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The Defector Crewneck Sweatshirt Is Back In Stock

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Merch v3

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Ilkay Gundogan and Vitor Roque of FC Barcelona during a training session before Barça's La Liga match against Valencia CF

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Soccer

Deadbeat Club At War With Its Own Players, Again

Nico Williams left winger of Spain and Athletic Club Bilbao celebrates after scoring his team's first goal during the UEFA EURO 2024 final match between Spain and England at Olympiastadion on July 14, 2024 in Berlin, Germany.

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Barcelona’s Pursuit Of Nico Williams Is Yet Another Degrading Farce

Xavi Hernandez, Head Coach of FC Barcelona reacts prior to the LaLiga EA Sports match between Real Madrid CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on April 21, 2024 in Madrid, Spain.

Real Madrid CF v FC Barcelona – LaLiga EA Sports

Xavi Isn’t Leaving Barcelona After All

NAPLES, ITALY - FEBRUARY 21: Robert Lewandowski (2nd L) of FC Barcelona, celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal during the UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg football match between Napoli and FC Barcelona at the Diego Armando Maradona stadium in Naples, Italy, on February 21, 2024.

Napoli v FC Barcelona – UEFA Champions League

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FC Barcelona manager Xavi gesticulates during the UEFA Champions League match against Royal Antwerp.

Royal Antwerp FC v FC Barcelona: Group H – UEFA Champions League 2023/24

Barcelona Loses Match, Wins UCL Group, Possibly Dooms Xavi

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Ansu Fati In Brighton Should Be Lots Of Fun

Ousmane Dembélé in a Barcelona hoodie, smiling.

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What The Hell Is Going On With Ousmane Dembélé?

Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski and Ansu Fati react to a missed scoring opportunity against Getafe CF

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La Liga

Barcelona’s Doing Its Damnedest To Make Winning Boring

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