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Barcelona prepares for Joan Gamper Trophy against Al Ahly tonight

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 6:30 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Barcelona prepares for Joan Gamper Trophy against Al Ahly tonight
Summary

FC Barcelona is set to host Al Ahly at Spotify Camp Nou this evening for the Joan Gamper Trophy, marking the team’s first home match of the season. The event will involve the presentation of new signings and a celebration of the squad's achievements, including their World Champion status., Pedri and Gavi are expected to make their seasonal debuts after recovering from fitness issues. Coach Hansi Flick may experiment with player positioning, possibly using Raphinha as a false nine yet again.

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Status Watch
  • •Barcelona's first home game of the season happens tonight
  • •Event highlights include player presentations and speeches
  • •Pedri and Gavi likely to return after fitness recovery
  • •Hansi Flick may experiment with Raphinha’s position
  • •Match reflects Barcelona's celebratory start to the season
Latest Updates
  • 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Confirmed: Barcelona starting lineup against Al Ahly | Joan Gamper Trophy
  • 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Three talking points ahead of Barcelona vs Al Ahly | Joan Gamper Trophy
What they're saying
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FC Barcelona will bring down the curtains on their pre-season tonight with the traditional Joan Gamper Trophy match where they take on Egyptian giants Al Ahly.With kickoff at the Spotify Camp Nou set ...

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On Wednesday evening, the Spotify Camp Nou will open its gates to the public once more and for the first time in the new season.After all, FC Barcelona will be taking on the Egyptian powerhouse Al Ahl...

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