Tag: Antoine Griezmann

Lionel Messi leads by example, returns to training earlier than scheduled: Reports

Team manager Ernesto Valverde had earlier clarified that they are not willing to take any kind of risk with Lionel Messi and want him to regain complete fitness and be match ready before asking him to don the Barcelona kit.

August 20, 2019

Barcelona outplay Napoli 4-0 in pre-season friendly

Barca were decent with their performance in the first-half but after the break, they tore Napoli apart 4-0.

August 11, 2019

If Diego Costa is at his best, he will be the best signing we have: Saul Niguez

Notably, Costa managed to play in just 16 La Liga games in the previous seasons owing to injuries, Alvaro Morata's entry in the club and eight-game ban which he was given for insulting a referee.

August 2, 2019

Barcelona beat Japan’s Vissel Kobe 2-0

The first half came to an end with Barcelona in control of the game, but it was not able to convert its domination onto the scoreboard despite attempts by Antoine Griezmann, Jordi Alba and Ivan Rakitic.

July 28, 2019

That Messi would say that about me made me feel very proud: Antoine Griezmann

The 32-year-old Lionel Messi was also in praise of his new teammate. He described him as “one of the best” in the world in 2018.

July 27, 2019

Chelsea beat Barcelona 2-1 in Japan friendly

The Catalan squad dominated ball possession from the start but the players lacked accuracy and it was difficult for them to penetrate past Chelsea's defensive lines.

July 24, 2019

Messi has not called me yet, but Suarez did: Antoine Griezmann

Barca had to pay €120million to activate the release clause in Griezmann's contract with his former club Atletico Madrid.

July 22, 2019

Barcelona may sell two midfielders: Reports

As per Sports.es, Barcelona has valued Coutinho at €100million. Rakitic, meanwhile, has been valued at €50million.

July 19, 2019

Messi is the face of soccer: Antoine Griezmann

Griezmann, the 2018 FIFA World Cup winner with France, also praised the La Liga champion side, saying that "all teams are different from Barcelona at the level of playing style."

July 17, 2019

Barcelona confirm Griezmann transfer from Atletico Madrid

The 28-year-old could be unveiled to the media and fans during the weekend so that he can join the team for the first pre-season training session scheduled for July 15.

July 13, 2019

Football: 3 big names that could change sides this month

The earlier they draft these new players in the side, the better it is since players might need some time to gel together with a new bunch of people around.

July 6, 2019

Atletico Madrid accuse Barcelona of tampering with Antoine Griezmann

Atletico accused Barcelona of having "induced" Griezmann to end his contract with the Colchoneros in violation of "the basic norms that govern the integrity of every sporting competition".

July 6, 2019

La Liga: Antoine Griezmann to leave Atletico Madrid

Griezmann has scored 133 goals in 256 matches for Atletico Madrid since joining the club five years ago.

May 15, 2019

Atletico crash out of Copa del Rey but Real, Sevilla sneak through

Antoine Griezmann scored one and set up another but could not prevent Atletico Madrid tumbling out of the Copa del Rey as Girona progressed on away goals after a thrilling 3-3 draw.

January 17, 2019

Griezmann the saviour for Atletico again

Antoine Griezmann came to the rescue again as Atletico Madrid kept the pressure on Barcelona at the top of La Liga on Sunday by edging past Levante.

January 14, 2019

Atletico beats Levante 1-0 in La Liga clash

A tenacious Atletico Madrid managed to overcome Levante's staunch resistance to earn a 1-0 La Liga win, extending its home winning streak to six matches here on Sunday.

January 14, 2019

Cristiano Ronaldo or Luka Modric? Ballon d’Or 2018 winner list leaked

Luka Modric has already won UEFA Best Player of the Year award as well as The Best FIFA Men's Player Award.

November 28, 2018