Exciting UEL clash ends in a 1-1 draw between Barça and Frankfurt

First team, English

by Joav Pedraza — Editor, BCN - Friday, April 8, 2022 - 01:45 CESTFriday, April 8, 2022 - 01:46 CEST0

The first leg of the quarter finals clash between Barcelona and Frankfurt ended in a 1-1. However, it was an exciting match in which either of the two teams could have taken the victory and the lead. After the final whistle, Xavi, Ferran, Busquets and Eric García all spoke with the press.

Barça are “99% sure” Dembele will leave the club despite recent good form

Transfer news

by Martin Blakstad — Editor, BCN - Thursday, March 24, 2022 - 20:16 CETThursday, March 24, 2022 - 20:25 CET0

Barcelona's Ousmane Dembélé has attracted interest from Italy / ALBERT GEA/REUTERS

Ousmane Dembele is not showing any signs of wanting to renew his contract with Barcelona. According to Mundo Deportivo, it’s because Barça are convinced Ousmane Dembele has an agreement with another club.

Dani Alves: “The objective was to recover the team’s spirit”

First team, English

by Joav Pedraza — Editor, BCN - Monday, February 28, 2022 - 02:40 CETMonday, February 28, 2022 - 02:44 CET0

Barcelona have once again won a match in incredible fashion. This time by 4-0 against Athletic Bilbao at the Camp Nou. After the final whistle, Xavi, Pedri and Alves all gave a few words to the press. Here is what they had to say.

Xavi: “If Messi didn’t exist, Maradona would’ve been the best ever

by Boris Pinkse — Editor, BCN - Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - 19:46 CETFriday, February 25, 2022 - 13:48 CET0

After a convincing win in Valencia, Barça will now face Napoli for the return of the Europa League match up. Xavi Hernández and Marc-André Ter Stegen spoke to the press about tomorrow’s game, Ousmane Dembélé and more.

Xavi on Ferran Torres: Barça’s shirt weighs a few kilos more

by Yousef Salama — Editor, BCN - Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 22:51 CETThursday, February 17, 2022 - 22:52 CET0

Barça came agonizingly close to beating Napoli on several occasions in the first leg of the Europa League playoff round, but luck was not on the Catalan outfit’s side. Xavi, Piqué, and Eric Garcia spoke after the game of the stadium’s atmosphere, the team’s performance, and the return leg in Naples next Thursday.

Xavi and Jordi Cruyff met with Ousmane Dembele’s agent

by Martin Blakstad — Editor, BCN - Wednesday, January 26, 2022 - 20:48 CETThursday, February 3, 2022 - 23:36 CET0

Ousmane Dembélé and Xavi when Xavi first met the players / FC BARCELONA

Ousmane Dembele’s agent met with Xavi and Jordi Cruyff on Tuesday to discuss the winger’s future, according to Mundo Deportivo’s Edu Polo.

Xavi: “Dembélé has to either renew or leave the club”

by Boris Pinkse — Editor, BCN - Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 14:38 CETThursday, February 3, 2022 - 23:37 CET0

Ahead of Thursday’s Copa del Rey game against Athletic Club, Xavi spoke to the press about Dembélé’s contract situation, Araújo’s renewal, tomorrow’s striker and more.

Dani Alves: “Only those who fight win, and we have done it”

by Christopher Williams — Editor, BCN - Thursday, January 6, 2022 - 00:03 CETThursday, February 3, 2022 - 23:37 CET0

Goals from forwards Ousmane Dembélé and Ferran Jutglà secured FC Barcelona a spot in the Round of 16 of the Copa del Rey in a 2-1 comeback victory against Segunda División B side Linares Deportivo. Manager Xavi Hernandez, defender Dani Alves, and Jutglà spoke to the media following the match.

Xavi: “Honestly, I don’t know why the game hasn’t been suspended”

by Boris Pinkse — Editor, BCN - Saturday, January 1, 2022 - 17:45 CETThursday, February 3, 2022 - 23:37 CET0

Xavi during today's press conference / IMAGO / AGENCIA EFE

In the first press conference of the new year, Xavi spoke about Sunday’s game against Mallorca, a possible Álvaro Morata transfer and Ferran Torres joining the team.

Xavi: “This club was made to win titles”

by Boris Pinkse — Editor, BCN - Friday, December 17, 2021 - 18:04 CETThursday, February 3, 2022 - 23:37 CET0

Xavi Hernández appeared at the press conference ahead of Saturday’s game against Elche and talked about Frenkie de Jong, Ousmane Dembélé and more.