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Robert Lewandowski has taken La Liga by storm but Barcelona coach Xavi must cope without him during a busy January period, starting with a Catalan derby against Espanyol on Saturday. The Polish striker is the division's top scorer but is suspended for three league games after being sent off in…

Lionel Messi is the only member of the Argentina XI that lost the World Cup final to Germany at the Maracana Stadium in July 2014 to still be part of the national side

The striker tells Side Lowe about eyeing the big prize in Qatar, the ‘fairytale’ of Christian Eriksen’s return and his bitter Barcelona departure

There was joy for stars who avoided injury, frustration for in-form teams and relief for strugglers as league went on hiatus

Having exited the Champions League in dramatic fashion, Simeone’s side are reeling after another setback against Cádiz

After death of vice-president considered architect of the club, even two controversial sendings off couldn’t spoil the last goodbye

The 3-1 loss might have drawn conflicting conclusions but instead brought a consensus: Barcelona aren’t all that good

These may be la Real’s best days since the 1980s, led by the remnants of a special band of Celta Vigo players

He’s raised standards, topped the scoring charts and taken Barça to the summit. No wonder Xavi calls him a ‘blessing’

The ex-Manchester City defender now plays for Mallorca in La Liga.

Martin Braithwaite left Barcelona at the end of the summer transfer window to join local Catalan rivals Espanyol after his contract at the Camp Nou was terminated