Leo Messi came up with the perfect answer last night against AC Milan in the Champions League to silence the naysayers by bagging a brace of goals in Barca’s 3-1 victory. Sergio Busquets brought up the rear by netting one just before half time and Pique gave the Italians a consolation goal with an own goal. Read the rest of the report
Archives for November 2013
Messi has lost his form says Barca coach Martino
November 6, 2013 by
Speaking at a press conference ahead of Barca’s Champions League match against AC Milan, Barca coach Gerardo Martino admitted that Argentine maestro Leo Messi has lost his form due to his two injuries. He also spoke sarcastically of the “supposed” crisis the team is going through. More on Martino’s press conference
Barca debate between Ter Stegen and Courtois
November 5, 2013 by
Andoni Zubizarreta is facing one of his most difficult decisions since being appointed as director of football at FC Barcelona. He must find a replacement with the guarantees that Victor Valdes has offered the club, who, happens to be going through one of the best stages of his career. Read the rest here
Neymar is beginning to lead Barcelona
November 4, 2013 by
It appears that Brazilian wizard Neymar has not needed any adaptation period at his new club needing just 17 games to adapt to Barcelona and European football. He began adding to Barcelona’s squad and now finds himself in a position where he is leading it. Read more about Neymar
Barca bailed out by in form Alexis and Neymar
November 2, 2013 by
A mediocre performance by Barca’s standards was helped by some great work by Brazilian Neymar and Chilean Alexis Sanchez in the second half to put Espanyol to the cosh at the Camp Nou on Friday night’s derby match. Read the report on the derby match here
Messi to pace himself for World Cup 2014 says Mascherano
November 1, 2013 by
FC Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano was talking to Argentine magazine El Grafico and spoke about fellow patriot and teammate Leo Messi.. Mascherano acknowledged that Messi knows what he’s been through this season regarding injuries and aims to pace himself in order to reach the 2014 World Cup in top form. More on Mascherano’s interview
