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Xavi to continue as Barcelona manager beyond this season
Barcelona confirm that head coach Xavi has reversed his decision to leave this summer and will remain in charge of the Catalan giants beyond the end of the season.
340 days ago
Xavi 'agrees to stay as Barcelona boss until June 2025'
Xavi reverses his decision to stand down as Barcelona manager this summer and will remain at the club until at least June 2025, according to a report.
341 days ago

Barcelona want Luis Enrique back as head coach?
Barcelona reportedly consider re-hiring former head coach and current Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique as Xavi's successor this summer.
1 year ago

Barcelona 'struggling to afford Roberto De Zerbi buyout clause'
Barcelona reportedly face a losing battle to hire Brighton & Hove Albion's Roberto De Zerbi as their new head coach due to his €15m (£12.9m) release clause.
1 year ago

Barcelona 'open talks with Hansi Flick over replacing Xavi'
Barcelona reportedly open discussions with former Germany and Bayern Munich manager Hansi Flick over replacing Xavi as head coach this summer.
1 year ago
Barcelona 'give up hope of appointing Mikel Arteta as Xavi replacement'
Barcelona reportedly concede defeat in their hopes of appointing Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as Xavi's successor.
1 year ago

Barcelona 'make Roberto De Zerbi top target to replace Xavi'
Barcelona identify Brighton & Hove Albion boss Roberto De Zerbi as their number one candidate to succeed Xavi as head coach, according to a report.
1 year ago

Ralf Rangnick 'emerges as contender for Barcelona job'
Austria head coach Ralf Rangnick reportedly emerges as a candidate to become the new manager of Barcelona, who will part ways with Xavi at the end of the season.
1 year ago

Barcelona 'enter race for Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso'
Barcelona are reportedly set to enter the race to secure the services of Bayer Leverkusen boss Xabi Alonso, who continues to be linked with the Liverpool job
1 year ago

Deco calls Rafael Marquez "an emergency solution" for Barcelona
Barcelona sporting director Deco says that Barcelona B boss Rafael Marquez is not a frontrunner for the managerial position at the club.
1 year ago
Barcelona 'to push for Jurgen Klopp appointment this summer'
Barcelona reportedly plan to pull out all the stops in a bid to convince outgoing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp to join the club as their new manager this summer.
1 year ago

Thomas Tuchel hints at interest in Barcelona job
Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel hints at interest in taking over as Barcelona boss following Xavi's decision to leave the club at the end of the season.
1 year ago

Rafael Marquez interested in replacing Xavi as Barcelona boss
Barcelona B head coach Rafael Marquez expresses an interest in becoming the team's new first-team manager.
1 year ago
Thomas Tuchel 'waiting for Barcelona or Real Madrid job'
Former Chelsea head coach Thomas Tuchel is waiting for the Barcelona or Real Madrid job to become available, according to a report.
2 years ago

Al-Sadd confirm Xavi is set to become new Barcelona boss
Al-Sadd confirm that Xavi is set to return to Barcelona as the club's new head coach, with the Spaniard being granted permission to leave his current team.
3 years ago

Barcelona 'on verge of appointing Xavi as head coach'
Barcelona are close to appointing Xavi as their new head coach after talks with Al-Sadd, according to a report.
3 years ago

Barcelona to confirm Xavi appointment this week?
Barcelona reportedly plan to reveal Xavi as their new head coach on Thursday, with the Al-Sadd boss in line to succeed Ronald Koeman.
3 years ago

Al Sadd 'furious with Barcelona over Xavi pursuit'
Barcelona's pursuit of Xavi as their next manager has infuriated the Spaniard's current side Al-Sadd, according to a report.
3 years ago

Al-Sadd respond to rumours linking Xavi to Barcelona
Al Sadd release a statement following rumours linking Xavi with Barcelona, reaffirming that the Spaniard has two years left on his contract in Qatar.
3 years ago

Joan Laporta confirms Barcelona talks with Xavi
Barcelona president Joan Laporta confirms that the Catalan giants are in contact with Xavi, as the club seek a new manager.
3 years ago

Antonio Conte 'in the running for Barcelona job despite Xavi talk'
Barcelona have reportedly not ruled out appointing Antonio Conte as head coach despite talk of Xavi's return.
3 years ago

