Alexis arrives, Bojan blubs & Kaká runs out of credit

There was grinning and gushing, shrieking and spurting in the Catalan capital last weekend, as there was finally something for Barça fans to talk about aside from how stupendously superior they are to every other side on the planet and how much they hate those dastardly dastards over at the Bernabeu.

Alexis Sánchez and Udinese finally came to an agreement with Barcelona in a deal worth â¬26 million up front, â¬11.5 million in variable fees and an odd little clause relating to  friendlies worth â¬6 million that nobody in Spain is really that sure about...

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