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Messi scored both goals, although having a penalty saved by Pacheco. On 24 August, Barcelona confirmed the transfer of Sergi Samper to Las Palmas on a season-long loan. On 26 July, Barcelona won 1–0 against Manchester United in a pre-season friendly. On 7 July, Barcelona and Jérémy Mathieu agreed to mutually terminate the defender's contract.
On 14 August, Barcelona announced they had reached an agreement with Guangzhou Evergrande Taobao for the transfer of Paulinho for €40 million. On 29 July, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 3–2 in their final match of the U.S. tour, winning the United States edition of the 2017 International Champions Cup. Football has revealed the latest home kit for an iconic European club. The new FC Barcelona jersey was debuted in Barcelona’s recent game against Real Sociedad, which also marked the final time that club legend Andres Iniesta will appear for his hometown team.
International Champions Cup
The player, who joined from Sevilla, signed a contract with the club for the next five seasons and the buyout clause is set at €300 million. On 11 January, Barcelona defeated Celta Vigo 5–0 (agg. 6–1) at the Camp Nou. On 11 January, Barcelona and Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras reached an agreement for the transfer of Yerry Mina for the remainder of the season and five more until June 30, 2023. The cost of the transfer was €11.8 million and his release clause was set at €100 million.
Rafinha and Jordi Alba's superb goals left the Catalans flying high in Champions League Group B with the maximum points at the halfway stage. Four goals and a sensational performance by Ter Stegen allowed Barça to snatch first place back from the leaders on a night that Leo Messi went off injured.
December
The other goal was scored by Luis Suarez from the penalty spot. Dembélé notched his debut goal and Messi scored his 99th and 100th career Champions League goals as Barça went through to the last eight for a record-extending 11th straight season. On 11 March, FC Barcelona confirmed that an agreement had been reached with Grêmio for the purchase option of Brazilian midfielder Arthur.
The league title was secured earlier on April 27 and Barça advanced to its sixth consecutive Copa del Rey final on February 27. The loss at Anfield derailed the team and they went on to lose the Copa final as well. Barça's league title was its eighth in eleven seasons; they have since won none, only securing the 2020–21 Copa del Rey in the three years since. On 20 May, Barcelona defeated Real Sociedad 1–0 in Iniesta's final game as a Barcelona player. The only goal of the game was a breathtaking strike from Iniesta's heir apparent – Coutinho. Iniesta received a standing ovation from the Camp Nou when he was substituted in the 82nd minute.
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A gripping cup first leg ended at Balaídos all square on the night that Ousmane Dembélé made his long-awaited return from injury. On 23 December, Barcelona defeated Real Madrid 0–3 at the Bernabéu. Suárez, Messi and Aleix Vidal each scored a goal that saw the Blaugrana head into the Christmas break 14 points clear of the defending champions. On 2 December, Barcelona were held to a 2–2 draw by Celta Vigo at the Camp Nou. Iago Aspas scored at the 20-minute mark, but Messi equalized within a few minutes. Luis Suárez put Barça in the lead in the second half, but again, the score was equalized by Maxi Gómez.
On 26 November, Barcelona tied with Valencia at the Mestalla Stadium. A Messi shot was dropped into the goal by Neto, but was disallowed by the referee. In the second half, Rodrigo put Valencia in the lead, but Jordi Alba scored through a Messi assist in the dying minutes. On 1 October, Barcelona defeated Las Palmas 3–0 in a game played behind closed doors at the Camp Nou, due to violence in Catalonia relating to an ongoing independence referendum. Sergio Busquets scored through a header, while Messi topped off the scoring with a brace. Prior to the game, two directors, Jordi Monés and Carles Vilarrubí, handed in their resignations in protest to the game being played.
