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Tag Archives: Messi
Is FC Barcelona a one man team?
The Champions League quarterfinals have come to a conclusion and we have a semifinal line up comprising of two Germans teams in the form of Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich and two Spanish and European giants FC Barcelona and Real … read more »
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Lionel Messi closes on another record, but is it the best yet?
The man is a genius. Without question the best of his generation. Arguably the greatest of all-time. And Lionel Messi can further enhance his legend on Saturday night as he bids to become the first man ever to score against … read more »
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Even LBJ knows who’s the real king _ Messi
By By JIM LITKE, AP Sports Columnist – 39 minutes ago No team copes with as much day-to-day drama as Barcelona. Think of the Yankees during owner George Steinbrenner’s salad days in New York, then multiply all that tabloid attention … read more »
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Ramos heads Madrid to victory against Barca in a second consecutive El Clasico
A late Sergio Ramos goal earned Real Madrid a 2-1 win against Barcelona at the Bernabeu on Saturday as the La Liga leaders slumped to a second consecutive El Clasico defeat. Five days after being dumped out of the Copa … read more »
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El Clasico 2013: Real Madrid 2 v 1 Barcelona Live!
So what did you lot think of that first half? Throw your views to me over on Twitter at @charliefscott or post them in the comments box to the right of this LIVE commentary. HALF-TIME: REAL MADRID 1-1 BARCELONA Los … read more »
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Barcelona may have to mix attacking blend to find right solution
It’s strange to be talking about goalscoring problems for a team that’s scored 82 in only 25 league games so far this season, but the biggest issue facing Barcelona coach Jordi Roura is how to address the alarming lack of … read more »
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Kaka out to prove he’s the Real deal in 2nd La Liga El Clasico
Kaka is hoping to use today’s Clasico meeting with Barcelona as an opportunity to stake his claim for a place in Real Madrid’s starting line-up for Tuesday’s Champions’ League tie with Manchester United. The Brazilian playmaker has shown good form … read more »
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La Liga El Clasico: Real Madrid v Barcelona Preview
Five days after its biggest win at Camp Nou in more than a decade, Real Madrid hosts Barcelona again in the Spanish league with its decisive Champions League match at Manchester United looming. Madrid’s defense did a masterful job of … read more »
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What do you know about Lionel Messi?
Born to a factory worker and a part-time cleaner in Argentina, Lionel Messi has risen from being a skilled child footballer to a maverick international star who has claimed almost every award in the world of football. On Monday (January … read more »
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Is a selfish Messi good for Barcelona?
When Barcelona played Granada last matchweek, Lionel Messi and David Villa were spotted having an altercation on the Camp Nou turf. “Give it to me first time” was what the Argentinian maestro was apparently telling his Spanish counterpart, with lip-readers … read more »
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Tagged Barcelona, David Villa, Graham Hunter, Lionel Messi, Messi, spain, Thierry Henry, Zlatan Ibrahimović
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SEO Consultant In 90 Days
Outspoken Barcelona legend Johan Cruyff has told Cristiano Ronaldo he needs to “grow up” after the Portugal star hit out at opposing fans for chanting Lionel Messi’s name at him. Ronaldo was quick to remind Denmark fans who goaded him … read more »
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Messi hat-trick breaks Gerd Muller record: Barcelona 4-1 Malaga
Lionel Messi’s ninth hat-trick of the campaign saw the Argentine break Gerd Muller’s 39-year old record for goals in a European season as Barcelona thrashed Malaga at the Nou Camp. Carles Puyol opened the scoring, and Salomón Rondón equalised, before … read more »
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Maradona labels Pele ‘stupid’ as row rumbles on over Messi-Neymar
Episode 57 of the ongoing feud between football’s two great icons, Diego Maradona and Pele, has seen the controversial Argentine brandish his Brazilian counterpart “stupid”. Maradona, now in charge of UAE Pro League side Al Wasl, made the remark after … read more »
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