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Racing Club captain warns Barcelona ahead of Camp Nou clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 8:20 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Racing Club captain warns Barcelona ahead of Camp Nou clash

Summary

Inigo Sainz-Maza, captain of Racing Club, expressed confidence that his team can exploit vulnerabilities in Barcelona's defense when they meet. Despite Barcelona's strong start to the season and impressive home record, Sainz-Maza emphasized that Racing won't adopt a defensive mentality. This weekend's match marks Racing's first league encounter with Barcelona in 14 years. Last season's Copa del Rey matchup has prepared Racing for the challenge of facing a potent Barcelona side. Sainz-Maza believes his players have the ability to secure a point or more if they maintain focus and intensity throughout the match.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for this weekend at Camp Nou.
•Barcelona remains unbeaten at home for two seasons.
•Racing Club last played Barcelona in a league match 14 years ago.
•Sainz-Maza sees potential in Racing's playing style against Barcelona.
•Racing aims to make the match uncomfortable for the hosts.

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8:20 AMYahoo Sports — Racing Club captain sends Barcelona strong warning ahead of Camp Nou clash: ‘Our style can cause them problems’

What they're saying

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Racing Club captain Inigo Sainz-Maza believes Barcelona could be vulnerable to the way his side plays when the two teams meet, despite Hansi Flick’s team arriving in exceptional form.Barcelona have ...
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