Another scintillating performance by Leo Messi saw Barcelona dismantle Brazil’s Santos 4-0 to claim the FIFA Club World Cup Championship. Barca enter the record books as the only club to ever win the tournament twice, giving Pep Guardiola his 13th trophy since taking over at the helm in 2008. The Catalans took the field sporting [...]
When is a victory considered a loss? Barcelona’s 4-0 demolition of Qatar’s Al-Sadd Sports Club advanced Barcelona to the Club World Cup Championship against Santos, but the victory came at one hell of a price. While hustling to get onto the end of a loose ball in the 37th minute, David Villa lost his footing, [...]
The Champions League draw for the round of 16 was held earlier this morning in Nyon, Switzerland and FC Barcelona found out that their first opponent in the elimination stage will be Bayer Leverkusen. The first legs will take place on February 14, 15, 21, 22 with the return legs be played on March 6, [...]
Horrible news out of Japan this morning where FC Barcelona defeated Al-Sadd 0-4 in the Club World Cup semi-final and will move on to play Santos in the final. In the 36th minute of the first half David Villa was injured running down a through ball and when he tried to control the pass twisted [...]
Barcelona recovered from conceding the quickest goal in El Clasico history to defeat Real Madrid 3-1 at the Santiago Bernabeu, delivering a decisive blow in the race for the La Liga title. The victory snaps Madrid’s 15 game winning streak and sees Barcelona leapfrog their bitter rivals to reclaim first place in the provisional Primera [...]
Barcelona’s youngsters turned in a dominant performance, routing Belarus champions Bate Borisov 4-0 in the final round of Champions League group play. With first place in Group H already wrapped up and el clasico just days away, Guardiola chose to rest the majority of his senior team, letting a largely Barca B squad take the [...]
The biggest matchup in European football takes place this Saturday when FC Barcelona travel to the Bernabeau to take on Real Madrid in El Clasico. Real Madrid v Barcelona is live on ESPN Deportes on Saturday, December 10 at 4PM ET. Both teams come into the matchup with momentum coming off meaningless Champions League matches [...]
If you are in the LA area following the conclusion of El Clasico I encourage you to check out the fantastic documentary El Clásico, More than a Game Saturday, December 10, 2011 – 6:30 PM East Los Angeles College Performing and Fine Arts Center 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez – Monterey Park, CA 91754 General Admission: [...]
The holiday season is upon us and if you are or have a FC Barcelona fan in your life then we have put together a list of gifts that any culé would love. Relive the magic of Barcelona’s 2010-2011 Champions League winning season with this Lionel Messi Signed Framed Barcelona Champions League Final Jersey 2010-11. [...]
Barcelona continued their imperious form at the Camp Nou this season, hitting Levante for five goals in the latest manita under Pep Guardiola. After suffering a shock defeat to Getafe last weekend, the champions responded the only way they know how, with goals. With back-to-back routes of Rayo Vallecano and Levante, make no mistake about [...]
