Starting the LaLiga on a high, things were going smoothly for Barcelona and thats when our STAR Player Lionel Messi made a statement: “We are going for an all-conquer campaign and will settle for nothing less.” After the last week Milan upset and Madrid humiliation, that situation doesnt seem to be in the balance anymore. So what went Wrong?
Ofcourse, with Pep Guardiola departed and Vilanova in NewYork for the treatement, …
Barcelona will be wearing a new shirt sponsor, Qatar Airways for the 2013-14 season. The current shirt sponsor Qatar Foundation will remain until the end of the 2012-13 season. The sponsor will feature on the 13-14 shirt produced by Nike.
Qatar Airways headquartered in Doha, Qatar is the state-owned flag carrier of Qatar. The airline was voted the best in the world for the past two years. CEO of Qatar Airways said he was “delighted” his firm will be able to have their sponsor on the Barcelona shirt. The deal spans …
Lionel Messi the two time Ballon d’Or winner is simply defining the modern era of football. Messi has already accomplished more at the age of 25 than most players accomplish in their lifetime. Messi is the face of football and his success with his club Barcelona has been historic. The question is has Messi reached his peak or is there more to come?
Messi’s only real competition for the Ballon d’Or is Real Madird’s Cristiano Ronaldo who won the FIFA World Player of the Year in 2008 and has not stopped …
Just reading that Ibrahimovic has been unveiled with his new Barcelona Ibrahimovic 9 shirt
He is Barca’s biggest signing of the summer so far with Samuel Eto’o heading in the other direction. The news is that as well as Samuel Eto’o and 40 million Euros, subject to personal terms Alexander Hleb is going to Italy too.
The next shirt you will see Ibrahimovic wearing will be a Barcelona one
That is some serious negotiations by Jose Mourinho & Massimo Moratti for Inter Milan and I can’t help but think that Inter Milan have …
As Real Madrid are seemingly attempting to repeat their Galactio era with record breaking money signings, close rivals Barcelona have been somewhat overshadowed when it comes to talking about potential transfers. Nevertheless, that’s hardly surprising as why would you want to make mass changes to a team that has just won La Liga, the Copa Del Rey and the Champions League in Pep Guardiola’s first season in charge.
However, as one of the most attractive footballing sides in the world, Barcelona are sure to have players linked to the club no matter how absurd some …
Real Madrid v FC Barcelona
Saturday, May 2, 2009
Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
Kick Off – 20.00 CET
Barcelona visit the Bernabéu on Saturday evening, 360 days since last season’s humiliating 4-1 defeat when they had to applaud Real on to the pitch in the traditional tribute to the newly-crowned league champions.
A year ago at this stage of the season, Barcelona were in third place in La Liga 14 points behind Madrid, and had also been eliminated from both the Champions League and the Spanish Cup. This coming Saturday Barca go to the Bernabéu, with …
Negative Chelsea Earn Goalless Draw
Chelsea arrived for the game with Barcelona with Guss Hiddink ordering his team to attack the Catalan’s and go for the throat and also the promise of an explosive battle. Instead it was a negative ultra-defensive performance from the Blues as they became the first team this season to stop Barca from scoring at Camp Nou as the first leg of their Champions League semi-final ended in a goalless draw.
Barcelona skipper Carles Puyol started on the bench, with Marquez at centre-back and Eric Abidal on the …
FC Barcelona v Chelsea
UEFA Champions League
Semi-Final 1st Leg
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Kick 0ff – 20.45 CET
Barcelona welcome Chelsea to the Camp Nou tonight for the Champions League semi-final 1st leg and will be hoping to produce another performance like the quarter-final 1st leg display against Bayern Munich, which saw the Catalan’s score four first half goals against the shell shocked Germans.
This is the first game in a crucial period in Barca’s quest for a treble of La Liga, Copa del Rey and Champions League trophies with a visit to Real Madrid to …
Barcelona 4 Bayern Munich 0
Barcelona have one foot in the semi finals of the Champions League following a hugely impressive 4-0 victory over Bayern Munich in the quarter final first leg on Wednesday night.
In front of a crowd of over 93,000, Barcelona gave a masterclass in technique and attacking football and in the fifth minute a fantastic through ball by Iniesta found Henry, who went round the Bayern keeper but saw his effort cleared off the line by Demichelis.
In the 7th minute after a period of sublime Barca passing …
Barcelona v Bayern Munich
Champions League 1/4 Final – 1st Leg
Camp Nou, Barcelona
Kick Off – 20.45 CET
Bayern Munich face Barcelona tonight in the knowledge that they have never lost to the Catalans. Tonight however they return to the scene of their heartbreaking Champions League Final defeat against Manchester United 10 years ago without two of their defensive stalwarts, Lucio, who is injured and his replacement Van Buyten has stayed behind in Germany due to personal matters and is unlikely to travel today. Barcelona have lost their two previous home games against …
