Sid Lowe explains the significance of Lionel Messi publicly commenting on Barcelona’s failed effort to bring back Neymar.

Julien Laurens reads between the lines of Lionel Messi’s latest comments on Neymar after Barcelona failed to bring back the Brazil star this summer.

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop explains how Lionel Messi could add to his already historic career by reuniting with Pep Guardiola at Man City.

Lionel Messi explains whether or not he’d like to remain at Barcelona, after news his contract reportedly allows him to leave this summer on a free.

Lionel Messi said he would’ve “loved to have Neymar back” after Barcelona failed to sign the Brazilian star from Paris Saint-Germain.

Lionel Messi explains his thoughts on Ousmane Dembele’s move to Barcelona and hopes he can remain fit this season.
Lionel Messi handed Barcelona a fitness boost on Sunday as he returned to full training ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League opener against Borussia Dortmund in Germany, a source has told ESPN FC.

The source also revealed that Messi took part in a mini-game with his teammates on Friday, too. The Argentine wasn’t present for the 15 minutes which were open to the media, but did emerge afterwards as he stepped up his recovery from a calf injury.

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As Barcelona’s stuttering start continued with a 2-2 draw at Osasuna, Steve Nicol is still baffled they’re struggling even without Lionel Messi.

Barcelona’s President Josep Bartomeu admitted the club were trying to sign Neymar from PSG in the summer but wont be making a move for him in January.

Sid Lowe discusses the ramifications for Neymar, and more importantly Barcelona, after his failed move to the Catalan giants.
Lionel Messi is expected to miss Barcelona’s match against Valencia on Saturday and is a major doubt for next week’s Champions League opener at Borussia Dortmund, sources have told ESPN FC.
Messi, 32, has not played for Barca since injuring his calf during his first training session of preseason in August. He missed the club’s tour of the United States and hasn’t featured in any of their opening three league games.
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Former french international Frank Leboeuf joins ESPN FC to give his thoughts on the Neymar transfer saga that continues to drag on between Barcelona and PSG.

As the Neymar transfer saga continues to wrangle, ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno thinks a compromise needs to be made as soon as possible.
Barcelona have given up their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar but will make a renewed effort to sign the Brazilian superstar next summer, sources have told ESPN FC.

Sources close to the Ligue 1 champions also confirmed on Saturday that the deal is off and that Neymar will be staying in Paris.
Following weeks of negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain, Barca have been unable to strike a deal to bring Neymar back to Camp Nou.
However, sources at Barca have told ESPN FC that they don’t…

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Former french international Frank Leboeuf joins ESPN FC to give his thoughts on the Neymar transfer saga that continues to drag on between Barcelona and PSG.

As the Neymar transfer saga continues to wrangle, ESPN FC’s Alejandro Moreno thinks a compromise needs to be made as soon as possible.
Barcelona will make a renewed effort to sign Neymar next summer having accepted that they are now extremely unlikely to sign him before the transfer window closes on Monday, sources have told ESPN FC.

Following weeks of negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain, Barca have been unable to strike a deal to bring Neymar back to Camp Nou.
However, sources at Barca have told ESPN FC that they don’t view this as the end of the saga. The club have not ruled out returning with another offer next summer for…

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Gab Marcotti says it would take “divine intervention” for PSG to sell Neymar to Barcelona before the transfer window closes.

ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti discusses PSG’s current injury situation and how it will effect Neymar’s future with the French club.

Julien Laurens thinks Neymar’s options have become increasingly minimal and he’ll most likely now remain in Paris.

ESPN FC’s Ligue 1 correspondent Julien Laurens explains why PSG would prefer a cash deal as opposed to a loan offer from Barcelona for Neymar.
Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain leaders met on Tuesday but did not reach an agreement for Neymar following a third offer from the Catalan club. Barcelona technical secretary Javier Bordas, however, said the club “felt closer to a deal than in days past.” 
Sources told ESPN that Neymar’s desire to return to Barcelona can play an important role in the negotiations and said that the Brazil forward is really involved and has taken the first step to return to the club he left in 2017 after PSG…

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Gab Marcotti says it would take “divine intervention” for PSG to sell Neymar to Barcelona before the transfer window closes.

ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti discusses PSG’s current injury situation and how it will effect Neymar’s future with the French club.

Julien Laurens thinks Neymar’s options have become increasingly minimal and he’ll most likely now remain in Paris.

ESPN FC’s Ligue 1 correspondent Julien Laurens explains why PSG would prefer a cash deal as opposed to a loan offer from Barcelona for Neymar.
Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain leaders met on Tuesday but did not reach an agreement for Neymar following a third offer from the Catalan club. But Barcelona front office personnel told ESPN FC they felt more positive than in days past about the state of the negotiations.
Sources told ESPN that Neymar’s desire to return to Barcelona can play an important role in the negotiations and said that the Brazil forward is really involved and has taken the first step to return to the club he left in 2017…

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Gab Marcotti says it would take “divine intervention” for PSG to sell Neymar to Barcelona before the transfer window closes.

ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti discusses PSG’s current injury situation and how it will effect Neymar’s future with the French club.

Julien Laurens thinks Neymar’s options have become increasingly minimal and he’ll most likely now remain in Paris.

ESPN FC’s Ligue 1 correspondent Julien Laurens explains why PSG would prefer a cash deal as opposed to a loan offer from Barcelona for Neymar.
Barcelona representatives travelled to Paris on Tuesday to make a third offer for Neymar after seeing their first two rejected by Paris Saint-Germain, sources have told ESPN FC.
Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu met with his board on Monday to work on a new formula which they hope PSG will accept. 
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Directors Javier Bordas and Andre Cury and Neymar’s friend Alvaro Costa have flown to France to table that offer to the Ligue…

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Gab Marcotti says it would take “divine intervention” for PSG to sell Neymar to Barcelona before the transfer window closes.

ESPN FC’s Gab Marcotti discusses PSG’s current injury situation and how it will effect Neymar’s future with the French club.

Julien Laurens thinks Neymar’s options have become increasingly minimal and he’ll most likely now remain in Paris.

ESPN FC’s Ligue 1 correspondent Julien Laurens explains why PSG would prefer a cash deal as opposed to a loan offer from Barcelona for Neymar.
Barcelona representatives travelled to Paris on Tuesday to make a third offer for Neymar after seeing their first two rejected by Paris Saint-Germain, sources have told ESPN FC.
Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu met with his board on Monday to work on a new formula which they hope PSG will accept. 
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– When does the transfer window close?
Directors Javier Bordas and Andre Cury and Neymar’s friend Alvaro Costa have flown to France to table that offer to the Ligue…

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ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol discusses how Barcelona struggle to adjust without talisman Lionel Messi in the side.

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop ranks the three finalists for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award.

Lionel Messi appears in stadium via video to wish Dani Alves luck in his transfer to Sao Paulo FC.
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Barcelona’s game against Real Betis on Sunday after suffering a setback in his return from a calf injury.
Messi originally sustained the knock earlier this month and missed Barca’s tour of the United States and their 1-0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao in the league last Friday.
He returned to full training earlier this week and was expected to be in the squad for Betis’ visit this weekend, but felt some discomfort when training on Friday. Barca then took the decision…

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ESPN FC’s Steve Nicol discusses how Barcelona struggle to adjust without talisman Lionel Messi in the side.

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop ranks the three finalists for the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year award.

Lionel Messi appears in stadium via video to wish Dani Alves luck in his transfer to Sao Paulo FC.
Lionel Messi is a major doubt for Barcelona’s game against Real Betis on Sunday after suffering a setback in his return from a calf injury.
Messi originally sustained the knock earlier this month and missed Barca’s tour of the United States and their 1-0 defeat to Athletic Bilbao in the league last Friday.
He returned to full training earlier this week and was expected to be in the squad for Betis’ visit this weekend, but felt some discomfort when training on Friday. Barca then took the decision…

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