Tag Archives: Real Sociedad

La Liga: Barcelona loses first league game of season

January 19, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Up two after 25 minutes, Barcelona looked en route to a typical Blaugrana Saturday. Messi was on the board as was Pedro, the young Spaniard with only his fourth goal for the season. Against a team averaging fewer than a … read more »

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La Liga preview: Real look to bounce back

August 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Reigning champions Real Madrid will look to bounce back from their midweek 3-2 Supercopa de Espana defeat to arch rivals Barcelona on Sunday. Jose Mourinho’s men travel to Getafe for their second match of the La Liga season still looking … read more »

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Barcelona want to keep Liverpool target Cristian Tello, says Zubizarreta

August 20, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Barcelona’s sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has insisted that the club has no desire to part with forward Cristian Tello, and that he is not one of the players who will be allowed to leave in an end-of-summer clear out. Cristian … read more »

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Real Madrid focus on La Liga after Champions League heartache

April 27, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Spanish hopes of a mouth watering Champions League final between Real Madrid and Barcelona evaporated this week with both sides crashing out at the semi final stage but at least Real have the consolation of being on the verge of … read more »

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Barcelona one point behind Real Madrid

April 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Chile striker Alexis Sanchez scored twice as Barcelona swept to a 4-0 home win over Getafe that moved them to within a point of La Liga leaders Real Madrid on Tuesday. Alexis curled in the opener from Lionel Messi’s layoff … read more »

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La Liga Preview: Atletico Madrid v Barcelona

February 24, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

Runaway leaders Real Madrid look set to collect another three points away to Rayo Vallecano in La Liga, as Barcelona visit Atletico Madrid. Jose Mourinho’s Real lead the standings by 10 points from defending champions Barca, and are now heavy … read more »

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Adebayor hails Mourinho effect

February 11, 2011 by benim

Emmanuel Adebayor has hailed the impact Jose Mourinho has had on his game since his loan move to Real Madrid. The Manchester City striker moved to the Spanish capital last month in a deal running to the end of the … read more »

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