Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has claimed Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola blocked Cancelo from joining the LaLiga champions in January.Cancelo eventually moved to Bayern Munich on loan during the winter window.Xavi has now revealed Barca had agreed a deal for the fullback, but the move fell through.“We wanted Cancelo. They offered him to us, and we gave the OK,” Xavi told TV3.“In the end, they tell us that Manchester City do not want him to come to Barça. T...

Barcelona manager Xavi Hernandez has said the club is not looking to sign a new left-back this summer.There have been speculations that the LaLiga champions would be in the market for Jordi Alba’s replacement.Alba’s contract with the club was terminated this week.But Xavi, speaking to the media on Saturday, made it clear they were content with Balde and Marcos Alonso.He said: “We won’t sign a new left back this summer to replace Alba; we have Balde and Marcos Alonso...

Barcelona manager, Xavi Hernandez has hailed Manchester City as “the best team in the world”.According to Xavi, Pep Guardiola’s men deserve to win the treble this season.City are at the top of the Premier League, one point clear of Arsenal with a game in hand.They also play Real Madrid in the semi-final of the Champions League.City will then take on Manchester United in the FA Cup final on June 3.When asked if it would be fair for City to win the treble, Xavi told r...