Xavi Archives

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Barcelona’s Xavi says door ‘always open’ for Lionel Messi

In the midst of uncertainty for the superstar, the stage is apparently set for Messi to make his triumphant return to Barcelona. Famed Barcelona hero, coach, and longtime teammate of…

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Ghanaian superstar Andre Ayew parts way with Al Sadd

The 33-year-old midfielder has long been rumoured to leave the star-studded team Qatar’s Al Sadd has announced an agreement with African superstar Andre Ayew to terminate the player’s contract with…

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‘Ghost of the past’: Ronaldo mocked as previous remarks on working outside Europe resurface

The move marks the first time Ronaldo plays for a club outside of Europe, where he has gathered several titles. Cristiano Ronaldo’s prior remarks criticising Xavier Hernández, or Xavi, for…

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Barcelona legend Xavi says Qatar World Cup will be ‘historic’ for football

Barcelona manager and legend Xavi granted his blessing to Qatar ahead of the tournament, believing it will be a “historic World Cup.” The former Spain international has deep roots within…

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Barcelona’s Xavi stopped from entering US due to previous Iran visits with Qatar’s Al Sadd

Xavi was a football player for Al Sadd club until 2019, which he later decided to coach until November when he became Barcelona’s coach. Barcelona’s coach Xavi Hernández Creus was…

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Sports

Al Sadd’s Xavi kicks Barcelona transfer rumours to the curb

Speculations have run wild over the past week after Spanish media claimed Xavi Hernandez was in talks to manage Barcelona. Barcelona legend Xavi Hernandez put former club return rumours to…

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Barcelona welcomes return of Xavi following tearful farewell from Qatar’s Al Sadd

Xavi Hernández is now the new FC Barcelona head coach after weeks of speculations. Football maestro and former FC Barcelona star Xavi Hernadez was honoured at a ceremony in Barcelona…

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Culture
Life

Xavi leads team to victory in Qatar debut, but few around to cheer him on

The former FC Barcelona captain, who is known simply as Xavi, joined the Qatar Stars League team earlier this summer in a joint player-coach capacity.

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Life
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Fans mob Hamad airport to welcome Spanish football legend Xavi to Doha

The superstar Spanish midfielder, known as Xavi, landed in Doha around 11pm and was greeted at the airport by Al Sadd Sports Club General Secretary Jassim Al Rumaihi and other club officials, while fans took photos and asked for autographs.

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