Josep Maria Bartomeu
Barcelona president Joan Laporta responds to bribery investigation
Barcelona president Joan Laporta again denies any wrongdoing after it was revealed that he is being investigated for bribing referees.
Oct 19, 11:39
Barcelona 'charged with bribery after raid of referees' office'
Barcelona are allegedly charged with bribery following a search of the offices of the Spanish Football Federation by Spanish police.
Sep 28, 12:20
Barcelona 'yet to open Frenkie de Jong contract talks'
Barcelona are reportedly yet to open contract discussions with midfielder Frenkie de Jong, whose existing terms are due to run out in the summer of 2026.
Sep 17, 15:29
Javier Tebas unconvinced by Barcelona's explanation in Negreira case
La Liga president Javier Tebas rejects Barcelona's explanation for the payments that were made to to a former vice-president of Spain's referees' committee.
Apr 19, 16:59
Joan Laporta issues statement in response to charges facing Barcelona
Barcelona president Joan Laporta is convinced that the club will clear their name in relation to the investigation of payments made to Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira.
Apr 17, 13:19
UEFA 'to make call on Barcelona Champions League ban by June'
UEFA will make a decision on a possible Champions League suspension for Barcelona for the 2023-24 campaign by June, according to a report.
Apr 5, 17:49
UEFA 'could ban Barcelona from Champions League'
Barcelona face the threat of being banned from the Champions League amid an investigation of the payments made to a former vice-president of Spain's referees' committee.
Mar 23, 15:47
Neymar cleared of fraud, corruption charges over Barcelona transfer
Former Barcelona attacker Neymar is acquitted by a Spanish court in a fraud and corruption case in relation to his transfer from Santos to the Catalan club in 2013.
Dec 13, 18:36
Manchester City emerge as contenders to sign Paris Saint-Germain's Lionel Messi?
Manchester City could reportedly try to sign Lionel Messi if the 35-year-old decides not to renew his contract with Paris Saint-Germain beyond the summer.
Nov 20, 15:07
Gerard Pique planning to push for Barcelona presidency?
Gerard Pique is reportedly planning to return to Barcelona as the club's president after announcing his decision to retire from football.
Nov 3, 23:46
Neymar denies all wrongdoing during Barcelona deal
Paris Saint-Germain star Neymar tells a court on Tuesday that he 'did not participate in negotiations' over his transfer to Barcelona from Santos in 2013.
Oct 18, 18:48
Paris Saint-Germain's Neymar 'to miss Ajaccio game due to court hearing'
Neymar is reportedly set to miss Paris Saint-Germain's clash with AC Ajaccio on Friday as he appears in court on corruption and fraud allegations.
Oct 18, 15:19
Frenkie de Jong set for Barcelona contract talks next summer?
Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong is reportedly set to discuss a salary adjustment with president Joan Laporta next summer.
Sep 24, 08:42
Manchester United 'working on deal for Adrien Rabiot'
Manchester United are working on a deal to sign Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot, according to a report.
Aug 8, 12:34
Barcelona 'threaten criminal proceedings over Frenkie de Jong contract'
Barcelona reportedly threaten to initiate criminal proceedings over the contract extension that Frenkie de Jong signed in 2020 amid a dispute over deferred wages.
Aug 8, 12:14
Barcelona 'pushing for Frenkie de Jong to join Manchester United'
Barcelona are allegedly 'secretly pushing' for Frenkie de Jong to join Manchester United this summer.
Jul 11, 00:06
Josep Maria Bartomeu reveals Barcelona chose Ousmane Dembele over Kylian Mbappe
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu reveals the club opted to sign Ousmane Dembele instead of Kylian Mbappe back in 2017.
Oct 19, 13:17
Josep Maria Bartomeu: 'Letting Lionel Messi leave was a bad decision'
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu criticises Joan Laporta for allowing Lionel Messi to leave Camp Nou.
Oct 15, 14:44
Joan Laporta confirms talks with Ronald Koeman over new Barcelona contract
President Joan Laporta confirms reports that he has opened contract discussions with Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman.
Sep 7, 09:46
Gerard Pique: 'Josep Maria Bartomeu was one of Barcelona's worst presidents'
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique believes that Josep Maria Bartomeu may be one of the worst presidents that the club has ever had.
