Hiroshi Mikitani, CEO of Rakuten and president of Vissel Kobe, played a major role in fixing the issues that almost led to the cancellation of Barcelona’s friendly match in Japan. The game, set to

Barcelona will now play a preseason game in Japan that it had previously said was canceled after resolving a contractual dispute with the promoter.

Barcelona faced major streaming issues during their preseason opener against Vissel Kobe in Japan, caused by a cyberattack that overwhelmed the club’s digital platforms and prevented subscribers from accessing the match.

The Englishman enjoyed his first minutes with the Blaugrana in Japan.Getty ImagesEnglishman Marcus Rashford enjoyed some minutes as a substitute for Barcelona in their 3-1 defeat of Japanese side

Barcelona has announced it will not play its schedule preseason game in Japan due to “serious contractual breaches” by the promoter.

Marcus Rashford made his first appearance for Barcelona in a 3-1 pre-season win over J. League side Vissel Kobe in Japan on Sunday, coming on as a

What seemed like a summer setback is now suddenly back on track — but not without unresolved questions. Just when it seemed like Barcelona’s pre-season tour had fallen apart, the story took another dramatic turn.

The second iteration of Flick’s Barça kicked off with a victory in the team’s first match of the Japan tour. The debut offered a glimpse of what’s to come,

Barcelona confirms Japanese tourIt's now official. FC Barcelona is heading to Japan, marking the first stop of their summer tour in Asia.The Catalan club will take on Vissel Kobe this Sunday, July