Andoni Zubizarreta
Arsenal 'narrow down search for new technical director'
Marseille sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta emerges as a new name in the frame to replace Sven Mislintat as Arsenal's technical director.
Apr 4, 09:55
Marouane Fellaini 'too expensive for Marseille'
Manchester United midfielder Marouane Fellaini has reportedly priced himself out of a potential transfer to Marseille, due to his high wages.
May 27, 12:52
Marseille 'targeting Marouane Fellaini, Yaya Toure'
Marseille reportedly consider recruiting Premier League pair Marouane Fellaini and Yaya Toure.
May 25, 20:25
Top 10 Barcelona players of all time
To mark the end of Andres Iniesta's illustrious 22-year Barcelona career, Sports Mole counts down the 10 greatest players in the club's history.
May 21, 14:29
Marseille plan move for Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas?
Marseille are reportedly keen on signing Porto goalkeeper Iker Casillas as they look to bring in high-profile names at the Stade Velodrome.
Dec 31, 12:38
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'Barcelona can retain Champions League'
Former Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta backs the Catalan outfit to retain the Champions League title this season, and also tips Athletic Bilbao for success.
Sep 9, 15:56
Xavi: 'Barcelona wanted me to stay'
Xavi says that Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu tried to convince him to stay at the club this summer.
Jul 18, 14:42
Xavi glad to end Barcelona career on a high
Barcelona legend Xavi says that he was pleased to finish his playing career at the club with the "euphoria" of winning the treble.
Jun 26, 17:58
On this day: AC Milan hammer Johan Cruyff's Barcelona 'Dream Team'
Twenty-one years ago today, AC Milan stunned Johan Cruyff's Barcelona in the final of the Champions League.
May 18, 08:00
Report: Carles Puyol back in training ahead of Qatar or US move
Former Barcelona defender Carles Puyol is rumoured to be back in training ahead of a proposed move to Qatar or the United States.
Apr 4, 15:59
On this day: England's Gary Lineker hits four against Spain
Twenty-eight years ago today, Gary Lineker scored all of England's goals in a 4-2 friendly victory over Spain in Madrid.
Feb 18, 09:59
Jose Mari Bakero heading for Barcelona?
A report claims that former Barcelona player Jose Mari Barkero has been offered the chance to replace Andoni Zubizarreta as the Catalan outfit's new sporting director.
Jan 14, 13:31
Barcelona linked with Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini
Report suggests that Barcelona could be plotting a future swoop for Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini.
Jan 9, 01:15
Premier League giants monitor Barcelona's Luis Suarez ahead of potential move?
Arsenal, Manchester United, Manchester City and Chelsea reportedly monitor Luis Suarez's situation at Barcelona due to the uncertainty over his future.
Jan 8, 09:30
Report: Barcelona want Eduardo Macia as new sporting director
A report claims that Barcelona want Fiorentina's Eduardo Macia to become the Spanish club's new sporting director.
Jan 6, 12:39
Report: Luis Enrique given two-game ultimatum
A report claims that Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has two games to save his job.
Jan 6, 12:26
Report: Lionel Messi in fresh link to Premier League
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is a summer target for Manchester City and Chelsea.
Jan 6, 03:04
Carlos Puyol leaves Barcelona
Carlos Puyol announces his departure from Barcelona after the club's decision to sack sporting director Andoni Zubiarreta.
Jan 5, 17:13
Andoni Zubizarreta leaves Barcelona
Barcelona terminate the contract of director of football Andoni Zubizarreta with immediate effect.
Jan 5, 15:29
Carlos Puyol expecting tough Champions League test for Barcelona
Former Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol looks ahead to the Spanish side's Champions League last-16 clash with Manchester City.
Dec 16, 14:36
Andoni Zubizarreta criticises Barcelona kick-off time
Barcelona director of football Andoni Zubizarreta claims that his side "had trouble adapting" to facing Getafe only three days after their Champions League match with PSG.
Dec 14, 11:09
Andoni Zubizarreta 'not worried' about Luis Suarez's lack of goals
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that Luis Suarez's current lack of goals is not a concern.
Dec 8, 12:39
Andoni Zubizarreta: "We love Martin Montoya very much"
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta reveals the club's admiration for Martin Montoya.
Dec 8, 12:26
Andoni Zubizarreta hints at Barcelona departure
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta claims that he will not "have many more years" with the club.
Dec 2, 14:10
Thomas Vermaelen to undergo surgery, season in doubt
Barcelona defender Thomas Vermaelen's season is cast into doubt after it was confirmed that he requires thigh surgery.
Nov 28, 06:26
Thomas Vermaelen may need surgery
Sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that summer signing Thomas Vermaelen may need surgery before he can make his Barcelona debut.
Nov 24, 15:38
Carlos Puyol: 'Easy to be critical from the outside'
Former Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol insists that outside critics will not harm the atmosphere inside the club.
Nov 12, 17:46
Andoni Zubizarreta refuses to comment on Gerard Pique omission
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta admits that he 'does not know' why Gerard Pique was dropped for Saturday's La Liga defeat to Celta Vigo.
Nov 2, 15:43
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'Luis Enrique is not under pressure'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is not under pressure following a second successive La Liga defeat, according to the club's supporting director Andoni Zubizarreta.
Nov 2, 14:47
Andoni Zubizarreta: "Luis Suarez is calm"
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that Luis Suarez "is calm" as the striker moves closer to making his debut for the club.
Oct 13, 15:43
Andoni Zubizarreta denies Pedro speculation
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that Pedro is not for sale despite reports of the player's desire to seek pastures new.
Oct 13, 12:26
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'No breakthrough in Dani Alves talks'
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta admits that contract talks with Dani Alves have stalled.
Oct 13, 12:13
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'Munir is still developing'
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta praises the potential of Spain youngster Munir El-Haddadi, but warns that he is still developing.
Sep 14, 17:30
Report: Juventus want Dani Alves on a free
A report claims that Juventus want to sign Barcelona right-back Dani Alves on a free next summer.
Sep 7, 12:25
Andoni Zubizarreta: "We're where we wanted to be"
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that the club are pleased with their transfer dealings this summer.
Sep 2, 18:38
Andoni Zubizarreta: 'Dani Alves's long-term future is uncertain'
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta hints that Dani Alves could leave the club on a free next summer.
Sep 2, 18:15
Barcelona looking to give Alex Song exit plan before transfer window closes
Barcelona midfielder Alex Song is allowed to leave the club, with sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta admitting that they are looking to give the player an exit plan.
Aug 19, 22:10
Barcelona sporting director: 'Transfer spending may not be over'
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that the club are still actively seeking to improve their squad this summer.
Aug 10, 18:52
Andoni Zubizarreta backs "excellent" Jeremy Mathieu to thrive at Barcelona
Andoni Zubizarreta is confident that Barcelona's decision to sign Jeremy Mathieu will be vindicated this season.
Jul 25, 02:59
Barcelona confirm bid for Valencia defender Jeremy Mathieu
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta confirms that the club has made an offer for Valencia's Jeremy Mathieu.
Jul 16, 23:38
