Marcus Rashford made his competitive debut for Barcelona on Saturday as the Spanish champions began their La Liga title defence with a 3-0 win over Mallorca.

A favorable verdict this week from La Liga’s medical commission on Marc-André ter Stegen, allowing Barça to offload his salary during what is confirmed to be a long-term injury, means that new goalkeeper Joan García can be registered. But the club wants Rashford available for Saturday too.

There are expressions or half-smiles that sometimes say more than words.  For Hansi Flick, every time the topic of Barcelona’s player registrations came up

On the surface, Barcelona’s 3-0 victory over Mallorca to begin the La Liga campaign could be viewed through an encouraging lens, but FCB manager Hansi Flick sees the club’s win in a different light.

Barcelona’s Asian preseason tour continues as noise surrounding the squad and possible departures permeates through the air.

Papers are in a mess after the departure of Inigo MartinezGetty Images Although Hansi Flick had no intention of letting veteran central defender Iñigo Martinez leave, who had moved to Al-Nassr with