Going into next week’s Copa del Rey, it looks like the virus that has been going around Barca’s defense has taken another victim with it. Defender Dani Alves has had to be operated on for a fractured collarbone sustained on Wednesday morning during a training session. The Brazilian will now need at least 6 to […]
Fabregas inspires win over Valencia
February 9, 2012 by
A quality performance by Cesc Fabregás ensured a clean victory for Barca in the second leg semi final against Valencia at the Camp Nou last night with goals coming from himself and Xavi.
Carles Puyol grabs draw for Barca
February 1, 2012 by
Barca snatched a draw at Mestalla with a terrific header by captain Carles Puyol.
Real make Barca suffer to the end
January 26, 2012 by
Unbelievable game of football last night at the Camp Nou. Real Madrid actually stepped up to the plate and played some very good football. Real Madrid played a very tidy first half of football where they could have scored four or five times but it was Barcelona who ended up 2-0 in front with goals […]
Barca in good position to reach semi finals
January 19, 2012 by
Barcelona won 1-2 at the Santiago Bernabéu last night and paved their way to a deserved semi final pass for this year’s Copa del Rey. The game started in typical “clasico” fashion with either team showing a full deck until Cristiano Ronaldo put the first goal past a hapless Pinto who is Guardiola’s keeper of […]
Barcelona secures showdown with Real Madrid
January 13, 2012 by
It had to happen, didn’t it? Barcelona has secured a showdown with Real Madrid and therefore another “Clasico” after beating Osasuna last night.Barca win 1-6 on aggregate with goals coming from Alexis Sanchez and Sergi Roberto to set up another epic Copa del Rey tie against Madrid. Read what the papers say: Barcelona went through […]
Barca end Hospitalet’s luck in Copa del Rey
December 23, 2011 by
It was a complete rout at the Camp Nou last night with Barca scoring nine goals to end Hospitalet’s luck in the Copa del Rey. It could have been many more but maybe Barcelona decided to be benevolent with their less affluent neighbours.
Solitary Iniesta strike takes care of L’Hospitalet
November 10, 2011 by
Andres Iniesta scored the only goal in last night’s clash against third-tier club CD L’Hospitalet in the first leg of La Copa del Rey. The game thus ended in a 0-1 win for Catalan giants Barcelona in a game, which saw L’Hospitalet squander a few good chances with Pinto in goal. A few of the […]
