Barcelona news: Ernesto Valverde explains why Luis Suarez reacted angrily to being benched

Suarez caused the own goal from former Liverpool defender Sebastian Coates that earned Barcelona a 1-0 Champions League win over Sporting last night. The Uruguayan had a good game to help ease fears over his recent form, having scored just twice in seven outings this season. Suarez looked unhappy when he was taken off late […]

Barcelona player ratings: Paulinho and Denis Suarez star against Getafe, Dembele injured

Barcelona snatched a late win at Getafe with Paulinho’s strike sending them seven points clear of arch-rivals Real Madrid at the top of La Liga on Saturday. The Brazilian midfielder’s signing was widely criticised by supporters but he drove into the area and fired home to preserve Barcelona’s 100 percent record in the league. Gaku […]

Barcelona News: Ernesto Valverde will sell flop Paco Alcacer after Luis Suarez returns

Barcelona boss Valverde handed Alcacer the chance to shine at the start of the season following Luis Suarez’s knee injury. Alcacer started in the 2-0 win over Real Betis but was withdrawn before full time and stated the subsequent match at Alaves on the bench. Suarez is now back to full fitness and, with Ousmane […]

Barcelona News: Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez rang Philippe Coutinho amid transfer saga

Barcelona spent the summer pursuing Coutinho but Liverpool were ultimately able to hold onto their prized asset. Yet Spanish outlet Don Balon claims Messi and Suarez were both desperate for the player to make the move to La Liga. And, as a result of their eagerness to see Philippe Coutinho arrive, the two players reportedly […]

Barcelona to conduct Luis Suarez tests on Thursday after knee injury against Real Madrid

Suarez, 30, pulled up just five minutes towards the end of Barcelona’s 2-0 defeat to Real Madrid at the Bernabeu with a clear injury to his right knee.  The Catalan giants were unable to bring him off the pitch after already using all three substitutes as they lost 5-1 on aggregate over two legs to […]

Barca ace Luis Suarez leads the Lionel Messi tributes after another Clasico masterclass

Messi struck twice at the Bernabeu to put Barcelona top of La Liga in a dramatic end to the match. Messi’s injury time winner stunned the home support and took his tally to 500 for the club. And Suarez led the tributes for the Argentina star. “It’s time to enjoy beating a direct opponent, Madrid,” […]

Granada 1 – Barcelona 4: Suarez, Alcacer and Neymar inspire win in Messi's absence

Real Madrid’s 3-0 win over Deportivo Alaves meant they were five points clear at the start of play. But Barcelona responded emphatically to boost their hopes of retaining the title. It took a while for the Catalan giants to get going in the absence of Lionel Messi. Messi, suspended for Argentina after swearing at match […]

Barcelona 4 – Valencia 2: Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Andre Gomes on target

Manchester City loanee Eliaquim Mangala gave Valencia the lead in the 29th minute. The defender powered home a bullet header from a corner to stun the Nou Camp into silence. However, Barcelona levelled just six minutes later. Luis Suarez produced a crisp finish after Neymar’s pinpoint cross had found him in the penalty area. Suarez […]

Angry Lionel Messi tells Barcelona to drop this player: Neymar and Luis Suarez agree

Gomes has endured a difficult first season at Barcelona since signing from Valencia in the summer. But despite his erratic displays, manager Luis Enrique continues to persist with him. His selection is said to be causing frictions in the dressing room with Messi particularly annoyed. And Spanish outlet DiarioGol claim the Argentina international has demanded […]