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/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F49%2Fernesto-valverde.jpg "Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde pictured on November 24, 2018")
'We are up against it': Valverde to recall big guns for Levante second leg
Barcelona trail 2-1 from the first leg.Jan 16, 19:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F48%2Folivier-giroud.jpg "Olivier Giroud celebrates after opening the scoring for Chelsea in their Europa League meeting with PAOK on November 29, 2018")
Barcelona 'considering move for Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud'
Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud reportedly emerges as a surprise transfer target for Spanish champions Barcelona as they search for back-up to Luis Suarez.Jan 15, 18:06
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F50%2Fousmane-dembele.jpg "Ousmane Dembele in action for Barcelona on December 2, 2018")
How Barcelona could line up against Levante
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up against Levante in the Copa del Rey on Thursday night.Jan 15, 15:11
Preview:Barcelona vs. Levante - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Barcelona's Copa del Rey last-16 second leg with Levante.Jan 15, 14:55
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F40%2Flionel-messi_1.jpg "Barcelona captain Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Tottenham Hotspur on October 3, 2018")
A closer look at Lionel Messi's 400 goals in LaLiga
Argentinian superstar is the first man to achieve the feat in the Spanish top flight.Jan 14, 14:29
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The sporting weekend in pictures
Manchester United edged out Tottenham at Wembley while Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa created a furore after admitting spying on Championship rivals Derby.Jan 14, 05:00
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F51%2Fbarcelona-lionel-messi.jpg "Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Celta Vigo on December 22, 2018.")
Valverde hails 'unbelievable' Messi as Barcelona star reaches LaLiga landmark
The Argentina forward registered his 400th LaLiga goal in the victory over Eibar on Sunday.Jan 13, 22:53
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F02%2Fluis-suarez.jpg "Barcelona forward Luis Suarez celebrates scoring against Eibar on January 13, 2019.")
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez register in Barcelona win
Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi both register as Barcelona record a 3-0 win over Eibar at Camp Nou on Sunday night.Jan 13, 19:23
Live Commentary: Barcelona 3-0 Eibar - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the La Liga clash between Barcelona and Eibar from Camp Nou, which finished 3-0.Jan 13, 17:25
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F01%2Flionel-messi.jpg "Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on December 11, 2018")
How Barcelona could line up against Eibar
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Eibar at Camp Nou.Jan 11, 17:58
Preview:Barcelona vs. Eibar - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Barcelona's La Liga clash with Eibar on Sunday night.Jan 11, 17:48
Lionel Messi record for Barcelona vs. Eibar
Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's past record against Eibar as La Liga leaders Barcelona look to return to winning ways this weekend.Jan 11, 10:26
Lionel Messi's record vs. Levante
Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's record when facing Barcelona's Copa del Rey opponents Levante, against whom he scored a hat-trick just last month.Jan 8, 14:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F04%2Fpep-guardiola_2.jpg "Pep Guardiola in charge of Manchester City on January 26, 2019")
Why it's best to back the underdogs in the Champions League
Manchester City remain favourites to win the Champions League, but now is the time where you should be backing anyone other than Pep Guardiola's side to lift the trophy. Jan 7, 12:39
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F43%2Fphilippe-coutinho.jpg "Barcelona midfielder Philippe Coutinho celebrates scoring against Real Madrid in El Clasico on October 28, 2018")
Barcelona director Guillermo Amor backs Philippe Coutinho
Barcelona director Guillermo Amor insists that Philippe Coutinho has "a lot to give" for the Catalan giants.Jan 7, 12:33
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F19%2F01%2Flionel-messi_1.jpg "Barcelona forward Lionel Messi scores against Getafe on January 6, 2019.")
Barcelona beat Getafe to go five points clear at top of La Liga
Barcelona open up a five-point lead at the top of La Liga courtesy of a 2-1 win over Getafe at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez.Jan 6, 21:36
Preview:Getafe vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Barcelona's trip to Getafe in La Liga.Jan 4, 17:50
How Barcelona could line up against Getafe
Sports Mole takes a look at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Getafe.Jan 4, 17:05
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F50%2Fkarim-benzema.jpg "Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema celebrates scoring against Rayo Vallecano on December 15, 2018")
Preview:Villarreal vs. Real Madrid - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Real Madrid's trip to Villarreal in La Liga.Jan 1, 14:22
Lionel Messi shrugs off Cristiano Ronaldo challenge
Barcelona captain Lionel Messi insists that he does not need to take up Cristiano Ronaldo's challenge of testing himself in a different league.Dec 28, 11:23
Lionel Messi would welcome Pep Guardiola reunion
Guardiola has expressed his desire to return to Barcelona and finish his coaching career at the club's academy.Dec 27, 19:29
Lionel Messi wants Neymar back at Barcelona
Barcelona "would love" to re-sign Paris Saint-Germain attacker Neymar, says Lionel Messi.Dec 27, 10:15
Ousmane Dembele, Lionel Messi net in Barcelona win
Ousmane Dembele and Lionel Messi score the goals as Barcelona record a 2-0 win over Celta Vigo in La Liga on Saturday night.Dec 22, 19:29
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F50%2Fbarcelona-luis-suarez.jpg "Barcelona's Luis Suarez in action against Levante on December 16, 2018.")
