Rosell: Man City has tried to lure players away from Barca

Sandro Rosell, speaking to radio station RAC1 has spoken about several current issues at the club and said that Manchester City has tried but failed to tempt Barcelona’s stars to leave. He also said that David Villa is going nowhere and feels that the contract renewal of the Barca keeper Victor Valdes is not far away.

Barcelona triangle passing against Malaga

If anyone witnessed on Sunday the Barcelona triangle passing against Malaga in La Rosaleda stadium, it was nothing short of amazing. It was Barcelona showboating their awesome skills at the highest possible level. Normally such quick and intricate passing combinations are usually reserved for the training field but Barca prefers to use their skill on the pitch.

Untouchable Barca stings Malaga at La Roseleda

With goals coming from Cesc Fabregás, Leo Messi and Thiago, that was enough to see off Málaga away last night in La Rosaleda stadium. There wasn’t much pellegrini’s Malaga could do to stop the steamroller called Barcelona who had to settle for a consolation goal late in the match.

Cesc Fabregás to finish his career at Arsenal?

Arsene Wenger may have a point in that ex Gunner Cesc Fabregás may end up back in North London to finish his playing career at Arsenal. Wenger said: “Cesc is a world-class player. I’m not convinced he won’t come back here one day. He’s an Arsenal man. He loves Arsenal and he watches every Arsenal game.”

Has Jose Mourinho lost the X Factor?

Has Jose Mourinho finally lost the X Factor? In this article we discuss Mourinho’s trajectory from being a translator for Bobby Robson and Louis van Gaal to winning the Champions League with Porto and Inter Milan. We also discuss his current problems at Real Madrid and the huge inferiority complex he has with the Catalan club Barcelona.

Villa and Alexis brace turn Cordoba dream into nightmare

A double from Alexis Sánchez and David Villa with Thiago bringing up the rear finished off Córdoba’s dreams of continuing in this year’s Copa del Rey tournament. With some fine play by both men along with good performances from Sergi Roberto and Montoya, Leo Messi didn’t even need to come off the bench to resolve the match which ended 5-0 at the Nou Camp.

Neymar: “No one can match Leo Messi”

Brazilian super star Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior has just been awarded the King of America award by South American newspaper, El Pais from Uruguay. The 20 year old striker says that now is not the time to leave his club Santos and that no one can match Barcelona star Leo Messi.

David Villa does not need to prove anything says Jordi Roura

Barcelona’s assistant coach Jordi Roura has stated that David Villa doesn’t have to prove anything and that the coaching staff have great confidence in him. For tonight’s clash against Córdoba, Roura will be on the bench at the Nou Camp for the second leg of the Copa del Rey match while Tito Vilanova is in New York for a doctor’s second opinion on his condition.