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All posts tagged "messi"
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Welcome to the Club – Why they are mourning in the Catalan capital
REUTERS What was it WH Auden said again? Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone … Bring...
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Cristiano Ronaldo vs Lionel Messi: The stats beyond the stats.
GETTY IMAGES With one week to go until el clásico, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are, once...
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Evolution in action: Barcelona use four strikers to destroy Getafe
AFP PHOTO/LLUIS GENE Last week, in my column previewing Barcelona’s Champions League semi-final against Chelsea, I highlighted...
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Goals win games – Back to basics for La Liga’s shot-shy strugglers
GETTY IMAGES It sounds quite obvious but you can’t win a football game without scoring goals, and...
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A Tale of Two Halves – Fascinating facts and a turnaround in trends from La Liga
With two thirds of La Liga already gone, this is as good a time as any to...
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Why every team needs a player like Pepe
AP Images When it comes down to it, there are really two types of football player, the...
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ROONEY: “MESSI IS A JOKE”
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney was in awe of Lionel Messi’s five-goal display last night and couldn’t...
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SUNDAY LA LIGA GOALS AND HIGHLIGHTS
VILLARREAL 2-2 ATHLETIC CLUB RAYO VALLECANO 0-1 REAL MADRID OSASUNA 2-1 GRANADA REAL SOCIEDAD 1-0 MALLORCA VALENCIA...
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PIQUENBAUER’S GERMAN BREAK – Barça thump Lerverkusen but Pique’s absence looks suspicious
On any other night, Barcelona supporters would have been thrilled by their Champions League victory over Bayer...
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MISSING THE POINT – Mourinho’s theatrics and Pepe aftermath distract from matters on the pitch
With the ongoing war between Jose Mourinho and Marca continuing to dominate the headlines in the Spanish...