'Barca need to keep Messi even after he retires'The Argentine superstar came closer than ever to leaving the club over the summer, and the potential new president wants to avoid a repeatL. MessiLaLiga
Farewell Mascherano: The Little Chief who always came up bigHe may not have been the most technically gifted, but Masche more than made up for it with his unrivalled commitment to the causeArgentinaLaLiga
Griezmann backed to adapt to Barca & Messi’s methodsA World Cup-winning team-mate of the France international believes he will come good once he accepts a different role must be filled at club levelA. GriezmannInter Miami CF
Willian unaware of Barca offer prior to Arsenal decisionThe Brazil international forward opted to cross London in the summer of 2020, as he departed Chelsea, with no Camp Nou opportunity put to himWillianArsenal
Xavi will be Barcelona boss one day – CazorlaA man who once played alongside the Blaugrana legend and now works under him at Al Sadd believes an emotional homecoming in Catalunya will be madeLaLiga
Braithwaite ignoring Barcelona exit rumoursThe Denmark international has seen a move away from Camp Nou mooted ahead of the January window, but he is paying little attention to gossipTransfersLaLiga
'P*ssed off' at Madrid rejection but Pedri now has Messi 'prize'The talented teenager is living the dream working with an all-time great at Camp Nou, having previously been snubbed by the BlancosReal MadridPedri
Suarez to miss Barca reunion after positive Covid-19 testThe 33-year-old has returned a positive test on international duty ahead of his side's fixture against his former team this SaturdayL. SuarezAtletico Madrid
Neymar not part of Barca presidential candidate's plansThe Brazilian has been linked with a return to Camp Nou from Paris Saint-Germain, but a man looking to take control in Catalunya has ruled out a moveNeymarLaLiga
Barca want Messi stay & another Ballon d’Or - NadalThe uncle of tennis superstar Rafa Nadal is forming part of Victor Font’s bid to take control at Camp Nou and wants an Argentine icon to stay putL. MessiLaLiga
‘Life went on after Ronaldo but Messi is irreplaceable’A man who represented the Blaugrana and Real Madrid in his playing days hopes an Argentine icon can be convinced to remain in Spanish footballL. MessiLaLiga
‘Griezmann struggles not down to ego or Messi’A man who worked with the France international at Real Sociedad believes the World Cup winner needs to start playing with a smile on his face againA. GriezmannLaLiga
Fati injury offers Dembele yet another last chance at BarcaThe France star is the obvious replacement for the teenager on the left wing, but having to rely on the 23-year-old is never a good position to be inO. DembeleR. Koeman
'Coutinho was good, but Sturridge was a joke!'Conor Masterson spent five years at Anfield, and is now plotting his way through the Championship with Queens Park RangersLiverpoolC. Masterson
Forlan: La Liga can succeed without MessiThe former Atletico Madrid forward was asked about the Argentine and his attempt to leave Spain's top-flight at the start of the seasonLaLigaL. Messi
Suarez: Messi and I still talk a lotThe two stars struck up a close relationship on and off the pitch at Camp NouL. SuarezLaLiga
Barcelona concern as Busquets out with knee injuryThe midfielder will miss the Nations League game with Germany, and is set to have a scan on MondayS. BusquetsSpain
'Barcelona missed out on Haaland and Courtois'A deal was also in place for the Catalans to sign Alvaro Morata, says Javier Bordas, but Atletico Madrid found out and swoopedTransfersT. Courtois
Lionel Messi's dog: Breed, name and picturesThe six-time Ballon d'Or winner's house is guarded by a gigantic pet hound - Goal has all the detailsL. MessiLaLiga
‘Mbappe could have signed for Barcelona for €100m’Monaco wanted to sell the attacker to the Camp Nou club, who instead elected to invest in Dortmund youngster Ousmane Dembele, says Javier BordasTransfersK. Mbappe
Figo sees shades of himself in Barca star DembeleThe legendary Portuguese considers a World Cup winner that has struggled for a spark at Camp Nou to have endured “bad luck” on the injury frontO. DembeleLaLiga
‘If Messi doesn’t want to stay, nothing can change his mind’The former Blaugrana star was “surprised” to see the Argentine push for a move over the summer and expects further twists and turns to comeL. MessiLaLiga
Garcia quizzed on City future as Barca rumours rumble onThe teenage defender has seen a return to his Catalan roots mooted after opting against signing a contract extension at the Etihad StadiumManchester CityLaLiga
Wilshere could've made the big time at Madrid or Barca - FabregasA man who played alongside the midfielder at Emirates Stadium says it's a "shame" how his ex-team-mate's career has turned outArsenalReal Madrid
Who could win Goal 50 in 10 years' time?As the dust settles on Robert Lewandowski's win in 2020, Goal runs the rule over which players could claim the prize in 10 years' time...GOAL50NXGN
‘Messi can’t be stopped & Ronaldo is a machine’The former France international defender has faced the Barcelona and Juventus superstars on a regular basis and remains in awe of their abilityC. RonaldoL. Messi
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