Tag: Lionel Messi

  • FC Barcelona – Jose Manuel Pinto Trying to be Lionel Messi

    FC Barcelona – Jose Manuel Pinto Trying to be Lionel Messi

    Despite being panned by pretty much everyone as a failure this season, Barcelona still have a chance in match for the championship to come out with smiles and a title this season. Substitute goalkeeper Jose Manuel Pinto pulling off crazy dribbles like the one he had against Elche, thinking he is Lionel Messi, aren’t going to help them come away with the victory.

  • Cristiano Ronaldo – Completing the Transformation

    Cristiano Ronaldo – Completing the Transformation

    It’s impossible to discuss Cristiano Ronaldo as a footballer without putting it into context and comparison with Lionel Messi, which obviously drags the whole Real Madrid and Barcelona issue into it. However, all four are related obviously – both in their footballing fates and in the way the public perceives and presents its opinion on the changing tapestry of European football.

  • On Dani Alves Mocking Racism & Barcelona Winning For Tito

    On Dani Alves Mocking Racism & Barcelona Winning For Tito

    On a “normal” night, Barcelona beating Villarreal with a late goal from Lionel Messi would have taken most of the headlines. But not when it comes days after the death of former manager Tito Vilanova, and not when Dani Alves found a unique way to mock racism by eating a banana thrown at him from the disgusting home fans.

  • From Cristiano Ronaldo to Luis Suarez – Goal Scoring Races Around Europe

    From Cristiano Ronaldo to Luis Suarez – Goal Scoring Races Around Europe

    While not as important as actual championship races, the chase after a scoring title, golden boot or Pichici is quite interesting as well. Some players, like Luis Suarez and Zlatan Ibrahimovic, don’t have too much to worry about, while the trio of Cristiano Ronaldo, Diego Costa and Lionel Messi will have to wait until the final day to see who is crowned in the Spanish La Liga.

  • Lionel Messi – Barcelona Selling Him Becomes an Option?

    Lionel Messi – Barcelona Selling Him Becomes an Option?

    One bad season and all the bad, hate and ugly come out. Suddenly, Lionel Messi is over the hill and Barcelona are facing disaster. Believing transfer rumors isn’t the smartest thing to do, especially those suggesting that the best footballer in the world might actually be sold to the likes of PSG and Manchester City.

  • 12 Memes About Real Madrid & Gareth Bale Beating Barcelona in Copa Del Rey Clasico

    As expected, Real Madrid beating Barcelona in the Copa Del Rey final brought out the finest and cruelest in meme humor, which takes note of the amazing Gareth Bale goal but also of Lionel Messi being a no-show in yet another match, and how bad Barca look when they don’t have penalty kicks to help them score goals.

  • FC Barcelona – Jurgen Klopp is What They Need

    FC Barcelona – Jurgen Klopp is What They Need

    It feels like it’s an end of an era for Barcelona. It might be a week of losing three titles one after the other, and Gerardo Martino doesn’t seem to be someone who’ll stay for another year. It’s time for a change, in concept, and maybe even is style. Players, most likely, won’t be coming because of the transfer ban enforced on them. Jurgen Klopp of Borussia Dortmund might be the best thing for them to hire.

  • 16 Memes About Barcelona & Lionel Messi Losing to Atletico Madrid

    Every time Barcelona lose there’s a lot of noise, jokes and memes that follow, but it seems that getting knocked out by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League has broken some record, and Lionel Messi playing terribly for yet another time against the Colchonores didn’t make things better.

  • FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Can Learn From Neymar & Andres Iniesta

    FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Can Learn From Neymar & Andres Iniesta

    With the shock of the transfer ban handed to Barcelona by FIFA which means no signing players in the next two transfer windows, there’s also their Champions League match to look over, and finding out that Lionel Messi had an awful match, and should be paying attention to what Neymar and Andres Iniesta were doing.

  • FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Rising, Victor Valdes Destroyed

    FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Rising, Victor Valdes Destroyed

    Don’t call it a comeback. It’s simply Lionel Messi feeling comfortable again with being himself, injury free, the most dangerous footballer on the planet. But with Barcelona putting themselves almost in pole position to win the La Liga title again, the injury of Victor Valdes might ruin this whole newly found hope thing.