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Xavi Says Barcelona President Blocked 2023 Messi Return

His account points to financial strain driving top-level transfer calls.

Messi Buys Catalan Club UE Cornellà in Spain’s Fifth Tier

Lionel Messi Buys Catalan Club UE Cornellà

Bartomeu and Laporta Clash Over Messi Exit and Barcelona's Finances

Laporta Re-Elected Barcelona President With 68% as He Reopens Door to Messi

Laporta Re-Elected Barcelona President in Landslide, Securing Five-Year Mandate

Laporta Denies Blocking Messi Return, Accuses Xavi and Alemany of Lying Before Barcelona Vote

Laporta Hits Back at Xavi’s Claims Over Messi as Barça Vote Nears

LaLiga Denies Green Light in Xavi–Laporta Clash Over Messi’s Aborted Barcelona Return

Polls Tighten in Final Week of France’s Municipal Elections

Finalissima Venue Decision Nears as Qatar Restarts Football

Messi Says His Biggest Regret Is Not Learning English

Messi Becomes Flashpoint in Barcelona Election as Laporta Acknowledges Rift and Font Pushes Farewell Return

Barcelona Candidate Víctor Font Unveils Three‑Pillar Plan to Bring Messi Back

Víctor Font Unveils Messi-Centered Pledge in Barça Election as Laporta Says Relationship Is 'Harmed'

Laporta Resigns as Barcelona President, Triggering March 15 Election

Newell’s Sporting Director Denies Messi Talks, Calls for Patience in Early-Season Rebuild

Newell’s Old Boys Confirm 2027 Push for Messi as Galatasaray Home-Only Stint Is Reported

Newell’s Confirms Push for Short Messi Stint in Early 2027 as MLS Shifts Calendar

Newell’s Confirms Project to Bring Messi for Early 2027, With No Agreement in Place