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Barcelona beat Real Madrid 4-0 on 20 March 2022. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter.

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Clasico demolition vindicates Barcelona, shifts doubts to Real Madrid

By AFP

Most believed there was no result on Sunday that could derail Madrid’s march to the La Liga title but even that feels less certain now.

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  • FILE: Barcelona have confirmed losses of 481 million euros for last season, which was even higher than the club anticipated. Picture: 123rf.com

    Barcelona were 'technically bankrupt' when Joan Laporta took over, says CEO

    The Spanish giant's financial woes were laid bare in August when they were forced to allow Lionel Messi to join Paris Saint-Germain after admitting they could no longer afford to keep the six-time world player of the year.

    228 days ago
  • Argentinian football player Lionel Messi leans in a window as he salutes supporters after he landed on 10 August 2021 at Le Bourget airport, north of Paris, to become Paris Saint-Germain's new player following his departure from Barcelona, the club he has represented for the entirety of his 17-year professional career so far. Picture: Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP

    Messi arrives in Paris to complete PSG move

    Messi arrived at Le Bourget airport to the north of the French capital around 3:30 pm (1330 GMT) and was greeted by hundreds of PSG supporters who had gathered hoping to catch a glimpse of their new signing.

    285 days ago
  • Barcelona's Lionel Messi. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter

    Messi negotiations 'going well', says Barcelona president

    Joan Laporta said signing Messi to a new contract did not depend on the outcome of an audit the club is carrying out to find out the exact state of its finances.

    355 days ago
  • FILE: Former Manchester City's striker Sergio Aguero. Picture: AFP.

    Troubled Barca secure City legend Aguero

    In a statement, Barca said that Aguero will become their player once his contract with Manchester City expires at the end of next month, adding that there is a buy-out clause 'set at 100 million euros ($122 million)'.

    356 days ago
  • Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi jumps for the ball during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 13, 2020. Picture: AFP

    Messi double leads Barca to nail-biting win over Valencia

    Gabriel Paulista headed Valencia in front early in the second half before Messi missed a penalty, only to smash in from the resulting scramble.

    384 days ago
  • Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates a goal and equalling Xavi Hernandez's 767 appearance record for Barcelonan on 15 March 2021. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter.

    Messi celebrates levelling Xavi record with double against Huesca

    Messi tied Xavi's 767 games in all competitions for Barca and marked yet another milestone with a brilliant brace, a curling effort in the first half flying in off the crossbar at Camp Nou before a late shot nestled in the corner.

    432 days ago
  • Liverpool's Georginio Wijnaldum. Picture: @GWijnaldum/Twitter.

    Wijnaldum would be 'devastated' to leave Liverpool

    The Dutch international has long been linked with Barcelona and a reunion with his former national team boss Ronald Koeman.

    438 days ago
  • Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi jumps for the ball during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 13, 2020. Picture: AFP

    Messi to Paris: Barcelona's nightmare, and PSG's unattainable dream?

    That remains the nightmare scenario for Barcelona fans, even if their new president Joan Laporta announced following his election victory on Sunday that he was "convinced he wants to stay".

    439 days ago
  • Joan Laporta has returned as Barcelona president. Picture: fcbarcelona.com/en

    Barca given fresh start as Laporta elected new club president

    Laporta was last president at Barca between 2003 and 2010, which included overseeing the hugely successful appointment of Pep Guardiola as coach and the iconic treble-winning team of 2008/9.

    440 days ago
  • Barcelona beat Sevilla on 3 March 2021 to reach the Copa del Rey finals. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter.

    Extra-time winner lightens mood as Barcelona reach Spanish Cup final

    Having trailed 2-0 from the first leg, Danish international Martin Braithwaite hit the crucial goal in the fifth minute of extra-time with a diving header off a Jordi Alba cross.

    444 days ago
  • Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi jumps for the ball during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 13, 2020. Picture: AFP

    Suarez says Messi contract leak was 'evil'

    Spanish newspaper El Mundo controversially published details of Barcelona’s contract with Lionel Messi, showing the Argentinian will be paid up to 555 million euros over four years.

    471 days ago
  • FILE: Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi. Picture: AFP.

    Messi says Barca 'my life' but stays tight-lipped on future

    Speaking to Spanish TV channel La Sexta, Messi insisted that he was 'excited' to play under coach Ronald Koeman this season despite trying to leave the club where he has played his entire senior career last summer.

    510 days ago
  • Barcelona's Messi on 22 December 2020. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter.

    Messi passes Pele as top scorer at a single club

    The Argentina forward scored Barca's third goal when he collected Pedri's backheel and struck the ball past goalkeeper Jordi Masip in the 65th minute.

    515 days ago
  • Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta bids fans and teammates goodbye following his final game for the side. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter

    Ex-Barcelona star Iniesta vows to play on after surgery

    The World Cup-winning Spanish midfielder, 36, said he planned to be back for his Japanese club Vissel Kobe next season after undergoing surgery in Barcelona on a ruptured tendon.

    521 days ago
  • Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi jumps for the ball during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Levante UD at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on December 13, 2020. Picture: AFP

    Messi saves lacklustre Barca, Sociedad reclaim top spot

    Messi struck with 14 minutes remaining of a lacklustre display from Barca at the Camp Nou which will do little to ease fan fears following their 3-0 hammering at the hands of Juventus midweek.

    524 days ago
  • Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi looks on during the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Granada FC at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on 19 January 2020. Picture: AFP

    Messi, Ronaldo set to renew stellar rivalry in Champions League

    After the Portuguese forward arrived from Manchester United in 2009, El Clasico became synonymous with his rivalry with Barcelona captain Messi.

    531 days ago
  • FILE: Barcelona's Antoine Griezmann. Picture: @FCBarcelona/Twitter

    Barca beat Ferencvaros to stay perfect in Champions League

    Ronald Koeman again rested Lionel Messi with qualification for the last 16 already assured, and Barca made it five wins from five in Group G with an impressive performance in Budapest.

    535 days ago
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