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Pep Guardiola: 'Only Lionel Messi better than Kevin De Bruyne'
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola suggests that only Lionel Messi is better than Kevin De Bruyne in the ranking of players that he has managed during his career.Sep 18, 08:36
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Rafinha: 'Leganes were too ambitious'
Barcelona midfielder Rafinha claims that Leganes afforded his team too much space in Saturday's La Liga clash.Sep 17, 21:06
Barcelona put five goals past newly-promoted Leganes
Barcelona jump above Real Madrid into first spot in La Liga courtesy of a 5-1 win over newly-promoted Leganes on Saturday afternoon.Sep 17, 12:48
Team News: Barcelona name strong side for Leganes clash
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique names a strong starting lineup for his side's trip to Leganes in La Liga.Sep 17, 10:21
Live Commentary: Leganes 1-5 Barcelona - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the La Liga clash between Leganes and Barcelona, which ended in a 5-1 away win.Sep 17, 10:00
Neymar explains 'MSN' relationship
Neymar claims that the 'MSN' trio at Barcelona is so successful because all three players 'know how each other think'.Sep 14, 13:48
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Luis Enrique 'fell off bike' before Champions League clash
A report claims that Barcelona boss Luis Enrique fell off his bike hours before Tuesday night's Champions League clash with Celtic.Sep 14, 13:35
Luis Suarez pleased to resume 'MSN' front three
Barcelona striker Luis Suarez says that he "enjoyed" starting alongside Lionel Messi and Neymar for the first time this season in Tuesday's clash with Celtic.Sep 14, 12:39
Luis Enrique: 'Lionel Messi best in any position'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique hails Lionel Messi after the Argentine hit a hat-trick in Tuesday's 7-0 win over Celtic in the Champions League.Sep 14, 12:13
Barcelona put seven past Celtic at Camp Nou
Lionel Messi scores a hat-trick as Barcelona record a 7-0 win over Celtic in their Champions League opener at Camp Nou.Sep 13, 20:36
Live Commentary: Barcelona 7-0 Celtic - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live commentary of the Champions League Group C match between Barcelona and Celtic from Camp Nou.Sep 13, 17:45
Michael Laudrup questions Barcelona squad
Former Denmark international Michael Laudrup questions the strength of the Barcelona squad in the aftermath of the club's 2-1 defeat to Alaves.Sep 13, 15:55
Luis Enrique 'not prepared to risk Lionel Messi'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique insists that Lionel Messi will not face Celtic on Tuesday night unless the Argentine has fully overcome his groin problem.Sep 12, 14:55
Luis Enrique hints at Marc-Andre ter Stegen return
Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen returns to training ahead of Tuesday's Champions League clash with Celtic.Sep 12, 12:13
Cristiano Ronaldo "couldn't care less" about Xavi comments
Cristiano Ronaldo claims that recent comments from Xavi were made simply because the Barcelona legend was after "free publicity" now that he plies his trade in Qatar.Sep 11, 11:22
Alaves stun Barcelona at Camp Nou
Ibai Gomez scores the winner as newly-promoted Alaves record a 2-1 victory at Barcelona in Saturday night's La Liga clash at Camp Nou.Sep 10, 20:22
Team News: Kasper Cillessen, Paco Alcacer handed Barcelona debuts
Jasper Cillessen and Paco Alcacer are handed their Barcelona debuts for the visit of Alaves to Camp Nou, while Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez both drop out.Sep 10, 17:36
Luis Enrique: 'Lionel Messi fit to face Alaves'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique reveals that Lionel Messi has overcome a groin problem ahead of Saturday's La Liga clash with Alaves.Sep 9, 12:32
Arsene Wenger: 'Alexis Sanchez can match Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo'
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says that Alexis Sanchez has the potential to match the level of Lionel Messi and Alexis Sanchez.Sep 9, 10:40
Alexis Sanchez: 'I liken my qualities to Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo'
Arsenal playmaker Alexis Sanchez suggests that he can offer many similar qualities to those displayed by Ballon d'Or winners Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.Sep 8, 08:12
