Messi wants Barcelona stay

Lionel Messi reaffirmed his desire to finish his career at Barcelona, saying a move from the La Liga champions would be ‘complicated’.

Real Madrid not as good without Ronaldo – Messi

Lionel Messi is convinced Cristiano Ronaldo’s exit makes Real Madrid a ‘less good’ team and immediately transforms Juventus into one of the favourites for the Champions League.

Ronaldo return to Man Utd was never an option – Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has refuted suggestions that he vetoed a move to bring Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo back to Manchester United.

I’m extremely happy at Real Madrid – Modric

Croatia and Real Madrid star Luka Modric insisted he is extremely happy at the European champions amid links with Inter.

Barcelona would be happy to have Pogba, says Pique

Gerard Pique says Barcelona would be happy to have Paul Pogba as speculation over the Manchester United midfielder’s future continues.

Rakitic confirms he will stay at Barcelona

Ivan Rakitic has confirmed he will be staying at Barcelona, despite being linked with a €90-million move to Paris Saint-Germain.

La Liga players considering strike action

La Liga players could take strike action over a deal to hold Spanish top-flight matches overseas for the first time.

Madrid star brands Inter approach as ‘nonsense’

Luka Modric has described a report claiming he approached Inter about the prospect of a transfer as “the greatest nonsense in history.”

Lopetegui hails Bale, team performance after La Liga opener

Julen Lopetegui praised goal-scorer Gareth Bale and European champions Real Madrid as the former Spain boss celebrated his first La Liga victory.

‘Genius’ Messi still amazes Valverde

Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde feels football supporters should consider themselves fortunate to have been able to witness Lionel Messi’s extraordinary performances.