{"id":488376,"date":"2026-02-18T17:54:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488376\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T17:54:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T17:54:11","slug":"fc-barcelona-news-18-february-2026-fallout-continues-from-girona-defeat-eric-garcia-injury-ruled-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/488376\/","title":{"rendered":"FC Barcelona News: 18 February 2026; Fallout continues from Girona defeat, Eric Garcia injury ruled out"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joan Garcia, unrewarded MVP – FC Barcelona
<\/a>Despite one of his best performances since joining FC Barcelona, the goalkeeper was on the losing side in Girona.<\/p>\n

Tests on Eric Garcia rule out injury – Mundo Deportivo
<\/a>The Bar\u00e7a center-back asked to be substituted in Girona after feeling discomfort in his left hamstring, but nothing more serious.<\/p>\n

\u2019Damn post!\u2019: Flick\u2019s Bar\u00e7a leads the ranking with a brutal figure – Mundo Deportivo
<\/a>Barcelona are the \u2018Kings of the woodwork\u2019 in Europe and four of their players are in the Top 10.<\/p>\n

Laporta: \u201cI\u2019m sure we\u2019re going to win the league against all odds\u201d – Mundo Deportivo
<\/a>Joan Laporta\u2019s pre-candidacy presented its electoral headquarters this afternoon and officially launched its slogan \u2018Defensem el Bar\u00e7a\u2019 (Let\u2019s defend Bar\u00e7a) with a reference to the refereeing in the Girona-Bar\u00e7a match and full support for Flick\u2019s work and the players\u2019 character.<\/p>\n

Raphinha\u2019s harsh message against the refereeing establishment – Mundo Deportivo
<\/a>\u201cWe have many things to improve, but not only us. It\u2019s very complicated when the rules are different, whether they\u2019re in your favor or against you. But if we have to play against everyone to win, so be it\u2026 We\u2019ll do it,\u201d the Brazilian wrote.<\/p>\n

V\u00edctor Font raises his voice and prepares complaints: \u201cBar\u00e7a have never been so unprotected\u201d – Mundo Deportivo
<\/a>\u201cPopulism and personalism are not good for Bar\u00e7a. The members are angry because we have never been so unprotected as we are now, and that is serious,\u201d criticized the candidate for the presidency of FC Barcelona.<\/p>\n

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