PETE JENSON IN SPAIN: Barcelona rushed to furlough their non-playing staff before waiting to see if the season would resume and despite Lionel Messi and Co taking massive pay cuts.

PETE JENSON: As doubts begin to be cast over the likelihood that Barcelona can really re-sign Neymar this summer, attention inevitably hones in on Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez.

The Al Sadd manager was asked about the various transfer rumours surrounding his former side including the two strikers.

Paris Saint-Germain's Ander Herrera praised team-mate Neymar (in picture) for showing a incredible gesture of kindness to the PSG squad during the coronavirus crisis. 

It's never dull in the life of Neymar even during a time when a global pandemic is stopping him from entertaining supporters in his position as one of the greatest players in the world.

Rousaud, along with five other officials, resigned from the board last week in protest at how president Josep Maria Bartomeu was running operations. But he has now spoken out about Messi's future.

On Tuesday, Rakitic gave an interview to Mundo Deportivo, during which he revealed he'd rejected a move to PSG last summer as part of a deal to sign Neymar - a situation that left him evidently hurt.

Barcelona are still planning to pursue several targets including Neymar and Lautaro Martinez but are planning to include makeweights in potential deals with only three players said to be safe.

Rousaud, who was among the six directors to hand in their resignations from the board last week, revealed that a potential chase for the Brazilian forward would be 'complex' but remains a possibility.

It had promised to be one of the most feverish summer transfer markets in several years, with blockbuster names moving all over the place and sagas galore. But coronavirus changed that.

Neymar has not given up hope of getting his dream move back to the Nou Camp, but the Brazil star faces a huge decision between personal satisfaction and money.

The 32-year-old is viewed as an ideal replacement for the Uruguayan, who has failed to agree a new deal at the Parc des Princes and is set to depart on a free transfer this summer.

Reports in Brazil claim Tiago Ramos allegedly dated Neymar's personal chef Mauro and Brazilian actor Carlinhos Maia before becoming romantically involved with the PSG star's mother.

When Paris Saint-Germain made Neymar the world's most expensive player of all time, their hopes for what he would achieve were sky-high. Now they may feel they are better off without him.

Borussia Dortmund striker Erling Braut Haaland said he is 'thankful' that Neymar and PSG mocked his celebration after their Champions League match-up.

He's been parodying the Kardashian-Jenners for years, expertly Photoshopping himself into their images for the amusement of 1.2million Instagram followers.

The ex Strictly professional showed off her bump in a tight black top in the sweet social media update.

The 44-year-old Big Bang Theory star shared the news with his fans on Instagram on Wednesday along with a picture of the trio holding hands.

Anna Vakili, 29, defiantly took to Instagram to upload another sizzling snap of herself in a tiny bikini from her Dubai getaway after hitting back at fat-shamers.

Justin, 25, teased the tattoo on his Instagram account, asking fans if they were interested in seeing it. 'I got a new tatoo do you want to see it?' Justin posted on his Instagram stories.

Bieber had first teased the new addition on his Instagram on Wednesday and a part of it had been visible as he left church Wednesday evening wearing a hoodie.

It was a big milestone for the mother-daughter duo, as Kylie revealed it was 'Storm's first trip to the snow' in a sweet Instagram set that they took before hitting the slopes to snowboard.

Billie Holiday had her love to keep her warm. And Kylie Jenner has a $2,890 Fendi down jacket - customized with fur trim at the hood - plus a matching pair of $990 nylon boots.

The 22-year-old makeup mogul sported a chic Chanel suit with matching gloves after watching her daughter Stormi snowboard with ease for the very first time.

'Lori was very clear in telling Olivia to remain quiet and not do anything controversial,' a source told UsWeekly . 'Olivia's YouTube video was a big betrayal.'

The presenter, 38, is now famously platinum blonde, but gave her six million followers a look at her natural self on Tuesday as she uploaded a shot from the Nineties.

The tennis player, 27, appeared to be having a tense-looking phone call after taking a taxi to a leafy suburb in London following his girlfriend's assault charge last week.

The tennis player, 27, took to Instagram Stories to share a throwback post on Saturday of the star sitting in the very back row of a plane, after news that Laura, 34, would replace her as Love Island host.

The Love Island star, 27, took to Instagram to share a snap of herself and a female pal in animal print bikinis, along with a video of them showing off their dancing skills.

Rachel Riley has posted a new Instagram snap of her baby girl Maven Aria, who she welcomed a week ago with her husband Pasha Kovalev.

Lottie Moss raised eyebrows once again when she posted a sizzling topless snap on her Instagram account on Tuesday.

Elizabeth Hurley was at it again on Tuesday, when the English actress took to Instagram to post a picture of herself sans bra beneath a sparkly blazer.

Kate Ferdinand and her husband Rio have been spending their first Christmas as a married couple in the Maldives, posing for a fun beach photoshoot with her stepchildren.

Lauren Goodger has shared a cryptic message about suffering with stress after being admitted to hospital overnight on Boxing Day

The Wright family - including Mark, 32, and his wife Michelle Keegan, also 32 - provided fans with an inside peek into their wild Christmas in a series of Instagram snaps on Wednesday.

The social media sensation, 28, didn't let the incident phase her, as she took to Instagram to share the snap on Friday.

The former Love Island star, 28, showed off her toned physique in the metallic green swimsuit while she enjoyed a jet ski ride in Spain's Canary Islands.

The former glamour model, 41, appeared to be relaxed as she held onto a glass of champagne and posed nude in the bathroom on Saturday.

She's gearing up to make her musical comeback with the Pussycat Dolls tour next year. So Ashley ensured she made the most of her downtime as she enjoyed a romantic getaway with Giovanni.

The social media sensation, 28, hails from Harlow, Essex, is best friends with TOWIE star Pete Wicks, 31, and already boasts over 100,000 followers.

The 52-year-old stripped down to a chic white two-piece to flaunt her incredibly honed abs, after undergoing a 10 day transformation over Christmas that saw her tone up once more. 

The model, 23, flashed plenty of sideboob in an open denim shirt as she sensually slicked back her hair into an up-do during a spot of sunbathing for the Instagram post.

Gordon Ramsay was every inch the proud dad on Tuesday as he led the 20th birthday tributes for his twins Holly and Jack.

Ellie Goulding looked ready to party on Tuesday, as she prepared for a triple-celebration - New Year's Eve, her 33rd birthday and gaining the final number one single of the decade.

Amy Tapper has shown off her slimmer figure after shedding a staggering three stone in just 12 weeks.

Abbey Clancy and husband Peter Crouch had a very low key New Year's Eve party at home, with board games, gold-encrusted crisps and a nurse's uniform. 

The model and actress, 40, shared a previously unseen wedding picture from her secret summer nuptials with entertainment lawyer Nate Greenwald, 44, on her Instagram page on Tuesday.

Getting in on the action, one of the actresses who played baby Emma, Noelle Sheldon, 17, was poking fun at the situation as she photoshopped a snap into Central Perk

Love Island's Jess Shears and Dom Lever have finally shown their baby boy's face in an adorable family snap to celebrate the new year.

The 38-year-old A-list multihyphenate delighted her 137million fans on Instagram with a minute-and-a-half long '2019 Bey-Cap' video which highlighted her best moments of the year.