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Goals by Lionel Messi and Dani Alves saw Barcelona take control of their Champions League last 16 tie against Manchester City with a 2-0 win in Tuesday’s first leg. Knockout-phase debutants City matched Barcelona in the first half at the Etihad Stadium, but the game changed...

The Argentine has faith in his squad and felt they displayed their strength in the absence of Lionel Messi and Victor Valdes through injury Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino says he has no intention of making any signings in the January transfer window. Reports have suggested the...

Lionel Messi scored twice on his return from injury as Barcelona beat Getafe 4-0 in the Copa del Rey. The Argentina midfielder hit the third and fourth goals after replacing Andres Iniesta as a 63rd-minute substitute in the last-16 first-leg clash, with Cesc Fabregas earlier...

Barcelona forward Lionel Messi will be sidelined for between six and eight weeks because of a hamstring injury, the club has confirmed. The Balon d’Or winner limped off in Sunday’s win over Real Betis in Seville on Sunday after 21 minutes after sustaining a muscle...