Barcelona are ramping up efforts to sign Manchester United's Marcus Rashford, potentially on a loan deal, after target Nico Williams snubbed them. Financial hurdles and competing interest from Juventus make this saga one to watch.
After a strained departure in 2021, Lionel Messi is set to receive a long-awaited tribute at Barcelona's renovated Spotify Camp Nou in 2026. This grand event will mark a proper goodbye, coinciding with the stadium's completion and potentially Messi's career conclusion.
Barcelona VP Rafa Yuste is reportedly nearing a move to Saudi club Al-Nassr as CEO. This potential departure would be a significant blow for President Joan Laporta's re-election campaign, adding to recent difficulties at the club.
FC Barcelona has reportedly inked a 3-year, €30m shirt sleeve sponsorship deal with the Democratic Republic of Congo's tourism board. The agreement, aimed at boosting the club's finances, faces scrutiny due to concerns over the DRC's human rights record.
Barcelona remains optimistic about resolving its long-standing salary cap issues, aiming for the '1:1 spending rule' by August. Despite past challenges with asset sales and audit complications, the club plans strategic player deals and potential sales to achieve financial freedom.
After Nico Williams' rejection, Barcelona reignites its search for a left winger. While Luis Diaz is a top target, AC Milan's Rafael Leao has emerged as a strong contender. President Joan Laporta is keen on a €70m move for the Portuguese star, despite competition from other European giants.
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.
