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Barcelona FC play last game at Camp Nou stadium ahead of revamp

It has been a theatre of dreams for some or a cauldron of nightmares for others. Now, after more than more than six decades, football drama finally ended at Barcelona's legendary Camp Nou with the stadium shutting for a major refit.

30/05/2023

Football Now

Europe's Top 5 Leagues: Who will win their domestic titles?

In partnership with Media City

Five of Europe's top leagues are approaching the climax of their seasons. In some countries, the usual suspects are in pole position, but elsewhere, we could be in for some surprises. So, who will hold their nerves as the season ends?

23/02/2023

Culture news

Kings League: Inside Gerard Piqué's 7-aside football tournament

Men in masks in sport are normally associated with pro-wrestling but Gerard Piqué's Kings League also has its heroes and villains - all playing for glory in an imaginative seven-a-side football competition that creating a stir in the stands and on streaming platforms.

05/02/2023

Sport

Samuel Eto’o given suspended prison sentence for tax fraud in Spain

Eto'o must repay nearly €4 million in taxes owed during his time with Barcelona.

21/06/2022

Sport

Camp Nou sets new record attendance for women's football match

The previous record was also set during a Barcelona match against Real Madrid in March.

22/04/2022

Football Now

What does the future hold for Women's football?

In partnership with Media City

Women's Football: Tackling obstacles and achieving success. How the game has taken on and beaten all the challenges it's faced.

10/03/2022

Spain

Barcelona welcomes women into famed football academy for first time

For the first time, girls and women have gained entry to the legendary training centre, which has honed the talents of male stars such as Lionel Messi, Xavi and Andres Iniesta.

10/11/2021

World News

Football: Summer transfer window ends with another shock deal

This transfer window saw some eye-watering deals such as Jack Grealish signing with Manchester City for €117 million

01/09/2021

Sport

Barcelona's debt now at '€1.35 billion', says club president

Barcelona's president Joan Laporta has presented a grim picture of the football club's financial situation, saying its debt had risen to €1.35 billion.

16/08/2021

Sport

Lionel Messi bids a tearful farewell to Barcelona

Argentinian striker Lionel Messi bids a tearful farewell to Barcelona after spending his career playing there and winning four Champions League titles

08/08/2021

World

Chelsea and Barcelona head to Gothenburg for UEFA women's final

Barcelona are undefeated this season. But Chelsea can count on the coaching experience of Emma Hayes.

14/05/2021

World News

Barca, Madrid, Juve cling onto Super League, denounce UEFA threats

The three hold-out clubs could face sanctions including being banned from the Champions League.

07/05/2021

Spain

EU's top court rules Spanish fooball clubs received illegal state aid

The top EU court has upheld a decision from the bloc's executive arm ordering football clubs to repay illegal state aid.

04/03/2021

Sport

Former president of FC Barcelona released after ‘Barçagate’ arrest

Josep Maria Bartomeu was arrested on Monday as part of an investigation into an alleged smear campaign against figures at the football club, dubbed ‘Barçagate’.

01/03/2021

Spain

Messi equals Pelé's 643 club goals, Barça held by Valencia

Lionel Messi reached another personal scoring milestone in Barcelona’s 2-2 draw with Valencia in the Spanish league on Saturday.

19/12/2020

Italy

Luis Suarez' Italian exam scam comes back to bite star striker

According to the investigators, it's university chiefs that are the subject of the probe rather than the 33-year-old forward himself.

22/09/2020

Spain

Lionel Messi tells Barcelona he wants to leave

Messi, 33, has won a record six Ballon d’Or awards during his time at Barcelona.

25/08/2020

Sport

Lyon to play underdog Barcelona in UEFA Women's Champions League Final

The French giants are going for their fourth straight Champions League title and their sixth in nine seasons.

18/05/2019

United Kingdom

Liverpool reach Champions League final after 4-0 win over Barcelona

Liverpool produced one of the greatest comebacks in Champions League history as they beat Barcelona 4-0, to win 4-3 on aggregate and go into the final

08/05/2019

World News

Liverpool stun Barcelona 4-0 to reach Champions League final

Liverpool beat Barcelona 4-0 to reach Champions League final in spectacular comeback

07/05/2019