Samuel Umtiti

Antoine Griezmann Samuel Umtiti would welcome Antoine Griezmann to Barcelona, but insisted it was not something he discussed with his France team-mate.

Mario Balotelli Although Leonardo Bonucci was on target for Italy, France ran out 3-1 winners in a heavyweight European friendly clash in Nice.

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor Lionel Messi is reportedly not in the top three for the Ballon d'Or, something Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde does not understand.

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor Lionel Messi is back for Barcelona after a broken arm and Ernesto Valverde insists he has no fears over his star forward's fitness.

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor Barcelona will be able to call upon Lionel Messi again on Sunday after a three-week lay-off with a fractured arm.

Luis Suarez Barcelona have been linked with pursuits of new strikers and centre-backs, and Ernesto Valverde is not against making mid-season signings.

Gerard Piqué Bernabéu Barcelona will probe the involvement of Gerard Pique and Samuel Umtiti in Antoine Griezmann's decision to stay at Atletico Madrid.

Samuel Umtiti After giving away a penalty for handball in France's World Cup win over Australia, Barcelona defender Samuel Umtiti poked fun at himself.

Samuel Umtiti Samuel Umtiti has not played since November due to a knee injury and coach Ernesto Valverde does not know when the defender will be fit.

Ernesto Valverde Tejedor Ernesto Valverde hopes to have Lionel Messi available for the LaLiga trip to face Athletic Bilbao.