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It seemed to everyone that the stand-offs between Real Madrid and FC Barcelona were a thing of the past, especially after the departure of ex Madrid coach Jose Mourinho to Chelsea.
It’s not so and the conflict between the two giants has reared it’s ugly head on social networking site Twitter. Pique used the site to send a message about Real Madrid’s win over Elche which was contested by Arbeloa.Continue reading
Argentine maestro Leo Messi has played down suggestions that he made a disrespectful gesture towards Tata Martino after being taken off in last night’s game against Real Sociedad at the Nou Camp.
Messi continued his excellent form last night by netting a goal in the win and taking his tally to 10 goals in all competitions this season.Continue reading
FC Barcelona thumped Real Sociedad last night at the Nou Camp by four goals to one in a thriller which saw both Messi and Neymar subbed with the Argentine looking less than happy with Martino’s decision. Barca also seem to have found their sought after central defender with a good performance and goal from Marc Bartra. Continue reading
Barca’s Andres Iniesta is having a strange start to the season. He hasn’t yet made his mark on the current campaign. Considering his weight in the team, Andrés Iniesta is considered the most important player after Messi. But the player is still not at his best.Continue reading
Gerardo Martino’s Barcelona is still undergoing a process of evaluation – not only by the fans, but by the whole team itself. Up till now FC Barcelona has met with the requirements of goals. A hat-trick from Pedro and another from Cesc Fabregas paved the way to a Barca victory against a seasoned Rayo Vallecano who managed to come away with a far more significant prize than Barca’s 4 nil win: they managed to enjoy more ball possession than the Catalan giants. Read the match report
They say competition and being in the same league makes them better.They are rivals but they need each other.
When one has a great performance the other responds in the same way. If Ronaldo scores three goals, Messi returns the favour and nets three goals, too. More on Messi and CR7
Dani Alves spoke of the what the club is going through on the TV program El Marcador on Barca TV. “We are in a transitional period looking to find our best form and it is evident that it is hard.
We believe we are on the right track because, despite having to make adjustments in the team, we’re winning,” he said. More on Dani Alves
Tata Martino’s Barcelona made an important step in the Champions League last night by winning by a convincing four goals to nil.
Superb performances by Messi and Valdés made sure of Barcelona’s victory against the Dutch outfit. Messi scored three goals with the fourth coming from Gerard Piqué. Continue reading
