Pique wanted to bid farewell on his own terms Gerard Pique reportedly turned down the offer of a special farewell press conference from Barcelona prior to his shock retirement announcement. Pique, who has made over 600 appearances for his boyhood club, confirmed on Thursday that he was calling time on his playing career, with this […]

3 years ago

Both came on as substitutes in the win against Villarreal Gerard Piqué and Sergio Busquets were both booed by Barcelona fans for refusing to take a pay cut in their win against Villarreal on Thursday. The pair – who have been criticised for their performances this season – were singled out by the Barça fans […]

3 years ago

“I was like ‘Come on Gerard, you are 24 or 25 now, come on man!’ So I said hi.” Barcelona star Gerard Pique has spoken to Gary Neville about being scared of Roy Keane as a 17-year-old when playing with the Corkman at Manchester United. The Spanish World Cup-winning defender discussed his time at Man […]

4 years ago

‘It’s an audio taken out of context’ Gerard Pique has denied doing anything illegal after his company Kosmos were found to have played a significant role in moving the Spanish Super Cup to the Middle East. The Barcelona centre-back’s involvement in securing the deal to take the Spanish Super Cup to Saudi Arabia was revealed after […]

4 years ago

“The policeman left for a moment, and I was desperate.” Gerard Pique has told the extraordinary story of how he dodged a drink-driving charge by sucking on coins in his final year at Manchester United. However, the Barcelona defender still got into trouble with his manager Alex Ferguson, who found out about the incident at […]

4 years ago

‘Get over it, Unai’ Villarreal manager Unai Emery and Barcelona defender Gerard Pique have engaged in a war of words over controversial refereeing decisions. This weekend’s La Liga matches have been dominated by complaints about the standard of refereeing in the league, with both Valencia and Real Betis using their Twitter accounts to call out […]

4 years ago