Barcelona missed Nico Williams, now strongly pursuing Liverpool's Luis Diaz, who reportedly wants Camp Nou. Marcus Rashford is an alternative. Financial hurdles and tragic events at Liverpool mean a deal is weeks away, despite Diaz's keenness and Liverpool's need for sales.
Barcelona has accepted a €15m fine from UEFA, with an additional €45m conditional on meeting FFP targets over two seasons. The club also faces Champions League squad restrictions, highlighting ongoing financial challenges alongside Chelsea, Aston Villa, and Lyon.
Barcelona eyes registering Joan Garcia & Nico Williams, facing salary cap hurdles. La Liga President Javier Tebas' recent, contradictory statements on their 1:1 spending rule status create both hope and confusion for the club's transfer plans.
Barcelona is actively seeking to raise funds for player registration, potentially offloading several stars. Marc Casado has emerged as a surprise candidate for sale, with Chelsea keen on signing the midfielder despite his importance to Hansi Flick's plans.
UEFA has delayed Crystal Palace's Europa League entry decision, citing multi-club ownership rules involving John Textor and French club Lyon. This uncertainty arises amidst Lyon's financial woes and relegation appeal.
