Carlos Puyol
Carlos Puyol talks up Lionel Messi Barcelona return
Former Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol believes that Paris Saint-Germain forward Lionel Messi could return to Barcelona when his contract expires next summer.
17:12
Spain Euro 2020 preview - prediction, fixtures, squad, star player
Ahead of Euro 2020, Sports Mole assesses the chances of a Spain side looking to win the competition for a fourth time.
Jun 10, 14:00
Preview: Getafe vs. Barcelona - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's La Liga clash between Getafe and Barcelona, including team news and predicted lineups.
Sep 26, 10:00
Carlos Puyol: 'Lionel Messi best player in history'
Carlos Puyol brands former Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi 'the best player in the history of football'.
Nov 15, 22:28
Josep Bartomeu backs Louis van Gaal to succeed at Manchester United
Josep Bartomeu backs Louis van Gaal to succeed at Manchester United, after the Dutchman endured a slow start to life in England at the beginning of last season.
Jul 25, 06:30
Luis Enrique threatens to quit Barcelona
Barcelona manager Luis Enrique claims that he will step down if his players don't back him amid recent setbacks both on and off the pitch.
Jan 11, 06:30
Report: Barcelona want Eduardo Macia as new sporting director
A report claims that Barcelona want Fiorentina's Eduardo Macia to become the Spanish club's new sporting director.
Jan 6, 12:39
Report: Luis Enrique given two-game ultimatum
A report claims that Barcelona boss Luis Enrique has two games to save his job.
Jan 6, 12:26
Report: Lionel Messi in fresh link to Premier League
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is a summer target for Manchester City and Chelsea.
Jan 6, 03:04
Carlos Puyol leaves Barcelona
Carlos Puyol announces his departure from Barcelona after the club's decision to sack sporting director Andoni Zubiarreta.
Jan 5, 17:13
In profile: Adama Traore
Sports Mole takes a closer look at 18-year-old Barcelona attacker Adama Traore.
Dec 20, 10:48
Carlos Puyol expecting tough Champions League test for Barcelona
Former Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol looks ahead to the Spanish side's Champions League last-16 clash with Manchester City.
Dec 16, 14:36
Possible Spain XI for Euro 2016
Sports Mole picks out who could feature for Spain at Euro 2016.
Nov 15, 12:45
Carlos Puyol: 'Easy to be critical from the outside'
Former Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol insists that outside critics will not harm the atmosphere inside the club.
Nov 12, 17:46
Sergio Busquets "happy" to be among four captains
Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets says that he is "happy and proud" to be named one of the club's four captains for the coming season.
Aug 9, 15:29
Report: Javier Mascherano to be handed Barcelona captaincy
Reports claim that Javier Mascherano is a strong candidate to become the new Barcelona captain next season.
Jul 15, 13:45
Marc Bartra vows to continue improving
Barcelona defender Marc Bartra hopes to cement a regular first-team spot at the Camp Nou next season.
Jul 6, 13:17
Five choices for new Barcelona skipper?
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique is reportedly still undecided as to who will take on the captain's armband at the Camp Nou next season.
Jun 28, 13:53
Andoni Zubizarreta explains Carlos Puyol role
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta says that Carlos Puyol will work "both internally and externally" for the Catalan outfit next season.
May 31, 15:55
Luis Enrique: 'Squad to vote for new captain'
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique says that he will allow the squad to vote for the club's new captain for the 2014-15 campaign.
May 25, 13:05
Five important tasks for Barcelona boss Luis Enrique
Sports Mole identifies five important tasks that new Barcelona boss Luis Enrique needs to address at the club.
May 21, 15:42
Andres Iniesta: "Barcelona will always live on"
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta insists that the club "will always live on".
May 12, 18:43
Gerardo Martino: 'Carlos Puyol hoping to make Atletico Madrid clash'
Barcelona boss Gerardo Martino hopes that Carlos Puyol features in the club's last game of the season against Atletico Madrid later this month.
May 4, 13:17
Luis Enrique plays down Barcelona talk
Celta Vigo boss Luis Enrique refuses to discuss reports that he could take charge of Barcelona next season.
May 3, 13:30
Report: Carlos Puyol to become Barcelona assistant
A report claims that Barcelona skipper Carlos Puyol could become the club's new assistant manager next season if Celta Vigo boss Luis Enrique takes charge.
May 3, 12:26
Report: Adriano to start at centre-back
A report claims that Barcelona defender Adriano will start at centre-back in tonight's Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid at the Mestalla.
Apr 16, 13:18
Barcelona confirm Copa del Rey squad
Carlos Puyol, Gerard Pique and Marc Bartra are all out of the Barcelona squad for Wednesday's Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid.
Apr 15, 12:52
Report: Gerard Pique fails fitness test
A report claims that Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has failed a fitness test ahead of the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid on Wednesday.
Apr 14, 18:18
Preview: Barcelona vs. Real Madrid
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Copa del Rey final between Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Mestalla.
Apr 14, 17:25
Carlos Puyol: 'We will not give up'
Barcelona skipper Carlos Puyol is confident that the Catalan outfit will enjoy a successful end to the season.
Apr 14, 13:44
Carlos Puyol hints at Barcelona stay
Carlos Puyol hints that he could yet remain at Barcelona this summer following the Catalan outfit's transfer embargo.
Apr 14, 13:18
Report: Carlos Puyol to start Copa del Rey final?
A report claims that Barcelona skipper Carlos Puyol made himself available for Wednesday's Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid.
Apr 14, 13:05
Andres Iniesta to make 500th Barcelona appearance against Atletico Madrid
Andres Iniesta will make his 500th Barcelona appearance in tonight's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.
Apr 9, 16:21
Carlos Puyol named in Barcelona squad
Carlos Puyol is named in the Barcelona squad for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Atletico Madrid.
Apr 8, 14:10
Report: Carlos Puyol trains with Barcelona
A report claims that Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol trained with the Catalan outfit on Wednesday.
Apr 2, 18:10
Preview: Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid at the Camp Nou.
Mar 30, 19:26
Report: Carlos Puyol to miss final La Liga Clasico
Carlos Puyol is expected to miss Barcelona's La Liga clash with Real Madrid at the weekend.
Mar 19, 13:04
Fernando Hierro praises Carlos Puyol
Former Spain and Real Madrid centre-back Fernando Hierro pays tribute to Barcelona defender Carlos Puyol, who will leave the Camp Nou in the summer.
Mar 12, 16:20
Hristo Stoichkov: 'Barcelona need two or three signings'
Former Barcelona forward Hristo Stoichkov claims that the Catalan outfit need to sign "two or three players" in the summer.
Mar 12, 15:54
Team News: Two changes for Barcelona for Real Valladolid clash
Barcelona boss Gerardo Martino makes two changes to his side to take on Real Valladolid in their La Liga clash at Jose Zorrilla this afternoon.
Mar 8, 14:51
