Benfica 4-5 FC Barcelona: Incredible comeback! – FC Barcelona
What a night in Lisbon! Some games are hard to put into words, and tonight’s fixture at a rainy Estádio da Luz was just such a match. FC Barcelona earned three points in spectacular fashion after beating Benfica 4-5 with a comeback that seemed impossible with the team losing 4-2 after 77 minutes. Flick’s Barça side showed character, fight, and resilience after going behind after 2 minutes and never shirked the task in hand in a game they were losing 3-1 at half-time.
Barça qualify for the Champions League Round of 16 – FC Barcelona
After achieving a last-minute victory against Benfica in a crazy match, the Culers have sealed their presence in the next round without going through the play-off.
Barcelona have become one of two teams (alongside Liverpool) to automatically qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League, and they did so by winning their sixth match in a row in the competition. However, this victory at Benfica was far from straightforward, with three goals in 20 minutes seeing the Catalans come back from 4-2 to take the game with a 5-4 scoreline.
Barcelona holds talks in Lisbon over Marcus Rashford deal – Football España
Barcelona want to sign Marcus Rashford this month, and although a deal will be very tough to pull off, they are determined to make it happen. The player himself also wants the move, although he is becoming restless about the lack of progress made on negotiations with Manchester United.
Barcelona outcast Ansu Fati linked with Premier League return – Football España
Barcelona are hoping to move on Ansu Fati during the ongoing winter transfer window, and another opportunity to do could materialise in the coming days. At this stage, the most likely destination for the out of favour attacker could be the Premier League, where he already has experience.
Barcelona add Dusan Vlahovic to Robert Lewandowski replacement shortlist – Football España
Barcelona are on the hunt for a new number nine who can eventually take over Robert Lewandowski, be that sooner or later, and have been linked with a number of names in that regard. The latest is Juventus forward Dusan Vlahovic.
Barcelona receive offer from Como for Eric García – Football España
Barcelona appear to be holding onto central defender Ronald Araujo during the January transfer market, despite initial interest from Juventus. However that will have a knock-on effect on their plans elsewhere, and it increasingly looks like Eric Garcia could be the odd one out.
