Review
Heartbreak at Montjuic: How Barcelona lost despite a dominant Clasico performance
Match review of Barcelona's loss to Real Madrid despite a dominant Clasico performance.
Xavi Hernandez
Tactics
The silent project-killer: Barcelona's recurring defensive issues
It's not the new issues that kill projects but the old ones; ones you don't fix right away and they get bigger, rolling like a snowball until they become unmanageable.
Profile
Fermin Lopez: The unlikely hero in Xavi's ranks
Fermin Lopez could become the unlikely hero for Barcelona in the upcoming seasons. Here's his full scout report.
Profile
Gavi 2.0: From Xavi's utility player to a Barcelona superstar
Gavi is on his way to stardom. Here's his full scout report.
Tactics
Xavi's super squad: How will Barcelona's new signings affect their tactics?
Barca have made strategic bets in the transfer market, given their financial woes. Will they pay off for Xavi?
Video
How will Barca fare this season? The Andy West preview
Xavi’s greatest achievement has been implementing a revolution in attitude, with the result that his team have become much harder to play against.
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João Félix: The missing piece for Xavi's jigsaw?
Everything about Felix is still largely an idea. He is a player with immense potential and a player whose quality is certainly there. But it's also hidden behind ifs and buts
Video
Joao Felix: Redemption season or a mistake in hindsight?
He left Benfica with a mountain of hope and an aura of hype. Four Seasons and a bit later, Joao Felix, finds himself at FC Barcelona
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Joao Cancelo: The solution to Xavi's void of creativity?
How Cancelo adapts to Barcelona's system will largely determine how he fares as Xavi's go-to right-back.
Profile
Iván Fresneda: The right-back jewel Xavi can't allow to slip away
Fresneda is young and raw. Nothing guarantees his success. Undoubtedly, signing him would represent a risk but his talent is such that missing out on him would be a crime
Video
What to expect from FC Barcelona in 2023/24
The 2023/24 LaLiga season is upon us and Barcelona have a crown to defend! But what do we know about Xavi’s tactical identity?
Video
How should Xavi use İlkay Gündoğan?
İlkay Gündoğan joins Barcelona as their biggest reinforcement this summer.But what exactly is the perfect role for the perfect midfielder?