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FC Barcelona News: 18 April 2026

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A round-up of the latest Barcelona news and rumors

Madrid, Spain - April 14: Alexander Soerloth of Atletico Madrid controls the ball during the UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Quarter-Final Second Leg match between Club Atlético de Madrid and FC Barcelona at Riyadh Air Metropolitano on April 14, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Manu Reino/DeFodi Images/DeFodi via Getty Images) | DeFodi Images via Getty Images Ferran Torres matches best goalscoring record – FC Barcelona He keeps on doing the business in front of goal for Barça. Ferran Torres has now equalled his record from last season, scoring 19 goals from 44 games so far this season.

Tebas: “The 1:1 rule? Barça is on the right track” – Mundo Deportivo The president of LaLiga sees Barça as having good financial management, which will allow them to meet the league’s ‘fair play’ requirements and thus register signings for next season. Sorloth, the latest ‘9’ linked to Barça – Mundo Deportivo The 30-year-old Norwegian striker from Atlético Madrid is out of contract in 2028 and has a release clause of 35 million euros.

Rafa Leao ‘reopens’ the door to Barça – Mundo Deportivo The AC Milan striker, who is reportedly close to leaving the Italian club this summer despite having a contract until 2028, has once again hinted at a move to Barcelona. Lewandowski-Rashford: Immediate decision and future at risk at Barça – SPORT Barcelona would free up a significant amount of salary cap space if both attackers end up leaving. Barça are eyeing Muriqi as a ‘low cost’ option – SPORT Barcelona have already defined the type of striker they are looking for if they fail to sign Julián Alvarez and have been closely following the Mallorca striker for weeks, although there have been no formal contacts with his representatives yet.