Against all odds and countless financial challenges, Joan Laporta is still standing, smiling, as Barcelona's club president. Underestimate him, and the club, at your peril.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has defended his management of the club's finances and said they followed the Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules to enable them to register players Dani Olmo and Pau Victor.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has sent something of a message of appreciation the way of arch rivals Real Madrid.This comes owing to Real’s stance on the efforts of the Blaugrana to register

Barca's president is feeling the effects of Olmo's registration issues, with several groups of members asking his board to step down

Dani Olmo's future at Barcelona remains in the balance as the Catalan club pursue their legal battle to get the midfielder registered to play once more.There is precedent -- in 2015 Arda Turan and Aleix Vidal joined Barcelona but were frozen out for six months because the Catalan club was serving a ban which prevented them from registering players.

Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his administration’s handling of the Dani Olmo case and claimed on Tuesday that there was a campaign to tarnish the club’s image. Laporta said in a news conference that a portion of the media and opposition members wanted the club to fail in its bid to register the Spain midfielder,

Barcelona president Joan Laporta defended his handling of the Dani Olmo registration issue and lashed out at enemies attacking the club in a fiery speech on Tuesday.Laporta said one of the reasons for the registration debacle was because the club did not accept a new sponsorship deal with sportswear brand Nike in the summer.

Joan Laporta made a surprise Dani Olmo registration announcement as he accused La Liga and RFEF of destabilising Barcelona.