Sep 6, 23:32
Lionel Messi 'considering U-turn due to improved Barcelona form'
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is considering making a U-turn on his previous decision to quit Camp Nou and is now close to signing a new deal, according to a report.
Mar 22, 13:47
Joan Laporta 'makes Erling Braut Haaland number one Barcelona target'
Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Braut Haaland has been made Barcelona's primary summer transfer target by president Joan Laporta, according to a report.
Mar 12, 12:12
Preview: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Champions League clash between Paris Saint-Germain and Barcelona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 13:20
Joan Laporta elected new Barcelona president
Joan Laporta wins the Barcelona presidency over Toni Freixa and Victor Font after receiving a staggering 58.3% of the votes in Sunday's election.
Mar 7, 23:09
Joan Laporta 'wants Sergio Aguero at Barcelona'
Barcelona presidential candidate Joan Laporta reportedly wants to bring Manchester City's Sergio Aguero to the club if he wins the presidency this weekend.
Mar 4, 12:20
Barcelona presidential candidate promises signing of three "superstars"
Barcelona presidential candidate Toni Freixa reveals that he has reached an agreement with an investor to contribute over £200m to recruit new signings for the club.
Feb 22, 23:37
Barcelona 'snubbed Kylian Mbappe to sign Ousmane Dembele'
A report claims that Barcelona had an agreement in place to sign Kylian Mbappe from Monaco in 2017, only to instead turn focus to Ousmane Dembele.
Feb 18, 09:38
Joan Laporta confirms Lionel Messi offers amid Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester City links
Joan Laporta suggests that Barcelona will find it difficult to keep hold of Lionel Messi because they cannot match the amount other clubs are prepared to pay the forward.
Feb 6, 12:16
Koeman urges Barcelona to sack person responsible for Lionel Messi contract leak
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman insists that any Blaugrana employee involved in Lionel Messi's contract leak "cannot have a future" at the club.
Feb 1, 21:57
Josep Maria Bartomeu denies leaking Lionel Messi contract
Former Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu denies being behind the leaks of Lionel Messi's current contract at the club.
Feb 1, 18:45
Barcelona candidate hits out at "disrespectful" Paris Saint-Germain over Lionel Messi pursuit
Barcelona could take legal action against Paris Saint-Germain over their pursuit of Lionel Messi should Joan Laporta take over as president.
Jan 28, 14:15
Eric Garcia 'agrees to play for free to seal Barcelona move'
Manchester City's Eric Garcia will forgo any wages for the remainder of the season should he join Barcelona this month, according to presidential candidate Victor Font.
Jan 28, 09:44
Joan Laporta: 'Lionel Messi wants to stay at Barcelona'
Lionel Messi wants to sign a new contract with Barcelona, according to the Catalan club's presidential candidate Joan Laporta.
Jan 16, 23:58
Barcelona presidential candidate expects Lionel Messi exit this summer
Barcelona presidential candidate Agusti Benedito admits that he is pessimistic about the club's chances of tying Lionel Messi down to a new contract.
Jan 7, 12:30
Victor Font rules out Barcelona return for Neymar
Barcelona presidential candidate Victor Font rules out making any promises regarding potential signings, insisting that Neymar will not be returning to Camp Nou.
Dec 18, 09:23
Lionel Messi 'to replace Real Madrid-bound Kylian Mbappe at Paris Saint-Germain'
Lionel Messi could reportedly join up with Neymar at Paris Saint-Germain next summer if Real Madrid target Kylian Mbappe were to leave the club.
Dec 14, 13:56
Report: Ronald Koeman prioritising Memphis Depay, Eric Garcia signings
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman has reportedly pleaded for a couple of new signings in January, with Memphis Depay and Eric Garcia top of his wish list.
Dec 11, 13:01
Barcelona presidential candidate promises new Lionel Messi contract
Jordi Farre believes that he can convince Lionel Messi to sign a new contract in January should he take over from Josep Maria Bartomeu as Barcelona's next president.
Dec 10, 09:36
Manchester City to make January bid for Lionel Messi?
Manchester City reportedly intend to make a fresh approach for Barcelona forward Lionel Messi during the January transfer window.
Dec 4, 09:12
Interim Barcelona president: 'Club should have sold Lionel Messi in summer'
Interim Barcelona president Carlos Tusquets claims that the Catalan giants should have sold Lionel Messi earlier this year.
Dec 3, 17:52
