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  • 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.

  • Lionel Messi Breaks Records on Road to Semi Final (Barcelona vs Milan)

    Lionel Messi needed two penalty kick to score, one more questionable than the other, but it was enough to give Barcelona a 3-1 win over AC Milan in the second leg of their Champions League Quarter Final, moving them to their fifth consecutive Semi Final in the competition after a 0-0 draw in the first match.

  • Lionel Messi Scores in Another Camp Nou Breezer For Barcelona

    Lionel Messi scored his 36th league goal of the season, putting him one behind Cristiano Ronaldo in the equally interesting Pichichi race, capping off Barcelona’s 2-0 win that began with Andres Iniesta’s goal over the worn out Athletic Bilbao, keeping them six points behind Real Madrid with 8 matches left in the bag.

  • Barcelona and the Day the Xavi Era Ends

    Xavi has won every possible title with Barcelona, including six league titles and three Champions League trophies. He’s won the Euro and the World Cup with the Spanish national team, but at 32, it’s pretty clear that his reign as the best midfielder and playmaker on the planet will soon be over, and there’s no immediate heir in sight.

  • 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.

  • Barcelona vs Manchester United – Things to Remember Before the Final

    Two years later, a little older, a bit different, Manchester United and Barcelona go head to head again, both gunning for their Fourth Champions League title. Alex Ferguson, with his under fire team but another title in his stuffed cabinet despite the criticism against Pep Guardiola and his own dream team led by the never ceasing to amaze Lionel Messi.

  • The Best Midfielders in the World – 2011 Edition

    Moving on with our best soccer players in the world right now, this is Part IV, showcasing the top 6 midfielders in Europe’s soccer leagues.

  • Barcelona vs Real Madrid Preview

    Only a few hours away from the moment Real Madrid, led by Mourinho and the Ronaldo-Ozil-Higuain strike force to take on Guardiola’s Barcelona with Lionel Messi, Xavi, Iniesta and the rest in the biggest match in the world – El Clasico, and here’s our preview.

  • Top 9 Photos From the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final

    It wasn’t the best match of this World Cup or one of the greatest finals ever, but it was a fiery one, with two fantastic goalkeepers and one fantastic Andres Iniesta, who rose up to the occassion in the two most crucial games, scoring home the winner for Spain in the 116th minute, handing them their first ever World Cup trophy and complete a two year double along with their Euro trophy from 2008. Here are the best moments from last night.

  • Spain vs Netherlands, 2010 World Cup Final Preview

    After 30 days and six matches for each team, it comes down to the final game of the 2010 World Cup, the Spain vs Netherlands final, with both teams looking to grab their first ever World Cup trophy.