Barcelona
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HISTORY REPEATING – Dream over for Valencia as Barcelona head for final
Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images The opening minutes of tonights crunch tie at the Camp Nou were deceptive....
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Who is Cristian Tello? Introducing Barcelona’s latest wonderkid
Cristian Tello is the latest player to burst onto the scene at Futbol Club Barcelona, making...
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MANIA AT THE MESTALLA – Honours even between Barcelona and Valencia, but at what cost?
As kickoff approached at the Mestalla, fans attempted to form a mosaic of the kind normally seen...
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The Irishman Who Helped Save FC Barcelona
It’s not often a manager comes to the end of his career still revered by fans of...
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THE MAN BEHIND THE GLOVES – A goalkeeping legend
Victor Valdes was named top goalkeeper in La Liga last May, receiving the prized Zamora trophy for...
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CARELESS WHISPER – Looking behind the Xavi scandal
In a week dominated by El Clásico, the figure of Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez staring out from the...
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REMEMBER WHEN RONALDO WAS THE WORLD’S BEST PLAYER?
Lionel Messi recently collected his third successive Ballon d’Or trophy award, signalling once again the 24-year-old has...
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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...
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WHAT THE PAPERS SAY – Support for Pepe in Barcelona, Madrid calls for punishment, and Carles Puyol, tactical genius.
The world has gone mad. As the dust settles on Pepe-gate, as I’m now naming it in...
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SAME RESULT BUT A FEW POSITIVES FOR REAL MADRID
Getty Images After the first leg of what seems to be the almost ever present clásico...