The Barca president has come clean on his talks with Xavi over the Barcelona vacancy - and he's pulled no punches on Koeman's failings

Xavi is the favourite to succeed Koeman at Barcelona, and the Spanish legend's view on an Arsenal transfer target could scupper a move.

The LaLiga champions reportedly have three candidates in mind amid claims the axe is close for Ronald Koeman

The Spanish legend won every honour available to him as a player, and picked out three serial winners from the Premier League for praise.

The 40-year-old says he will take a break from his role as head coach of Qatari side Al Sadd

Barcelona waved goodbye to a club legend when Xavi called time on a hugely successful spell at the Nou Camp back in 2015.

A former great believes he is ready to manage Barcelona but insists there cannot be any "toxicity" in the dressing room.

Barcelona legend Xavi curiously failed to mention Liverpool despite naming every other team of the traditional top six.

Barcelona legend Xavi believes one Premier League star is the most likely person to succeed Lionel Messi as the best player in the world

Former Barcelona man Xavi has hit out at Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo, insisting that Neymar played a better game

Former Barcelona captain Xavi believes the Catalan giants should like to try and sign Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Marco Verratti.

Xavi has told Barcelona they would be wrong to try and re-sign Hector Bellerin from Arsenal.

Xavi has denied that he spoke to The Sun claiming Manchester City were prepared to break the bank to sign Tottenham's Dele Alli this summer.

Mauricio Pochettino joked that Xavi was his “enemy” who "loves to talk" after the Barca man speculated about a Spurs exit for Dele Alli...

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola is planning a sensational swoop for Tottenham's Dele Alli, according to Barcelona great Xavi.

Former Barcelona teammate Xavi has insisted that there is a very slim chance that Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona.

Wayne Rooney should not consider a move to the USA or China for another couple of seasons, according to Spain legend Xavi.

Jose Mourinho has been told not to go to 'war' by Barcelona legend Xavi, who says the Man Utd boss needs at least one more transfer window.

Former Barcelona captain Xavi admits he initially thought Louis van Gaal was an "idiot" but changed his mind after a week working with him.

Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal is "calm in the Premier League because there's less pressure", according to Xavi.

Xavi is surprised that Jose Mourinho has become known for a "defensive" style of football after working under the Chelsea boss at Barcelona.

Xavi has again spoken out in praise of Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere, claiming he can become one of the best midfielders in the world.

Xavi has admitted he would probably have chosen Manchester United over Liverpool if a chance to play in the Premier League had ever arisen.

Xavi has backed Louis van Gaal's "very direct" management style, while admitting he disagrees with Jose Mourinho's win-at-all-costs approach.