While the Dutch are poised to end Spanish defender Carles Puyol's World Cup run this Sunday in the final, it may be instructive to consider how a different Dutchman almost ended Puyol's career before ...

The recent wound on Pau Cubarsi’s face has opened up a strong possibility for young defender Sergi Dominguez to start for Barcelona in their upcoming match against Real Sociedad. At 19 years old, ...

Carles Puyol is a player who knows all about El Clasico and has revealed his favorite ever match between eternal rivals Barcelona and Real Madrid. Perhaps unsurprisingly the former center-back has ...

Carles Puyol has moved to apologise after being heavily criticised for his response to a viral tweet from Iker Casillas' account.

FC Barcelona legend Carles Puyol may not be able to stay away from football after all. The 36-year-old, bullish centre-back is attempting a comeback from retirement. However, the rock-solid defender ...

Gavi’s recent knee injury and subsequent arthroscopic surgery have meant that the 21-year-old midfielder is now expected to be out for four to five months. This has come as a significant setback, not ...

Forget about Alexis Sanchez or Cesc Fabrgeas, a fully fit Carles Puyol is the best addition FC Barcelona can possibly desire this summer. Last season, Pep Guardiola had claimed that having a fully fit ...

Barcelona's captain Carles Puyol attends a news conference at Joan Gamper traning camp, near Barcelona April 14, 2014. REUTERS/Albert Gea/Files BARCELONA (Reuters) - After winning 21 trophies and the ...

MADRID (AP) — Barcelona captain Carles Puyol reluctantly retired from soccer on Thursday, his right knee no longer able to endure the demands of defending after a 15-season career that included 21 ...