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Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi attends a training session with teammates on the eve of the UEFA Champions League last 16 first leg football match between Napoli and Barcelona at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium on February 20, 2024.
Xavi’s new Barcelona experiment continues to flourish – report
Tactical adjustments are key for any team competing at the top level, including FC Barcelona. La Blaugrana have been left this season...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi attends a training session at the Joan Gamper training ground in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona, on January 30, 2024.
Xavi’s triangle to solve the defensive woes of Barcelona
FC Barcelona are approaching their next clash in La Liga, and this time they take on 17th-placed Celta Vigo. Away from home,...
SEVILLE, SPAIN - JANUARY 21: Xavi, Head Coach of FC Barcelona, reacts as he inspects the pitch prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Betis and FC Barcelona at Estadio Benito Villamarin on January 21, 2024 in Seville, Spain.
Two introductions making Barcelona believe in their defense again
One of the clearest weaknesses in the current FC Barcelona squad is the lack of a competent and natural midfield pivot. Sergio...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi is pictured sitting on the bench prior to the Spanish league football match between Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona at the Mendizorroza stadium in Vitoria on February 3, 2024.
Four reasons behind Xavi’s pivot experiment at Barcelona
FC Barcelona were able to sustain their winning run in La Liga last weekend as they got a 3-1 victory over Deportivo...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi is pictured sitting on the bench prior to the Spanish league football match between Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona at the Mendizorroza stadium in Vitoria on February 3, 2024.
Xavi’s pivot gamble seems to pay off for Barcelona – report
One metric in which FC Barcelona always puts a lot of focus on is control. This ‘control’ of a game is essentially...
Barcelona's Spanish coach Xavi is pictured sitting on the bench prior to the Spanish league football match between Deportivo Alaves and FC Barcelona at the Mendizorroza stadium in Vitoria on February 3, 2024.
Xavi talks Roque, Christensen, Yamal, Pedri, Gundogan after Alaves 1-3 Barcelona
Any win for FC Barcelona at this stage of the season is crucial, but even more so in difficult conditions. Xavi’s side...
Barcelona's Uruguayan defender #04 Ronald Araujo attends an open door training session, at the Ciudad Deportiva training ground in Sant Joan Despi, near Barcelona on December 30, 2023.
Barcelona defensive trio given thumbs up for Villarreal clash – report
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Barcelona's Spanish defender #03 Alejandro Balde leaves after resulting injured during the Spanish Copa del Rey (King's Cup) quarter final football match between Athletic Club Bilbao and FC Barcelona at the San Mames stadium in Bilbao on January 24, 2024.
Three Barcelona defenders injured after Athletic Club clash – report
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 10: Joao Cancelo of FC Barcelona looks on prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between FC Barcelona and Girona FC at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys on December 10, 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.
Two Barcelona stars return from injury to take on Bilbao
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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Andreas Christensen of FC Barcelona looks on during the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match played between Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Vallecas on November 25, 2023, in Madrid, Spain.
Injured Barcelona duo could return against Athletic Club – report
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Xavi Hernandez, Manager of FC Barcelona applauds the fans following their side's defeat and elimination from the UEFA Champions League in the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and FC Bayern München at Spotify Camp Nou on October 26, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain.
Xavi to recover two superstars from injury for Barcelona vs Bilbao
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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Andreas Christensen of FC Barcelona looks on during the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match played between Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Vallecas on November 25, 2023, in Madrid, Spain.
27-year-old star defender begins to worry Barcelona – report
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HAMBURG, GERMANY - NOVEMBER 07: Head coach Xavi Harnandez of Barcelona looks on prior to the UEFA Champions League match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Barcelona at Volksparkstadion on November 07, 2023 in Hamburg, Germany.
Barcelona lose another key defender ahead of Real Betis clash
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SANT JOAN DESPI, SPAIN - DECEMBER 30: Head Coach Xavi Hernandez of FC Barcelona looks on during a FC Barcelona open doors training session at Estadi Johan Cruyff on December 30, 2023 in Sant Joan Despi, Spain.
Eight Barcelona stars who have had issues with Xavi at some point
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SANT JOAN DESPI, SPAIN - DECEMBER 30: Head Coach Xavi Hernandez of FC Barcelona looks on during a FC Barcelona open doors training session at Estadi Johan Cruyff on December 30, 2023 in Sant Joan Despi, Spain.
Barcelona to now use their wildcard option as the new pivot – report
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Barcelona's German midfielder #22 Ilkay Gundogan, Barcelona's French defender #23 Jules Kounde, Barcelona's Uruguayan defender #04 Ronald Araujo and Barcelona's Dutch midfielder #21 Frenkie de Jong react at the end of the Spanish league football match between FC Barcelona and Girona FC at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona on December 10, 2023.
Barcelona reap the benefits of returning to proven backline against Osasuna
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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Andreas Christensen of FC Barcelona looks on during the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match played between Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Vallecas on November 25, 2023, in Madrid, Spain.
Danish media deny reports of Barcelona star’s potential departure – report
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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 25: Andreas Christensen of FC Barcelona looks on during the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match played between Rayo Vallecano and FC Barcelona at Estadio de Vallecas on November 25, 2023, in Madrid, Spain.
Barcelona decide to put 27-year-old defender up for sale in summer – report
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SANT JOAN DESPI, SPAIN - DECEMBER 30: Head Coach Xavi Hernandez of FC Barcelona looks on during a FC Barcelona open doors training session at Estadi Johan Cruyff on December 30, 2023 in Sant Joan Despi, Spain.
Five players Xavi needs to bring to their best form to compete for major titles
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SANT JOAN DESPI, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 02: Anderson Luis de Souza 'Deco' gives an speech during the unveiling of Joao Felix and Joao Cancelo as new FC Barcelona players at Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper on September 02, 2023 in Sant Joan Despi, Spain.
Barcelona considering a summer exit for one of their center-backs – report
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