Barcelona

Name: Barcelona
Founded: 1899
Home ground: Camp Nou
League Titles: 26
Instagram: @fcbarcelona
Iconic supporter-owned club seen as a symbol of Catalonia and hugely successful both domestically and, latterly, in Europe following a first European Cup win in 1992. The team which won 14 trophies in four years under Pep Guardiola is considered to be among the greatest club sides ever and their talisman, Lionel Messi, is seen by many as the best player of all time. Other players to sport the red and blue include Johan Cruyff, Diego Maradona, Ronaldo and Romario.
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'Barcelona and Bayern Munich gave me gifts - it played into my head': Mark Clattenburg reveals how clubs tried to influence him
By Joe Donnohue last updated
Former UEFA and FIFA elite group referee Mark Clattenburg has revealed top European clubs would ply him and other officials with gifts

When is the Champions League draw for the 2025-26 League Phase?
By Jack Cunningham published
Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United have all booked their place, but when does the Champions League draw actually take place?

Ballon d'Or 2025 nominees revealed in full
By Mark White published
BDO 2025 The Ballon d'Or 2025 nominees are in, as the great and good gear up for another spectacular night in Paris

La Liga just got easier to watch in the UK and Ireland, thanks to new deal
By Mark White published
A new La Liga deal has been struck, with fans able to watch the league in the UK and Ireland

Every team already qualified for UEFA Champions League 2025/26 including competition debutants
By Joe Donnohue last updated
FourFourTwo details each team and their qualification route for the league phase of this season's Champions League

The 100 most expensive football transfers of all time
By Mark White published
So, what are the most expensive football transfers of all time? There's around £7bn worth of transfer spending in the top 100, with the deals going as far back as 2008

Manchester City preparing €60m offer for Barcelona star: report
By Isaac Stacey Stronge published
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is looking to raid his former club for one of their brightest stars

Paris Saint-Germain in shock offer for Gavi: report
By Isaac Stacey Stronge published
PSG want to build on their recent success by nabbing one of Barcelona’s brightest stars

“After Messi missed his penalty against Chelsea, I shouted, ‘Barcelona, you couldn’t even finish a cathedral,' which even got a laugh from the Barça fans” Johnny Vaughan recalls the match that contained the best goal he’s seen live
By Joe Mewis published
EXCLUSIVE The former Big Breakfast host recalls a stunning strike from a classic European semi-final

'Lamine Yamal wears flashy things with big diamonds. He thinks he’s an American. He’s s**t. He’ll probably win Ballon d’Ors, European cups and everything else you want. But humanly speaking, f**k him' Former France international BLASTS Barcelona prodigy
By Isaac Stacey Stronge published
Lamine Yamal has set tongues wagging over the last two seasons, but not for the right reasons in everyone’s eyes
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