Xavi 'to hold talks with Al Sadd over Barcelona move'
Xavi - the leading candidate to replace Ronald Koeman as Barcelona boss - will reportedly meet with Al Sadd bosses on Thursday in the hope of agreeing an exit with the club.
3 years ago

Barcelona 'have been in contact with Xavi for weeks' over manager's job
Talks will continue today between Barcelona and Xavi about the manager's role at the Camp Nou, according to a report.
3 years ago

Luis Enrique rules out Barcelona return
Spain manager Luis Enrique rules out a return to Barcelona, who he led to a Champions League title in 2015, amidst growing rumours of Ronald Koeman's departure.
4 years ago

Barcelona 'add Jurgen Klopp to managerial wish list'
La Liga giants Barcelona reportedly add Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp to their list of managerial targets should Ronald Koeman be dismissed.
4 years ago

Andrea Pirlo 'on three-man shortlist to replace Ronald Koeman at Barcelona'
Former Juventus boss Andrea Pirlo is on a three-man shortlist to replace Ronald Koeman at Barcelona should he get sacked, according to a report.
4 years ago

Pep Guardiola: 'Ronald Koeman is the ideal coach for Barcelona'
Former Barcelona boss Pep Guardiola believes that Ronald Koeman is the "ideal coach" for La Blaugrana next season, despite an underwhelming first campaign.
4 years ago

Ronald Koeman 'set for pay cut in new Barcelona contract'
Head coach Ronald Koeman is reportedly willing to accept a pay cut in order to pen an extended contract at Barcelona.
4 years ago

Joan Laporta sets out timeline for Ronald Koeman decision
Barcelona president Joan Laporta affirms that a decision over Ronald Koeman's future will be made within seven to 10 days following showdown talks.
4 years ago

Barcelona showdown talks 'lasted less than 30 minutes'
Ronald Koeman's future as Barcelona's head coach reportedly remains unresolved after showdown talks with president Joan Laporta.
4 years ago
Barcelona 'considering Arsenal's Mikel Arteta as new manager'
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is reportedly under consideration for the Barcelona job as Ronald Koeman faces crunch talks with president Joan Laporta.
4 years ago

Ronald Koeman 'set for showdown talks over Barcelona future'
Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman will reportedly meet with president Joan Laporta later this week to discuss his Camp Nou future.
4 years ago

Barcelona 'considering sacking Ronald Koeman'
Barcelona president Joan Laporta is reportedly considering sacking manager Ronald Koeman, with Xavi a candidate to take over in Catalonia.
4 years ago
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp 'among candidates for Barcelona job'
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp reportedly emerges as a candidate for the Barcelona job amid uncertainty surrounding Ronald Koeman's future.
4 years ago

Xavi 'to open talks over Barcelona return'
Al-Sadd manager Xavi is in talks with Barcelona over returning to the club as Ronald Koeman's successor in the dugout, according to a report.
4 years ago

Barcelona considering Hansi Flick as Ronald Koeman replacement?
A report claims that Barcelona have reached out to the representatives of Hansi Flick, who is set to leave Bayern Munich at the end of the season.
4 years ago

Xavi confirms he is in contact with Barcelona president Joan Laporta
Barcelona legend Xavi backs Joan Laporta to resolve the club's issues and says that he is in regular contact with the newly-elected president.
4 years ago

Interim Barcelona president rules out Ronald Koeman sack
Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman receives a public backing from interim president Carles Tusquets after the Blaugrana dropped more points against Valencia.
4 years ago

Which Barcelona players could Ronald Koeman move on this summer?
Some of Barcelona's older players may find themselves under the spotlight.
5 years ago

A look at the ups and downs of new Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman's coaching career
The 57-year-old played for Barca between 1989 and 1995.
5 years ago

Barcelona appoint Ronald Koeman as new head coach
The Dutchman succeeds Quique Setien in the role.
5 years ago

Bartomeu confirms Ronald Koeman in line to become new Barcelona manager
The Holland coach, who played for Barca between 1989 and 1995, has expressed his interest in replacing Quique Setien.
5 years ago

Ronald Koeman confirms interest in becoming Barcelona's new manager
Quique Setien was sacked as head coach on Monday evening.
5 years ago

Ronald Koeman affirms nothing has been signed amid Barcelona links
Holland manager Ronald Koeman won four LaLiga titles during his six years as a player at the Nou Camp.
5 years ago

