Left hamstring trouble for Leo Messi | FC Barcelona
A report on tests performed on Monday, and as approved by the FC Barcelona Medical Services and the Argentinian Football Association, has confirmed that Leo Messi has hurt his left hamstring. The player is travelling to Argentina to join the national team for World Cup qualifying matches at home to Uruguay and away to Venezuela, and his presence in those matches will depend on how the injury develops.
Ivan Rakitic: FC Barcelona's deadlock breaker | FC Barcelona
Ivan Rakitic signed for FC Barcelona in the summer of 2014 and took no time at all to seize a central role in the first team.