Barcelona lit up the world of football last season, and irrespective of who wins the UEFA Champions League tonight, it is clear as daylight that Hansi Flick’s men left the most lasting impression.

Barcelona’s sporting director Deco has explained why an emotional return to Camp Nou for Lionel Messi remains “complicated”.

Barcelona could do significant business this summer on the back of a winning a domestic treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and Spanish Super Cup. And in recent months, there have been rumours of a new ...