Barcelona could rival Atletico Madrid for Crystal Palace star Jean-Philippe Mateta this summer.Los Rojiblancos are rumoured to be tracking the French striker as part of their long-term plan to

FC Barcelona co-ordinator Bojan Krkic said that his club is "100 confident" of beating title race rival Atletico Madrid in the Copa del Rey semifinals.

Real Madrid remain in the driving seat in LaLiga's title race but after dropping points in consecutive weeks Carlo Ancelotti's side have seen what seemed a comfortable lead suddenly vanish, leaving them with a battle to retain their crown.

Diego Simeone is usually a very outspoken manager, who can appear quite aggressive when talking about his opponents.However, in recent times, Simeone has extended a hand of admiration for Barcelona