FC Barcelona News: 2 September 2018

MATCH PREVIEW: FC Barcelona vs. SD Huesca | FC Barcelona
In an intriguing early-season matchup between two of the eight remaining undefeated teams in the Spanish First Division, Futbol Club Barcelona looks to stay perfect when it welcomes La Liga debutants SD Huesca to Camp Nou on Sunday evening.

Ernesto Valverde announces squad for FC Barcelona v SD Huesca | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has named his squad of 18 for Sunday’s 6.30pm CET kick-off at home to Huesca, the first ever Liga meeting between the two ‘blaugrana’ clubs. The players getting the nod this time are: Ter Stegen, Cillessen, Semedo, Piqué, Rakitic, Sergio Busquets, Coutinho, Arthur, Luis Suárez, Messi, Dembélé, Malcom, Lenglet, Jordi Alba, Munir, Sergi Roberto, Vidal and Umtiti.

Ronaldinho on Barça, Messi, Arthur and more... | FC Barcelona
Ronaldinho was in Castelldefels, a town a few miles down the coast from Barcelona, this weekend to attend a foot-volley tournament on the beach.And as characteristically cheerful as ever, he was delighted to get the chance to address our cameras and share his views on a club that will always have a special place in his heart.

Ernesto Valverde talks Barça vs Huesca | FC Barcelona
Apropos of FC Barcelona’s third La Liga fixture of the season, which comes at Camp Nou on Sunday at 6.30pm CET against SD Huesca, a team in the midst of its first ever season in the Spanish top flight, the blaugrana manager Ernesto Valverde sat calmly before the regular contingent of local, national, and international media on Saturday and offered a stern warning — don’t look past Huesca, because the Aragonese team, regardless of First Division experience, will come to play.

Barcelona’s Jordi Alba must use Spain snub as motivation - Ernesto Valverde | ESPN
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde said Jordi Alba must use the disappointment of being left out of the Spain squad on Friday as motivation to earn a recall. Alba, 29, has won 66 caps for his country since making his debut in 2011 and was the first-choice left-back at the World Cup.

FC Barcelona B 0-1 SD Ejea: Home debut defeat | FC Barcelona
SD Ejea may not have dominated the play in any shape or form, but took their chance and made off with the three points, much to the dismay of club CEO del Club Òscar Grau, director of sporting relations Guillermo Amor and technical secretary Èric Abidal, who were among the onlookers on Saturday evening.

Source: barcablaugranes.com