Barcelona have kickstarted their pre-season trip, having arrived in Japan earlier this morning.The team landed in Osaka before making their way to the team hotel in Kobe, where around 50 Barça fans

The club have strong ties to Vissel Kobe, with Sunday’s bout the third time they’ve faced off in friendlies since 2019. After leaving Barça in 2018, Andrés Iniesta spent five of his final years as a player in Kobe. The J1 League outfit are midway through the 2025 season and currently sit at the top of the table through 24 games.

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Barcelona's Japan tour is back on after late resolutionVissel Kobe clash confirmed for July 27Chaos resolved after breach of contractFollow GOAL on WhatsApp! 🟢📱WHAT HAPPENED?Barcelona’s flight to Japan was initially cancelled due to alleged breaches of contract by the promoter of their scheduled friendly against Vissel Kobe.

If Barça end-up calling off the two games in South Korea, then the Aug. 10, Joan Gamper Trophy clash vs. Serie A’s Como 1907 is the only remaining pre-season match currently on the schedule prior to their first La Liga match of the season on Aug. 16.

A welcome dinner for FC Barcelona has been held at the hotea at which they are staying with president Laporta and members of the board present as well as players Ronald Araujo, Frenkie de Jong and Rap

La Liga giants Barcelona have signed Marcus Rashford on a year-long loan from Manchester United with an option of signing the England international in a permanent deal. Rashford has also been included in Barcelona's squad for 2025 Asian Tour.

With Marcus Rashford’s signing now official, few would have expected that this week’s main drama at FC Barcelona would involve the trip to Japan. On Wednesday afternoon, the club announced that