Barcelona to appoint Quique Setien replacement "in the coming days"
Holland boss Ronald Koeman is among those linked to the vacant role at the Nou Camp.
5 years ago

Quique Setien sacked: Five leading contenders to take over as Barcelona boss
Quique Setien was dismissed following Barca's embarrassing mauling at the hands of Bayern Munich.
5 years ago

Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu appears to confirm Quique Setien sacking
Josep Maria Bartomeu seems to have confirmed the imminent departure of Barcelona head coach Quique Setien on the back of last week's 8-2 loss against Bayern Munich.
5 years ago

Ronald Koeman 'favourite to be new Barcelona boss'
Ronald Koeman - currently in charge of the Netherlands - is the favourite to replace Quique Setien as Barcelona boss, according to a report.
5 years ago

Barcelona's next head coach: Five contenders to replace Quique Setien
Sports Mole looks at five contenders to replace head coach Quique Setien at Barcelona following the club's humiliating 8-2 loss to Bayern Munich.
5 years ago

Xavi rules out taking Barcelona job in near future
Barcelona's all-time record appearance-maker Xavi rules out taking over as the club's manager anytime soon due to "external noise" surrounding the Catalan giants.
5 years ago

Arsene Wenger 'rejects offer to replace Quique Setien at Barcelona'
Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger reportedly rejects an offer to take over from Quique Setien as Barcelona boss.
5 years ago

Mauricio Pochettino on Barcelona links: "You never know what will happen in life"
Former Tottenham Hotspur boss Mauricio Pochettino backtracks on previous comments that he would never consider managing Barcelona.
5 years ago

Barcelona consider Mauricio Pochettino appointment?
Barcelona could reportedly move for Mauricio Pochettino as a replacement for current head coach Quique Setien.
5 years ago

Barcelona 'to appoint ex-Paris Saint-Germain boss Laurent Blanc for one season'
Laurent Blanc, out of work since leaving Paris Saint-Germain in 2016, is reportedly in contention to succeed Quique Setien as Barcelona's next head coach.
5 years ago

Josep Maria Bartomeu confirms that Xavi will be Barcelona manager
Barcelona president Josep Maria Bartomeu confirms that the club's record appearance-maker Xavi will take over as manager "sooner or later".
5 years ago

Xavi insists he is "ready" to take Barcelona job
The former midfielder won eight league titles and four Champions Leagues with the club.
5 years ago

Xavi 'agrees to take over at Barcelona next summer'
Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi reportedly agrees to assume the managerial position from Ernesto Valverde in the summer.
5 years ago

Al Sadd chief confirms Barcelona in talks with Xavi to replace Ernesto Valverde
Al Sadd sporting director Muhammad Ghulam Al Balushi confirmed ahead of the Qatari side's game on Saturday that an approach had been made.
5 years ago

Al Sadd deny Barcelona approach for Xavi
Xavi played the vast majority of his career at the Nou Camp.
5 years ago

Barcelona 'considered appointing Thierry Henry as manager last season'
Barcelona were reportedly interested in appointing Thierry Henry as manager last season before Ernesto Valverde signed a contract extension with the club.
5 years ago

Barcelona players 'want Ernesto Valverde to stay'
Barcelona players reportedly remain behind manager Ernesto Valverde amid calls for the Spaniard to be sacked following a poor run of results for the Catalan side.
5 years ago

Ronald Koeman reveals Barcelona clause in Netherlands contract
Ronald Koeman confirms that there is a clause in his contract with the Netherlands national team that precludes him from taking the Barcelona job until after Euro 2020.
5 years ago

Barcelona 'decide to stick with Ernesto Valverde'
Ernesto Valverde will remain in charge of Barcelona for the 2019-20 campaign, according to a report.
6 years ago

Roberto Martinez refuses to rule out Barcelona job
Belgium boss Roberto Martinez refuses to rule out a move to Barcelona as a replacement for Ernesto Valverde.
6 years ago

Unai Emery a contender to replace Ernesto Valverde at Barcelona?
Unai Emery is reportedly a rumoured contender to become Barcelona's next manager should Ernesto Valverde be sacked this week, despite his mixed first season with Arsenal.
6 years ago

Roberto Martinez being lined up for Barcelona job?
Roberto Martinez is the leading contender to replace Ernesto Valverde as the next manager of Barcelona, according to a report.
6 years ago