Barcelona’s influence on world football is often measured by trophies, academy graduates and the stars they produce. This week, however, the Catalan club has reached another milestone, one that shows just how deeply their identity is woven into the international game. As the FIFA World Cup reaches its semi-final stage, Barcelona have become the first […] Barcelona’s influence on world football is often measured by trophies, academy graduates and the stars they produce. This week, however, the Catalan club has reached another milestone, one that shows just how deeply their identity is woven into the i... [2359 chars]