FC Barcelona News: September 1, 2024; Champions League schedule announced, Barça destroys Valladolid

FC Barcelona 7:0 Real Valladolid: The Magnificent Seven – FC Barcelona
The Estadi Olimpic ran out of names to chant on Saturday afternoon as Barça powered their way to a stunning victory over newly promoted Real Valladolid, but the name shouted loudest at the end was that of the man who orchestrated this towering monument to footballing genius.

Sergi Domínguez, Flick’s youngest debutant – FC Barcelona
Sergi Domínguez will never forget August 31, 2024. The La Masia graduate played as a centre-back in the second half of FC Barcelona's magnificent seven-goal win over Real Valladolid, making him the fourth new player that Hansi Flick has used in as many 2024/25 La Liga games.

Four wins in a row before the break – FC Barcelona
Victory after victory for Hansi Flick's team at the start of the season, with 12 out of 12 points in La Liga so far before the international break next week. Victories against Valencia and Rayo Vallecano were followed by home wins against Athletic Club and most recently against Real Valladolid.

Start of the new Champions League phase announced – FC Barcelona
The 2024/25 Champions League is taking shape. At the draw on Thursday, we found out which eight teams FC Barcelona will face in the new “league phase” of the expanded 36-team format. And on Saturday, we finally found out when the individual games will kick off.

Trinity FC 0-6 Barça: Big win in Dallas – FC Barcelona
Barça leave the United States feeling good after scoring six goals against Trinity FC at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. The brand new American team was powerless against the superiority of the Catalan side, which now returns home to continue preparations for the opening match of the league on September 8.

Hansi Flick praises Barcelona players after defeat against Real Valladolid – Football España
It was a special Saturday afternoon for Barcelona as they beat Real Valladolid 7-0. The result ensures the Catalans maintain their 100 percent win rate and remain top of La Liga until after the first international break of the season.

Raphinha claims Barcelona don't need any new signings – Football España
Barcelona star Raphinha was full of confidence after the 7-0 victory over Real Valladolid. The Brazilian international scored his first career hat-trick as Barcelona stormed to victory in Catalonia, continuing their winning start to the La Liga season.