Analysis
Beyond the XI: Barcelona’s Depth Faces Its Biggest Test
Few teams in Europe rely as heavily on youth as Barcelona currently do. Injuries to Ter Stegen, Gavi, and Pedri have forced Hansi Flick…
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Analysis
Barcelona’s injury crisis deepens ahead of El Clásico showdown
As El Clásico approaches, Barcelona confront one of their most challenging availability scenarios in recent years. A cluster of muscular and contact injuries has…
Analysis
Pedri’s resurgence under Flick: the heartbeat of Barcelona’s midfield
Amid turbulence, Pedri González has become Barcelona’s stabilising force. His positional intelligence and scanning frequency underpin ball circulation and final‑third connections, restoring the team’s…
Analysis
Five Tactical Notes from Barcelona 1–2 PSG
Rest-defense spacing: Gaps behind the fullbacks were targeted after turnovers. Press timing: Early success, but PSG adjusted with diagonal switches. Half-space runs: Created the…