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FC Barcelona – David Villa Hides Lionel Messi’s Weakness

All the drama and excitement from having a new child looked like they got to Lionel Messi, as everything seemed to be working fine in the Barcelona attack in their win over Celta, especially David Villa, except for when the team’s top scorer touched the ball, trying to do too much all by himself in a selfish display from the best player in the world.

November 4, 2012
FC Barcelona – Stopping Manchester City From Taking Sergio Busquets

It looks like even a big and successful club like Barcelona has problems when it comes to keeping some of their players, as the rumors of Manchester City trying to approach Sergio Busquets haven’t gone smoothly with the Catalan side.

October 18, 2012
FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Can’t Play Central Defender

Sometimes, it seems that Barcelona build their team each summer thinking – We’ve got Lionel Messi, the best player in the world; we’ve got Xavi and Iniesta, the best midfielders in the world. The rest will work itself out. And then, you find yourself heading into the Clasico, to play against Real Madrid, without a natural centre back.

October 3, 2012
FC Barcelona – Already Thinking About Real Madrid Clasico

While Barcelona have a very tough visit at Sevilla this weekend in their attempt to keep the perfect start to the La Liga season intact, it seems most of their players are already thinking a week ahead, towards the Clasico match against Real Madrid.

September 28, 2012
13 Most Hated Footballers in the World

Sometimes it’s just a media spin, but some players are more hated than others, be it by the fans or other footballers. Manchester United, with Wayne Rooney or the diving Ashley Young, Real Madrid with the obvious Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe or even Barcelona, with the always diving Sergio Busquest usually get most of the negative attention.

August 23, 2012
Fernando Torres as the Winner, Lionel Messi as the Loser (Barcelona vs Chelsea)

Lionel Messi couldn’t score against Chelsea and Petr Cech once again. Barcelona got stung by a team that did nothing but defend and strike back exactly twice, exactly enough. Fernando Torres saw Barca colors, and remembered how to score. An incredible night, incredible Semi Final. Somehow, against all odds, Chelsea drew 2-2 at the Camp Nou and are back in the Champions League Final with a 3-2 aggregate score.

April 24, 2012
Best Midfielders in the World – 2012 Edition

Still no one better than the Xavi – Iniesta duo, the best central midfielders in the world. Infact, Spain and Barcelona send four players to this eight man list, probably explaining why they are so good, although this season Real Madrid seem to be the team to beat in the La Liga.

January 9, 2012
Guardiola and Barcelona Learn Bad Habits From Jose Mourinho

Pep Guardiola, like Jose Mourinho, doesn’t like to leave things to chance. When the 1-0 win at Villareal looked like it was in the bag, Guardiola pulled a ‘Mourinho’ and ordered two players to get booked in a TOO obvious way.

April 3, 2011
Zlatan the Difference as Barcelona Win in El Clasico, Beat Real Madrid 1-0

Two red cards and one Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal (coming off the bench) highlighted the Superclasico, as Barcelona regain the lead of the la liga, beating Real Madrid 1-0.

November 29, 2009