Joan Laporta
Spanish politician and president of FC Barcelona
Photo: President.az, CC BY 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Oct 1
UEFA reviews 50,000-page Real Madrid dossier on Barcelona referee payments
European football governing body UEFA has received extensive documentation from Real Madrid regarding payments made by FC Barcelona to a former Spanish referee official.
- Aug 9
Simeone confirms Atlético will not sell Julián Álvarez despite Barcelona interest
Atlético de Madrid coach Diego Simeone says the club has decided not to sell Julián Álvarez, rejecting Barcelona's €100 million offer and the forward's public transfer request from the World Cup.
- Jul 28
Barcelona president Joan Laporta recovers from cardiac arrhythmia, will skip Birmingham friendly
FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta announced on Instagram that doctors successfully corrected a cardiac arrhythmia. He will miss the club's pre-season match against Birmingham on Friday, with vice-president Rafa Yuste stepping in.
- Jul 26
FC Barcelona Femení signs American goalkeeper Tyler McCamey on two-year deal until 2028
The 24-year-old from Atlanta arrives as a free agent after 16 matches with Dallas Trinity in the NWSL.
- Jul 25
Romanian worker dies in accident at Barcelona's Camp Nou renovation site
A 54-year-old Romanian worker died on Friday after being struck on the head by a beam while painting on a suspended platform at Barcelona's Camp Nou stadium. The club expressed condolences and a police investigation is underway.