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Lamine Yamal Responds to Lionel Messi Comparisons: 'I Don’t Want to Be Him'

Lamine Yamal Responds to Lionel Messi Comparisons: 'I Don’t Want to Be Him'

Lamine Yamal is one of the best football players in the world despite being only 18 years old. Though his professional career started two years ago, Yamal has already achieved big accolades with club and country.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 1

Barcelona star requests leave of absence to ‘mentally recover’

Barcelona star Ronald Araujo will not be available for their headline clash against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night, which was confirmed by manager Hansi Flick in his pre-match press conference on Monday.

Soccer News / ESPN / December 1

Lamine Yamal on comparisons: 'I don't want to be Lionel Messi'

Barcelona forward Lamine Yamal says he has no intention of being the next Lionel Messi as the talented teenager focuses on making his own path in the game.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 1

Fabrizio Romano confirms transfer interest in Barcelona stalwart

Barcelona will almost certainly not be able to sign players in January, but there could be exits at the Spotify Camp Nou. The one player that the Catalan club would love to move on is Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, given that he does not feature in Hansi Flick’s plans for the remainder of the season.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 1

Barcelona sporting director Deco – 'We need to improve in terms of selling players'

Barcelona are well-known to be struggling financially, but there has been a ray of life to emerge from the situation: the promotion of numerous La Masia starlets.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 1

Lamine Yamal opens up on fame and his personal life – 'The truth is that everyone says no'

Lamine Yamal has been a revelation since making his Barcelona debut at the tender age of 15 back in April 2023. In the two-and-a-half-years since then, he has developed into one of the best footballers in the world, and he is now becoming more and more recognisable on the global stage.

Joan Laporta News / Football Espana / November 30

Joan Laporta reveals hopes for teenager – 'You will be able to be captain of Barcelona'

Barcelona have an array of talent coming through the ranks at La Masia, and some have already made their way into the first team over the last couple of seasons.

FC Barcelona News / The 4th Official / November 30

Barcelona Are Showing Interest In This Serie A Midfielder: What Will He Bring To The Nou Camp?

In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Barcelona are showing interest in Atalanta midfielder Ederson next year. It has been stated that the Catalan club are eyeing a move to acquire the services of the Brazilian talent.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / November 29

Barcelona player ratings against Alaves: Raphinha to the fore on return to starting line-up

Barcelona have continued their resurgence in La Liga with a professional 3-1 victory over Alaves at the Spotify Camp Nou. Could do nothing about Alaves’ goal, and he did brilliantly to deny Jonny Otto from giving the visitors a 2-1 lead in the first half.

FC Barcelona News / Stadium Rant / November 29
What Is Happening To FC Barcelona?

What Is Happening To FC Barcelona?

Last season, FC Barcelona was blazing through the season, seemingly only getting better and better as time went on. 2025/26 couldn’t be more different.

Soccer News / Football Espana / November 28

‘Real Madrid have Barcelona-itis’ – Barcelona President Joan Laporta responds to Florentino Perez

Barcelona President Joan Laporta has responded to Real Madrid counterpart Florentino Perez, after the latter criticised the Blaugrana for their payments to former Vice-President of the Referees Commitee (CTA) Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / November 28

Hansi Flick confirms return of Barcelona star from injury and explains Ronald Araujo absence

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has confirmed that midfielder Pedri Gonzalez could be back in action on Saturday against Alaves. The Canary Islander has been out for exactly a month, but was expected to miss around five to six weeks of action, after last appearing in El Clasico.

Hansi Flick News / Football Espana / November 28

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick – ‘The experts on the outside have no idea how we want to play’

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has come out with a bullish defence of his style and of his players, following on from damaging defeat at the hands of Chelsea.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / November 28

Barcelona defender ruled out of Alaves clash as late absence

Barcelona have been struck by the late absence of Ronald Araujo, as they prepare themselves to face Alaves at Camp Nou. The Uruguayan defender had a tough week after his sending off against Chelsea, and did not train on Friday.

Soccer News / Football Espana / November 28

Concerning or reassuring? The conclusions of Barcelona’s staff after Chelsea defeat

Barcelona fell to what was largely agreed was a rather limp defeat against Chelsea on Tuesday night, losing 3-0 at Stamford Bridge, and jeopardising their chances of securing a spot in the top eight of the league phase.

