Two events that will happen at FC Barcelona regardless of Xavi’s continuity

Journalist Fernando Polo has mentioned via Mundo Deportivo that veteran defender Sergi Roberto will renew his contract with Barcelona whether Xavi stays or not. On the other hand, despite recent media speculation regarding Guido Rodriguez’s move being affected by Xavi’s continuity, the reporter has confirmed that the Real Betis midfielder will, in fact, move to Catalonia regardless of …

Former Barcelona star says Xavi’s importance will be realized later

Many former heroes and players of FC Barcelona tend to stay in touch with the club. Given how massive the influence and impact of the entity is, it hardly comes as a surprise either. Furthermore, more often than not, such individuals also have invaluable opinions to share about Barcelona as well. One man who many …

Barcelona table five-man manager shortlist as Xavi replacement

he cover story of the Spanish publication SPORT has revealed that Barcelona have created a shortlist of five potential candidates to replace Xavi as head coach for the next season. This list includes Roberto De Zerbi, Thomas Tuchel, Hansi Flick, Rafa Marquez, and Thiago Motta. The decision to consider new managers comes as Xavi faces criticism …

Ronald Araujo wanted by Unai Emery and Monchi at Aston Villa

Premier League side Aston Villa have been linked with a surprise move for Ronald Araujo after securing fourth place in the table and a Champions League spot for next season. Diario Sport are reporting that manager Unai Emery and sporting director Monchi had already warned Barca they would move for Araujo if they secured a place …

Aston Villa prepare audacious swoop for Ronald Araujo as Barcelona eye quick sale

Aston Villa are lining up an audacious summer swoop for Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo and are cautiously optimistic of striking a deal, according to reports. Unai Emery’s side wrapped up fourth spot and a place in the Champions League in midweek after closest challengers Tottenham were beaten by Manchester City. Villa are already hoping to use the lure of …

WHAT XAVI’S POTENTIAL BARCELONA EXIT MEANS FOR SERGI ROBERTO & GUIDO RODRÍGUEZ

An insight into the potential knock-on effect of the departure of manager Xavi from La Liga giants Barcelona on the club’s squad planning for next season has today been forthcoming. The info comes courtesy of Mundo Deportivo, and surrounds midfield pair Sergi Roberto, and Guido Rodríguez. In the case of the former, the versatile Roberto is …

Barcelona might consider defensive mainstay’s sale if a good offer comes

Barcelona’s 3-0 win over Rayo Vallecano has left a bittersweet feeling in the Catalan camp. Although the club have secured their place in the second position, it appears a few of their first-team stars have already played their final game at home, at least as a Barça player. One of these players could be Andreas …

Barcelona captain playing with a broken rib in the last four matches

Amidst question marks over the futures of a host of FC Barcelona players, captain Sergi Roberto appears set to continue at the club. The veteran defender’s contract expires on June 30, but reports suggest that he will be signing a new contract and furthering his stay at the Catalan outfit for one more season. Even …

Fermin, Roberto speak after Barcelona 3-0 Rayo Vallecano – ‘We’ve achieved our goal’

Barcelona secured qualification for the Spanish Super Cup next season after defeating Rayo Vallecano 3-0 on Sunday which earned them a second-place finish in La Liga. Goals from Robert Lewandowski and Pedri (two) earned the victory for Xavi Hernandez’s men at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. Having lost the title to Real Madrid, Barcelona had made it their …

Barcelona’s win against Rayo Vallecano likely to ensure Xavi’s continuity – report

A report from SPORT has revealed that Barcelona’s 3-0 victory over Rayo Vallecano has improved the chances of Xavi’s continuing as the team’s coach, despite recent tension between him and the club management. It is suggested that after the match on Sunday, Barcelona president, Joan Laporta, met with Xavi in the locker room. This meeting was highly anticipated due …