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Messi to stay at FC Barcelona this season to avoid legal dispute with club
Announcement ends tense period in which player and club were at odds over contractual situation
Barça president accused of corruption in Catalan police investigation
Mossos d’Esquadra raided the club offices in the wake of the ‘Barçagate’ scandal
Leo Messi could be closer to staying after meeting ends with no resolution
Player’s representative and father, Jorge Messi, met with club president Bartomeu on Wednesday
Messi hopes for amicable departure, but contract clause will be key in deal
Barça’s all-time top goalscorer could leave for free or come with a €700 million price tag, depending on legal interpretations
Messi and Barça might entangle in legal battle as player wants to quit
Superstar requests to leave on a free transfer but FC Barcelona says contract clause enabling it expired on June 10
Huge challenges on and off the pitch lie ahead for Koeman and Barça
If Dutchman succeeds as manager, he may only be able to paper over deep-rooted, institutional cracks
Ronald Koeman appointed new Barça manager
Eric Abidal leaves role of sporting director as club aim for wholesale changes following Bayern thrashing
Quique Setién sacked as Barça coach after Champions League humiliation
Name of new manager to be announced in coming days as part of "wide restructuring" of the first team
Barcelona marathon canceled due to Covid-19
The next edition of the race is scheduled for November 7, 2021
Disaster and humiliation as Espanyol are relegated from La Liga
The season started brightly in Europe for the blue-and-whites but ended with a hugely painful relegation confirmed with a loss at Barcelona
Government endorses joint Barcelona – Pyrenees bid for 2030 Winter Olympics
President Torra says event could be 'first green' games in history
The survival of sports clubs in times of coronavirus
The Union of Catalan Sports Federations estimates that 50% of clubs will close if further measures are not taken
Hotels and sports venues used as hospitals return to usual use
16 establishments prepare for tourists in Barcelona while sports venues are expected to open on June 22
La Liga return confirmed for June 11 as first fixtures released
Barça travel to Mallorca while Espanyol host Alavés as football comes back after Covid-19 pandemic
Read the latest sports news, updates, and analysis from Catalonia, including professional football sides FC Barcelona, Espanyol, Girona, as well as Barça Femení and their team of global superstars including Alexia Putellas and Aitana Bonmatí, as well as major events taking place here like the America’s Cup sailing race, the Vuelta a España cycling Grand Tour, and off-field issues like Barcelona’s Negreira referee payments case and the development of the Camp Nou.