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Barcelona chief makes bold Erling Haaland transfer claim after financial struggles

Barcelona's chief claims that the club is ready to sign Erling Haaland, viewing it as a potential new era following financial difficulties.

Feb 25 • 14:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

"Choosing its referees for 70 years".. Laporta attacks Real Madrid

Joan Laporta criticizes Real Madrid and the Spanish refereeing system in his new controversial book, emphasizing Barcelona's innocence in corruption allegations.

Feb 25 • 09:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

PSG: a €250M offer for Yamal? It's still false

The president of Barcelona, Joan Laporta, claimed that PSG offered €250 million for young talent Lamine Yamal, a statement that PSG categorically denies.

Feb 23 • 22:37 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Barcelona Strongly Responds to Laporta's Money Laundering Allegation

Barcelona has issued a strong statement denying allegations against club president Joan Laporta and board members regarding money laundering and accepting illegal bribes.

Feb 23 • 18:38 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Joan Laporta, accused of receiving undue commissions before the elections, recalled the day Messi denied him a greeting at the Ballon d'Or

Joan Laporta addressed allegations of undue commissions and discussed his strained relationship with Lionel Messi during a recent interview.

Feb 23 • 15:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Behind the scenes of the Ballon d'Or night.. Messi's disregard burns Laporta's pride

Joan Laporta, the president of FC Barcelona, reflects on the strained relationship with Lionel Messi following a recent encounter during the Ballon d'Or ceremony.

Feb 23 • 11:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A new judicial front threatens Laporta during the electoral campaign

Laporta, a candidate for re-election as president of Barcelona, faces allegations of money laundering and improper commissions linked to his previous term, as he campaigns for another term.

Feb 23 • 09:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In the video.. Laporta as a 'cleaner' in the stands of Barcelona stadium

Former Barcelona president Joan Laporta was seen cleaning the stands of Spotify Camp Nou and helping staff after a match against Levante as part of his election campaign.

Feb 22 • 18:49 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Font reveals his plan to bring Messi back to Barcelona and blames Laporta for failure

Victor Font outlines his strategic plan to return Lionel Messi to FC Barcelona while accusing the current president, Joan Laporta, of obstructing this reunion.

Feb 21 • 18:39 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Barcelona Elections: A rival candidate to Laporta hints at Messi's return

Spanish businessman Marc Seria, a candidate for the presidency of FC Barcelona, has launched an election campaign focused on the potential return of Argentine star Lionel Messi to the club ahead of the elections scheduled for March 15.

Feb 18 • 15:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Barcelona president and Raphinha launch attack on La Liga referees after new controversy

Barcelona's president Joan Laporta and player Raphinha criticize La Liga referees following controversial decisions that they believe disadvantage the club.

Feb 17 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Joan Laporta, at the beginning of the pre-campaign, points to the referees: 'Whenever they can, they screw us'

Joan Laporta has officially launched his candidacy for the upcoming Barcelona elections, criticizing referees and boasting of his experience compared to other candidates.

Feb 17 • 15:54 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A member of "Karamat al-Blograna": Barcelona's future is at risk with Laporta's management

Ricard Fawra warns that Joan Laporta's continued presidency at FC Barcelona could jeopardize the club's identity.

Feb 14 • 07:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Laporta Resigned to Participate in 'Barça' Elections

Joan Laporta has resigned from his position at FC Barcelona to run once again for president in the upcoming elections scheduled for March 15.

Feb 9 • 18:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Joan Laporta resigns as president of FC Barcelona to run in the club's elections

Joan Laporta has resigned as president of FC Barcelona to run for re-election on March 15, 2024.

Feb 9 • 18:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Barça begins the campaign with the resignation of Laporta

FC Barcelona starts the electoral process to select a new president following Joan Laporta's resignation, with elections set for March 15.

Feb 9 • 16:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Joan Laporta resigned from Barcelona and an old school friend will be the club's president until July 1st

Joan Laporta has resigned as president of FC Barcelona to compete in the upcoming elections on March 15, with his longtime friend Rafael Yuste stepping in as interim president until July 1st.

Feb 9 • 16:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Laporta resigns from the presidency of FC Barcelona

Joan Laporta has resigned from his position as president of FC Barcelona to run for re-election in the upcoming club elections set for March 15.

Feb 9 • 10:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In a video.. Lamín Jamal's grandmother supports him from the stands against Mallorca

Fatima, the grandmother of Barcelona star Lamín Jamal, attended the match against Real Mallorca to support her grandson along with his father.

