Hansi Flick's team defeated Levante 3-0 at home, capitalizing on Real Madrid's stumble and reclaiming the lead in the Spanish top-flight table. Goals for the hosts were scored by Marc Bernal, Frenkie de Jong, and Ferran Torres. Despite the team's success, the media is focusing on Robert Lewandowski's poor form, who left the pitch visibly frustrated. Simultaneously, the club is grappling with injuries to key players and preparing for presidential elections.

Return to the Top Spot

The 3-0 victory over Levante allowed Barcelona to overtake Real Madrid by one point after 25 rounds of La Liga.

Lewandowski's Frustration

The Polish striker was substituted in the 66th minute of the match, which he only commented on with a brief social media post.

Lamine Yamal's Record

The young winger broke Leo Messi's record, becoming the youngest player with 100 wins for the club.

Club Presidential Elections

The official date for voting on the new president of FC Barcelona has been set for March 15, 2026.

In the 25th round of La Liga, FC Barcelona took advantage of Real Madrid's loss to Osasuna (1-2) and, thanks to a solid 3-0 victory over Levante, returned to the top of the standings. The players under Hansi Flick have shown remarkable effectiveness in the second halves of home matches, in which they have yet to concede a single goal this season. The win was sealed by goals from Bernal, de Jong, and Torres, allowing the team to forget earlier defeats to Atletico Madrid and Girona. This success holds historical significance for Lamine Yamal, who became the youngest player in the club's history to reach 100 wins. The rivalry between Barcelona and Real Madrid, known as El Clasico, has polarized Spanish sport for decades, serving as the axis of the struggle for dominance not only in sports but also culturally between Catalonia and Castile.The situation for Robert Lewandowski looks less optimistic. The Pole, although he started in the lineup, was substituted in the 66th minute with the score at 2-0, not hiding his irritation with the coach's decision. The media highlights his low efficiency — 13 goals in 31 matches — and his lack of impact on the team's play in recent weeks. In the background of the sporting battles, an intense campaign is underway ahead of the club's presidential elections scheduled for March 15, in which Joan Laporta is seeking re-election. The club is also actively working on reinforcements, holding talks regarding Marcus Rashford and seeking a successor for Lewandowski, whose contract expires in June 2026. 100 — wins in Barcelona colors achieved by 18-year-old Lamine Yamal The squad situation for the Pride of Catalonia remains tense. Although Gavi has returned to training, media reports indicate a serious injury to another star, which could mean the end of the season for that player. The medical staff is ensuring a slow reintegration of recovering players, mindful of the upcoming King's Cup rematch against Atletico Madrid. Simultaneously, coach Flick has tightened internal discipline, introducing significant financial penalties for lateness, aiming to eliminate unprofessionalism in the dressing room. Wojciech Szczęsny remains the reserve goalkeeper, regularly losing the competition to Joan García, though he still enjoys immense popularity among Catalan fans.

Mentioned People

  • Robert Lewandowski — Barcelona striker criticized for poor form and lack of goals in the match against Levante.
  • Hansi Flick — FC Barcelona coach who introduced new disciplinary rules.
  • Lamine Yamal — Young talent from Barcelona's academy who broke the wins record.