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Barcelona are down the bare bones in defence, following news that Andreas Christensen has injured his ACL. The Denmark international suffered a partial tear during Saturday’s training session, and although he will avoid surgery, it’s expected that he will be out of action for at least four months.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 22

Barcelona star’s injury woes linked to 'Ballon d’Or stress'

It has been one month since Raphinha returned to action, and Barcelona are very grateful to have him back. In five starts since his comeback, the 29-year-old has four goals and one assist, and he struck in Sunday’s victory over 10-man Villarreal.

FC Barcelona News / Stadium Rant / December 22

Barcelona’s Last Win Of 2025

For their last game in 2025, FC Barcelona was set to play against Villarreal CF, the team third in the La Liga standings. Having recovered after their November slump, the Catalan team wanted to end the year on a high.

Hansi Flick News / Football Espana / December 21

Hansi Flick on possible January signing at Barcelona – 'Tomorrow I will talk to Deco'

Barcelona have ended 2025 on a positive note, as they defeated Villarreal 2-0 at La Ceramica on Sunday afternoon. As per Diario AS, head coach Hansi Flick gave his reaction to the victory.

Hansi Flick News / ESPN / December 21

Barça look to Jan. window after Christensen ACL

Hansi Flick said Barcelona could look to sign a defender in January after Andreas Christensen's ACL injury left them short at centre-back before Sunday's 2-0 win at Villarreal in LaLiga.

Lamine Yamal News / ESPN / December 21

Raphinha, Yamal star as Barcelona extend lead

Raphinha and Lamine Yamal got on the scoresheet as Barcelona beat Villarreal 2-0.

Andreas Christensen News / ESPN / December 21

Barcelona's Christensen sidelined with ACL injury

Andreas Christensen faces a long spell on the sidelines after suffering an ACL injury.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 21

Barcelona confirm defender has suffered ACL tear

Barcelona have suffered a hammer blow on the eve of their final match of 2025, as another of their players has torn their ACL. Gavi and Marc Bernal suffered this fate in 2023 and 2024 respectively, and now, it has befallen Andreas Christensen.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 20

Barcelona confirm expected return date for Pedri following injury confirmation

In the last few hours, it has been confirmed that Pedri will not be available for Sunday’s match between Villarreal and Barcelona. Hansi Flick announced the news during his pre-match press conference, which means the midfielder will not play again until after the winter break.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 18

Barcelona defender poised to leave in January – four clubs interested

Barcelona will struggle to sign players during the upcoming winter transfer window, but there could be departures. Marc-Andre Ter Stegen is a leading candidate in the first team, and in the case of Barca Atletic, Mamadou Mbacke is poised to end his two-year stay in Catalonia.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 18

Barcelona unlikely to sign Bundesliga star next summer

Barcelona have plans to do a lot of business next summer, with a number of positions in Hansi Flick’s squad to be addressed. Central defence, left wing and striker are guaranteed, while there could also be a new signing made at right-back.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 18

'He was wrong' – Lamine Yamal told he made mistake with major decision

Back in 2023, Lamine Yamal made his international allegiance clear, as he chose to represent Spain instead of Morocco. He was eligble for the African nation through his father, but in the end, he chose the country of his birth.

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FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 18

Barcelona officials question Hansi Flick decision with Marc-Andre Ter Stegen

Barcelona defeated Guadalajara in the Copa del Rey earlier this week, with the big novelty being Marc-Andre Ter Stegen’s return to the line-up. The goalkeeper has not featured this season as he has been recovering from back surgery, although that would have meant little anyway as he is generally not seen in Hansi Flick’s plans.

Hansi Flick News / Football Espana / December 18

Barcelona in talks with Hansi Flick over new contract extension

Barcelona have been working on numerous contract negotiations in recent months, and the most significant of those is still to come. Raphinha, Frenkie de Jong and Eric Garcia are among those to have extended their respective stays at the Spotify Camp Nou, and the latest could be Hansi Flick.

Joan Laporta News / Football Espana / December 17

Barcelona President Joan Laporta sends new dart to Real Madrid – 'They can’t stand it'

In recent weeks, there has been off-field back-and-forth statements from the presidents of Real Madrid and Barcelona. Florentino Perez aimed a new dart at the Catalans earlier in the week, and while Joan Laporta hit back soon after, he has now issued new remarks on the matter.

Ronald Araujo News / Football Espana / December 17

Date set for return of Ronald Araujo to Barcelona action

Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo returned to training on Wednesday this week, after taking a leave of absence. The Uruguayan defender has a target in mind to return to the pitch.

FC Barcelona News / Football Espana / December 17

19-year-old Brazilian wonderkid having breakout season under eye of Barcelona Director of Football

South America, and in particular Brazil, has become a battleground for Europe’s elites to get a headstart on some of the best emerging talent on the planet in recent years, as the price for proven players continues to rise.

Soccer News / Football Espana / December 17

Barcelona superstar ‘open to move’ after initial talks take place

Barcelona star Robert Lewandowski has little certainty over his future beyond the summer, and it appears he is beginning to explore his options. The 37-year-old has had his least successful start to a season in La Liga yet, as he battles with Ferran Torres for a starting spot.

Andreas Christensen News / The 4th Official / December 16