Tag: Barcelona FC
Messi’s injury blow to Barcelona
Barcelona ensured their best ever start to a Spanish league season thanks to a 2-0 win at Almeria on Saturday,…
Lionel Messi docked for tax evasion
GAVA (AFP) – Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi Friday appeared in court to answer charges of evading 4.16 million euros ($5…
Hat-trick man Messi destroys Ajax
Lionel Messi hit a hat-trick as Barcelona began their Champions League campaign with a 4-0 win over Ajax on Wednesday.…
Reports: Messi pays $6.6m tax debt
Barcelona star Lionel Messi and his father paid off five million euros ($6.6 million) they owed to the taxman ahead…
Barca claim Super Cup on away goals after stalemate
Barcelona lifted the first silverware of the Spanish season on away goals after a 0-0 draw with Atletico Madrid in…
Super Cup:Neymar rescues Barca, Messi injured
Neymar scored his first goal for Barcelona as the Catalans were held 1-1 by Atletico Madrid in the first leg…
Barca welcome new coach with a Magnificent 7
Barcelona welcomed new manager Gerardo Martino with a stunning display in his first competitive match in charge as they hammered…
Man United give up on Fabregas
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has claimed that Manchester United have abandoned their interest in Cesc Fabregas, according to reports…
Champions League: Real Will Bounce Back —Mourinho
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has insisted his side can still reach the Champions League final, despite being routed 4-1…
Champions League: Messi Is World’s Best
Lionel Messi again showed his superstar status as he inspired his Barcelona side to a victory over Paris Saint-Germain, PSG,…
Messi: I’ll Be Back Soon
Barcelona have revealed the injury suffered by Lionel Messi in the Champions League draw at Paris St Germain is not…
Champions League: Barca, Galatasaray through to q/finals
Barcelona completed a remarkable comeback on Tuesday, beating AC Milan 4-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League. Trailing…
Messi’s Replica Foot Goes For N828m
A solid gold replica of footballer Lionel Messi’s left foot, complete with blood vessels and the swirls of skin on…
El Clasico: Messi Wants Real Beaten
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has insisted that his side have to win against Real Madrid at Camp Nou in the…
Bangladesh beckons on Messi’s Barcelona
Spanish football giant Barcelona is pushing for a game in Bangladesh next August, nearly two years after its top star…
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Arsenal Open Formal Talks To Sign Villa
Reports from Spain say Arsenal have opened formal talks with Barcelona to sign David Villa before the January transfer window…
La Liga: Atletico 8 points behind Barca
Atletico Madrid equalled their best ever winning streak at home in La Liga in a memorable season for the club…
Barcelona record first loss in La Liga season
An injury-time strike from substitute Imanol Agirretxe condemned 10-man Barcelona to a 3-2 defeat at Real Sociedad on Saturday, their…
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Malaga deepens Mourinho, Real woes
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho was under renewed pressure on Saturday after his team lost 3-2 at Malaga, a defeat…
Champions League R/16 Draw: Barcelona, Others Know Foes Tomorrow
Barcelona FC of Spain and other teams will tomorrow know their Round of 16 opponents, when the draws for the…
Brazilian club challenges Messi’s goal record
Brazilian club Flamengo are contending that their former player Zico held the record for goal scoring in a calendar year,…
Messi breaks the 300 goal barrier
Lionel Messi smashed through the 300-goal mark with a brace as Barcelona crushed Rayo Vallecano 5-0 in Madrid on Saturday…
Real Madrid win Spanish Super Cup
Real Madrid beat their arch rivals Barcelona FC 2-1, in the second leg of the Super Cup, winning the trophy…
Driver Murdered For Ritual
Homicide detectives at the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos, have arrested a bar operator in Ibeju-Lekki axis…
Chelsea , Barcelona And Nigerians’ Craze For European Football —Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that a ten -man Chelsea FC of England team eventually did the un-imaginable by bundling…
Barca/Chelsea Clash: Boko Haram Bombs Viewing Centre, Kills 6, Injures 9 In Jos
Separate bomb attacks by men believed to be members of Boko Haram sect left six persons dead in a village…
10-man Chelsea edge out Barca for UEFA final
A heroic Chelsea survived the dismissal of captain John Terry and a Lionel Messi missed penalty to eliminate holders Barcelona…
Why Fans Call Me ‘Little Messi’
When 12-year old Musa Ali began his football career on the streets of Lagos five years ago, only a few…
Di Matteo: Chelsea to play perfect games against Barca
Roberto Di Matteo believes Chelsea will need to play two “perfect” games to beat Barcelona in their Champions League semi-final.…
Spanish Radio to pay Barca $270k for slander
A Spanish radio station has offered 200,000 euros ($270,000) to Barcelona in compensation for a report that made false allegations…