Barcelona and Boca Juniors to play inaugural Maradona Cup

FC Barcelona will play Boca Juniors in a one-off friendly to mark the first anniversary of Diego Maradona’s death. The legendary Argentine played for both clubs during his prolific playing career. He is adored by Boca fans his first spell at the club ended when he moved to Europe to join Barca.

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Alaba on target as Madrid see off Barca in El Clasico

David Alaba scored on his El Clasico debut as Real Madrid recorded their fourth straight win over Barcelona picking up a 2-1 win at the Camp Nou. The sides were evenly matched throughout and as Barca pushed for an equaliser Lucas Vazquez stretched their advantage only for Sergio Aguero to pull one back.

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Barcelona president backs under pressure Koeman

Under pressure FC Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman received a public vote of confidence from club president Joan Laporta ahead of tonight’s La Liga clash with Atletico Madrid. The president has said Koeman will not be dismissed regardless of the result in Madrid tonight.

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Antoine Griezmann returns to Atletico Madrid on loan from Barcelona

Atletico Madrid sensationally announced they had re-signed France forward Antoine Griezmann on a season-long loan from Barcelona in the early hours of this morning. The deal will see the Madrid club pay €10m for the first season with a €40m obligation to buy at the end of that loan.

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