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Brazilian football star Neymar returns to Barcelona for start of corruption trial

Simon Hunter - 17 Oct, 2022 @ 16:32

BRAZILIAN football star Neymar arrived in Barcelona on Monday for the first day of his corruption trial, related to his 2013 transfer from Brazilian...

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FORÇA BARÇA!: Joan Laporta wins election to become new president of FC Barcelona 11 years after being ousted from...

Glenn Wickman - 8 Mar, 2021 @ 12:00

The returning president’s main mission this time round is to convince the Argentinean star to stay in Barcelona

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Lionel Messi no option but to stay at Barcelona thanks to €700 million legal battle

James Warren - 5 Sep, 2020 @ 18:52

LIONEL Messi will not be leaving Barcelona this summer after all after a legal minefield has given the football legend no choice but to...

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Barcelona FC legend Lionel Messi requests transfer after 20 years at the club amid legal battle

James Warren - 26 Aug, 2020 @ 10:08

BARCELONA legend Lionel Messi has requested to leave La Liga giants Barcelona with immediate effect. A spokesman from the club confirmed the news that the...

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Spain’s La Liga aims for June start while 5 top players test positive for COVID-19

James Warren - 11 May, 2020 @ 16:36

THE president of La Liga has said he hopes Spanish football will return next month. Speaking to Movistar on Sunday, Javier Tebas expressed his hope...

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Barcelona footballer has home burgled as he watches his team play at the Nou Camp

Jacque Talbot - 22 Sep, 2019 @ 09:00

Four hooded men broke into the Frenchman’s house and gained entry to the safe, before hurriedly leaving the premise.

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SURREAL: Barcelona play to empty stadium after referendum unrest

Joe Wallen - 1 Oct, 2017 @ 17:56

BARCELONA'S La Liga fixture against Las Palmas has gone ahead behind closed doors after political unrest in the Catalan city following today's referendum. Reports suggest...

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Barcelona players spotted at Malaga airport after loss against Malagueños

Laura Duckett - 16 Apr, 2017 @ 16:10

Neymar, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were spotted at Malaga Airport after shocking 2-0 defeat by Malagueños

Sport

Pep Guardiola to take over as Manchester City boss in June

Staff Reporter - 6 Feb, 2016 @ 09:49

The former Barcelona boss is making the move to City after three seasons at Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich

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Five-year-old Afghan boy in plastic bag Messi jersey hopes to meet hero

Staff Reporter - 4 Feb, 2016 @ 09:05

Plastic bag to Barca

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Young UK physios team up with Barcelona FC

Rob Horgan - 12 Jan, 2016 @ 09:04

Staffordshire University and Barcelona have reached an agreement to allow students to visit the club’s training and medical facility

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Cheers, big ears!

Staff Reporter - 8 Jan, 2016 @ 16:02

At Christmas Gerard Pique, wife Shakira and their two sons Milan and Sasha posed wearing matching pyjamas

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Gerard Pique and Shakira allegedly blackmailed over sex tape

Rob Horgan - 27 Nov, 2015 @ 13:35

Ex-employee blackmails pop star over racy film with her Barca husband

Sport

Barcelona FC president probe over Neymar signing

Iona Napier - 3 Feb, 2015 @ 14:43

National Court judge to investigate the president and the club for allegedly defrauding the Tax Office of €2.8 million

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VIDEO: Barcelona footballers’ flight of fancy

Claire Wilson - 10 Sep, 2013 @ 09:15

Football stars line up for new Qatar Airways ad campaign

Sport

Messi in tax mess

Annabel Grossman - 26 Jun, 2013 @ 09:00

The footballer is accused of evading payment of €4.1 million in taxes

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Bringing tourism back into the town centre of Gibraltar

Walter Finch - 26 Nov, 2022 @ 15:00

IN the wake of the disastrous Covid-19 Pandemic, the ‘normal’ way of life was interrupted. Government restrictions on social interaction and travel meant that the...

Wreck removal equipment heads to Gibraltar to remove sunken OS 35 bulk carrier after port gives green light

26 Nov, 2022 @ 14:51

Gibraltar and UK move closer to signing historic EU treaty to remove frontier with Spain at Monday talks in...

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Ronda: The Spanish town that sits up high in the mountains and will stay long in your memory

26 Nov, 2022 @ 12:45

Malaga police catch six female pickpockets in an hour

€140,000 cash found in spare wheel of stolen car in Spain’s Mijas

26 Nov, 2022 @ 10:30

Specsavers In Javea On Spain's Costa Blanca Donates Over 1,500 Glasses To Lions International

Specsavers in Javea on Spain’s Costa Blanca donates over 1,500 pairs of glasses to Lions International

26 Nov, 2022 @ 09:15

Shakira alleges smears in ‘media campaign’ over unpaid taxes in Spain

25 Nov, 2022 @ 18:15

‘We cannot stay in this situation forever,’ warns Spanish foreign minister on Gibraltar negotiations

25 Nov, 2022 @ 17:30

Alicante expected to see more than 30,000 cruise passengers until end of 2022

25 Nov, 2022 @ 17:15

Idiot driver clocked at 220km/h in 80 zone in Spain’s Malaga

25 Nov, 2022 @ 16:30

Quick-thinking Spanish doctor uses Apple Watch to diagnose heart attack

25 Nov, 2022 @ 16:30

Spain: Concentration In Repulse Of Sexual Assaults

Three sex offenders who raped minors see sentences cut under Spain’s new ‘only yes means yes’ law

25 Nov, 2022 @ 15:45

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Rubicons on Police in Malaga city centre in Spain catch six female pickpockets red-handed in less than an hour: “Hmmm, Mr. Walter Finch? Why no description of this gang of pick-pocket women without any known address? I wonder who…” Nov 7, 11:12
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