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The Associated Press reached Neymar’s agent, who promised to comment later.

Messi was taken to hospital for tests and Barcelona later confirmed via a club statement that he could be missing for as much as two months with a ligament tear.

Rumours of a move for Liverpool’s Philippe Coutinho (appearing on talksport.com), who could be an ideal replacement for both Rafinha and Pedro, have accelerated with news that Neymar thinks his Brazilian counterpart would fit into Barcelona’s philosophy....

The Spanish government in Madrid, mindful that Catalonia represents 20 percent of the national economy, says it has no intention of cooperating with the separatists who are “contravening the constitution”.

Regarded by many as the greatest player to have ever played the game, the 74-year-old scored 1281 goals in 1363 games during his illustrious career in which he also lifted the World Cup trophy three times. “He’s a very good player, everybody knows”.

The former forward believes Brendan Rodgers should be criticized for failing to replace Luis Suarez or adapt his side’s style.

Luis Enrique is ready for Barcelona‘s 100 per cent record in La Liga to come under severe threat from high-flying Celta Vigo at the Balaidos on Wednesday. But that stat started to “normalize” after Celta’s press eased up and Barcelona quickly started...

Martinez, a €35 million summer signing from Porto, scored in a superb 25-yard goal against Sevilla on August 30, but has yet to click with his new teammates and struggled again in Tuesday’s 2-0 Champions League win at Galatasaray.

Their overall record from 20 away matches against Serie A sides is six wins, eight draws and six losses. “We know it’s not going to be easy”, Roma’s Juan Manuel Iturbe tells his club’s news site this week.

Rafael Benitez’s side travel to Athletic Bilbao knowing that nothing less than a win would do as they already trail arch-rivals Barcelona by two points. That’s gone for a throw in! Suarez threads a greta little pass into the channel for Neymar to run on to, and the...

“I think it was a game in which we deserved the win“.

Barcelona were beaten for the first time in La Liga this season as Celta Vigo romped to a stunning 4-1 victory at Balaidos on Wednesday.

“We started a little bad in La Liga with a draw but we’ve been fine since, more consistent and we’re on a roll”.

Getafe goalkeeper Vicente Guaita has accepted that Atletico Madrid are in “another league” in terms of ability as they prepare to make the short trip across the Spanish capital for Tuesday’s La Liga clash.

FC Barcelona coach Luis Enrique admits he doesn’ t know what could happen to FC Barcelona should the Catalan region of Spain become independent.