Manchester City defender Martin Demichelis has held his hand up over the red card that saw his team go down to Barcelona 0-2.Demichelis was sent off following a tackle on Lionel Messi, which many believe was just outside the penalty area. More on Martin Demichelis’ red card
Jordi Alba ruled out of Real Sociedad clash
February 19, 2014 by
Barcelona defender Jordi Alba has been ruled out of Saturday’s clash against Real Sociedad. The 24 year old defender pulled a hamstring in Tuesday’s first leg clash against Man City in the last 16 of the Champions League. More on Jordi Alba’s hamstring injury
Much ado about nothing as Barcelona sweep City aside
February 19, 2014 by
It was a clear case of “much ado about nothing” last night at the Etihad as Barcelona steamrollered City by 2 goals to nil in the first leg of their Champions League last 16 clash. Goals came from Messi and Alves after the hosts had Martin Demichelis sent off for bringing down Messi early in the second half. More on this story
Gerard Pique out to prove Barca naysayers wrong
February 18, 2014 by
Barcelona defender Gerard Piqué is out to silence the boo boys and naysayers tonight as the Catalan giants take on Manchester City at the Etihad. Barça has received a lot of negative press lately with even Jose Mourinho stating that this is the weakest Barcelona side in recent years. Read what Pique has to say
Man City equipped to beat Barcelona says UK press
February 17, 2014 by
Manchester City are equipped to beat Barcelona says The Independent newspaper. After beating Chelsea in the FA Cup at the weekend, City get ready for the challenge of their lives as they take on the Catalan giants at the Etihad stadium tomorrow night in the first leg of the Champions League clash with Barça. More on this story
Returning Samir Nasri says Man City can beat Barcelona
February 14, 2014 by
Blues midfielder Samir Nasri says Man City can beat Barcelona next week in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League clash. Returning Nasri says that City are still in four major competitions and are capable of beating the Catalan giants when they square up next Tuesday. More on Samir Nasri
Messi sets up Copa del Rey showdown with Real Madrid
February 13, 2014 by
FC Barcelona are through to the Kings Cup final after they drew last night at Real Sociedad 1-1. The Catalans now meet eternal rivals Real Madrid in the final which is scheduled for 19th April at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia. Leo Messi scored the Catalan’s goal and Man Utd target Antoine Griezmann, netted the equaliser for Real Sociedad near the end of the clash. Match report here
Could Pedro join Juan Mata at Manchester United?
February 12, 2014 by
Reports coming from Spain suggest that Barcelona’s pedro could form a deadly strike partnership with new arrival from Chelsea Juan Mata at Manchester United. With David Moyes keen to start signing new players in the summer, Pedro has been shortlisted according to Spanish newspaper AS. Read the rest of this report
