In Argentina, some have recovered what may be the first newspaper interview with Lionel Messi. It was on September 3, 2000, in the supplement ‘Passion rojinegra’ from ‘The Capital’ newspapers of Rosario, his hometown. Messi was then 13 years old.
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Barcelona anthem : El Cant del Barça
The Cant del Barça is Barcelona’s anthem. It is played before each match at the Camp Nou when both team enter the pitch. Have a look at the lyrics !
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Elche will be FC Barcelona’s rival in the 55th edition of the Joan Gamper Trophy. This friendly football match which will be held at the Camp Nou on Saturday the 19th at 7:00 p.m.
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The LFP has confirmed the schedule for the 2020-2021 La Liga season. The Spanish championship will start on September 13, 2020 and last until May 23, 2021.
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The 2019 Gamper Trophy will see Arsenal FC visit Camp Nou to face FC Barcelona. The match is scheduled for Sunday, August 4th, with kick-off at 8.15 pm at Camp Nou in Barcelona.
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The 2018 Gamper Trophy will see Argentinian Boca Junior visit the Camp Nou to face FC Barcelona. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday August 15th with a kick-off at 6pm at Camp Nou in Barcelona.
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The schedule for the 2018 International Champions Cup has been confirmed. The competition will take place from July 20th to August 12th.
Continue reading “2018 International Champions Cup – FC Barcelona schedule and info”The 2017-2018 Champions League quarter finals
The draw for the quarter-finals of the Champions League 2017-2018 took place this afternoon in Nyon. The quarterfinal fixtures are now known. Check out the list of upcoming Champions League matches: Continue reading “The 2017-2018 Champions League quarter finals”
2017-2018 Clasico FC Barcelona – Real Madrid tickets
The Clasico FC Barcelona – Real Madrid is is by far the most anticipated football match in the world. Arch rivals will meet again, for one of the biggest football matches of the 2017-2018 season. Continue reading “2017-2018 Clasico FC Barcelona – Real Madrid tickets”
Xavi hoping to coach Barcelona one day
After a marvellous career as Barcelona’s midfield conductor, Xavi now hopes he can handle the club’s managerial reins. We strongly believe he would be a perfect fit for the job. Hopefully, he would bring back the magical Barcelona style of play from the Pep era.
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FC Barcelona have not yet confirmed their offseason plans for the Summer of 2017, but some sources confirmed the club plan to visit the United States in late July 2017.
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A total 8 of FC Barcelona’s international players ended their holiday following the World Cup, and underwent a series of medical tests this morning before the day’s 1st coaching session.
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Summer has finally arrived, and what better way to celebrate than with a summer sale on football jerseys and football kits? We give you the opportunity to gear up for your favourite football team at the best prices online.
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With the scores at 1-1, and the 92nd minute running, Greece were heading out of the World Cup. But Georgios Samaras went down in the box. He stepped up and converted the penalty, which eliminated Ivory Coast and sent Greece straight to the Round of 16.
Continue reading “Did Greece striker Samaras dive against Ivory Coast?”Mesut Ozil tweets his reaction after England and Italy’s world cup early exit!
After the elimination of England, Spain and Italy in the first round of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, German Mesut Özil posted his amazment on twitter:
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In an incident, towards the end of the second half of Uruguay vs Italy, with the score level at 0-0, Luis Suarez made contact with the Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini. Chiellini went down straight away clutching his shoulder and later claimed that Luis Suarez bit him.
Continue reading “Luis Suarez after the bite incident : “You shouldn’t make such a big deal””Brazil World Cup 2014 – Cristiano Ronaldo not happy with referee decision
Down 3-0 against Germany midway through the second half, Portugal had one of their best scoring chances to cut down their deficit. However, the referee did not give them a penalty after Eder was taken down in the box.
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Nike and FC Barcelona have revealed the new kit for the 2014/145 season. The home shirt features the characteristic Blue and Red (Blaugrana) Barcelona stripes, which are bolder and wider than last season and with darker tones of red and blue.
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Do you remember that day of Spring 2009? It was the second leg of the Champions League semi-final at Stamford Bridge against Chelsea and FC Barcelona. The two teams had a scoreless first leg (0-0) at Camp Nou just two weeks before.
