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Joan Laporta shrugs off the flak and cruises to re-election as Barcelona president

Joan Laporta had the backing of the players and Johan Cruyff’s widow, and 68% of the vote, and he celebrated with a cigar in his favourite nightclub

The Guardian - UK

Five Crucial Tasks for Joan Laporta After Securing Barcelona Presidency

Laporta’s next reign will begin at the end of the season.

Sports Illustrated

‘Unstoppable’—Joan Laporta Fires Barcelona Transfer Pledge After Landslide Election Win

Laporta made a notable omission while listing Barcelona’s three primary objectives.

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Laporta set to win another term as Barcelona president after opponent concedes election

Joan Laporta is on course to be officially reelected as the president of FC Barcelona for another five years after a leadership vote among members of the Spanish soccer powerhouse

The Independent UK

Barcelona Commit Marcus Rashford U-Turn That Leaves Man Utd Reeling

The English winner previously expressed his desire to stay in Catalonia next season.

Sports Illustrated

How Barcelona Hope to Sign Man City Striker Erling Haaland—Report

The prolific No. 9 is a primary target for one of Barça’s presidential candidates.

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Mysterious Circumstances Behind Lionel Messi’s Failed Barcelona Return Take New Twist

It’s become increasingly clear that dragging this up now is solely for political point-scoring.

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Julian Alvarez Casts Uncertainty Over Future, Barcelona Shares Stance

Barcelona and Julián Álvarez have been linked with each other since before the end of the 2024–25 season.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi’s Barcelona Return: Explaining Xavi, Joan Laporta’s Explosive War of Words

Xavi Hernández’s sensational claims about a “done deal” for Lionel Messi’s return have inspired a scathing response from Laporta.

Sports Illustrated

Joan Laporta Learns Chances of Winning Barcelona Presidential Election

Laporta’s candidancy is not without its complications.

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Barcelona ‘Working’ on First Summer Signing, Deco Addresses Julian Alvarez Links

It’s no secret that Barcelona are looking to reinforce their attack ahead of the 2026–27 season.

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Lionel Messi’s Brutal Snub of Barcelona Boss, ‘Crazy’ Rejected Return Plan Revealed

Joan Laporta has revealed some fascinating details about his fractious relationship with Messi.

Sports Illustrated

‘Consequences’—Barcelona Respond to Serious Joan Laporta Allegations During Elections

Joan Laporta is running for re-election as Barcelona’s president.

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Barcelona Confirm Timeline for Lionel Messi Tribute, Statue

Messi has already vowed to return to Barcelona at some point in the future.

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‘Inexplicable’—Joan Laporta Launches Stunning Referee Tirade on Barcelona’s Behalf

The Barcelona official claims referees have been “messing things up” for the club.

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Transfer Rumors: Pulisic’s Huge Man Utd Move; Arsenal Welcome Ballon d’Or Winner Boost

Ousmane Dembélé, Ibrahima Konaté, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Marcus Thuram and many more feature in the gossip.

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‘This Proposal Excites Him’—Lionel Messi’s Barcelona Reconciliation Teased

Messi’s stance in Barcelona’s upcoming presidential election has been reportedly revealed.

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Why Joan Laporta Has Resigned As Barcelona President

Laporta’s departure from his post was confirmed on Monday morning.

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Barcelona Impact Real Madrid With Major European Super League Decision

The Catalan giants are enjoying the best of their rivalry and things could now spice up even more.

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Barcelona Expecting Huge Camp Nou Change That Could Impact Presidential Elections

The newly renovated Camp Nou is expected to hold over 105,000 fans in the future.

Sports Illustrated

Barcelona President Attacks Real Madrid’s ‘Underhand Tactics’

Barcelona have struck a minor victory in the ongoing Negreira case which delighted a defiant Joan Laporta.

The Guardian - UK

Barcelona left angry after Dro Fernández rejects contract and agrees €8m PSG move

Barcelona have confirmed the departure of talented young midfielder Dro Fernández to Paris Saint-Germain with the club president, Joan Laporta, describing the situation around his move as “unpleasant”

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‘Unpleasant’—Barcelona President Fires Parting Shots at Rebellious Player

Things have threatened to turn nasty as Paris Saint-Germain swoop in.

Sports Illustrated

‘Opportunistic’—Barcelona President Slammed Over Controversial Election Date

Those planning to run against Joan Laporta are not amused.

The Guardian - UK

Ronald Araújo returns from mental health break to see Barça over Super Cup line

For Barcelona’s Uruguayan defender, the 3-2 victory over Real Madrid in the Super Cup wasn’t just about the title

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