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New FC Barcelona player Ilkay Gundogan poses for a picture during the presentation on July 17, 2023
Ilkay Gundogan 'could leave Barcelona for free if not registered this week'
Barcelona are reportedly in danger of losing Ilkay Gundogan for free just weeks after signing the German midfielder if he is not registered by Sunday.
Aug 8, 23:59
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva pictured during the warm up before the match on December 28, 2022
Barcelona 'accelerate Bernardo Silva pursuit after Ousmane Dembele exit'
Barcelona are reportedly set to step up their pursuit of Manchester City attacker Bernardo Silva.
Aug 5, 09:29
Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe during training on July 20, 2023
Joan Laporta unmoved by potential arrival of Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid
Barcelona president Joan Laporta is not concerned by the prospect of Real Madrid signing Paris Saint-Germain attacker Kylian Mbappe.
Jul 29, 08:41
Lionel Messi celebrating scoring a goal for Inter Miami against Cruz Azul on July 22, 2023.
Joan Laporta says Barcelona "did everything" to re-sign Lionel Messi
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says that his club "did everything" they could in a bid to bring Lionel Messi back to Camp Nou.
Jul 28, 15:49
Barcelona coach Xavi before the match on April 26, 2023
Barcelona, Juventus clash cancelled due to illness in Blaugrana camp
Barcelona cancel Saturday night's pre-season friendly with Juventus due to a stomach bug which has impacted "a significant part of the Blaugrana squad".
Jul 23, 09:57
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva pictured during the warm up before the match on December 28, 2022
Manchester City 'keen to tie Bernardo Silva down to new deal'
Manchester City are reportedly hoping to agree a new contract with Bernardo Silva, amid speculation surrounding his future at the club.
Jul 22, 16:58
Atletico Madrid's Joao Felix on the bench on October 12, 2022
Atletico Madrid 'give green light for Joao Felix to join Barcelona'
Atletico Madrid reportedly give attacker Joao Felix the green light to join La Liga rivals Barcelona this summer.
Jul 20, 15:52
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola pictured with Joao Cancelo on August 21, 2022
Riyad Mahrez absent, Joao Cancelo included in Manchester City pre-season squad
Joao Cancelo is named in Manchester City's 25-man squad for their pre-season tour of Japan and South Korea, but Al-Ahli-bound Riyad Mahrez is left out.
Jul 19, 18:05
Ashley Phillips in action for Blackburn Rovers in August 2022
Tottenham Hotspur 'beat Manchester United, Chelsea to Ashley Phillips'
Tottenham Hotspur reportedly beat Chelsea and Manchester United to the signing of 18-year-old Blackburn Rovers defender Ashley Phillips.
Jul 18, 20:34
Manchester City's Bernardo Silva pictured during the warm up before the match on December 28, 2022
Barcelona president Joan Laporta admits he "would like" to sign Bernardo Silva
Barcelona president Joan Laporta admits that he "would like" the La Liga champions to sign Manchester City playmaker Bernardo Silva this summer.
Jul 18, 13:20
Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring on December 31, 2022
LIVE! Transfer news and rumours: Rashford signs new Man Utd deal, Onana fee agreed
Sports Mole provides live coverage of all of the latest transfer news, done deals and rumours from Tuesday, July 18.
Jul 18, 09:34
Tottenham Hotspur's Davinson Sanchez is substituted on April 15, 2023
Galatasaray 'make verbal offer for Tottenham Hotspur's Davinson Sanchez'
Galatasaray reportedly submit a verbal offer of €9m (£7.7m) for out-of-favour Tottenham Hotspur centre-back Davinson Sanchez.
Jul 11, 11:14
Wolfsburg defender Micky van de Ven reacts in January 2023
Tottenham Hotspur 'failing to meet Micky van de Ven asking price'
Tottenham Hotspur's proposed move for Micky van de Ven is reportedly in doubt due to their refusal to meet Wolfsburg's £40m asking price.