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Leo Messi is back in form and score two stunning goals against Sevilla last weekend in a 1-4 win at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium. FC Barcelona takes the lead in La Liga with 57 points, tied with Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid.
Continue reading “Lionel Andres Messi over the years | Photo Gallery”FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014 – Draw and schedule
The full draw and schedule for the 2014 FIFA Wolrd Cup in Brazil. Spain will face Netherlands, Chile and Australia whilst Argentina will face Iran, Bosnia and Nigeria.
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A new fun and easy football game for iOS phones and tablets is out, it is called FOOTY TAP…
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It seems, saddly enough, that the Millions Real Madrid spent this summer to get Isco, Bale, Illaramendi and Carvajal are not enough for them to win their matches.
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With the transfer window finally over after 82 days, it is time to have a look at what may be the most anticipated football match of the season: The Clásico, FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid will be played on 26th or 27th of October at the Camp Nou.
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The FC Barcelona squad for the 2013 2014 season with jersey numbers and official team picture.
Continue reading “FC Barcelona squad for the 2013-14 season”“Me Puyol, you game” in new Qatar airways commercial
Carles Puyol features in the new Qatar airways commercial, along with other FC Barcelona players such as Mascherano, Neymar, Piqué, Iniesta, Busquets and Messi.
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The 2013 2014 fixtures in La Liga have been confirmed yesterday. The draw was made on Tuesday at the headquarters of the Spanish football federation – RFEF – by the president Angel Maria Villar.
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FC Barcelona and Eric Abidal have reached a mutual agreement not to renew his contract at the end of the season. This coming thursday, Abidal will publicaly announce the reasons as per why he will leaving the club on the 30th of June.
Some great dribbling skills from the referee
Congratulations to Bayern Munich for the Champions League, and to the referee Razzoli for going past Mueller an Reus with some moves à la Iniesta 🙂
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After more than three hours of negotiations, Barcelona and Santos have reached an agreement for the Brazilian player from next season. According to Spanish Newspaper MundoDeportivo, Neymar, the 21 year-old Santos FC striker, has agreed to a 5 year deal with FC Barcelona.
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Do you want to win two tickets in the presidential stand of Camp Nou for FC Barcelona vs Malaga on Saturday 1st of June?
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The new FC Barcelona home kit, as advanced on this blog a few weeks back, goes back to the 2010/11 style. Have a look at the pictures of the brand new and official FC Barcelona Jersey for the 2013/14 season.
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It has been a long and eventful season for all the players and staff at the Camp Nou. An injury-plagued FC Barcelona line-up (Puyol, Messi, Adriano, Abidal and Pedro to name a few), head coach Vilanova heading to New York city to treat cancer, Leo Messi’s scoring streak, the painful elimination in the Champions League against Bayern Munich, and finally, the Liga title, fans didn’t get any minute to sit and enjoy restlessly like they have been used to in the past 4 years.
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FC Barcelona clinched their 4th La Liga title in 5 years, their 22nd domestic League title overall, beating arch rivals Real Madrid with 3 matches remaining. They were sacred Champions even before playing agaisnt Atletico Madrid after Real Madrid failed to beat RCD Espanyol on Saturday (1-1) at Cornella stadium.
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Do you want to win four tickets in the presidential stand of Camp Nou for FC Barcelona vs Valladolid on Sunday 19th of May?
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Check out some stunning panoramic views of the Camp Nou and the video of the mosaic during FC Barcelona vs Bayern Munich on Wednesday 1st of May 2013
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The shocks from FC Barcelona’s loss to Bayern Munich in the first leg UEFA Champions League semi-finals remain. It has been the subject of discussion with talk about the causes, rebuilding, transfers and the end of an era.
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The draw for the semi-finals of the world’s most important club football tournament was just made official today in Nyon, Switzerland. The draw was made by Ruud Van Nistelroy, former Manchester United and Real Madrid striker.
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12 months after his liver transplant, Eric Abidal, FC Barcelona’s center back, made his return to competition last night against Real Mallorca at the Camp Nou.
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Comparing the abilities and impact of players from different eras is notoriously, maybe impossibly, difficult, though that hasn’t stopped thousands of journalists, pundits and barroom thinkers having a go. The speed and athleticism of the modern game would leave many past greats puffing and blowing long before half-time, while some modern players would wilt under the physical challenge of previous eras. The equipment, character and even some of the rules of the game have changed.
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