Mateo Alvarez

Mateo Alvarez

Football writer covering La Liga with an eye for tactics, transfer market chaos, and the stories behind the scoreline. Mostly found watching Spanish football deep into the night, overanalysing full-backs, midfield rotations, and why every club thinks they’ve found the next wonderkid.

Has a soft spot for Newcastle United, because apparently emotional stability was never the goal.
Barcelona summer signing puts in extra work as brutal fixture run awaits
Brazilian striker Gabriel Jesus arrived at FC Barcelona from Arsenal with little time to settle and even less time to prepare properly....
(Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images).
Former Barcelona target confirms talks before choosing Bayern Munich
Bryan Zaragoza’s career has taken him through some unexpected turns, but one of the most intriguing chapters is the move that never...
Liverpool ready to test Barcelona again with January move for La Masia graduate
Liverpool could return to FC Barcelona for another defensive reinforcement just months after taking Ronald Araujo on loan from the Catalan club....
Bayern Munich eyeing Barcelona star slipping down the Barcelona pecking order
Competition inside FC Barcelona’s squad has intensified quickly this season, particularly in defence, where Hansi Flick has shown little hesitation in altering...
Hamza Abdulkarim sends timely reminder to Barcelona as Raphinha injury open door
For young forwards at FC Barcelona, progress is rarely linear. Talent can earn attention quickly, but first-team minutes usually depend on timing,...
Barcelona left sweating as former Real Madrid boss lands fresh blow
FC Barcelona’s concerns over star wnger Raphinha’s workload during the international break have intensified after the winger was forced off during Brazil’s...
Wembley comes full circle for Barcelona star marks landmark appearance in style
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“Respect my game”- Barcelona star admits to new lease of life following Camp Nou arrival
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Bartomeu era comes back to haunt Barcelona as €1.7m payment faces fresh scrutiny
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Manchester City chaos could reignite game-changing Barcelona transfer dream
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El Clasico heads to court as Barcelona put Florentino Perez on the stand
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Hansi Flick just one win away from matching 13-year-old Barcelona record
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“Everybody knows it”- Barcelona superstar believes one factor is hurting his Ballon d’Or chances
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“Hate me or love me”- Lamine Yamal fires back as Barcelona star keeps firing
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Barcelona stars give Hansi Flick plenty to smile about on Wembley scouting trip
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International break could hand Hansi Flick a hidden advantage at Barcelona
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Barcelona legend senses something brewing at Camp Nou; only one European giant can keep up
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“My fault”- Hansi Flick takes responsibility as Barcelona show soft underbelly vs Levante
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September 12, 2026, Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain: Hansi Flick, head coach of FC Barcelona, attends his press conference during the training day of FC Barcelona ahead the Spanish League, LaLiga EA Sports, football match against Levante UD at Ciudad Esportiva Joan Gamper on September 12, 2026 in Sant Joan Despi, Barcelona, Spain.
Yamal 9.5, Raphinha 8.5 | FC Barcelona 4-2 Levante: Player ratings
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February 7, 2026, Barcelona, Spain, Spain: Marc BERNAL of Barcelona celebrate his goal with Pau CUBARSI of Barcelona during the LaLiga match between FC Barcelona and RCD Mallorca at Spotify Camp Nou Stadium on February 07, 2026 in Barcelona, Spain.
Teenage midfielder backs himself to become a Barcelona starter this season
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