A journalist has revealed the last WhatsApp message Lionel Messi sent to his former Barcelona teammates before leaving to join Paris Saint-Germain. The six-time Ballon d’Or winner, who spent 21 trophy-laden years at the Camp Nou, has signed a two-year deal at the Ligue 1 side worth a reported €25m per season. His arrival at the Parc des Princes has sent … Read more
Gerard Pique was the only Barcelona player who agreed to take a pay cut ‘on his own accord’ in the Spanish club’s desperate bid to reduce their wage bill. That is according to Jaume Llopis, who resigned from Barcelona’s board of directors over Joan Laporta’s handling of Lionel Messi’s situation at the Camp Nou. According to The Independent, Barcelona’s current … Read more
Gerard Pique has taken a dig at Real Madrid president Florentino Perez, after the creator of the Galacticos had some private conversations leaked. In the past few days Perez, who is in his second stint as Real Madrid president, has had three old conversations, in which he insulted legends and staff of the club, … Read more
Barcelona have reportedly put a remarkable 18 players up for sale this summer – including Antoine Griezmann, Ousmane Dembele and Philippe Coutinho – in order to tackle their vast debt. The Catalan giants are desperate to cut costs as they owe around £862 million, a figure which has risen during the pandemic. And while Barca … Read more