Sergio Busquets

27 February 2020

Senior Barcelona players criticise the club for transfer failings as shallow squad suffers

Sergio Busquets and Ivan Rakitic have called out the Barcelona hierarchy for putting them in a tricky position by not signing enough players.

Barcelona

9 February 2020

Clement Lenglet scores the winner as Barcelona come from behind to beat Betis

Barcelona ended a tough week on a high with Clement Lenglet scoring the winner before being sent off as Quique Setien overcame former club Real Betis in a thrilling 3-2 comeback win.

Barcelona

18 December 2019

Zidane happy after Real Madrid take point against Barcelona

Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane was the happier manager after El Clasico ended goalless for the first time since 2002.

FFT100

12 December 2019

Ranked! The 10 best central midfielders in the world

The brilliant men in the middle who come out top in our examination of the greatest the engine room has to offer

Barcelona

2 November 2019

Barcelona need to learn from their mistakes – Busquets

Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets said they needed to learn from their 3-1 defeat at Levante in LaLiga.

Ernesto Valverde

30 March 2019

Messi’s performances don’t surprise us, says Barcelona team-mate Busquets

Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets was not surprised by Lionel Messi’s latest feat of brilliance after the Argentina star scored twice in his side’s 2-0 derby win over Espanyol.

Barcelona

18 February 2019

Ernesto Valverde confident the goals will flow for Barcelona

Ernesto Valverde insists Barcelona can end their recent low-scoring run when they take on Lyon in the Champions League last 16 on Tuesday.

Manchester City

18 April 2018

5 realistic signings who could genuinely improve Manchester City... and 5 players to avoid

From a left-footed free-kick specialist to the wantaway Premier League stopper – it's an ideal summer shopping list for Pep Guardiola

Lists

1 February 2018

15 outrageous dives that somehow conned referees

From Ramos to Robben, Adam Washbrook looks at the fiendish players who did the crime then didn’t do the time – since they totally fooled the officials