Tag: Barcelona

Rio de Janeiro: Barcelona target Yerry Mina will remain at Palmeiras until at least next year, the Brazilian club’s football director said. Barcelona have the first right of refusal to sign the Colombia international centre-back in July 2018 as part of a deal struck with Palmeiras in February, reports Xinhua news agency. Media reports here […]

Madrid: The La Liga title is up for grabs along with two places in next season’s Europa League as the season in Spain’s top-flight football league comes to an end on a weekend that also sees Atletico Madrid say goodbye to the ground that has been their home for the past 50 years. The title […]

Madrid: Real Madrid moved back to the top of the La Liga football championship with a 2-1 win over Real Betis, as FC Barcelona slipped to the second spot following a 1-2 defeat away against Deportivo la Coruna. Real Madrid on Sunday benefitted from Barcelona’s loss but not before they were made to work hard by […]

Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward, has been named the La Liga player of the month for May 2015, undoubtedly thanks to scoring three hat-tricks in three games out of the team’s four clashes last month. Despite Ronaldo’s nine goals, May was the month when Real Madrid failed to catch up with leading Barcelona, […]

Barcelona: Barcelona Argentine star Leo Messi underlined that his teammates “have suffered a lot” to finally reach to the UEFA Champions League final on last Sunday against Juventus in Berlin, and so he is thinking only about this clash. “It is a Champions League final and we have suffered a lot to get here. We […]

Paris: An Airbus A320 of a German budget airline with 150 people on board crashed on Tuesday in southern France while flying from Spain’s Barcelona to Germany’s Dusseldorf. French President Francois Hollande said no survivors are expected. Confirming its flight 4U9525 met with an accident over the French Alps, Germanwings put the toll at 150. […]

Madrid: FC Barcelona has topped the list of the richest football clubs in the world for the first time with a revenue of 840.8 million euros ($935.97 million) during the 2018-19 season, according to Deloitte’s Football Money League. The revenue generated by the club is a 22 per cent jump over that of the last […]

San Francisco: After the Mobile World Congress (MWC) Barcelona 2020 conference, Coronavirus has derailed Facebook’s Global Marketing Summit in San Francisco. According to a report in The San Francisco Chronicle, the event was scheduled from March 9-12 here, with over 5,000 participants expected from across the globe. “Out of an abundance of caution, we cancelled […]

New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Treasurer Arun Dhumal on Wednesday clarified that there is no thought process for asking the Indian cricket team to take pay cuts due to coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the country. Speaking to IANS, Dhumal made it clear that there have been no such discussions and […]

Barcelona: Lionel Messi has told Barcelona he wants to leave the club after nearly two decades with the Spanish giants. The club confirmed to The Associated Press on Tuesday that the Argentina great sent a document expressing his desire to leave. The announcement comes 11 days after Barcelona’s humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich in […]