Inigo Martinez revealed that Real Madrid only truly respected Barcelona on the pitch, a belief forged in El Clasico battles of belief and intensity.
Transfer fees are getting ridiculous nowadays, but you can still negotiate your way to a bargain in the market
Some players went to extreme measures to force through moves while others got no reward for behaving impeccably
Harry Kane could be heading for a blockbuster switch to Barcelona in 2026, with reports in Spain claiming the Bayern Munich striker is seen as the ideal successor to Robert Lewandowski. The England captain has two years left on his deal in Germany but is thought to be considering a fresh challenge when his release clause drops, putting Barca in contention alongside Premier League suitors.
Lieke Martens has called time on her professional football career at the age of 32, a year after announcing her international retirement.
Chelsea pushed hard with a €40 million offer, but Barcelona and attacking midfielder Fermin Lopez have both shut the door on a deadline-day move.
Despite impressing Hansi Flick in preseason, Barcelona's financial struggles have forced them to register Roony Bardghji as a reserve team player.
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick has made it clear that his team are not reliant on Lamine Yamal as he delivered a warning for after the transfer window.
Barcelona expect to be given the go-ahead to play their first home match at Camp Nou in two years after being given the necessary permit.