Feb 8 • 09:20 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Barça wins with two goals from Lamine and Bernal

Barcelona secured a 3-0 victory against Mallorca, maintaining their lead in La Liga and putting pressure on Real Madrid.

Feb 7 • 17:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Barça Officializes Its Withdrawal from the Super League

FC Barcelona has officially announced its withdrawal from the European Super League project, confirming plans previously hinted at by its president Joan Laporta.

Feb 7 • 12:27 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Official Door Slammed by Laporta to Florentino's Super League

FC Barcelona officially announces its disassociation from the European Super League project led by Real Madrid's Florentino Pérez.

Feb 7 • 12:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Barcelona officially announces its exit from the Super League

FC Barcelona has officially announced its departure from the European Super League project.

Feb 7 • 11:43 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Sports

Joan Laporta, profession president of Barça: he will resign on Monday to face a campaign in which he is the clear favorite

Joan Laporta, the president of FC Barcelona, plans to resign on Monday to prepare for an election campaign as the leading candidate.

Feb 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Barcelona: New interim president is Rafa Juste, childhood friend of Laporta

Rafa Juste has been appointed as the new interim president of Barcelona, closely linked to the club's current president, Joan Laporta, through their childhood friendship.

Feb 5 • 17:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Who is Rafa Yusti? Laporta's Right-Hand Man and Interim President of Barcelona

Barcelona's board has stated the upcoming presidential elections will take place on March 15, with Rafa Yusti temporarily stepping in as president as Joan Laporta prepares to resign.

Feb 5 • 12:59 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The World Cup and Laporta's Disappointment Keep Messi Away from Barcelona Elections

As the Barcelona elections approach, Lionel Messi distances himself from the electoral race, becoming a symbolic figure instead of a direct candidate or supporter amidst the backdrop of Joan Laporta's impending resignation.

Feb 5 • 10:14 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Laporta mocks Mbappé's 'diving' and prepares to resign from the presidency of Barcelona

Barcelona president Joan Laporta ridiculed Kylian Mbappé's repeated attempts to win penalties during a recent match against Rayo Vallecano.

Feb 3 • 11:51 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

Laporta assures before the judge that he did not defraud more than 100,000 euros from an investor: "It is a contractual breach"

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, appeared in court responding to accusations of defrauding over 100,000 euros from an investor, claiming it was merely a contractual breach rather than fraud.

Jan 16 • 12:11 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

Laporta denies fraud before the judge and states that, in any case, it would be a ‘breach of contract’

The president of Barça, Laporta, denies allegations of fraud in court, claiming it is merely a breach of contract.

Jan 16 • 11:19 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Laporta testifies in court for the alleged fraud against an investor of 120,000 euros

Joan Laporta, president of Barcelona, testifies in court regarding allegations of fraud tied to a failed investment of 120,000 euros made by a woman in 2016.

Jan 16 • 10:28 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Laporta Brings Forward Barcelona Elections to March 15 or 22

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has moved the elections to March due to the strong performance of the team and the struggling situation of Real Madrid.

Jan 15 • 10:33 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Sports

Laporta: "Relations with Madrid are broken"

Joan Laporta has stated that the relationship between his team and Real Madrid is currently broken.

Jan 10 • 18:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Florentino absent from the meeting with RFEF and Laporta in Arabia amid a new Madrid-Barça war: 'Relations are broken'

Florentino Pérez did not attend the official reception for the Supercopa de España in Jeddah, highlighting deteriorating relations between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona amidst ongoing disputes over the tournament's future.

Jan 10 • 18:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

A court summons Laporta to testify as investigated for defrauding 100,000 euros from an investor

Joan Laporta, president of FC Barcelona, and others have been summoned to court regarding an alleged 100,000 euro fraud against an investor.

Dec 29 • 13:26 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

A court in Barcelona summons Laporta as an accused in an alleged fraud of 100,000 euros

A court in Barcelona has summoned FC Barcelona president Joan Laporta as an accused in a case involving an alleged fraud of 100,000 euros, along with several other officials.

Dec 29 • 12:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Joan Laporta, accused of an alleged fraud of 91,500 euros to an investor in 2016

Joan Laporta, the president of FC Barcelona, is under investigation for allegedly defrauding an investor of 91,500 euros related to a loan made in 2016 for a strategic plan regarding Reus Deportivo.

Dec 29 • 12:15 UTC

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