Barcelona wait on Raphinha as Haaland interest emerges

Reports say Barcelona are open to discussing a January sale of Jules Koundé after his reduced role under Flick, with Arsenal and Manchester United alerted.
Gerard Martin backed Lamine Yamal for the Ballon d'Or, praised Wojciech Szczęsny and Barça's signings, and said he would gladly renew after his rise under Flick.
Barcelona have reportedly been told Erling Haaland's projected fee and wage demands for a future deal, though the striker remains focused on Manchester City for now.
Gabriel Jesus is using the international break to build full fitness and adapt to Hansi Flick's style after a bright Barcelona start of 2 goals in 41 minutes.
Raphinha marked his penalty in Brazil's 4-2 win over Australia with a glasses celebration after keeping a special promise made to a young fan.
Barcelona are again tracking Sporting right-back Iván Fresneda as Deco and his team assess options amid uncertainty over the right-back role.
Harry Kane praised Anthony Gordon after England's 2-0 win over Czechia, saying the Barcelona winger 'belongs at the highest level' for club and country.
RFEF chief Rafael Louzan said he will push for Spain to host the 2030 World Cup final, with Spotify Camp Nou or the Bernabéu in contention.
Brian Farinas, Barcelona's only available first-team player yet to feature this season, is still waiting for his debut under Flick after strong competition in midfield.
Dani Olmo's agent said the Barcelona midfielder hopes to retire at Dinamo Zagreb, where he also wants to begin coaching, despite Bayern Munich interest being rejected twice.
Barcelona have shelved Flick's first-team residence project at Ciutat Esportiva as costs rose to €12m-€14m, prioritising a new gym beside Camp Tito Vilanova.
JJ Gabriel is training in Barcelona while trying to leave Manchester United, but Deco said Barça are 'not involved' and have no interest in his current situation.
Anthony Gordon praised Trent Alexander-Arnold as 'top quality' after the Real Madrid full-back assisted his header in England's 2-0 win over Czechia.
Joan Laporta said he 'tried in every way' to sign Lautaro Martínez in August, but Inter president Beppe Marotta told Barcelona there was 'no chance' because he was not for sale.
Lamine Yamal has been nominated for Nations League Player of the Round after starring in Spain's 4-1 win over Croatia with a brace and an assist.
Real Madrid and Barcelona are reportedly on alert for Erling Haaland if Manchester City's crisis forces a sale.
Anthony Gordon said Barcelona have highlighted his football IQ and all-round game, with his strong club form carrying into standout displays for England.
With Raphinha a doubt for Getafe, Fermín López could be tried up front after his display for Spain highlighted his pressing, movement and eye for goal.
Barça Atlètic midfielder Pedro Rodríguez has agreed a new Barcelona deal until 2030 after rejecting significant offers, securing one of the club's standout young talents.
Bryan Zaragoza said Barcelona held talks with him before his Bayern Munich move, but no transfer was finalised. The Espanyol loanee also praised Lamine Yamal, Lionel Messi and Neymar.
Cesc Fàbregas reportedly has a symbolic Barcelona exit clause in his Como contract, but he wants to stay in Italy and see out his deal until 2028.
Lamine Yamal said his new celebration in Spain's 4-1 win over Croatia was a tribute to Thierry Henry after he scored twice and set up another goal.
Dean Huijsen praised Pau Cubarsí after Spain's win over Croatia and said he hopes they can keep sharing the dressing room and build a long-term partnership.
Raphinha has left Brazil camp and returned to Barcelona after a minor muscle issue in the 4-2 win over Australia. The problem is not seen as serious, but no risks will be taken.
Joan Laporta plans to stand for an EFC vice-presidency in 2027 as Barcelona rebuild ties with the EFC and UEFA, while a potential UEFA fine remains unresolved.