Spanish intelligence hacked phone to learn about Barcelona mayoral talks in 2019
Former French PM Valls backed Colau to return as mayor, frustrating hopes of poll-topper pro-independence Maragall
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Joan Laporta wins back FC Barcelona presidency with overwhelming support
With 54% of votes, Laporta will lead the club again 18 years after his first election win, hoping to bring back past glory despite financial trouble
Meet the candidates for the FC Barcelona presidential election
One of Joan Laporta, Victor Font, or Toni Freixa will take over a club with grave financial instability and huge challenges
Maragall rejects pro-independence unity ticket to win Barcelona
ERC’s likely candidate opens the door to others joining his ticket