Barcelona has risen to the top of European football on the strength of its highly productive academy. Now, it's looking to expand its stock of homegrown talent through an expanded school facility ...

Barcelona’s serious investment in the women’s side was shown when, for the first time since its founding in 1979, La Masia — the club’s iconic youth academy, which has produced players ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Barcelona’s famed youth academy, La Masia, is more than just a training ground. It’s a ...

The power of Barcelona’s La Masia youth academy – and why for years it was ignored “La Masia is extraordinary,” says Jordi Roura, who was director of the academy from 2014 to 2021.

Barcelona’s famed youth academy, La Masia, is more than just a training ground. It’s a philosophy, a way of life, and the heartbeat of one of the biggest clubs in world football. Think of tiki ...