UEFA has named Hungarian Viktor Kassai to run the first leg of the Champions League semifinals to be played between Bayern Munich and Barcelona at the Allianz Arena in Munich next Tuesday. This appears to be good news for Barca as the Hungarian has crossed paths with Barca on two occasions and the Catalans have won both games.Read more on Viktor Kassai
Leo Messi now training fully with rest of squad
April 19, 2013 by
Great news for Barca fans is that Lionel Messi is now training fully with the rest of the squad. Messi hopes to be at 100% for the first leg of their semi final against Bayern Munich in the fabulous Allianz Arena. Messi trained yesterday and today, Friday, and will also train before the Levante match tomorrow. Who knows, Jordi Roura may even give him some minutes in preparation of the Bayern game. Read more about Messi
I hope Real Madrid win the Champions League says Luis Figo
April 19, 2013 by
Ex Barca and merengue star Luis Figo said he hopes that Real Madrid win the Champions League. The ex footballer was confident of his old team. Figo was speaking at the launch of the Corazon Classic Match in which Real Madrid veterans take on Juventus veterans at the Santiago Bernabeú on 9th June. Read more on what Luis Figo had to say
Carles Puyol aims to play in Munich
April 18, 2013 by
Barca captain Carles Puyol is aiming to be fit for next Tuesday’s crunch game against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich. If Puyol doesn’t make it for the first leg, he will most certainly be fit for the second leg at the Camp Nou. The cptain will be a welcome addition if he does play as Vilanova will be missing both Mascherano and Adriano. Read more about Carles Puyol
Messi gets green light ahead of Bayern Munich clash
April 17, 2013 by
Leo Messi has been given the green light by the FC Barcelona medics ahead of the Bayern Munich game which will be played at the Allianz Arena next Tuesday. Barca play Levante at the weekend and Tito Vilanova may be tempted to use Messi in order to give him some minutes and therefore prove his fitness ahead of the important game. Read more about Messi here
Jupp Heynckes: “If I wanted to ask for advice, I would call Cruyff”
April 16, 2013 by
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has said at a press conference before the German media that he will not be making any calls to Pep Guardiola for any advice on how to beat the Catalans. he said that Guardiola would not reveal any details of his former club out of respect and that if he had to call anyone it would be Cruyff, the inventor of Barca’s style. Read more about Jupp Heynckes
Milan put Barca’s hopes of a triple on standby
February 21, 2013 by
It was an unexpected defeat last night at the San Siro stadium for Barcelona losing 0-2 to a very disciplined and quality A.C Milan side. Barca knew it wasn’t going to be a walk in the park and now face the second leg of the tie 2 goals adrift with everything to play for. If anyone is able to turn the tables on Milan it has to be Barcelona who have much homework to do before the clash at the Nou Camp.
Barca is best in world but San Siro commands respect says Bojan Krkic
February 19, 2013 by
Bojan Krkic is relishing the chance to meet up with ex club Barcelona on Wednesday evening for the first leg clash between A.C Milan and FC Barcelona. The ex Blaugrana striker said that Barca is the best in world but the San Siro commands respect. Bojan wants to win and AC Milan will not be satisfied with a draw he said.