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Ronaldo was booked for removing his shirt as part of his celebrations. Two minutes later, he was booked again for a dive in the penalty box, which resulted in a red card and a subsequent suspension for the second leg. Real's last goal was scored in the 90th minute in similar fashion to the second, when Marco Asensio shot into the top left corner following an assist from Lucas Vázquez. On 12 July, Barcelona announced that they had paid the buyout clause for Clément Lenglet which stood at €35.9 million.
If Barcelona exercises the option in July 2018, the transfer will cost €30m plus €9m in added variables. On 18 November, Barcelona won against Leganés 0–3 at the Estadio Municipal de Butarque. Suárez ended his 5-game goalless streak with two strikes from rebounds, while Paulinho added the final touch.
Camp Nou is by far the biggest contributor with € 420 million. The new Palau Blaugrana costs € 90 million, the parking lots and infrastructure € 40 million, land purchases € 30 million and the new mini-stadium € 20 million. Afterwards the museum and the supporting structures for the facades of the stadium will be built. The next step is the new interior of the Camp Nou and the new upper tier of the main grandstand.
Nine minutes after the half-hour mark, Marcelo crossed in for Karim Benzema to control, who finished it with a half-volley into the net which was enough for the win for Real. On 13 August, Barcelona lost 1–3 to Real Madrid in the first leg of the 2017 Supercopa de España. Five minutes into the second half, Marcelo fired a cross that deflected off Piqué's foot, resulting in an own goal. In the 77th minute, Luis Suárez was brought down in the box by goalkeeper Keylor Navas, resulting in a penalty which was converted by Lionel Messi. In the 80th minute, Real Madrid scored their second through a counterattack when Isco assisted Cristiano Ronaldo, who shot into the top right corner from the edge of the box.
On 7 April, Barca defeated Leganes 3–1 drawing level with the joint-record of 38 unbeaten games set by Real Sociedad, thanks to a Messi hat-trick. On 21 January, Barcelona beat Real Betis 0–5 away at the Estadio Benito Villamarín. Valverde's men won in style with five second-half goals within 30 minutes as Rakitic, Messi , and Suárez all found the net. On 4 November, Barcelona defeated Sevilla at a rainy night at the Camp Nou. Paco Alcácer opened the scoring with a goal early in the game, while Pizarro headed in the equaliser in the second half, Alcácer netted his second and also the match deciding goal few minutes later. On 20 August, Barcelona defeated Real Betis 2–0 in their first Liga match of the season, following an own goal from Alin Toșca and a second within three minutes by Sergi Roberto.
The two practice fields are the Mini Estadi, at least 16,000 spectators are able to watch, or on the training ground "La Mesía" close to the Camp Nou. The times will be announced in the sports newspaper "Sport" and "Mundo Deportivo". Includes a purchase option worth €23,000,000 which may eventually rise to €28,000,000. A thriller of an encounter against Villarreal on 2 April found Barça grab a point in a 4-4 draw after two late goals from Messi and Suárez.
Agreed on a loan deal for Turkish midfielder Arda Turan for the remainder of the season and two more. On 31 October, Barcelona were held by Olympiacos to a goal-less draw at the Karaiskakis Stadium in Piraeus. On 27 September, Barcelona defeated Sporting Lisbon 0–1 on the 2nd matchday of the Champions League, at the Estádio José Alvalade.
The contract for the planning of the stadium renovation was awarded to the renowned architecture firm Norman Foster. You will then see documentaries on FC Barcelona in the Multi Media Zone. In the museum the exciting history of the club is shown and important trophies can be seen in the original. Unbeaten Madrid defeat Barcelona in Clasico to top La LigaReigning champions Real Madrid beat Barcelona 3-1 in the Clasico to overtake their fierce rivals at the top of La Liga on Sunday.... Xavi's Barca must show they can competeBarcelona coach Xavi Hernandez said on Tuesday his team had to try and beat Bayern Munich this week even if their Champions League fate is already sealed by kick-off.... Barcelona draw Manchester United in Europa LeagueBarcelona and Manchester United will face each other in the Europa League knockout round play-offs following Monday's draw....
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