Ernesto Valverde takes Barcelona training on February 19, 2018
Live Commentary: Malaga 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the La Liga clash between Malaga and Barcelona from La Rosaleda, which ended 2-0 to the visitors.
Mar 10, 18:45
 Lionel Messi in training for Barcelona on February 19, 2018
Lionel Messi withdraws from Barcelona squad
Barcelona will be without Lionel Messi for their La Liga fixture with Malaga after the forward withdrew from the squad due to personal reasons.
Mar 10, 09:54
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde unwilling to comment on latest Arthur links
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde dodges questions about where Arthur fits into his system, pointing out that the midfielder is still under contract with Gremio.
Mar 9, 18:17
 Ernesto Valverde at a Barcelona press conference on February 19, 2018
Ernesto Valverde: 'Chelsea game does not take priority'
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde insists that "it would be an error" to prioritise next week's meeting with Chelsea over the trip to Malaga on Saturday evening.
Mar 9, 18:04
 Lionel Messi in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016
Lionel Messi's record vs. Malaga
Ahead of Barcelona's La Liga trip to La Rosaleda, Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's previous record against Malaga.
Mar 9, 15:30
 Denis Suarez in action during the Champions League game between Barcelona and Borussia Monchengladbach on December 6, 2016
Barcelona midfielder Denis Suarez to miss Champions League clash with Chelsea?
Barcelona will reportedly be without midfielder Denis Suarez for next week's Champions League encounter with Chelsea at Camp Nou.
Mar 8, 18:53
 Andres Iniesta celebrates with Lionel Messi after scoring during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Malaga on October 21, 2017
Andres Iniesta doubtful for Chelsea clash
Barcelona stalwart Andres Iniesta is a doubt for his side's Champions League last-16 second leg against Chelsea after picking up a hamstring injury.
Mar 4, 19:38
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Team News: Philippe Coutinho, Gerard Pique restored to Barcelona XI
Philippe Coutinho and Gerard Pique return to Barcelona's starting lineup for the crunch clash against Atletico Madrid, as Ernesto Valverde makes four changes to his side.
Mar 4, 14:15
 Ernesto Valverde takes Barcelona training on February 19, 2018
Ernesto Valverde targets "juicy" win against Atletico Madrid
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde insists that the La Liga title will not be won or lost against Atletico Madrid this weekend.
Mar 3, 20:52
 Sergio Busquets in action for Barcelona in October 2016
Jonathan Calleri penalty frustrates Barcelona at Estadio Gran Canaria
Jonathan Calleri scores a second-half penalty to earn struggling Las Palmas a crucial 1-1 draw against league leaders Barcelona at the Estadio Gran Canaria in La Liga.
Mar 1, 21:56
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Team News: Gerard Pique, Philippe Coutinho named on Barcelona bench
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde leaves out Gerard Pique and Philippe Coutinho for the meeting with Las Palmas, three days before a huge showdown against Atletico Madrid.
Mar 1, 19:02
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Live Commentary: Las Palmas 1-1 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's La Liga coverage as Barcelona are held to a frustrating 1-1 draw against struggling Las Palmas at the Estadio Gran Canaria.
Mar 1, 19:00
 Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone during the Champions League match with Leicester City on April 18, 2017
Ernesto Valverde dismisses Diego Simeone title claims
Ernesto Valverde believes that Atletico Madrid will "fight until the end" to win La Liga, despite Diego Simeone effectively ruling his side out of the title race.
Feb 28, 17:36
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde questions La Liga scheduling
Ernesto Valverde insists that Barcelona's title hopes are being damaged by the fixture list, as his side travel to Las Palmas three days before hosting Atletico Madrid.
Feb 28, 17:25
 Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen in action during his side's Champions League clash with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on November 1, 2016
Manchester United 'want Marc-Andre ter Stegen to replace David de Gea'
Manchester United will reportedly swoop for Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen if David de Gea moves to Real Madrid.
Feb 28, 16:02
 Lionel Messi in training for Barcelona on February 19, 2018
Ernesto Valverde 'still surprised' by Lionel Messi
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde says that he is still being surprised by Lionel Messi as the Argentine continues to produce incredible performances.
Feb 25, 19:13
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde: 'Barcelona want to keep La Liga rivals at a distance'
Ernesto Valverde is eager for Barcelona's La Liga title rivals to be kept "at a distance" following Saturday's 6-1 win over Girona at Camp Nou.
Feb 25, 12:59
 Barcelona forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring during his side's Champions League group game against Juventus at the Camp Nou on September 12, 2017
Barcelona thump Girona in historic Catalan derby at Camp Nou
Barcelona come from behind to record a 6-1 win over Girona in Saturday night's historic Catalan derby at Camp Nou.
Feb 24, 21:40
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Team News: Barcelona make three changes for La Liga showdown with Girona
Barcelona recall Ruben Semedo, Philippe Coutinho and Ousmane Dembele for their La Liga meeting with Girona.
Feb 24, 18:58
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde 'very positive' about Barcelona's draw with Chelsea
Boss Ernesto Valverde says that he feels 'very positive' about Barcelona's 1-1 draw with Chelsea in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie in West London.
