Tom Sanderson
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BCN via Yorkshire/São Paulo. FC Barcelona and Real Madrid @ForbesSports + editor @read_barcelona & @read_realmadrid. Brazilian football @guardian_sport network.
Barcelona/Barnsley/São Paulo
Joined April 2017
Really grateful to @campbellwpaul/@guardian_sport for giving me the platform to write about the topic that interests me most: the fascinating crossroads between Brazilian football and society. Latest piece for them on some recent happenings in São Paulo. https://t.co/hud2uQHqBA
theguardian.com
Supporters of the big four clubs in the city had been tearing each other apart for years. Then a criminal gang intervened
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⚪️ Real Madrid might have unlocked something special 8 assists this season, among LaLiga’s top creators and already competing with Europe’s best playmakers Arda Güler is no longer just potential 👀 https://t.co/ksaSs3NIte
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Arda Güler is shining in LaLiga with elite stats in assists, chance creation, and efficiency; he's Real Madrid’s new creative force.
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Same goes for Bilbao when I was there with FCB a couple of weeks ago. Must be a Basque thing....
The last time I was genuinely impressed by the amount of stylish people on streets was in San Sebastián, Spain. And I remember being surprised at the time. I can understand this happening in Milan, Paris, New York, London..but San Sebastián? So I did a bit of research. Turns
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BREAKING: FC Barcelona Fans Panic As Raphinha Leaves Brazil Match With Injury Complaint
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FC Barcelona and their fans have been sent into panic by Raphinha leaving Brazil's friendly against France seemingly injured.
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‘I Want To Be The Best At Everything’: FC Barcelona Goalkeeper Joan Garcia Dares To Be Great
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FC Barcelona goalkeeper Joan Garcia has said that he wants to "be the best at everything" while on international duty with Spain.
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Bastoni and Grimaldo?: Deco’s plan to shore up the FC Barcelona defence
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FC Barcelona lead the race to sign Alessandro Bastoni. Discover why the Italian star and Alejandro Grimaldo are Deco's top March targets.
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‘Cruyff Is The Best Player In History’: FC Barcelona President Laporta Stirs Up Messi Controversy
readbarcelona.com
On the 10th anniversary of Cruyff's passing, is FC Barcelona president Laporta’s 'GOAT' claim a tribute or a calculated snub to Messi?
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Johan Cruyff: Ten Years Since The Passing Of The Man That Changed FC Barcelona’s Destiny Forever
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A decade after his passing, Cruyff still defines FC Barcelona. Pol explores 3 pillars of Cruyffism and how they influence Flick’s 2026 side.
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A fantastic piece from a budding Catalan journalist, Pol, who I see a lot of potential in... Johan Cruyff: Ten Years Since The Passing Of The Man That Changed FC Barcelona’s Destiny Forever
readbarcelona.com
A decade after his passing, Cruyff still defines FC Barcelona. Pol explores 3 pillars of Cruyffism and how they influence Flick’s 2026 side.
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Me, a Catalonia-based Yorkshireman. But in Glasgow and your Palestinian man gives me a free drink and money off a delightful plate of his local cuisine because he likes Barça - "the best in the world" he says. Més que un club...
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Pau Cubarsi: The quiet leader who shields the FC Barcelona penalty area
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Pol explore's Pau Cubarsi's impact on the FC Barcelona defence, and how the 19-year-old veteran is key to its Champions League dreams.
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‘Always Me’: Spanish media Tries to Twist FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal’s ‘Anger’ With Rayo Substitution
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DAZN and MARCA have reported that FC Barcelona star Lamine Yamal was angry after being brought off against Rayo. But is is that accurate?
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Passing the Torch? FC Barcelona Striker Lewandowski Opens Up on Losing Penalty Duties to Lamine Yamal
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FC Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski opens up on losing penalty duties to Lamine Yamal and his confidence ahead of a potential 2026 exit.
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🔵🔴Manchester City Legend Bernardo Silva Waits For FC Barcelona Offer
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Bernardo Silva has reportedly offered himself to FC Barcelona as his Man City contract hits expiry. Will he finally join Flick’s side?
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🔵🔴 Marc Bernal: FC Barcelona’s ‘goal-scoring pivot’ that Flick Had Been Keeping Under Wraps
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Discover how Marc Bernal's 280-goal youth record at La Masia is fuelling his rise as Hansi Flick and FC Barcelona's secret weapon.
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Even before last night, my 11-year-old has explicitly told me he wants to be in the Grada d'animació (the flag-waving lot behind the goal at Camp Nou who cheer for 90 minutes). Spends as much time in awe of them and mimicking them jumping about as he does the Barça players...
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🔵🔴FC Barcelona’s Fortress Regains its Aura: The Camp Nou Hosts a Champions League KO Match Seven years On https://t.co/SAXSSSTEkq
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FC Barcelona's Camp Nou fortress will welcome its first Champions League knockout tie since 2019 when the Blaugrana hosts Newcastle.
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🔵🔴A homegrown FC Barcelona talent born in Porto Alegre: Raphinha, the MVP and the heart of an unstoppable Flick outfit
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Why Raphinha has become FC Barcelona's 'spiritual leader' and special to Culers after the 5-2 La Liga home win over Sevilla on Sunday.
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🔵🔴The ‘Flick Effect’ and João Cancelo’s FC Barcelona Redemption: Why is it working now?
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Pol analyzes how FC Barcelona coach Flick transformed Cancelo from a ‘loose cannon’ into a tactical mainstay threatening Balde's future.
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🔵🔴‘At This Club Anything Is Possible’: FC Barcelona Star Cubarsi Makes Promise Ahead of Newcastle
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'Anything is possible at this club': FC Barcelona legend Pau Cubarsi reveals why his team has nothing to fear from Newcastle United.
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