed on the bench and gone a second straight match without playing.
Hansi Flick has driven Barcelona’s eight-win start with heavy rotation, fewer guaranteed starters, positional flexibility, planned partnerships and a sharper focus on physical preparation.
Bernardo Silva rejected Barcelona after not being promised a starting spot, but the midfielder has since struggled for minutes at Real Madrid under Jose Mourinho.
Iván Fresneda has been called up by Spain to replace Pedro Porro. The Sporting full-back had previously attracted interest from Barcelona.
Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi are competing for minutes but share strong camaraderie, with Adeyemi encouraging Gordon during Barcelona’s recent win over Sevilla.
Barcelona lead La Liga with seven wins from seven and 31 goals, with Raphinha and Lamine Yamal driving a fast, high-pressing start to the season.
Barcelona confirm Andreas Christensen has a left quadriceps muscular injury after coming off against Sevilla and will be out for the next few weeks.
Barcelona fear Raphinha’s Brazil call-up could halt his scoring run, with a 34,000km trip and injuries on his last two international breaks causing concern.
Barcelona came from behind to beat Sevilla 3-1, with Raphinha scoring a hat-trick and Lamine Yamal assisting twice as they made it seven La Liga wins from seven.
Sevilla coach Luis García said he cannot understand Raphinha’s Ballon d’Or omission after the Barcelona captain hit a second straight hat-trick in the 3-1 win.
