All posts by Lee Roden
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CLASSIC CLÁSICO – How stalemate in Madrid is Barça’s gain
By Lee Roden Sunday night’s first leg of the Spanish Supercopa was in many ways shaped by...
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EL DERBI DILEMMA – International friendlies could provide Supercopa headache for Guardiola
By Lee Roden As Sunday night’s Spanish Supercup tie between Barcelona and Real Madrid approaches, Pep Guardiola...
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BACK TO BUSINESS – How Barça’s real pre-season begins today.
By Lee Roden Judging by the number of fixtures on F.C Barcelona’s summer calendar, you would be...
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CLEAN SWEEP? – What does Guardiola really expect from Barça this season?
by Lee Roden It’s slow news time in Barcelona. The club have wrapped up the Sanchez and...
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TOTAL FOOTBALL AND SQUARE PEGS – The growing pressure of adaptability at Barcelona
By Lee Roden Saturday night saw Manchester United gain perhaps the least satisfying piece of revenge in...
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BARÇA AND THE DUTCH MASTER PLAN? – Would Fabregas mean a return for Cruyff’s 3-4-3?
By Lee Roden As the Cesc Fabregas transfer saga rolls on, it is worth asking the question;...
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THE NEW LOAN DEAL – The changing transfer strategy of FC Barcelona
By Lee Roden Following the mid-week sale of Bojan to Roma, which included an obligatory buyback clause...
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ADÉU BOJAN – Favourite memories of a contemporary idol
By Lee Roden I have always felt a certain affinity to Bojan Krkić, albeit for a pretty...
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FIRING BLANCS (AND BLAUS) – The pre-season woes of Espanyol
By Lee Roden Being the ‘other’ team in Barcelona is never an easy task, but the pressure...
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BARÇA B – The rotating door that keeps on giving
By Lee Roden Following FC Barcelona B is a rewarding, albeit frustrating process. Every year, the players...