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Frenkie de Jong moved to the Nou Camp in 2019 on a five-year contract

Barcelona 'don't want to sell' de Jong to Man United

Barcelona president Joan Laporta insists they do not want to sell midfielder Frenkie de Jong despite Manchester United being poised to clinch a £56million deal.

Soccer • 06 Jul 22

Charles Leclerc crosses the line to seal pole position at the Circuit de Catalunya

Leclerc keeps his cool to land pole in baking Barcelona

Charles Leclerc bounced back from a spin to put his Ferrari on pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix.

Motorsport • 21 May 22

Lyon topple holders Barcelona to win Champions League

Olympique Lyonnais beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Women's Champions League final.

Soccer • 21 May 22

Barca-bound Christensen stood himself down from Cup

Andreas Christensen stood himself down from selection for Chelsea's FA Cup final, opting not to play in the showpiece final despite not being injured.

Soccer • 16 May 22

Jordi Alba celebrates after scoring Barcelona's late winner to book a Champions League spot

European round-up: Barca book Champions League spot

Barcelona made sure of Champions League football again next season after Jordi Alba struck a fine volley deep into stoppage time to secure a 2-1 win at Real Betis.

Soccer • 07 May 22

Barcelona players take the acclaim of the crowd at the Nou Camp

Barca thrash Wolfsburg in front of world-record crowd

Barcelona put one foot in the Champions League final with a crushing 5-1 semi-final first leg success over Wolfsburg in front of a record attendance for women's football.

Soccer • 22 Apr 22

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (R) has been in sensational form since swapping Arsenal for Barcelona

La Liga: Aubameyang scores again in Barcelona victory

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang fired Barcelona back into second place in LaLiga after a narrow victory at Real Sociedad.

Soccer • 21 Apr 22

Of the 12 clubs that originally backed the breakaway Super League only Real Madrid, Juventus and Barcelona remain.

Spanish court ends protection for Super League rebels

A Spanish judge has lifted measures that prevented UEFA and FIFA from taking action against clubs that wanted to create a European Super League.

Soccer • 21 Apr 22

Jordi Alba of FC Barcelona and Ruben Sobrino of Cadiz

European round-up: Barca stumble at home once again

Barcelona suffered another surprise home defeat as they were beaten 1-0 by LaLiga strugglers Cadiz at the Nou Camp.

Soccer • 18 Apr 22

Eintracht Frankfurt's players celebrate a famous victory

Europa League: Frankfurt stun Barcelona at Camp Nou

Underdogs Eintracht Frankfurt stunned hosts Barcelona 3-2 thanks to two goals from winger Filip Kostic to march into the semi-finals of the Europa League.

Soccer • 14 Apr 22

Luuk De Jong headed in the Barcelona winner

European wrap: Barca win despite penalty concessions

Barcelona claimed a LaLiga stoppage-time winner to overcome Levante 3-2 after conceding three penalties at the Estadi Ciutat de Valencia.

Soccer • 10 Apr 22

European wrap: Barcelona back up to second

Pedri's brilliant goal saw Barcelona beat Sevilla 1-0 and move up to second in LaLiga.

Soccer • 03 Apr 22

Barcelona fans celebrate after Aitana Bonmati scored their second goal

Barca shatter attendance record in WUCL win over Real

Barcelona broke the attendance record for women's football after a crowd of 91,553 watched them progress to the semi-finals of the Champions League with victory over rivals Real Madrid.

Soccer • 30 Mar 22

The Nou Camp hosts a huge clash between Barcelona and Real Madrid

Close to 100k fans could attend Women's El Clasico

The Women's Champions League quarter-final clash between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou later on Wednesday is on track to set an attendance record for a women's match.

Soccer • 30 Mar 22

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang with his opening goal

Bernabeu rout as Real Madrid are humbled by Barcelona

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored twice as a rejuvenated Barcelona gave a football masterclass to inflict a humiliating 4-0 defeat on rivals Real Madrid on Sunday, thrashing Carlo Ancelotti's LaLiga leaders on their own ground.

Soccer • 20 Mar 22

Barcelona set to rebrand Nou Camp stadium

Barcelona's famous Nou Camp will be rebranded as the Spotify Camp Nou as part of a four-year deal agreed between the LaLiga giants and the Swedish streaming platform.

Soccer • 15 Mar 22

West Ham's Europa League odyssey continues against the La Liga side.

Europa League: Hammers handed Sevilla showdown

West Ham will take on Spanish side Sevilla in the last 16 of the Europa League.

Soccer • 25 Feb 22

Barcelona players celebrate Frenkie De Jong's goal against Napoli

Europa League round-up: Barca turn on the style

Barcelona hit top gear to trounce Napoli 4-2 away from home and sail into the last 16 of the Europa League 5-3 on aggregate.

Soccer • 24 Feb 22

Piotr Zielinski is mobbed after his goal.

Barca held by Napoli to leave tie on knife edge

Barcelona were held 1-1 at home by Napoli in the first leg of their Europa League knockout stage play-off tie.

Soccer • 17 Feb 22

European wrap: Barca snatch a draw, AC Milan go top

Luuk De Jong headed an equaliser deep in stoppage time to rescue Barcelona a 2-2 draw at derby rivals Espanyol.

Soccer • 14 Feb 22

In the last decade Manchester United have spent €1.545bn on transfers while making €470m back in player sales

Man United top in transfer losses after €1bn net spend

Manchester United returned to the top of the table on Monday but not the one they were hoping for as they were named the club with the biggest transfer losses in the last decade, splashing out more than €1bn on players.

Soccer • 07 Feb 22

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has joined Barcelona

Aubameyang 'proud and happy' to join Barcelona

Barcelona have announced the signing of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on a free transfer from Arsenal.

Soccer • 02 Feb 22

Adama Traore could be heading home to Barcelona

Transfers: Barca eye Traore, Diallo and Chambers move

Barcelona are in talks with Wolves over a surprise move for Adama Traore while Manchester United winger Amad Diallo has joined Rangers on loan.

Soccer • 27 Jan 22

Dani Garcia and Iker Muniain of Athletic Bilbao celebrate

European wrap: Contrasting fortunes for Real and Barca

Holders Barcelona were knocked out of the Copa del Rey after suffering a 3-2 defeat in extra-time at Athletic Bilbao in the last 16.

Soccer • 20 Jan 22

Federico Valverde celebrates his goal with Vinicius Jr

Real Madrid pip Barcelona in Super Cup thriller

Federico Valverde scored the winner in extra time to give Real Madrid a 3-2 victory over El Clasico rivals Barcelona in a thrilling Spanish Super Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

Soccer • 12 Jan 22

Barcelona