With five wins from five matches, the Hansi Flick era of FC Barcelona football is off to a rip roaring start. The Blaugranes are leading the way, domestically in Spain, but now they travel to AS Monaco to begin continental competition. Barcelona will play at one of the most scenic venues in all of sport, Stade Louis II, which is located adjacent to the Sea. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at AS Monaco
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FC Barcelona Team News at AS Monaco: Olmo, Fati, Gavi, Lopez
FC Barcelona remain perfect on the young season, and they sit top of the La Liga table with a nice four point lead. It's a remarkable start for the Catalan Club, considering all the injury problems they have, with Dani Olmo now the latest concern. The splash summer signing suffered a thigh injury in yesterday's Catalonia derby, and now finds himself on the shelf until after … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at AS Monaco: Olmo, Fati, Gavi, Lopez
FC Barcelona Team News at Rayo Vallecano: Fati, Olmo, Christensen
As FC Barcelona prep for their third match of the season, manager Hansi Flick has dropped a hint about the club's plan pertaining to Ansu Fati. While Fati has been heavily linked with a loan move away this summer, Flick has made it clear that he will be counting on Fati this season. "I hope he returns to the level he showed in preseason; we need to take good care of him," … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Rayo Vallecano: Fati, Olmo, Christensen
FC Barcelona Team News at Valencia: De Jong, Araujo, Fati
Frenkie de Jong is in contention to return for FC Barcelona, as the La Liga season commences at Valencia CF on Saturday. It appears De Jong, who is once again being strongly linked with Manchester United, is nearing full fitness, after having recovered from his ankle injury. Meanwhile Ronald Araujo remains out until December, with a serious hamstring injury. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Valencia: De Jong, Araujo, Fati
FC Barcelona Team News at Osasuna: Fati, Cancelo, Felix, Martinez
The final match for FC Barcelona ahead of the international break sees the Blaugranes head to Pamplona to take on Osasuna. The match could see debuts for Joao Felix, Joao Cancelo and Inigo Martinez. It is more likely for the both of the two Joaos, as Martinez is still battling a chronic foot issue, and may just sit out until after the internationals. The two Joaos were … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Team News at Osasuna: Fati, Cancelo, Felix, Martinez
Barca Loaning Ansu Fati to Brighton Says a Lot About Both Clubs
When will FC Barcelona return to the days of CMS? And by that, we don't mean Content Management System, as no, this not a post about WordPress version 6.3. Just a few years ago, you had the very high priced front line of Phillipe Coutinho, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez scoring goals and wowing supporters. Now the Coutinho-Messi-Suarez (CMS) trio has long left Catalonia, with the … [Read more...] about Barca Loaning Ansu Fati to Brighton Says a Lot About Both Clubs
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Villarreal
Barcelona may not have started the season in the exact manner in which they would like, but their next opponent is probably ideal for them. While Villarreal are a tough out, and certainly no pushover, the Catalan Club simply has their number as of late. Barca didn't just sweep them last season, they are unblemished in the last five meetings with the Yellow Submarine. Can … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Villarreal
Arsenal Transfer Talk: Folarin Balogun, Ansu Fati
Arsenal prepare for their second match of the league season, third overall, when they make the short trip to Crystal Palace tomorrow night, but in between now and then, we have transfer talk to do. Let's cover the latest narratives surrounding Folarin Balogun and Ansu Fati, starting with the former. The 22-year-old striker starred while out on loan last season at Reims, and … [Read more...] about Arsenal Transfer Talk: Folarin Balogun, Ansu Fati