The 34-year-old veteran Spanish left-back lost his place in the team to teenager Alejandro Balde this season.

Xavi’s side had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Girona.

Manchester United boss was shown a yellow card for his protests.

Two of the world’s biggest clubs go toe-to-toe on Thursday evening at the Nou Camp.

The Catalan side still managed to earn a hard-fought 2-1 win over Osasuna.

The Catalan side will be playing Europa League football after Christmas.

The Catalan side hope to hand Bayern Munich their first home defeat in the Champions League’s group stages since 2013.

A win would have earned Barca qualification alongside Bayern Munich.

Reports in Spain have claimed the Catalans’ new coach Xavi wants to bring his former team-mate back to the Nou Camp.

Messi scored his first league goal for PSG while old team-mate Xavi Hernandez got a win in his first match as Barcelona head coach.

The former midfielder won 25 trophies at the Nou Camp during a 17-year spell in the first-team squad.

The legendary former Barca midfielder will succeed Ronald Koeman at the Camp Nou.

The 41-year-old is coach of Al Sadd in Qatar and was reportedly in talks with Barca president Joan Laporta this morning.

Spaniard tested positive earlier this week and is in isolation.

Club president Josep Maria Bartomeu insists they will eventually get their man.

Xavi, currently the coach of Qatari team Al-Sadd, has indicated he is not prepared to take charge immediately.

Ernesto Valverde is under pressure after a series of disappointing results.,

After a hugely successful 2019, the Argentina forward is well on his way to achieving several more personal milestones.

Raheem Sterling is more advanced than Neymar, Mbappe and Salah, according to the Barcelona legend.

The 39-year-old’s managerial career began with a draw.

He will take over Al-Sadd, who won Qatar’s league title this season for the first time in six years.

The midfielder’s dazzling career came to an anti-climactic end when his side Al Sadd were beaten 2-0 by Iranian giants Persepolis.

The Spain legend adds another title as his trophy-laden career draws to a close.

One of the greatest players of his generations is full of praise for the 22-year-old Brazilian.

The ex-Barcelona midfielder believes Messi has already written a legacy as the best ever, regardless of events in Russia.

The Barcelona legend also believes that Real had their fair share of luck in this season’s Champions League.

Former Barcelona and Spain star Xavi is set to extend his playing career beyond the age of 40.

Pep Guardiola has lavished praise on a key creative influence at the Etihad Stadium.

Xavi sees similarities between the great side he graced and the Etihad outfit.

The forward insisted at his unveiling he only made the decision to accept PSG’s proposal two days before the deal was completed.

Xavi believes Argentina will reach the World Cup in spite of fundamental problems on and off the field.

It’s about time something went right for him.

Ex-Barcelona midfielder Xavi has revealed that his former manager is a big admirer of the on-loan Bournemouth star.

The region in the north-east of Spain is set to hold a referendum on independence next September.

The 36-year-old has defended the Argentina international from accusations he gets special treatment.

A former Barcelona midfielder claims winning at all costs is not the same mentality he adopts.

Louis van Gaal quickly got Barcelona great Xavi on his side at the Camp Nou, although the midfielder thought he was an “idiot” at first.

The Spanish legend joined Al Sadd from Barcelona in the summer but he has now revealed that he would have been open to a move to Old Trafford or Liverpool earlier in his career.

The teams meet tonight in California at 9pm Irish time.

The iconic midfielder offered advice to his ex-club mate.