Xavi

Barcelona have officially sacked coach Ronald Koeman after yet another defeat, so while Xavi is the favourite to take over, Andrea Pirlo also remains an option. The writing had been…

Stefano Sensi’s first coach believes he can become ‘as good as Xavi and Andres Iniesta,’ but he needs to leave Inter to achieve those heights. The midfielder’s career path has…

Xavi Hernandez maintains Inter striker Lautaro Martinez would be an ideal signing for his old club. “I like him, Barcelona are right to be interested.” The Blaugrana legend spoke to…

Gervinho might be stuck at Parma after Al-Sadd coach Xavi confirmed the transfer was probably not completed in time. The striker tried to force through a move by not turning…

Xavi confirms he admires Pep Guardiola “very much”, but also praises Carlo Ancelotti, Maurizio Sarri and Antonio Conte. The Barcelona legend gave an interview to Corriere dello Sport ahead of…

Barcelona legend Xavi reflects on playing Jose Mourinho’s Inter in 2010 - “he’s a very defensive Coach… it wasn’t easy”. The Nerazzurri won the treble in 2010, beating Barça 3-2…

Roma defender Kostas Manolas has named his ideal XI, including Francesco Totti - “the best teammate I’ve had in my career”. The Greek defender spoke to the Giallorossi’s official YouTube…

Spain and Barcelona legend Xavi is “very sorry” for Gianluigi Buffon, after Italy missed out on the World Cup. The Azzurri were beaten 1-0 by aggregate by Sweden in the…

Andrea Pirlo chose which elements he’d pick from the likes of Xavi, Gennaro Gattuso, Lionel Messi and himself to build the perfect player. The former Juventus, Milan, Inter and Brescia…

Lucas Biglia says it’s “a dream” to be at Milan, and discusses his Fernando Redondo inspiration. The midfielder joined the Rossoneri from Lazio earlier this month, and spoke to the…

Xavi is cheering on Juventus against Real Madrid in the Champions League Final. “Gigi Buffon and Dani Alves deserve it, but the chances are 50-50.” The sides go head-to-head in…

Barcelona legend Xavi is cheering on Juventus in the Champions League final - “they’ve earned it”. The midfielder played his final game for the Blaugrana in the 2015 final, beating…

Xavi expects Juventus to “wait for the counter” and believes Paulo Dybala “would perfectly suit Barcelona’s game”. The Blaugrana legend played his final match for the club in the 2015…

Spain legend Xavi provided an in-depth tactical analysis of Italy-Spain and why the 3-5-2 is so hard to beat. The midfielder had the privilege of playing against Italy back when…

World Cup and Euro champion Xavi says 'Spain suffer when they don't have the ball, but Italy don't, that's the difference.' The 36-year-old is no longer part of the unstoppable…

Iconic Spanish midfielder Xavi says 'Italy-Spain should have been a semi-final or final' and praises Antonio Conte's philosophy. The Azzurri managed to top their group, but ended up having to…

Barcelona and Spain legend Xavi describes the pace of Roma’s Mohamed Salah as “incredible”. The Egyptian winger joined the Giallorossi from Chelsea this summer, and has since hit 11 goals…

Xavi believes Juventus striker Paulo Dybala and Paris Saint-Germain’s Marco Verratti have “Barcelona DNA”. Dybala joined the Bianconeri in a €40m move from Palermo this summer, while Verratti has become…

Barcelona will reportedly bid for Roma midfielder Miralem Pjanic in the summer after identifying him as Xavi’s successor. The Bosnia-Herzegovina international has been in outstanding form this season, scoring eight…

Alessandro Del Piero believes Barcelona are favourites against Juventus, but ‘in a Champions League final, anything can happen’. The Bianconeri are in their first final since 2003, with club legend…