‘Messi is Barcelona’ – Koeman keen to work with ‘disappointed’ star
New Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman has once again called for calm surrounding the future of Lionel Messi, declaring “Messi is Barcelona and Barcelona is Messi”.
Koeman: Messi in my team for many more years
Newly-unveiled Barcelona head coach Ronald Koeman says he plans to sit down and talk with Lionel Messi as he looks to work alongside the Argentinian star for years to come.
Bartomeu insists Messi will end his career at Barcelona amid transfer talk
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu insists that star man Lionel Messi will end his career at Camp Nou as rumours of the Argentinian’s possible exit continue to swirl.
It was fun beating Messi – Goretzka
Bayern star Leon Goretzka says it was fun to take down Lionel Messi and co during the extraordinary 8-2 humiliation of Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Bayern obliterate dismal Barcelona to book semi-final spot
Bayern Munich made a grand statement in the Champions League as they hammered Barcelona 8-2 to book their semi-final place in remarkable fashion.
It’s not Bayern against Messi – Flick
Bayern Munich are making plans for Lionel Messi, but Hansi Flick is well aware of the threat of the rest of the Barcelona team in their Champions League quarter-final.
Muller urges Lewandowski to answer Messi comparison
Thomas Muller is hopeful Robert Lewandowski can state his case as the best all-round attacker right now when Bayern Munich face off against Barcelona in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Messi shines as Barcelona set up Bayern clash
Lionel Messi was in fine form as Barcelona progressed to the Champions League quarter-finals, with a 3-1 second-leg defeat of Napoli sealing a 4-2 aggregate victory.
Bartomeu: Messi will retire as a Barcelona player ‘in three or four years’
Lionel Messi will retire as a Barcelona player in “three or four years”, according to club president Josep Maria Bartomeu.
Barca need to become independent of Messi – Ferrer
Former Barcelona defender Albert Ferrer says that the club is too reliant on Lionel Messi’s brilliance and lacks the depth to truly compete at the top level.