Koeman wants new centre-back as Barca delay Pique surgeryThe Spaniard could be facing six months on the sidelines and his current manager is eyeing up a replacement for the January windowR. KoemanDynamo Kyiv
Lenglet ready to lead Barca defence after Pique injuryThe Frenchman has accepted the extra responsibility that will fall on his shoulders after seeing an experienced team-mate sidelinedG. PiqueDynamo Kyiv
Messi out of Barcelona squad for Dynamo Kiev clashThe Argentine has not been included in Ronald Koeman's plans for the Blaugrana's latest group stage outing in the Champions LeagueChampions LeagueL. Messi
‘Messi is a risk for Man City’The former Blues defender would like to see the mercurial Argentine at Etihad Stadium, but admits there are a number of obstacles to clearL. MessiManchester City
Pique cruciate knee ligament injury confirmedFellow defender Sergi Roberto is also facing two months out with a thigh injuryChampions LeagueDynamo Kyiv
Neymar has become a more mature player at PSG - RafinhaThe Brazilian midfielder says it's a "privilege" to play alongside a fellow countryman at Parc des PrincesParis Saint-GermainNeymar
Simeone plays down Atletico's La Liga chancesThe Argentine's side is flying high right now but he's keeping their feet firmly on the groundAtletico MadridLaLiga
Koeman: Barca can't concede like thatThe Dutch coach could not hide his frustration as the Blaugrana slipped to yet another negative Liga result in the Wanda MetropolitanoLaLigaAtletico Madrid
Barca reach new La Liga low after rare Atletico lossThe Catalan giants have made a stumbling start to their latest campaign and fell to another poor result on SaturdayLaLigaAtletico Madrid
Pique injury plunges Barcelona deeper into despairThe veteran defender left the field in tears after suffering what looked like a serious injury in a dismal 1-0 loss at Atletico Madrid on SaturdayLaLigaD. Simeone
Pique raises alarm bells for Barca after hobbling off against AtleticoThe defender was in clear discomfort after taking a heavy blow to the knee and was replaced by Sergino DestLaLigaAtletico Madrid
Griezmann's ex-adviser backtracks on Messi criticismEric Olhats lambasted the Argentine's attitude as 'deplorable' but he now says his views were based on media speculation rather than inside knowledgeA. GriezmannLaLiga
‘Griezmann was God with Atletico but it’s Messi first at Barca’The French forward left the Spanish capital for Catalunya hoping to win major silverware, but he has struggled to make the desired impact at Camp NouA. GriezmannLaLiga
Guardiola responds to Messi speculationThe Argentinian has again been linked with a move to the Etihad Stadium after the Manchester City boss signed his two-year contract extensionL. MessiP. Guardiola
Koeman delivers blunt response to Messi exit talkSpeculation continues to suggest that a talismanic figure could leave Camp Nou in 2021, but his current coach is reluctant to be drawn on the subjectTransfersManchester City
‘Messi a different alien to Ronaldo & will stay at Barca’A Camp Nou colleague of the mercurial Argentine is reluctant to compare two modern-day icons, but sees the South American remaining in CatalunyaL. MessiJuventus
‘Messi to Man City is inevitable after Guardiola deal’The former Blues winger is delighted to see a highly-rated coach commit to a new contract, with a stunning transfer now expected to be pushed throughTransfersManchester City
Believe the hype: Felix stepping out of Griezmann's Atleti shadowThe Portugal international has been the best player in La Liga so far this season as the Rojiblancos prepare to host Barcelona on SaturdayJ. FelixAtletico Madrid
'We have to offer Messi a life project, he needs to be Barca's Jordan'A man hoping to take over full-time from ousted supremo Josep Maria Bartomeu outlined his plans for the Argentine starLaLigaL. Messi
Xavi: De Jong can mark an era at BarcaThe club legend has backed the young Dutchman to leave a big mark at Camp Nou in the coming yearsF. de JongLaLiga
Messi is the only number one in football - RakiticA former Blaugrana star believes the Argentine is "on another level" to all the greats of the sport that have come before himL. MessiI. Rakitic
'Messi will only consider staying at Barca if they win CL or La Liga'A former Camp Nou favourite does not think the six-time Ballon d'Or winner will stick around if the Blaugrana finish the season without a major trophyL. MessiLaLiga
Juventus in no rush to trigger €35m Morata purchase optionThe Bianconeri are willing to wait before bringing the Spaniard back onto their books from Atletico Madrid on a permanent basisJuventusA. Morata
Forget Messi for now: Pep's new deal is massive for Man CityThe former Barcelona coach is set to stay at the Etihad Stadium until 2023 after signing a new deal, thus ending speculation over his futureTransfersManchester City
‘Messi will stay at Barca unless he wants Qatar challenge’The former Blaugrana coach believes a six-time Ballon d’Or winner will remain in Catalunya despite pushing for a move elsewhere over the summerLaLigaL. Messi