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Neymar’s debut in French league delayed again

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN - Associated Press

Chapecoense's Follmann, left, Neto, center, and Alan Ruschel react prior of the Joan Gamper trophy friendly soccer match between FC Barcelona and Chapecoense at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Aug. 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Chapecoense crash survivor returns to pitch at Barcelona

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

More long lines at Barcelona airport as staff strikes again

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Passenger wait to pass the security control at the Barcelona airport in Prat Llobregat, Spain, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. Security workers at Barcelona airport began partial strikes Friday which threatens more queuing chaos for passengers at one of Europe's most popular airports. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Staff strike creates queue chaos at Barcelona airport

By CIARAN GILES - Associated Press

Soccer player Neymar arrives at the Barcelona airport in Prat de Llobregat, Spain, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. The Brazil star became the most expensive player in soccer history after completing his blockbuster transfer from Barcelona for 222 million euros ($262 million) on Thursday. By paying the release clause in his contract, PSG shattered the world transfer record to sign arguably one of the top three best attacking players in the game, alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

The Latest: France spokesman links Neymar deal to Qatar

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Soccer player Neymar arrives at the Barcelona airport in Prat de Llobregat, Spain, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017. The Brazil star became the most expensive player in soccer history after completing his blockbuster transfer from Barcelona for 222 million euros ($262 million) on Thursday. By paying the release clause in his contract, PSG shattered the world transfer record to sign arguably one of the top three best attacking players in the game, alongside Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Neymar says move not cash-driven; PSG expects financial lift

By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press

A man holds a FC Barcelona's Neymar t-shirt in a store of the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Neymar has told Barcelona that he plans to leave the club, with a blockbuster move to Paris Saint-Germain seemingly imminent. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Neymar signs 5-year deal with PSG in world-record transfer

By SAMUEL PETREQUIN and JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Neymar’s move joins landmark deals in soccer history

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015 file photo, FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, right, Neymar, center, and Luis Suarez, celebrate after scoring against Atletico Madrid during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona said, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, Neymar's 222 million euro ($262 million) release clause must be paid in full if the Brazil striker wants to leave. (AP Photo/Siu Wu, File)

Neymar leaves Barcelona without its heir to Lionel Messi

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

FC Barcelona's Neymar arrives at the Sports Center FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Neymar has arrived at Barcelona's training grounds amid widespread rumors that the Brazil striker could make a record-breaking move to Paris Saint-Germain. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

The Latest: Neymar looking to take PSG to the top

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Barcelona's Lionel Messi, left, and Neymar, right, stand on the field during a break in the action during the first half of an International Champions Cup soccer match against Real Madrid, Saturday, July 29, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Lionel Messi bids farewell to departing teammate Neymar via Instagram

By Josh Luckenbaugh - The Washington Times

In this Saturday, May 9, 2015, file photo, FC Barcelona's Neymar celebrates after scoring against Real Sociedad during a Spanish La Liga soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain. Barcelona said Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017, Neymar's 222 million euros ($262 million) release clause must be paid in full if the Brazil striker wants to leave. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez, File)

Neymar’s long road to soccer transfer history

By MAURICIO SAVARESE - Associated Press

FC Barcelona's Neymar arrives at the Sports Center FC Barcelona Joan Gamper in Sant Joan Despi, Spain, Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2017. Neymar has arrived at Barcelona's training grounds amid widespread rumors that the Brazil striker could make a record-breaking move to Paris Saint-Germain. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Neymar on cusp of record-breaking move to PSG

By MANU FERNANDEZ and JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Barcelona's Neymar, second from left front, and teammates pose with the trophy after defeating Real Madrid in an International Champions Cup soccer match, Saturday, July 29, 2017, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Barcelona has ‘doubts’ about Neymar’s future amid PSG rumors

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

In this image made from video provided by David Belmonte, flames engulf the outdoor stage during the &quot;Tomorrowland&quot; electronic music festival in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday night, July 29, 2017. A spectacular fire at the music festival forced the evacuation of over 20,000 concertgoers, the regional government says. (David Belmonte via AP)

20,000 fans flee huge fire at music festival in Barcelona

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

An injured passenger is attended to on the platform of a train station in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, July 28, 2017. Dozens of people were injured when a morning commuter train they were traveling on crashed into the buffers in a station in northeastern Barcelona early Friday. (AP Photo/Adrian Quiroga)

Commuter train crashes in Barcelona; 53 are hospitalized

By JOSEPH WILSON - Associated Press

Barcelona's Neymar, left, Luis Suarez, center, and Lionel Messi look on during a training session ahead of an International Champions Cup soccer match against Juventus, Friday, July 21, 2017, in Harrison, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Lionel Messi gets star reception at FedEx Field

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Barcelona's Neymar, center, attacks as Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon, left, tries to block his shot during the first half of an International Champions Cup soccer match, Saturday, July 22, 2017, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Juventus' Andrea Barzagli, right, helps defend on the play. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Neymar to PSG? Barcelona’s denials don’t stop transfer talk

By JEROME PUGMIRE - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 13, 2017, file photo, FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi, left, and Neymar pose with their new jersey during a press conference in Tokyo. Neymar is not for sale, according to Barcelona President Josep Bartomeu. Speaking Thursday, July 20, 2017 during an interview at The Associated Press, Bartomeu said: &quot;He is not on the market.&quot; (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Madrid to play Barcelona right after Club World Cup

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Josep Maria Bartomeu, president of FC Barcelona, discusses his soccer team, Thursday, July 20, 2017, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan),

Bartomeu tells AP that Xavi will coach Barcelona some day

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press