Remembering Diego Maradona’s time in Barcelona
The Argentine’s time in Catalonia was perhaps marked more by brawls and incident than trophies and footballing artistry
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Deposition of police chief in charge of referendum crackdown embitters Spanish politics
Minister sacked Guardia Civil leaders after police report linking Covid-19 spread to government permitting Women's Day rally
Guardia Civil colonel questions 'effectiveness' of Catalan police to halt 2017 referendum
Testimony from top Spanish official in charge of operation to prevent illegal vote criticizes Mossos leadership in run-up to independence bid
Police officers seemingly contradict official version of referendum crackdown
Four agents say riot police head gave order to charge at voters, while top officials said no one gave a specific instruction
UN official expresses 'concern' about 'alleged attacks' on Puigdemont's lawyer
Special Rapporteur Diego García-Sayán dismisses money laundering allegations against former Catalan president's representative, Gonzalo Boye
Barcelona field 16 year-old in victory over Real Betis
Catalonia also saw success in MotoGP, kayaking and mountain running this weekend
Former second-in-command of Catalan police testifies in independence trial
Mossos d’Esquadra are on the spotlight for their role during the 2017 independence referendum
Catalan police chief during Spain’s direct rule, key witness in week 8 of the independence trial
Ferran López due to testify on Wednesday as more officers will continue to take to the stand in the Supreme Court
Coordinator of police referendum crackdown testifies in Catalan trial
He is expected to be questioned over his role in the Spanish police crackdown on the referendum in 2017.
Catalan Trial - Official in charge of Catalan interior ministry during direct rule testifies
Juan Antonio Puigserver will be followed by Diego Pérez de los Cobos, former Spanish Guardia Civil police head
Spanish colonel tells court the law had to come “before the public well-being” on referendum day
Official in charge of security operation during independence referendum criticizes Catalan police in Supreme Court
Messi, Neymar, Iniesta and Mascherano candidates for FIFA Ballon d'Or 2014
Four Barça players have been shortlisted for the FIFA Ballon d’Or 2014. They are Leo Messi, Neymar Jr, Andrés Iniesta and Javier Mascherano. FIFA and France Football magazine announced on Tuesday morning those players nominated for the award, which is given to the best player of the calendar year. The final decision will be taken by the coaches and captains from every single national team around the world as well as by journalists from France Football via a system of votes. On the 1st of December the final shortlist of the three finalists will be made public. The winner of the Ballon d’Or 2014 will be revealed on the 12th of January, 2015 during a gala ceremony which will take place in Zurich.
FC Barcelona vs Atletico de Madrid: Spanish League title slips away (1-1)
Barça were finally unable to lift their fifth Spanish League title in six years, as Atletico Madrid held them to a 1-1 draw at the Camp Nou to win the league and condemn Barça to a second place finish. Only a win would do for Barça and the team pushed for it right till the end – when Pinto went up for a final corner – but despite going ahead through an Alexis goal in the first half, Godin’s headed equaliser after the break proved enough to give the visitors the point and the title.