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Barcelona boss Valverde says De Jong’s red card ‘did us damage’ in derby draw

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde blamed Frenkie De Jong’s red card for dropping two points in the derby draw with Espanyol.

Wu Lei nets late equaliser as bottom side Espanyol hold LaLiga leaders Barcelona

Espanyol substitute Wu Lei’s late equaliser denied 10-man city rivals Barcelona victory in a 2-2 LaLiga draw on Saturday night.

Espanyol hold 10-man Barcelona to derby draw after late leveller

Espanyol dented city rivals Barcelona’s LaLiga title ambitions in a pulsating 2-2 derby draw at the RCDE Stadium.

Suarez at your service as Barcelona beat Alaves

Luis Suarez provided a goal and three assists as Barcelona opened up a three-point gap at the top of LaLiga after a 4-1 victory over Alaves at Nou Camp.

Bale booed on Real Madrid return but sets up Modric goal in win over Sociedad

Gareth Bale was jeered on his Bernabeu return but made a goal as Real Madrid beat Real Sociedad 3-1.

Arturo Vidal snatches Barcelona victory at Leganes

A scrappy late strike from Arturo Vidal saw Barcelona come from behind to record a 2-1 LaLiga victory over bottom-of-the-table Leganes.

Barcelona boss Valverde ‘out of words’ on Messi after win over Real Valladolid

Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde said he had “run out of words” to describe Lionel Messi after his stellar display in a 5-1 win against Real Valladolid.

Lionel Messi brace helps Barcelona back to top of LaLiga table

Lionel Messi’s brace helped fire Barcelona back to the top of LaLiga as Real Valladolid were thrashed 5-1 at Camp Nou.

Spectacular Suarez shot inspires nine-man Barcelona success over Sevilla

Luis Suarez scored a spectacular overhead kick to inspire nine-man Barcelona to a 4-0 LaLiga victory over Sevilla at the Nou Camp.

Football rumours from the media Aug 23, 2019

Today’s rumours, gossip and social media round-up from around the web

Arturo Vidal admits Chile lack motivation for Copa America third-place play-off

Chile midfielder Arturo Vidal admits there is little inclination among the squad to play their Copa America third-place play-off against Argentina.

Barcelona bounce back from Champions League misery with win over Getafe

Wounded Barcelona signed off their home LaLiga campaign with a 2-0 victory over Getafe, whose hopes of a maiden top-four finish are now out of their hands.