LaLiga: Ernesto Valverde says he has backing of Barcelona president Josep Bartomeu despite Champions League semi-final exit
• 6 years agoBarcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has said he feels supported by Josep Bartomeu and compared the reaction to their Champions League exit to a child having a tantrum.
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich defender Rafinha set to join Brazilian club Flamengo on free transfer at end of the season
• 6 years agoBayern Munich defender Rafinha is set to join Brazilian club Flamengo on a free transfer at the end of the season, the 33-year-old said on Thursday.
LaLiga: Brazilian midfielder Rafinha expected to miss remaining season with anterior cruciate ligament injury, say Barcelona
• 6 years agoRafinha has not been a regular in the Catalans' starting line-up this term having only featured on eight occasions for the La Liga leaders Barcelona.
LaLiga: Barcelona midfielder Rafinha ruptures anterior cruciate ligament in draw with Atletico Madrid
• 6 years agoBarcelona did not offer a timescale for Rafinha's recovery but anterior cruciate ligament injuries often take several months to heal.
LaLiga: Arturo Vidal 'lacked respect for teammates' by complaining on social media, says Barcelona sporting director Pep Segura
• 7 years agoMidfielder Arturo Vidal has received a public talking down from Barcelona chiefs after the Chilean took to social media to vent his frustration at not being selected regularly.
International Champions Cup: New signing Arthur scores stunner in Barcelona's victory over Tottenham Hotspur
• 7 years agoArthur made an instant impression in Barcelona’s opening encounter in the International Champions Cup pre-season tournament on Saturday after firing home in a 2-2 draw against Tottenham Hotspur, before the Catalans triumphed 5-3 on penalties.
Bundesliga: Veterans Arjen Robben, Rafinha sign one-year extension at Bayern Munich
Fpsports • 7 years agoAccording to reports, Robben had been considering other offers, but the Dutch winger is now set to complete a decade at Bayern having joined the German giants from Real Madrid in 2009.
Champions League: Bayern Munich wait for news on Thiago Alcantara's injury picked up in Besiktas win
• 7 years agoThiago's injury dampened the celebrations ahead of tough Bundesliga games against RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund in the coming weeks.
Serie A: Milan Skriniar, Andrea Ranocchia on target as Inter beat Benevento; Bologna win against Genoa
• 7 years agoInter Milan are 15 points behind leaders Napoli, who travel to Cagliari on Monday with champions Juventus, a point off top spot, hosting Atalanta on Sunday.
Bundesliga: Bayern Munich's Arjen Robben and Franck Ribery negotiating new contracts
• 7 years agoArjen Robben and Franck Ribery, both 34, are out of contract at the end of the season and a primary round of extension negotiations has already begun.