Laporta

Barcelona club president Joan Laporta is set to begin his new tenure at the club with a transfer move for Bayern Munich star David Alaba. The Catalan businessman was voted back into office over the weekend, having previously…

Joan Laporta has won the Barcelona presidential election by a landslide. The 58-year-old beat rivals Victor Font and Toni Freixa with more than 54 per cent of the vote. Font gained just short of 30 per cent while Freixa earned…

Barcelona's prospective new president Joan Laporta insists he will do "everything possible" to persuade Lionel Messi to stay at the club. Laporta is one of the leading candidates to succeed Josep Maria Bartomeu when the next elections…