The most engaging news stories from every month of 2016 on fcbarcelona.com

JANUARY

Thierry Henry still dazzled by FC Barcelona and Leo Messi

“We used to say that a player who got 23-25 goals in a season was an incredible striker. But Messi does that in three months” says the former FC Barcelona and Arsenal star in an exclusive interview with Barça TV and www.fcbarcelona.com

FEBRUARY

World's press stunned by Leo Messi and Luis Suárez's penalty magic

A look at what sportswriters all around the planet said about the amazing combination spot kick that the magical duo conjured up against Celta

MARCH

The biggest advantage of any table-topper in Europe’s major leagues

Barça were nine points ahead of Atlético Madrid and held the widest margin of any league leader in Europe’s top domestic competitions

APRIL

Luis Suárez sets new personal best for goals in a season

In his second year at FC Barcelona, the Uruguayan striker has surpassed the 50-goal mark for the first time in his pro career

MAY

Leo Messi featured on cover of Sports Illustrated for story entitled, 'The World of Messi'

The prestigious American magazine gets up-close and personal with the FC Barcelona superstar

JUNE

A glorious quarter of a century for FC Barcelona

Since 1991, no other side has won more titles than the Catalan club across all competitions

JULY

FC Barcelona and Konami Digital Entertainment sign global sponsorship agreement

Digital entertainment publisher and creator of the Pro Evolution Soccer franchise, becomes Premium Partner of the Club for the next three years

AUGUST

FC Barcelona announce shirt numbers for 2016/17 season

Denis Suárez with 6, Samper with 16, Digne with 19, André Gomes with 21, and Umtiti with 23 are the changes with respect to last year

SEPTEMBER

The roots of the great relationship between Neymar Jr and Leo Messi

Neymar explains through a video published on his website the story behind his incredible understanding with Messi both on and off the field

OCTOBER

CHAMPIONS LEAGUE HIGHLIGHTS: Barça 4 – 0 Manchester City

Barça spoiled Pep Guardiola's return to Camp Nou thanks to a hat trick from Leo Messi and a strike from Neymar

NOVEMBER

Rakuten sign up as FC Barcelona’s new main global partner

The Japanese company will appear on the front of the team’s shirt and become the Global Innovation and Entertainment Partner for the next four seasons, starting 1 July 2017

DECEMBER

Test your Barça v Real Madrid knowledge with our El Clásico Quiz

Put your knowledge of the biggest game of the season to the test with our 10 Barça v Real Madrid questions