Tag: Barcelona
Big Spending: City Vow To Rival Barca, Real
Manchester City will emulate Spanish giants Real Madrid and Barcelona this summer by spending heavily to target Champions League success,…
Drenthe: Messi Called Me A ‘Negro’
Everton winger Royston Drenthe has hit out at Lionel Messi, claiming that the Barcelona ace called him a ‘negro’ on…
England Need Miracle To Win Euro 2012
Part of an elite selection of players who have reached double figures for goals at the FIFA World Cup, top…
Real Madrid depose Barcelona in Spain
Jose Mourinho’s Real Madrid have deposed Barcelona, clinching the La Liga title tonight at Athletico Bilbao. Real defeated Bilbao 3-0,…
FIFA: Guardiola’s 7 Magic moments
Friday 27 April 2012The most successful coach in the history of FC Barcelona has announced that he will head for…
Guardiola ends affairs with Barca
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola announced Friday he is leaving the club at the end of the season, ending a four-year…
Little Cheers, More Tears, As Chelsea Fans Celebrate Defeat Of Barca
The build-up to the second leg of 2012 UEFA Champions League semi-final match between Barcelona of Spain and Chelsea of…
Amuneke Tips Barcelona For Final
Former Nigeria international, Emmanuel Amunike has tipped his former club, Barcelona of Spain to play in the UEFA Champions League…
Madrid Clinch El-Clasico, Eye League title
Real Madrid defeated defending champions Barcelona 2-1 in El Clasico at Camp Nou on Saturday to open a seven-point lead…
Messi, Ronaldo Set Nou Camp Aglow
Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo’s record goalscoring form looms as the decisive factor when Spanish league leader Real Madrid plays…
Chelsea Beat Barca In Classic Champs League Tie
Didier Drogba gave Chelsea a smash-and-grab 1-0 win over Barcelona in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final at…
Chelsea, Barca Tango At Stamford Bridge
Chelsea and defending champions of the UEFA Champions League, Barcelona of Spain will tonight tango in the first leg semi…
Barca, Real Swim In €3.5bn Debt
Reigning Spanish La Liga and UEFA Champions League champions, Barcelona, nine-time UEFA Champions League winners Real Madrid and a host…
Abidal Recovering Well, Says Wife
Barcelona’s French defender Eric Abidal recovering well after he underwent a liver transplant operation on Tuesday his wife, Hayet has…
Barca’s Abidal Gets Liver Transplant
Barcelona defender, Eric Abidal underwent liver transplant Tuesday but as at the time of filling this report, Barcelona are yet…
Real, Athletico Tango
A midweek programme brings no respite to the battle for the Primera Liga title, as leader Real Madrid make the…
Barca Will Disgrace Chelsea, Boasts Iniesta
Andrea Iniesta has vowed that his club will return to haunt Chelsea. And, the Barcelona midfield genius warned Blues Boss…
Barca Must Open Fire On Milan —Guardiola
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has said that it is crucial for his players to be firebrand against AC Milan if…
Champions League: Barca In Tight Corner —Messi
Barcelona star Lionel Messi found AC Milan a difficult nut to crack. The first-leg of their Champions League quarterfinal finished…
Champions League: Beckenbauer Wants Barca, Bayern Munich Final
Bayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer wants to face Barcelona in the Champions League final in Germany. Real Madrid or APOEL…
La Liga Race: Madrid Nervous, As Barca Close In
Back-to-back draws for leaders Real Madrid have blown the title race wide open in Spain and pursuers Barcelona, who have…
Messi Sets Barca All-Time Record
Lionel Messi set a new all-time scoring record of 234 goals for Barcelona yesterday when he scored the second of…
Spanish La Liga: Barcelona Host Granada
Barcelona have the chance to trim Real Madrid’s lead at the top of La Liga to five points when they…
‘How Mourinho Can Beat Barca’
Former Barcelona coach Louis Van Gaal feels that Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho will have to produce something truly ‘special’…
Uche’s Hat-trick Lifts Espanyol
Nigeria’s attacking midfielder, Kalu Uche on Sunday scored a hat-trick to help his club, RCD Espanyol beat Rayo Vallecano 5-1…
Barcelona Whitewash Leverkusen 7-1, As Messi Scores Historic 5 Goals In Europe
Lionel Messi scored five goals as Champions League holders Barcelona destroyed unfortunate Bayer Leverkusen to confirm their place in the…
Daunting Task For Leverkusen
Bayer Leverkusen face what looks to be the near-impossible task of putting three goals past Barcelona at the Nou Camp…
Car Of The Future Unveiled
A tiny revolutionary fold-up car designed in Spain’s Basque country as the answer to urban stress and pollution was unveiled…
Lionel Messi: Boy Genius (II)
“Lio only wants to play,†said Thierry Henry, a French star and a former teammate of Messi’s at Barcelona who…
Lionel Messi: Boy Genius
Given a rare night on the Barcelona bench last Sunday, Lionel Messi yanked on the seat in front of him,…