Tag: Barcelona vs Real Madrid

  • Barcelona vs Real Madrid – The Only Title Race Worth Following

    Barcelona vs Real Madrid – The Only Title Race Worth Following

    Unless something unlikely happens in the English Premier League, the annual Barcelona – Real Madrid title race in the Spanish La Liga is the only one worth following among the top leagues around Europe.

  • Barcelona vs Real Madrid – Lionel Messi Trying to Get Cristiano Ronaldo Sent Off in El Clasico

    Barcelona vs Real Madrid – Lionel Messi Trying to Get Cristiano Ronaldo Sent Off in El Clasico

    The Spanish media doesn’t miss a single thing said between footballers on the pitch, and caught Lionel Messi trying to get the referee to punish, which means send off with a red card, Cristiano Ronaldo for allegedly hitting Javier Mascherano in the Clasico between Barcelona and Real Madrid.

  • Match Highlights – Barcelona vs Real Madrid

    Match Highlights – Barcelona vs Real Madrid

    In what might be the match that wins them the championship, Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-1 with goals from Jeremy Mathieu and Luis Suarez to claim the first Clasico of 2015. Cristiano Ronaldo played poorly but still scored a first half equalizer.

  • Barcelona vs Real Madrid – Lionel Messi is Finally Above Cristiano Ronaldo

    Barcelona vs Real Madrid – Lionel Messi is Finally Above Cristiano Ronaldo

    After leading the league for most of the season, Real Madrid slipped for the second time in a week by losing to Athletic Bilbao, allowing Barcelona to regain the top spot in the La Liga following a 6-1 victory over Rayo Vallecano which included a Lionel Messi hat trick, making things level in the Pichichi race between him and Cristiano Ronaldo.

  • Barcelona vs Real Madrid – The Arms Race Never Ends

    Barcelona vs Real Madrid – The Arms Race Never Ends

    In the world of the Spanish La Liga, there is only room for two teams. Even if both Barcelona and Real Madrid don’t enter this season as champions, something that hasn’t happened in ten years, the focus is always on them and on the signings they’ve made this summer – Luis Suarez, Ivan Rakitic, James Rodriguez and Toni Kroos to begin with. We all know there’s going to be more.

  • Dog Loves Real Madrid, Hates Barcelona

    Dog Loves Real Madrid, Hates Barcelona

    Football rivalries run deep in families, and the same goes for a family pet, like this Spanish dog, that’s probably been taught to look calm and docile when hearing the names of Real Madrid players, but turns into a vicious attack mutt when he hears names of Barcelona players.

  • El Clasico in Copa Del Rey – Barcelona Need This More Than Real Madrid

    El Clasico in Copa Del Rey – Barcelona Need This More Than Real Madrid

    Every year it seems the universe feels its very important to give us more than just two matches between Real Madrid and Barcelona, as the two meet for the second time in four years in the Copa Del Rey final. Unlike the previous encounter at this stage, Barcelona need the win a lot more.

  • Cristiano Ronaldo Should Have Been Sent Off in El Clasico

    Cristiano Ronaldo Should Have Been Sent Off in El Clasico

    The Clasico between Real Madrid and Barcelona usually takes a few days to stop influencing the global football scene, and this time it’s no different, as Spanish lipreaders reveal just how verbally abusive was Cristiano Ronaldo to Alberto Undiano Mallenco, calling him ‘Cagon’ which loosely translates into ‘piece of shit/shitty coward’.

  • Aftermath of the Barcelona vs Real Madrid Clasico

    Aftermath of the Barcelona vs Real Madrid Clasico

    As with every Clasico, it’s quite interesting just to sift through the comments after the match. Class is never a big part of what we see going on, as Real Madrid players constantly talk about the penalty kick not given to them after Javier Mascherano fouled Cristiano Ronaldo, while the Barcelona side ignores those claims and prefers talking about the wonderful goal Alexis Sanchez scored.

  • Alexis Sanchez, Clasico King (Barcelona vs Real Madrid)

    Alexis Sanchez, Clasico King (Barcelona vs Real Madrid)

    A new era in the biggest rivalry? Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo both not getting on the scoresheet? Too soon to tell, but the heroes for Barcelona were Alexis Sanchez with a beautiful goal and Neymar scoring the opener, while Real Madrid found their breakthrough with the young Jese way too late in the 2-1 defeat.