Jul 10, 13:14
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal on March 23, 2023
Joan Laporta reveals Barcelona owe Lionel Messi money until 2025
Barcelona president Joan Laporta reveals that the club will owe money to Lionel Messi from deferred wages until 2025.
Jul 7, 15:12
Eric Garcia in action for Barcelona in October 2022
Three defenders who could leave Barcelona this summer
Sports Mole looks at three defenders who could leave Barcelona during this summer's transfer window.
Jul 6, 10:29
Arda Guler celebrates scoring for Fenerbahce on November 3, 2022
Real Madrid 'make improved bid for Arda Guler'
Real Madrid reportedly make an improved bid for Fenerbahce prospect Arda Guler in an effort to beat Barcelona to his signature.
Jul 5, 13:45
Wolfsburg defender Micky van de Ven reacts in January 2023
Tottenham Hotspur 'yet to make offer for Wolfsburg's Micky van de Ven'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly yet to make an official bid for Wolfsburg centre-back Micky van de Ven, who has already agreed personal terms with the Lilywhites.
Jul 5, 11:28
Wolfsburg defender Micky van de Ven reacts in January 2023
Tottenham Hotspur 'closing in on £30m Micky van de Ven deal'
Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly on the verge of signing Dutch defender Micky van de Ven from German side Wolfsburg.
Jul 4, 00:45
Clement Lenglet in action for Tottenham Hotspur in August 2022
Barcelona confident of Clement Lenglet deal with Tottenham Hotspur
Barcelona president Joan Laporta is confident that his side will reach an agreement to sell centre-back Clement Lenglet to Tottenham Hotspur on a permanent deal.
Jul 3, 11:12
Ineos chairman Jim Ratcliffe is pictured at Old Trafford in Manchester, Britain, March 17, 2023
Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits negotiating with the Glazers is difficult
Sir Jim Ratcliffe admits that negotiating with the Glazer family is difficult, as the British billionaire attempts to complete a takeover of Manchester United.
Jul 3, 08:57
Arda Guler celebrates scoring for Fenerbahce on November 3, 2022
Joan Laporta says Barcelona have been tracking Arda Guler "for a long time"
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says that the Catalan outfit have been "following" Fenerbahce attacker Arda Guler "for a long time".
Jul 2, 17:09
Arda Guler celebrates scoring for Fenerbahce on November 3, 2022
Barcelona 'to beat Real Madrid to Fenerbahce starlet Arda Guler'
Barcelona are reportedly close to beating Real Madrid to the signing of 18-year-old Fenerbahce midfielder Arda Guler.
Jul 2, 15:24
Pedri celebrates scoring for Barcelona on October 9, 2022
Joan Laporta reveals offers for five first-team Barcelona players
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says that the club have received recent offers for Pedri, Ansu Fati, Andreas Christensen, Frenkie de Jong and Ronald Araujo.
Jun 30, 15:20
Joshua Kimmich in action for Germany on September 23, 2022
Barcelona president Joan Laporta rules out Martin Zubimendi, Joshua Kimmich moves
Barcelona president Joan Laporta says that his club will not be signing either Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi or Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich in the current window.
Jun 30, 09:41
Arda Guler celebrates scoring for Fenerbahce on November 3, 2022
Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona are attempting to sign Arda Guler
Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirms that his club are in discussions over a possible deal for Fenerbahce teenager Arda Guler.
Jun 30, 09:20
Giovani Lo Celso in action for Villarreal on October 6, 2022
Barcelona considering bid for Giovani Lo Celso?
Barcelona are allegedly giving consideration to making an approach for Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Giovani Lo Celso.
Jun 16, 17:41
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal on March 23, 2023
Barcelona boss Xavi reacts to Lionel Messi's Inter Miami move
Barcelona head coach Xavi opens up on Lionel Messi's decision to continue his career in the MLS with Inter Miami.
