FC Barcelona News: 17 September 2018

Preparations begin for Champions League kick off | FC Barcelona
After the 2-1 victory at Anoeta, which puts Barça top of the table, two points ahead of the rest. Valverde’s players returned for training on Sunday as their attention shifted to the first Champions League game of the season on Tuesday. The blaugranes will play PSV, who warmed up with a 7-0 victory over Den Haag, at home at the new time of 6.55pm CEST.

Ter Stegen’s saves secure victories | FC Barcelona
Marc-André ter Stegen is always a safe pair of hands in goal. The blaugrana keeper has been at Barça for five seasons and on Saturday against Real Sociedad he showed yet again that he is a world class goalkeeper. The German international was a key element of the victory in Anoeta (Report, highlights).

PSG’s Adrien Rabiot still a January option for Barça | Sport
Adrien Rabiot was one of the names of the summer. It was a difficult transfer window for the France midfielder, who seemed ready to leave Paris Saint-Germain for a new challenge, but ended up staying in the French capital. Not necessarily of his own accord, but because of Nasser Al-Khelaïfi’s refusal to sell.

Match Report: Barça B - Peralada: First point in the Miniestadi (0-0) | FC Barcelona
In the first half, Barça B dominated possession, but the game’s first shot on goal didn’t come until minute 18, when Peralada’s Valery had a shot saved by Carevic. That chance came during Peralada’s best stretch of the game, in which they were able to wrest possession away from Barça.

Source: barcablaugranes.com