“Neither Messi nor Griezmann wants to play as a striker” – Former German International Hits Out On Barcelona Duo

Former German international Bernd Schuster told Onda Cero, Spain’s radio station that neither Lionel Messi nor Antoine Griezmann wants to play as a Barcelona’s NO:9. This came after Quique Setien’s side defeated Granada last weekend. Though they had gone to the top of La Liga, Barca struggled to create opportunities and score plenty. They were … Read more

Hooded thieves stole tickets to see Lionel Messi in action

Lionel Messi of Barcelona assist

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and his teammates are set to face Ibiza FC, who play in Spain’s third-tier league, on Wednesday in the third round of the Copa del Rey Cup. Pablo Alfaro’s men host Barcelona at the Municipal Stadium in the coastal area and that has brought excitement to the people of the paradise island. … Read more

7 Goal Connections – Arturo Vidal affirms himself as Lionel Messi’s best partner in Barcelona

Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Arturo Vidal have turned out to be super partners which have led to several goals for the Catalans. Prior to the Chilean’s arrival at Camp Nou, Jordi Alba consistently provided Messi with the assists and that partnership between the two impacted many of Barcelona’s games. However, in the last outing, Vidal … Read more

Neymar enquires about new Barcelona manager Quique Setien

Neymar record Paris Saint-Germain Borussia Dortmund

According to El Confidencial, PSG star Neymar has enquired about Barcelona’s new coach Quique Setien to his former teammates. The Brazilian had come under a lot of criticism at the start of the season and there were talks about a potential return to Camp Nou earlier. However, things settled down slowly and Neymar returned after … Read more

Journalist Julien Laurens wants Griezmann and Messi to play upfront

French Football journalist Julien Laurens was convinced to see Griezmann and Messi to start upfront for Barcelona in Quique Setien’s debut. In the Gab and Juls podcast, the journalist said: “I like Griezmann and Messi upfront together” and spoke of the excellence of Setien in managing his first game. The Catalan giants were made to … Read more

Serie A legend hails Lionel Messi but slams Barcelona’s performance

Lionel Messi of Barcelona

The match between Barcelona and Granada saw Lionel Messi score the winner on Quique Setien’s debut as the manager of Barcelona. Though the Catalan giants claimed a nervy 1-0 victory, AC Milan legend Paolo Maldini wasn’t convinced of their performance and said “It had not been a brilliant match, Barca has lacked depth” and believed … Read more

Stats show Barcelona’s new manager could be the ideal replacement for Ernesto Valverde

Quique Setien Barcelona

Barcelona decided to replace Ernesto Valverde with Quique Setien Barcelona shocked the footballing world by replacing Ernesto Valverde with Quique Setien. Valverde was on borrowed time after some poor performances this season, and the former Athletic Bilbao man was sacked a few days after the Supercopa de Espana exit to Atletico Madrid. The former manager … Read more