Cesc Fabregás has surpassed himself and is now joint second top scorer with David Villa behind Messi. Fabregás has found his scoring boots again and has been an incredible influence on the rest of the team this season with more assists than anybody else. His confidence is high knowing that coach Vilanova can count on him in the starting eleven.
Gerard Pique: our goal is to win titles, not break records
December 3, 2012 by
Barcelona FC defender Gerard Piqué has stated that his club’s mission is to win titles and not break records. Piqué believes that Barcelona has had an incredible start to the season but nothing has been decided yet as far as the league goes. He even warned that, although they are experiencing this euphoric moment, they have to be prepared for when they don’t win everything.
Tito Vilanova has the record of records at his mercy
December 1, 2012 by
Tito Vilanova and his historial Barca team could be breaking another historical record tonight when they face Athletic Bilbao in the league. The Real Madrid team under Radomir Antic has held the record for the best start to a season with 12 wins and a draw. Tito Vilanova can make more history tonight if his team beats the lions of Bilbao.
Messi, Ronaldo or Iniesta: Who should win FIFA Ballon d’Or?
November 30, 2012 by
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Andrés Iniesta are the three outstanding players nominated for the coveted FIFA Ballon D’Or award on January 7th 2013. All three have contributed massively to football at both club and international level. Will Messi walk away with a fourth award or will Iniesta or Ronaldo have the final say in the new year?
Atletico Madrid are Barca’s great rivals this year
November 27, 2012 by
Barcelona FC believe that its main rivals to challenge for this year’s league title is Atletico Madrid and not Real Madrid. With Atletico Madrid just 3 points behind Barca, they have emerged as serious contenders for this year’s league shoot out. Atletico meet Real Madrid next and the Barca players would like a draw so both teams leave points on the table.
Brazil denies interest in Guardiola
November 26, 2012 by
José María Marín of the Brazilian Football Confederation has made a statement saying that it is highly unlikely Brazil would look to foreign shores for a new coach. He also stated that Brazil has won five World Cups – all with Brazilian managers.
Pep Guardiola would wait for Man Utd job
November 25, 2012 by
Sources say that ex Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola would like the job at Manchester United when Sir Alex Ferguson finally retires. Fergie could retire next season but Guardiola would be prepared to extend his sabbatical in case the Man Utd boss decides to stay another year.
Barcelona’s wing-backs are just the tops
November 24, 2012 by
FC Barcelona’s wing-backs in the form of Dani Alves, Jordi Alba and Adriano are writing Tito Vilanova’s team into the history books with their prolific scoring. Between them they have managed to score seven goals in just eighteen games making the current team the most successful in the Catalan club’s current history.
