Barcelona confirm Héctor Fort sale as Dimarco talks continue

Barcelona’s leaked 2027-28 third kit features a vibrant orange base with maroon and navy, echoing the club’s iconic 2006-07 Ronaldinho-era shirt.
Barcelona have confirmed Héctor Fort’s move to Real Sociedad for €8.5m for 50% of his rights, with buy-back clauses and a future-sale percentage retained.
Arsenal are considering former Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford after accepting Julián Alvarez wants only Barcelona, leaving their pursuit likely to fall short.
Barcelona are negotiating with Inter over a swap that would send Alejandro Balde out and bring Federico Dimarco in, though the deal is described as very complicated.
A rumour claims Julián Alvarez’s representatives suggested an Arsenal clause allowing a future move to Barcelona, while wider gossip also mentions possible Barça full-back exits.
Hansi Flick believes Barcelona’s striker solution is already in-house, with Raphinha impressing centrally with 3 goals and 1 assist in the first two league games.
Ibrahim Diarra faces a decisive season at Barcelona after another fitness setback, though the Barça Atletic forward is expected back in full training soon.
Marc Casadó is nearing a Barcelona exit, with Beşiktaş pressing hard, Leipzig also interested, and the midfielder seeking regular football before the window shuts.
Barcelona are set for an €8m cash boost from the permanent sales of youngsters Álvaro Cortés to Antwerp and Toni Fernández to Venezia.
Barcelona’s hopes of signing Julián Alvarez are fading, with the striker expected to rejoin Atletico training and stay unless something drastic changes before the deadline.
Barcelona have missed out on Sergio Martínez, with Real Madrid agreeing a deal for the 19-year-old Racing Santander midfielder after weeks of negotiations.
After Barcelona’s 2-0 win over Athletic Club, Edin Terzic urged perspective on Lamine Yamal criticism, stressing the winger’s age and attacking impact despite no goal.
Anthony Gordon has quickly won over Barcelona fans after two assists against Elche, a strong display in the 2-0 win over Athletic Club, and warm Camp Nou acclaim.
Barcelona have agreed an £8.6m deal in principle for Arsenal forward Gabriel Jesus, with paperwork under way. Napoli are left frustrated after Barca moved to secure the deal.