A David Villa brace of goals last night at the Nou Camp sent humble Alavés crashing out of the Copa del Rey. Barca won by 3 goals to one with goals from Adriano and striker David Villa. Minnows Alaves put up a great fight at the Nou Camp and go out of the competition with their heads held high.
Tito Vilanova: “If Messi were thinking about breaking records he would have asked me to play”
November 27, 2012 by
The Barca coach believes Leo Messi is not just thinking about beating the goal record of the legendary Gerd Muller. Tito Vilanova has not called up the little Argentine for the second leg of the Cup against Alavés. Despite Barca winning the first-leg 0-3, Vilanova does not consider that the tie has been resolved.
Athletic Bilbao 0 Barcelona 3
May 26, 2012 by
Last night was Pep’s last game and his troops did not disappoint. In a convincing win over the Lions of Bilbao, Pep closed off an era, a cycle, that has never been seen before. Pep has therefore won an incredible tally of 14 trophies out of a possible 19. Ask yourself: who else has done […]
Dani Alves out of the Kings Cup with fractured collarbone
May 18, 2012 by
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 […]
