The problems are clear as day, and I’m a little uncomfortable with the notion that the tides are shifting against Barcelona and that all the power in European football is now centralised to Germany. Skimming over Real Madrid will leave them furious at this stage, I’m sure. But Madrid never had a grasp over all …0 comments | Read more »
Manchester United are reportedly plotting a summer move for Barcelona midfielder Thiago Alcantara. 0 comments | Read more »
Barcelona’s 4-2 win at home to Real Betis last Sunday will be remembered for two reasons. The first being that Lionel Messi came off the bench just before the hour-mark and put forward one of his most spectacular performances this season. Were it not for Betis keeper Adrian – and I will point the finger …1 comment | Read more »
If last night’s 3-0 hammering at home to Bayern Munich spelt the end of Barcelona’s ‘cycle,’ as Sky Sports’ Gary Neville has likened it to in recent weeks, then the end of the Catalan side’s time at the top of the game was one of the most brutal imaginable. Be it the 4-0 masterclass that …1 comment | Read more »
It was one of the more unusual images created this season: Barcelona celebrating wildly in the corner of the pitch at the Camp Nou following Jordi Alba’s goal in the 4-0 thumping of AC Milan, only for Alex Song to emerge from the sea of players and coaches. Song has felt the sting of reality …0 comments | Read more »
As I sat, as open-mouthed as the rest of Europe’s football fans, watching Bayern Munich ambush Barcelona in the Allianz Arena tonight, one question flickered through my mind: could this result happen next season? It may seem a little early for pondering the future, but this article wouldn’t have been penned tonight had it not …0 comments | Read more »
Lionel Messi says he will be fit and looking for revenge when Bayern Munich come to Barcelona with a 4-0 advantage from the first leg. The Spanish league leaders were comprehensively beaten by the German champions in the first leg of their semi-final encounter, a brace for Thomas Muller and one apiece for Mario Gomez and Ajren Robben giving the Bavarians a healthy lead0 comments | Read more »
Tottenham maintained their push for Champions League football on Sunday with a 3-1 win at home to champions Manchester City. Goals from Dempsey, Defoe and Bale helped Spurs come from a goal down with just 15 minutes to play, to win at White Hart Lane. After winning one of their toughest fixtures remaining, the club …0 comments | Read more »
Barcelona vice-president Josep Maria Bartomeu says the club will not allow Victor Valdes to leave in the summer. The goalkeeper turned down the chance to renew his contract in January before announcing that he intends to leave the club when his deal expires in the summer of 2014. 0 comments | Read more »
Barcelona target Vincent Kompany has put the Spanish club on alert after clashing with his Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini, reported The Telegraph. The Belgian defender has been publicly criticised by Mancini for his decision to play for Belgium‘s World Cup qualifier with Macedonia. “Sometimes players should understand that the club is more important,” said …0 comments | Read more »
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