Feb 21, 10:23
 Eden Hazard and Gerard Pique in action during the Champions League group game between Chelsea and Barcelona on February 20, 2018
Eden Hazard vows to attack at Camp Nou
Eden Hazard says that Chelsea will head to Barcelona looking to attack following their 1-1 draw in the Champions League last night.
Feb 21, 09:08
 Andres Iniesta in action for Barcelona in December 2016
Andres Iniesta: 'Luis Enrique would succeed at Chelsea'
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta says that former manager Luis Enrique would succeed in charge of Chelsea.
Feb 18, 12:40
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Ernesto Valverde: 'Leaving out Philippe Coutinho right choice'
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde insists that starting with Andres Iniesta over Philippe Coutinho against Eibar "was the best thing for the team".
Feb 17, 18:54
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde: "Eibar pushed us very hard"
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde insists that he 'does not care about Chelsea', but admits that it was important his side picked up all three points against Eibar.
Feb 17, 18:46
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Live Commentary: Eibar 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Barcelona's 2-0 win over Eibar, as the Catalan giants picked up their first league victory in three outings.
Feb 17, 14:15
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde: 'Chelsea have an advantage'
Barcelona manager Ernesto Valverde says that Chelsea have an advantage of an extra day's preparation ahead of the Champions League clash between the sides on Tuesday.
Feb 17, 11:52
 Willian celebrates scoring the Blues' first during the Premier League game between Chelsea and Sunderland on May 21, 2017
Willian: 'Chelsea must carry on'
Chelsea winger Willian says that his side must "carry on" in similar fashion following their 4-0 FA Cup defeat of Hull City.
Feb 17, 11:09
 Andre Gomes in action for Barcelona in 2016
Barcelona 'to sell Andre Gomes this summer'
Barcelona will attempt to sell midfielder Andre Gomes at the end of the season, according to a report.
Feb 16, 20:47
 Lionel Messi in action during the La Liga game between Barcelona and Real Madrid on December 3, 2016
Lionel Messi to spend more time out of Barcelona squad?
Barcelona reportedly decide that they will pick and choose matches for Lionel Messi to feature in during the remainder of the season.
Feb 16, 13:32
 Andres Iniesta in action for Barcelona in December 2016
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta offered £600,000-per-week China move?
Andres Iniesta is reportedly considering an offer to leave Barcelona to join a club in the Chinese Super League on a deal worth £600,000 per week.
Feb 16, 12:39
 Gerard Pique in action for Barcelona on October 1, 2017
Gerard Pique urges caution ahead of Chelsea clash
Gerard Pique is concerned that defeat for Barcelona against Chelsea could change the complexion of what has so far been an impressive campaign.
Feb 16, 12:20
 Generic view inside Torino's Stadio Olimpico
This weekend's biggest games in world football
Sports Mole rounds up the biggest, best and most important upcoming matches from all corners of the globe.
Feb 16, 06:00
 Samuel Umtiti in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
Samuel Umtiti wants pay-rise at Barcelona?
Defender Samuel Umtiti reportedly tells Barcelona that he would like a pay-rise in order to remain at Camp Nou after interest from the Premier League.
Feb 15, 13:26
 Philippe Coutinho in action for Barcelona on January 28, 2018
Philippe Coutinho suggests playing with Barcelona team is "better" than Liverpool
Philippe Coutinho reveals what makes playing for Barcelona different than playing for Liverpool.
Feb 14, 18:18
 Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
AFA president Claudio Tapia calls for Lionel Messi to play less for Barcelona
Argentina's national football association president Claudio Tapia calls for Lionel Messi to spend less time on the pitch for Barcelona ahead of the World Cup.
Feb 13, 12:42
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde: 'Fatigue to blame for Barcelona stalemate with Getafe'
Ernesto Valverde believes that Barcelona's hectic schedule caught up with them as the unbeaten La Liga leaders were held to a goalless draw by Getafe at the Nou Camp.
Feb 11, 22:39
 Sexy Luis Suarez in action for Barcelona during their La Liga clash with Granada at the Camp Nou on October 29, 2016
Barcelona fire first blank of season in stalemate with Getafe
Barcelona fail to score for the first time in La Liga this season as they are held to a 0-0 draw by Getafe at the Camp Nou - their first home blank since September 2016.
Feb 11, 17:12
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde: "We deserved to progress"
Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde admits that he is "very happy" to have guided his side into a fifth consecutive Copa del Rey final following victory over Valencia.
Feb 9, 11:23
 Ernesto Valverde pictured in 2016
Ernesto Valverde: 'Antonio Conte has had a great career'
Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde praises Chelsea boss Antonio Conte for winning the Premier League last year and insists that the Italian has had a "great career".
Feb 8, 20:01
 Andres Iniesta in action for Barcelona in December 2016
Live Commentary: Valencia 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage as Barcelona book their place in the final of the Copa del Rey courtesy of a 2-0 victory over Valencia at the Mestalla.
Feb 8, 19:30
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