Karim Benzema to leave Real Madrid after 14 years

Karim Benzema is to leave Real Madrid after 14 years at the club. The Ballon d’Or-winning striker, who joined the Spanish giants from Lyon in 2009, will depart on a free transfer when the season ends. Benzema, who had a year left on his contract, is set to move to Saudi Arabia after receiving a “record offer” from Al-Ittihad.

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Jordi Alba to leave Barcelona at the end of season

Spain left-back Jordi Alba will leave Barcelona this summer after the Spanish champions agree to mutually terminate his contract a season early. Alba, 34, joined the club in 2012 from Valencia and has won six La Liga titles, five Copa del Rey trophies and the Champions League in 2015.

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Barcelona ease past Espanyol to clinch La Liga title

FC Barcelona clinched their first La Liga title since 2019 with a comfortable 4-2 win against cross city rivals Espanyol. Robert Lewandoski opened the after 11 minutes and found the net again five minutes before half time with defenders Alejando Balde and Jules Koundé scoring their first goals for the club to complete the rout.

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Sergio Busquets to leave FC Barcelona at end of season

Long-serving Barcelona midfielder Sergio Busquets has announced he will leave the club this summer at the end of his contract, after 18 years at the Nou Camp. Busquets has spent his entire professional career at the club where his father also played, but announced in a Twitter video he will not renew his contract when it expires on June 30.

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Barcelona snatch late El Clasico victory to go 12 clear of Madrid

Franck Kessie scored a dramatic late winner as Barcelona beat Real Madrid to move 12 points clear in La Liga. Real went ahead in El Clasico against the run of play as Vinicius Jr’s cross was headed into his own net by Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo however the Blaugrana drew level just before the break through Sergi Roberto.

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