A favorable verdict this week from La Liga’s medical commission on Marc-André ter Stegen, allowing Barça to offload his salary during what is confirmed to be a long-term injury, means that new goalkeeper Joan García can be registered. But the club wants Rashford available for Saturday too.

There are expressions or half-smiles that sometimes say more than words.  For Hansi Flick, every time the topic of Barcelona’s player registrations came up

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick addresed the media on the eve of their La Liga opening fixture against Mallorca and addressed the issues with registration.