Barca beats Real Madrid in dramatic Clasico to strike title blow
The victory dents Madrid's ambitions of retaining the title and leaves the Catalans close to lifting the trophy for the first time since 2019.
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Barcelona charged with corruption over referee payments
Two of the club's former presidents, Josep Maria Bartomeu and Sandro Rosell and the former refereeing chief Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira are facing the same charge. The affair concerns alleged payments Barcelona paid Negreira, the former refereeing technical committee vice-president, for providing the club with verbal advice on topics relating to referees.
Barca have never bought referees, insists chief Laporta
The Catalan side paid a reported 6.5 million euros ($6.9 million) between 2001 and 2018 to a company owned by Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira, a former vice-president of the Technical Committee of Referees (CTA) in Spain, for what they said was advice on refereeing matters.
Real Madrid 0 Barcelona 1 - Report
Eder Militao's own goal handed a depleted Barcelona a surprise 1-0 away victory over Real Madrid in a stormy Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Thursday.
Xavi: Madrid are favourites for Copa del Rey Clasico
The Catalans face Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu on Thursday in the first leg, without injured trio Pedri, Ousmane Dembele and Robert Lewandowski.
Dani Alves must remain in custody - court
Former Barcelona and Brazil star Dani Alves will remain in custody pending his trial for allegedly raping a woman as he is considered a high flight risk, the Provincial Court of Barcelona decided Tuesday.
Barca crush Sevilla to expand La Liga lead over Madrid
The Catalans, aiming to win their first Spanish title since 2019, punished second-placed Madrid for their 1-0 defeat by Real Mallorca earlier on, opening up a wide gap ahead of their rivals.
Lewandowski hits two as Barca thrash Ceuta in Spanish Cup
Barcelona romped to a 5-0 win over minnows Ceuta to reach the Spanish Cup quarter-finals on Thursday, riding the wave after winning their first trophy of the season last week.