Hansi Flick has admitted that managing Barcelona’s star-studded squad is becoming an emotional challenge despite the club’s flawless start to the La Liga campaign. The German head coach watched his side navigate a difficult encounter to secure another three points, yet he confessed that leaving high-profile names on the bench is the most taxing part of his job at the Camp Nou.
Fermin Lopez has opened up on the emotional journey of returning to the Spain national team following the agony of missing out on the World Cup due to injury. The Barcelona midfielder starred in a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Sevilla, a result that cements the Blaugrana's perfect start to the La Liga campaign.
Jose Mourinho has come out swinging against those comparing his Real Madrid side to a rampant Barcelona, insisting that the La Liga title race is a marathon rather than a sprint. The Portuguese tactician is preparing his squad for a high-stakes trip to the Metropolitano to face Atletico Madrid this Sunday.