Xavi: 'Lionel Messi the best player in the world'
Xavi insists that former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi is the best player in the world, but also reserves praise for Cristiano Ronaldo.Sep 7, 20:32
Roberto Mancini: 'Yaya Toure still world class'
Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure is still capable of 'changing the outcome of an entire season', according to Inter Milan boss Roberto Mancini.Sep 7, 19:51
Barcelona star Lionel Messi to 'lighten training load' due to hamstring injury
Barcelona announce that Lionel Messi will "lighten his training load" after suffering a hamstring injury while on international duty.Sep 5, 19:11
Luis Enrique 'to make final Lionel Messi call'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique will ultimately decide whether Lionel Messi is fit enough to face Deportivo Alaves this weekend, according to a report.Sep 5, 10:44
Lionel Messi "would love" Newell's Old Boys return
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi says that he "would love" to return to first club Newell's Old Boys before hanging up his boots.Sep 5, 09:51
Lionel Messi: 'My son does not like football'
Barcelona and Argentina star Lionel Messi reveals that his three-year-old son Thiago is currently showing little interest in football.Sep 5, 09:36
Jordi Alba hails Barcelona's Paco Alcacer capture
Barcelona defender Jordi Alba backs his club's acquisition of Paco Alcacer, who joined the Spanish champions from Valencia this summer.Sep 5, 08:27
Lionel Messi suffers groin problem on Argentina duty
Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's 2018 World Cup qualifier against Venezuela on Wednesday after suffering a groin problem against Uruguay.Sep 2, 18:53
Lionel Messi downgraded in 'FIFA 17', Cristiano Ronaldo highest rated
Cristiano Ronaldo overtakes Lionel Messi as the highest-rated player on FIFA 17, with the former being handed a 94 rating to the Argentine's 93.Sep 2, 18:40
Albert Soler: 'Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi to renew deals'
Barcelona sporting director Albert Soler says that Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi will soon be offered contract renewals at Camp Nou.Sep 1, 15:40
Munir El Haddadi to join Valencia on loan from Barcelona
Barcelona announce that Munir El Haddadi will spend the upcoming campaign on loan at Valencia, with the option to make the switch permanent.Aug 30, 12:38
Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao at San Mames
Barcelona move onto six points in the La Liga table with a 1-0 win at Athletic Bilbao in Sunday night's clash at San Mames.Aug 28, 20:09
Team News: Marc-Andre ter Stegen comes in for Claudio Bravo
Marc-Andre ter Stegen replaces Claudio Bravo in Barcelona's starting lineup for the trip to Athletic Bilbao.Aug 28, 17:28
Damien Delaney: 'Christian Benteke is no Lionel Messi'
Crystal Palace defender Damien Delaney attempts to play down expectations of new signing Christian Benteke by saying that the Eagles "haven't signed Lionel Messi".Aug 22, 17:00
Luis Suarez hits hat-trick in thumping Barcelona win
Defending champions Barcelona open their 2016-17 La Liga campaign with a 6-2 victory over Real Betis at Camp Nou.Aug 20, 18:07
Live Commentary: Barcelona 6-2 Real Betis - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live coverage of the La Liga clash between Barcelona and Real Betis at Camp Nou.Aug 20, 15:15
Jose Mourinho: 'Paul Pogba is best midfielder in world'
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho declares Paul Pogba to be the best midfielder in the world ahead of his second debut for the club.Aug 18, 21:41
Jordan Henderson: 'Philippe Coutinho could get to Lionel Messi level'
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson claims that Philippe Coutinho has the ability to be classed alongside the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.Aug 18, 18:56
Luis Enrique pays tribute to Lionel Messi
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique brands Lionel Messi "the essence of football" after the Catalan giants claimed the Spanish Super Cup for a 12th time.Aug 18, 17:36
Barcelona win Spanish Super Cup in impressive fashion
Spanish champions Barcelona win the Spanish Super Cup for a 12th time courtesy of a 5-0 aggregate win over Copa del Rey finalists Sevilla.Aug 17, 22:51
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