Waking up in Barcelona across the street from the Camp Nou is quite a pleasant experience. It being my second day in Barcelona I had to take an early morning walk around the stadium and the La Masia. Seeing the stadium in the early morning with hardly any people walking the streets was very peaceful, [...]
Andres Iniesta has been having a tough season so far having battled through numerous injuries and missing many games. On Tuesday his bad luck continued as he suffered a calf tear in his right leg during morning practice with the team. Doctors have diagnosed the injury as a rupture of the right bicep muscle and [...]
As we all know, Lionel Messi is currently the Pichichi in La Liga with 27 goals and also the top scorer in Champions League with a total of 8 goals in 9 appearances. Messi averages about a goal per game in all competitions which proves that Messi is also the most consistent scorer at Barça. [...]
Pep Guardiola fielded a fast attacking front line at home tonight against Deportivo with Bojan, Pedro and Messi. To add to the offensive power Guardiola also started Jeffren in place of the injured Andres Iniesta. In the opening minutes Deportivo looked like they would be giving Barcelona a hard time as they pressured the Barça [...]
Upon our arrival from the airport we were taken directly by charter bus to FC Barcelona’s multi-million dollar state of the art training facility named the Ciutat Esportiva Joan Gamper. After you enter through the gates and walk down the long cement walkway you are greeted by a football players paradise, pitch after pitch with [...]
