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Flick Makes Bold Goalkeeping Change as Livaković Starts for Barca vs Sevilla
Hansi Flick started Dominik Livaković in goal for Barcelona against Sevilla, benching Wojciech Szczęsny after Barcelona keeper Joan Garcia suffered a knee injury, saying a change in goal was needed to cope with the hostile atmosphere. He also kept Joao Cancelo at left-back and started Anthony Gordon over Karim Adeyemi, stressing the need for options to influence the game as Barca chase a perfect start before the international break.
Rodri lauds Barça trio after Sevilla win
Rodri praised Raphinha, Lamine Yamal, and Adeyemi after Barcelona’s 3-1 win at Sevilla, highlighting their impact as Barça maintain a perfect start; he also praised Gerard Martín for stepping in after Christensen’s injury, while Flick lauded Rodri’s influence as Barça prepare for Getafe on Oct 10.
Raphinha's Hat-Trick Sends Barça Past Sevilla as Yamal Shines
Barcelona battled Sevilla to a 3-1 victory in Seville, preserving their perfect start this season. Raphinha struck a first-half opener and completed a hat-trick after the break, with Lamine Yamal supplying the cross for the opener and a late through-ball for Barça's third. Debutant Dominik Livakovic stood out in goal as Barça moved to 21 points from seven games.
Barça selects 23 for Racing Santander clash as key injuries persist
Barcelona announced a 23-man squad for Wednesday’s La Liga home match against newly promoted Racing Santander; there are no fresh injury concerns, but Frenkie de Jong and Roony Bardghji miss out with knee injuries, while Brian Fariñas is left out by the coach. A predicted starting XI in a 4-2-3-1 formation is listed (Joan; Eric, Christensen, Martín, Espart; Gavi, Pedri; Yamal, Olmo, Adeyemi; Gordon), and kickoff times span multiple time zones.
Raphinha's Hat-Trick Sends Barca to Seven-Goal Victory Over Racing Santander
Barcelona ran riot to beat Racing Santander 7-2 at Camp Nou, extending their winning streak. Raphinha scored a hat-trick and Cancelo bagged a brace, with Lamine Yamal providing assists and a late goal and Gabriel Jesus adding a late strike after coming on. Pedri, Olmo and Adeyemi supported the attack as Joan Garcia was substituted at half-time and Szczesny committed a costly error after replacing him.
Cancelo shines as Barca's 7-2 romp signals new attacking era
Barcelona rout Racing Santander 7-2 as Joao Cancelo scores twice on his first La Liga start of the season and Raphinha leads from the front as Barca unleash rapid transitions and relentless pressing, cementing Flick’s attack-minded approach while Balde’s late cameo hints at squad depth.
Barça’s seven-goal blitz keeps them flawless this season
Barcelona extended their perfect La Liga start to six wins from six with a 7-2 home victory over Racing Santander, powered by Raphinha’s hat-trick and two João Cancelo long-range strikes, plus goals from Gabriel Jesus and Lamine Yamal; Racing pulled one back after a Wojciech Szczesny error, and Yamal set up the late seventh after Adeyemi’s solo run.
Flick takes the blame as Yamal shines in Barca’s 4-2Levante win
Barcelona extended their La Liga winning streak to five with a 4-2 win over Levante, powered by Lamine Yamal’s two goals after Xavi Espart opened the scoring; a poor Espart pass gifted Levante a goal, and Hansi Flick said the first goal was his fault for delaying a substitution on a dry pitch, while Adeyemi came off the bench to seal the victory and earned praise for his focus.
Barca’s money maze: record revenues, looming debt and the Espai Barca gamble
Barcelona posted over €1bn in revenue for 2025-26 but still logged a €17.8m post-tax loss as debt climbs to about €1.84bn—primarily from the Espai Barça stadium project—and faces large upcoming maturities, forcing ongoing refinancing while the club balances cash flow, wage costs and transfer activity amid continued on-pitch success.
Barça's Tactical Shift Yields Five-Goal Rout of Feyenoord
Barcelona dominated Feyenoord with a five-goal performance, led by Raphinha, Adeyemi, and Yamal, as Hansi Flick’s side blend aggressive pressing with controlled possession. The lineup’s depth and a refined defensive approach mark a tactical evolution for Barca, suggesting title-contender potential despite upcoming tests like PSG in October.
Hat-tricks, Barça’s goal spree and Ballon d’Or chatter light up a chaotic Champions League night
Barcelona hammered Feyenoord 5-1 with Lamine Yamal and Raphinha starring, PSG routed Slovan Bratislava 6-1 as Ferran Torres completed a first-half hat-trick, Liverpool came from behind to beat Atletico Madrid 2-1, Napoli edged Arsenal 1-0, Stuttgart thrashed Viking 3-1 thanks to Ermedin Demirovic’s 32-minute hat-trick, and Sporting CP defeated Galatasaray 3-1, while Ballon d’Or chatter centered on Yamal, Dembele and Torres as the new season opens.
Raphinha fires Barca to 5-1 CL opener win over Feyenoord
Barcelona opened their 2026/27 Champions League campaign with a 5-1 win over Feyenoord at Camp Nou, led by Raphinha’s goals and a dynamic front line with Adeyemi and Yamal, while Christensen anchored a solid defense; Barca have five wins from five across all competitions (22 goals scored, three conceded), fueling optimism about their depth and form early in the season.
Barça Run Riot 5-1 Over Feyenoord as Raphinha and Yamal Shine
Barcelona opened their Champions League campaign with a 5-1 win over Feyenoord, with Raphinha scoring early, Adeyemi curling in a stunning second, Pedri controlling midfield, Yamal adding a brilliant free-kick and Gabriel Jesus finishing off the rout; the result reinforced Barca's attacking depth and earned standout ratings for several players.
PSG Tops 2026 Ballon d’Or Nominations as Barça and Arsenal Dominate
PSG leads the 2026 Ballon d’Or nominations with 10 men’s nominees, while Barcelona headlines nominations across all categories; Bayern Munich features in both Men’s and Women’s Club of the Year pools, and Arsenal are represented widely in the men’s awards. The list also includes Real Madrid, Chelsea and Manchester City, with Ousmane Dembélé the defending Men’s Ballon d’Or winner as the Oct. 26 London ceremony approaches.