Preview:Barcelona vs. Celta Vigo - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineup and a full preview of Barcelona's La Liga clash with Celta Vigo this weekend.Dec 20, 17:04
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F49%2Flionel-messi.jpg "Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona on November 11, 2018")
Lionel Messi record vs. Celta Vigo
Sports Mole looks at Lionel Messi's scoring record against Celta Vigo ahead of the Celts' trip to Barcelona this weekend.Dec 20, 15:42
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The sporting weekend in pictures
Geraint Thomas, Xherdan Shaqiri and Katie Taylor were among the weekend's big winners.Dec 17, 05:01
Valverde pleased with win as Messi-inspired Barca hit Levante for five
Barcelona were beaten 5-4 in this fixture last season.Dec 16, 23:49
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F50%2Flionel-messi-barcelona.jpg "Lionel Messi in action for Barcelona against Levante on December 16, 2018.")
Lionel Messi nets hat-trick in Barcelona win
Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick as Barcelona record a 5-0 win over Levante in Valencia on Sunday night.Dec 16, 21:37
Preview:Levante vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Barcelona's trip to Levante in La Liga.Dec 14, 10:38
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F43%2Fluis-suarez.jpg "Barcelona striker Luis Suarez celebrates scoring against Real Madrid in El Clasico on October 28, 2018")
How Barcelona could line up against Levante
Sports Mole takes a look at how Barcelona could line up in Sunday's La Liga clash with Levante.Dec 14, 09:51
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F49%2Fcristiano-ronaldo.jpg "Cristiano Ronaldo in action for Juventus on December 1, 2018")
Preview:Torino vs. Juventus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted lineups and a full preview of Saturday's Serie A encounter between Torino and Juventus.Dec 13, 15:10
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F48%2Femile-smith-rowe.jpg "Arsenal's Emile Smith Rowe celebrates opening the scoring against Vorskla Poltava on November 29, 2018")
Emile Smith Rowe: 'I rejected Barcelona'
Arsenal teenager Emile Smith Rowe reveals that he has previously rejected interest from Barcelona.Dec 13, 13:18
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F18%2F50%2Flucas-moura-tottenham-hotspur.jpg "Lucas Moura scores for Tottenham Hotspur against Barcelona on December 11, 2018.")
Tottenham Hotspur qualify for Champions League last-16 with Camp Nou draw
Tottenham Hotspur qualify for the last-16 stage of the Champions League courtesy of their 1-1 draw with Barcelona at Camp Nou.Dec 11, 22:01
Preview:Barcelona vs. Tottenham Hotspur - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's crucial Champions League clash between group winners Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur at Camp Nou.Dec 10, 13:21
How Barcelona could line up against Tottenham Hotspur
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up for their Champions League Group B clash with Tottenham Hotspur at Camp Nou.Dec 10, 11:13
Ernesto Valverde hails latest Lionel Messi masterclass
The Barcelona captain finished fifth in this year's Ballon d'Or vote.Dec 8, 23:09
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Lionel Messi stars as Barcelona down Espanyol
Lionel Messi scores two stunning free kicks as Barcelona record a 4-0 win over Espanyol in Saturday night's Catalan derby.Dec 8, 21:42
How Barcelona could line up against Espanyol
Sports Mole looks at how Barcelona could line up in Saturday's La Liga clash with Espanyol.Dec 6, 18:18
Preview:Espanyol vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides the team news, predicted lineups and a full match preview of Barcelona's trip to Espanyol on Saturday night.Dec 6, 17:58
Lionel Messi deserved more than fifth in Ballon d'Or – Ernesto Valverde
Barcelona are set to show a number of changes for the Copa del Rey visit of Cultural Leonesa.Dec 4, 19:13
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