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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
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has never been one to shy away from straight talk and in some statements captured by The Daily Star, Piqué says that “Jose Mourinho felt inferior to Barcelona”. Piqué sums up what most players feel about the man who was on a mission to beat Barcelona and destroy good football at all costs. More on what Pique said
There is a lot of movement at Barcelona these days as the transfer market gets under way. The club is trying to fill two spots in the squad as well as sorting out transfer and loan deals. This summer looks like being one of the busiest for a while with 11 Barca players being transferred or loaned out. Read more on Barca’s transfer plans
According to Catalan TV channel TV3 on their sports program “Esport Club”, FC Barcelona approached and inquired about Real madrid’s Rafael Varane. The Catalan club was even offering to pay his buyout clause according to the information on the program. However it was Rafael Varane himself who opposed the move to Barca. Read why Rafael Varane opposed a deal from Barca
Barcelona won the Copa de Catalunya for the seventh time last night after beating Espanyol on penalties by 4 goals to 2. The match, which was played at the Camp d’Esports de Lleida, finished 1 goal apiece thanks to a very late Cesc Fabregás goal in the 89th minute to draw the game. Xavi then missed his penalty and it was Villa who scored the winner. More on the Copa de Catalunya
Pep Guardiola is travelling around South America giving lectures on leadership and interviews. He’s been in Bogotá, Columbia and now he’s in Buenos Aires. He’s just received a diploma from the mayor of the city as “Distinguished Visitor”. He also had time to answer some questions from school children.Read what Pep had to say
Something that remains a priority for Barca’s coming season is for a player to fill the left back position. This is inline with Barcelona needing to reshape their squad for the 2012-13 season. The name that has been on everybody’s lips as of late is none other than Gareth Bale who is currently at Tottenham […]
It wasn’t Malaga’s day and Barcelona made light work of Pellegrini’s team as they trounced Málaga 1-4. Messi chalks up another hat-trick and alexis gets on the score sheet, too! This could be the perfect pre-Copa del Rey match for Barcelona as they meet Real Madrid on Wednesday for the second leg of their quarter […]
