Arsenal are threatening Barcelona plans for Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski. Barca are favourites to sign Lewandowski, but in recent days Arsenal have emerged as surprising suitors for the Poland international - even though Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus is their priority. Sport says the Gunners 'have the money' required in order to bring Lewandowski to the Emirates Stadium. Howev...Full Story »

Barcelona are confident of closing a deal for Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski. Sport says Polish media sources have put numbers on the transfer and say the final deal will be closer to €40 million euros, plus a variable bonus. It's a price Bayern Munich can't reject, taking into account the player ends his deal in 2023 and has told the club he does not want to renew. Lewandows...Full Story »

The Barcelona forward won 72 caps for Gabon, and had been captain of his country until the time of his retirement. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has retired from international football Credit: AFP In a letter to the Gabonese FA, Aubameyang wrote, as reported by Mundo Deportivo: "After 13 years of pride in representing my country, I announce that I am ending my international career. "I would like ...Full Story »

Arsenal will again be offered the chance to sign Barcelona misfit Samuel Umtiti this summer as William Saliba's future hangs in the balance. France defender Umtiti is surplus to requirements at Barca, who have decided to let him go at the end of the season. Arsenal have long admired the 28-year-old and came close to signing him on loan in January only for the transfer to break down when Umtit...Full Story »

The full-back's current deal expires at the end of June but he hopes to stay until December at least The love story between Barcelona and Dani Alves may continue beyond this season, GOAL understands. The Brazil full-back, who rejoined the club last November, signed a contract at Camp Nou that will expire in the summer. However, he has his heart set on playing at the Qatar 2022 World Cup lat...Full Story »

Chelsea are watching the circumstances surrounding Robert Lewandowski at Bayern Munich. The Polish forward has intimated that he would like to leave the club this summer. Lewandowski has publicly stated he will not be renewing his contract, which expires in a year. According to Goal.com, Chelsea may be on the hunt for a top class forward if they sell Romelu Lukaku this summer. And while Ba...Full Story »

Dortmund sign teen star Campbell Borussia Dortmund have agreed to sign 16-year-old Cole Campbell from Icelandic side Hafnarfjordur, says Sky Germany. The rising star was previously part of Atlanta United's youth academy. Gundogan set for Man City exit (Daily Mail) Ilkay Gundogan will be allowed to leave Manchester City this summer, the Daily Mail reports. The German midfielder has a year ...Full Story »

Aston Villa have signed former Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho on a permanent deal from Barcelona. The Brazilian, 29, moved to Villa Park on loan in January in a deal which included an option to buy at the end of the season. He has now signed on a contract running until 2026 for 20m euros (£17m) and is understood to have taken a considerable wage cut from his deal in Spain. "This...Full Story »

The Liga giants are willing to enter into discussions regarding the sale of a number of players if suitable terms are tabled during the summer window Barcelona would be willing to accept a bid of around €60 million (£51m/$63m) for Manchester United-linked Frenkie de Jong, GOAL has learned, with the Liga giants open to offers for a number of players on their books. With finances st...Full Story »

Barcelona strengthened their grip on second place in LaLiga with a 3-1 victory over Celta Vigo at Camp Nou on Tuesday. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang continued to prove a worthwhile January addition from Arsenal, scoring twice, either side of half-time, to take his LaLiga tally to 11. It was also another impressive display for Ousmane Dembele. The French forward laid on the opening goal for Memph...Full Story »

Barcelona have entered the race for Arsenal transfer target Fabian Ruiz, as they eye up a potential Frenkie De Jong replacement. Ruiz is a target for Arsenal this summer, as they look to find a partner for Thomas Partey ready for next season, CaughtOffside understands. However, they face competition to sign the Spaniard, as Barcelona are looking to bring him back to his home country, accordin...Full Story »

Sporting Kansas City left-back sign GlassSporting Kansas City have announced the signing of left-back Spencer Glass. The 24-year-old has joined on a short-term loan from Sporting KC II. Leeds & PSV chase Chelsea defendePSV and Leeds are chasing Chelsea defender Jake Clarke-Salter this summer, The Sun reports. The centre-back can leave Stamford Bridge at the end of the season for free wh...Full Story »

Barcelona are keen to sign Raphinha from Leeds this summer and the winger can leave for £25m if the Whites are relegated (Image credit: Getty Images) Barcelona target Raphinha could leave Leeds for just £25 million this summer if the Whites lose their Premier League status. The Brazilian winger is wanted by the Catalan club and talks have already taken place with the player's agent,...Full Story »

Barcelona sporting director Mateu Alemany insists that Gavi wants to stay at the club and that the relevant parties are working on getting a new deal done for the teenager. Speaking ahead of the Catalans' game against Real Betis, Alemany gave a reassuring message to the Barcelona fans. "Gavi wants to stay," Alemany told Movistar. "We have been negotiating for a long time so that he can stay...Full Story »

Three club legends came to the Ciudad Deportiva Barcelona players, and former players FCB Barcelona are fully prepared for the encounter against Real Betis on Saturday, which will be played at the Estadio Benito Villamarin, on Matchday 35 in LaLiga Santander. The Cules trained at the Ciudad Deportiva this morning and had some notable visitors. Former players Patrick Kluivert, Phillip Cocu,...Full Story »

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola won't return to Barcelona because of the Madrid-based media. That's according to Sport, which has reacted to one question put to the former Barca coach this week. A short editorial noted: "When we thought we had seen it all, two journalists asked Pep Guardiola if Man City would give Real Madrid a guard of honour in the Champions League, for having won La Li...Full Story »

The Blaugrana have scored no goals from direct free-kicks this season Xavi Hernandez and Oscar Hernandez during a Barcelona training session.EFE Following Lionel Messi's departure last summer, Barcelona have scored no goals from direct free-kicks so far in the 2021/22 campaign. In fact, it was the current Paris Saint-Germain forward who scored their last free-kick back on May 2, 2021, while u...Full Story »

Barcelona intensify Raphinha interest (Telegraph) Blaugrana to make bid regardless of whether Leeds are relegated Barcelona have intensified their interest in Leeds winger Raphinha, according to the Telegraph. They've scheduled talks with his representatives for before the season ends as they've made him their priority transfer target. Martins joins Whitecaps Welcome to Vancity 🌊Port...Full Story »

LIONEL MESSI jetted off to Barcelona on holiday as he enjoyed a break with his wife Antonela. The Paris Saint-Germain forward returned to where he spent almost his entire career and caught up with a familiar face in the process. Lionel Messi took a break with Antonela as they enjoyed some time on the Barcelona beach Credit: Instagram @antonelaroccuzzo Messi was pictured with former Barcelona ...Full Story »

Barcelona star Memphis Depay has moved to shut down speculation linking him with an imminent summer exit from the club. Dutch international Depay has of course endured something of a hit-and-miss debut campaign in Catalunya. Since his arrival as a free agent, the 28-year-old has drifted in and out of the starting line-up at the Camp Nou, owing to a combination of fitness problems, competitio...Full Story »