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September 24, 2016

Barcelona routs Sporting 5-0 in 1st game without Messi

Barcelona didn't show any signs of missing Lionel Messi on Saturday, cruising past Sporting Gijon 5-0 in its first Spanish ...

September 23, 2016

Argentina apologizes for coach Bauza's comment on Messi

Barcelona says the Argentine Football Association has apologized for comments made by its national team coach Edgardo Bauza ...

September 23, 2016

Court reopens case and Neymar could face trial for fraud

A case into alleged irregularities regarding the transfer of striker Neymar to Spanish club Barcelona has been reopened and ...

September 23, 2016

Court reopens case against Neymar for Barcelona transfer

A case into alleged irregularities regarding the transfer of Brazil striker Neymar to Spanish club Barcelona has been ...

September 23, 2016

Valencia earns 1st win thanks to own goal and late penalty

Valencia needed to win no matter what to try and change its fortune after one of its worst starts ever in the Spanish league, ...

September 22, 2016

Sergio Busquets to stay with Barcelona at least until 2021

Midfielder Sergio Busquets has signed a new contract with Barcelona until 2021. The club said on Thursday the contract can ...

September 22, 2016

Not to panic: Barcelona has coped well without Lionel Messi

Looking desolate, Lionel Messi sat on the ground and slowly began rolling down his socks, knowing his night was over.

September 22, 2016

AP PHOTOS: Barcelona pageant celebrates transgender women

Despite facing violence and discrimination in many countries, 28 transgender women found a place to shine. The women competed ...

September 21, 2016

Barca's Messi out for 3 weeks with groin injury

Barcelona says Lionel Messi will be out for three weeks with a groin strain in his right leg. The Argentina star walked off ...

September 21, 2016

Messi hurt in Barca draw with Atletico, Madrid misses record

Barcelona lost Lionel Messi to injury and a chance to beat a title rival on Wednesday, when it was held to a 1-1 draw by ...

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September 20, 2016

Rivals defend Neymar after criticism for late-game antics

Even rivals are coming out to defend Neymar after his late-game antics got him into trouble in the Spanish league. The Brazil ...

September 20, 2016

Guardiola: Toure won't play for City until agent apologizes

Yaya Toure retired from international football with the Ivory Coast on Tuesday — and won't be playing again for Manchester ...

September 19, 2016

After beating Barca, Alaves held to 0-0 draw vs. Deportivo

Promoted Alaves followed its historic win at Barcelona with a 0-0 home draw against Deportivo La Coruna on Monday. Both teams ...

September 18, 2016

Real Madrid equals Barcelona's winning record in Spain

Real Madrid equaled a record set by rival Barcelona as James Rodriguez and Karim Benzema scored in a 2-0 defeat of Espanyol ...

September 17, 2016

Messi scores 2 as Barcelona routs Liga newcomer Leganes 5-1

Lionel Messi and Barcelona gave newly promoted Leganes a ruthless welcome to the Spanish league on Saturday. Messi repeatedly ...

September 17, 2016

AP Interview: Infantino fighting resistance to overhaul FIFA

Sepp Blatter has been expelled from FIFA but not eradicated from its headquarters. A swift left turn after entering FIFA's ...

September 15, 2016

Guardiola pleads for City fans to embrace Champions League

Boos reverberated around a far-from-full Etihad Stadium as Manchester City's players lined up for the Champions League anthem ...

September 14, 2016

Inspired trio quickly puts Barcelona back on track

It didn't take long for Barcelona to overcome the disappointment of a rare home loss in the Spanish league. All it had to do ...

September 14, 2016

Messi rains goals on Celtic as downpour denies Man City

Lionel Messi's first goal of the Champions League season took three minutes. Edinson Cavani needed just 44 seconds for Paris ...