Joan Laporta News / Football Espana / November 27

Joan Laporta stopped Barcelona signing Chelsea icon – 'My unfulfilled wish'

Barcelona have had a number of top goalkeepers over the years, but they could have had another during the 2000s/2010s. Victor Valdes was their number one towards the end of the first decade, but had things gone differently, it could have been Petr Cech lining up for the Catalans.

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Marcus Rashford News / Football Espana / November 27

Marcus Rashford reflects on Barcelona defeat against Chelsea – 'We know what went wrong'

Barcelona limped to a disappointing 3-0 defeat to Chelsea on Tuesday night, in what was their second Champions League loss of the season. Hansi Flick’s side struggled throughout the 90 minutes at Stamford Bridge, with their task made significantly harder when Ronald Araujo was sent off before half time.

Soccer News / Athlon Sports / November 27
Lamine Yamal Leads Lionel Messi in Surprising 2025 Category

Lamine Yamal Leads Lionel Messi in Surprising 2025 Category

Lamine Yamal is poised to be the next hero of FC Barcelona and the natural successor to Lionel Messi at the Blaugrana club. Yamal, 18, was in the conversation to win the most recent Ballon d'Or but could not overcome the undeniable impact of Ousmane Dembele with Paris Saint-Germain, the champion of Europe.

Rafael Nadal’s Sage Advice for Lamine Yamal Could Make or Break His Career

Rafael Nadal’s Sage Advice for Lamine Yamal Could Make or Break His Career

It’s a tale as old as time. A young, ridiculously talented athlete bursts onto the scene, dazzling everyone and instantly becoming the Next Big Thing. For FC Barcelona, that prodigy is Lamine Yamal.

FC Barcelona News / Caught Offside / November 26

Chelsea star has 'special affection' towards Euro giants, confirms agent

Chelsea attacker Estevao was linked with a move to Barcelona before he joined the Premier League club.  The Spanish outfit wanted to secure his signature, but they were not able to get the deal done.

Harry Kane News / Caught Offside / November 26
Barcelona have 'concrete interest' in 24-goal attacker as Lewandowski’s successor

Barcelona have 'concrete interest' in 24-goal attacker as Lewandowski’s successor

Barcelona are reportedly preparing an ambitious move to sign Harry Kane from Bayern Munich, with BILD journalist Christian Falk revealing that there is “concrete interest” from the Catalan giants in the England captain.

Lamine Yamal News / Total Apex Sports / November 26
Lamine Yamal Gets a Brutal Reality Check from Chelsea’s Robert Sanchez

Lamine Yamal Gets a Brutal Reality Check from Chelsea’s Robert Sanchez

Another Tuesday night, another Champions League fixture, and another chance for football fans to get overly emotional on the internet. This time, it was Chelsea hosting Barcelona at Stamford Bridge, a match that promised drama and delivered a healthy dose of it, mostly at Barça’s expense.

FC Barcelona News / Essential Football / November 25
5 Superstars who Played for Chelsea & Barcelona

5 Superstars who Played for Chelsea & Barcelona

Chelsea and Barcelona are two of the biggest football clubs in the world. As such, whenever they face off, it’s a big occasion – this season is no different.  As the two teams prepare to take each other on in the Champions League, let’s take a look at some of the best players who have played for both outfits.

FC Barcelona News / HITC / November 23
Barcelona suffer major injury setback days before Champions League tie with Chelsea

Barcelona suffer major injury setback days before Champions League tie with Chelsea

Chelsea will be aiming to cut into the top eight Champions League spots when Barcelona come to Stamford Bridge on Tuesday. Following their 2-0 win over Burnley, the Blues are now sitting second in the Premier League.

Hansi Flick News / The 4th Official / November 19

Barcelona Have Set Their Sights On This Talented Defender: Good Option For Flick?

In a recent report, Fichajes stated that Barcelona have set their sights on Sporting CP defender Goncalo Inacio. It has been mentioned that the Catalan club are eyeing a move to bring the Portuguese centre-back to the Nou Camp next year.

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