Marcus Rashford has not yet been registered by Barcelona, causing concern for manager Hansi Flick who expressed his unhappiness regarding the situation as the new season starts. La Liga's financial rules hinder the club's ability to sign players, as Barcelona's spending on players and wages in the 2024-25 season exceeded revenue. Despite challenges, Flick remains confident in the club's approach to managing the situation and focusing on controllable factors.
Barcelona is set to host Valencia on September 14 with a reduced capacity of 27,000 fans due to ongoing renovations at Camp Nou. The renovations are expected to extend into the 2025-26 campaign, with only part of the stadium open for the game.
The Basílica de la Sagrada Família in Barcelona, under construction since 1882, is a testament to architect Antoni Gaudí's vision, blending natural elements with spiritual architecture.
Madrid have been strengthened with good players, but so have we and better than them. The big objective is to repeat what we have won and get rid of the thorn in the side of the Champions League.