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Topic: Barcelona

Lamine Yamal sparks global debate after waving Palestinian flag during Barcelona title parade

By Manuel Ntoyai   2026-05-12 10:38:17

Videos circulating widely on social media showed the 18-year-old winger lifting and displaying the Palestinian flag after reportedly receiving it from supporters gathered along the parade route.

Barcelona need a point against Real Madrid to win La Liga

By AFP   2026-05-10 16:07:38

Barcelona only need a draw against Real Madrid in a high-stakes Clasico to clinch back-to-back La Liga titles , with Madrid in disarray after a dressing-room bust-up

Barcelona on verge of La Liga title defence with win at Osasuna

By AFP   2026-05-03 03:25:29

Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres took Barcelona to the brink of the La Liga title with late goals to earn them a 2-1 win at Osasuna on Saturday.

Liverpool, Barcelona could play pre-season friendly in Nairobi - reports

By Jael Wakesho   2026-05-01 13:10:46

Liverpool and Barcelona could meet in a pre-season friendly in Nairobi as part of their preparations for the 2026-27 campaign, according to This is Anfield.

Laporta stopped Messi's Barcelona return to avoid power struggle, Xavi says

By AFP   2026-03-09 12:53:22

Former Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said the club's president Joan Laporta scuppered the return of all-time great Lionel Messi in 2023 to avoid a power struggle.

Newcastle eye history in Champions League clash with Barcelona

By AFP   2026-03-09 12:40:11

Eddie Howe has challenged Newcastle to produce the performance of a lifetime as they aim to win the "biggest game" in the club's history against Barcelona tonight.