Jun 8, 16:19
Paris Saint-Germain's (PSG) Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal on April 8, 2023
Barcelona release statement after Lionel Messi announces Inter Miami move
Barcelona release a statement after missing out on the signing of Lionel Messi, who will join MLS side Inter Miami.
Jun 8, 00:12
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi warms up on May 27, 2023
Lionel Messi father confirms attacker wants Barcelona return
The father of Argentine attacker Lionel Messi confirms that his son wants to return to Barcelona, but the La Liga champions are yet to put a contract offer on the table.
Jun 5, 15:17
Barcelona players celebrate winning the La Liga title on May 20, 2023
Barcelona 2022-23 season review - star player, best moment, standout result
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look back at Barcelona's 2022-23 campaign, which saw them win La Liga and the Spanish Super Cup.
Jun 5, 13:00
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi warms up on May 27, 2023
Barcelona 'have not made offer for Lionel Messi'
Barcelona allegedly fail to make an offer for Lionel Messi, despite reports to the contrary as the Paris Saint-Germain forward considers his next move.
Jun 1, 09:53
Paris Saint-Germain attacker Lionel Messi warms up on May 27, 2023
Xavi confirms talks over Lionel Messi return to Barcelona
Barcelona head coach Xavi confirms that he is in talks with Lionel Messi over a possible return to Camp Nou this summer.
May 30, 13:40
Jules Kounde is unveiled as a Barcelona player on August 1, 2022
Liverpool make offer for Barcelona's Jules Kounde?
Liverpool reportedly make an offer for Barcelona centre-back Jules Kounde, who is unhappy with his playing situation at Camp Nou.
May 29, 15:23
Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their second goal on March 23, 2023
Barcelona boss Xavi provides update on Lionel Messi pursuit
Barcelona head coach Xavi reveals that the prospect of luring Lionel Messi back to Camp Nou this summer remains "up in the air" and "depends on many things".
May 22, 15:14
Barcelona coach Xavi before the match on April 26, 2023
Barcelona hit roadblock in Xavi contract talks?
Barcelona manager Xavi is reportedly asking for a significant salary increase in any new deal with the Blaugrana, which has led to a roadblock in negotiations.
May 21, 19:08
Barcelona's Frenkie de Jong pictured during training on February 22, 2023
Frenkie de Jong confirms Manchester United tried to sign him last summer
Frenkie de Jong has revealed that Manchester United approached Barcelona last summer in an attempt to secure his signature ahead of the 2022-23 campaign.
May 21, 17:30
Barcelona players celebrate winning the La Liga title on May 20, 2023
Xavi opens up on emotional La Liga title triumph
Barcelona manager Xavi says that Saturday's La Liga title celebrations at Camp Nou brought back fond memories from his playing days.
May 21, 14:56
Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi in action with Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski on January 25, 2023
Xavi brands Martin Zubimendi "an extraordinary pivot" amid transfer talk
Barcelona boss Xavi lavishes praise on Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi amid the transfer speculation surrounding the midfielder.
May 19, 18:09
Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar and Lionel Messi pictured on February 15, 2022
Barcelona 'want to re-sign Lionel Messi, Neymar this summer'
Barcelona are keen to re-sign Paris Saint-Germain duo Lionel Messi and Neymar this summer, according to a report.
May 17, 17:11
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal35255585285780
2Manchester CityMan City34247382325079
3Liverpool35229477364175
4Aston Villa35207873522167
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs33186967521560
6Manchester UnitedMan Utd34166125251154
7Newcastle UnitedNewcastle341651374551953
8West Ham UnitedWest Ham351310125665-949
9Chelsea33139116359448
10Bournemouth35139135260-848
11Wolverhampton WanderersWolves35137154855-746
12Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton341111125257-544
13Fulham35127165155-443
14Crystal Palace351010154557-1240
15Everton35128153748-1136
16Brentford3598185260-835
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3579194262-2026
18Luton TownLuton3567224877-2925
19Burnley3559213870-3224
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd3537253497-6316


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