On the back of a resounding El Clasico victory, Barcelona are in action again with a Copa del Rey fixture against fellow top flight side Real Betis on Wednesday.

An insight into the XI of players expected to be made use of by Barcelona in the club’s upcoming meeting with Real Betis has on Wednesday been unveiled.Barca, of course, are primed to return to

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has defended his administration’s handling of the Dani Olmo case and has claimed that there was a campaign to tarnish the club’s image.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has defended his management of the club's finances and said they followed the Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules to enable them to register players Dani Olmo and Pau Victor.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his handling of the Dani Olmo registration issue and lashed out at enemies attacking the club in a fiery speech on Tuesday.Laporta said one of the reasons for the registration debacle was because the club did not accept a new sponsorship deal with sportswear brand Nike in the summer.