Xavi

Just when it seems it’s all coming together for Xavi’s Barça, everything goes wrong. They have a battle on their hands to secure fourth place, writes Alfredo Relaño.

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Barcelona's 4-2 LaLiga win over Atlético Madrid on Sunday - a result that saw the Blaugrana leapfrog Atleti into fourth place.

Alfredo Relaño discusses Barcelona's attempts to force Ousmane Dembélé out of the club, by telling the player to agree to end his contract or be fired.

Barcelona have been dumped out of the Copa del Rey and Champions League in recent times, but this is a year for Xavi to put things right at Camp Nou.

We understand that it’s no longer El Clasico of Mourinho and Guardiola, or that of Cristiano and Messi, but it is still a spectacle capable of satisfying the worldwide expectation it generates...