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The club has become a surrogate for the state the people of Catalonia do not have
Barcelona and Real Madrid could compete on foreign soil as early as next season
Catalan football club alleges Brazil star breached contract for loyalty bonus
In football, high pay usual begets success. Not so in management
Uefa under pressure to scrutinise €222m deal over financial fair play rules
Barcelona forward set to become most expensive footballer in history
Barcelona and Man U among those seeking to win fans and sponsors to boost revenues
Atlético Madrid scores highly but some historic superclubs suffer in comparison
Premier League club nets lead ranking for first time in more than a decade
Brazilian footballer and Spanish club accused of corruption over his 2013 transfer
Barcelona scores new deal, Samsung’s smart move, fake news and two UK heavyweights
Japanese ecommerce group makes first step to reach out to global audience
Four-year deal signals global push for a brand that is a household name at home
Bumper TV rights deals at home and abroad fuel clubs’ spending on players
European Commission to blow whistle on foul play by seven Spanish clubs
Football club’s kit deal expected to bring in €150m a year
Dispute over symbol of independence highlights challenge of keeping sport separate from politics
World’s richest club and local rival Atlético de Madrid punished for violating rules on minors
Catalan club has six-year business strategy to rival English Premier League
Sporting officials fear dire consequences for club in event of breakaway from Spain
Football league strikes first collective agreement to screen matches
Decision paves the way for La Liga title race to resume
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