Rami Soufi
Rami Soufi has been a fan of the beautiful game for over two decades. He has engaged in debates and interviews regarding various aspects of the game, including social and cultural factors. He writes for a number of websites and keeps a close eye on European and world football, in particular the English Premier League, Italian Serie A and Spanish La Liga. He has attended countless official and friendly matches on three continents (Asia, Europe and North America).
How Barcelona Lost La Liga to Real Madrid
Barcelona’s disappointing loss to Real Madrid was a result of a number of factors which went against the Catalans. No doubt Real’s players and coach Jose Mourinho deserve credit for properly implementing the plan to contain Lionel Messi and for …
Are Barcelona and Real Madrid Set for a Champions League El Clasico?
Barcelona’s controversial win over Milan secured a fifth consecutive semi-final appearance in the Champions League to tie the record set by bitter rivals Real Madrid over 50 years ago. Ironically, the Spanish giants might end up clashing in the final …
Who Will Win La Liga? Barcelona or Real Madrid
Suddenly, and in less than one week, Real Madrid’s comfortable 10 point lead has shrunk into a mere 6 point advantage with Barcelona in hot pursuit of the top spot in La Liga. Barca’s star Lionel Messi has been in …
Who Is Better: Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi?
While Barcelona’s historic run in the last few years and Lionel Messi’s mesmerizing form have gotten most of the coverage in the media, one player appears ever closer to helping Real Madrid dethrone the Catalans as La Liga champions. This …
Real Madrid Getting Closer to La Liga Title?
Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo made sure to leave his mark with a second-half double to lift his club to another away win. Los Blancos won 3-2 at Real Betis after trailing 1-0 early on. This precious victory leaves Real with …
How Important is Lionel Messi to Barcelona?
Some fans and pundits, particularly in Argentina, have on several occasions claimed that Lionel Messi saves his best performances for Barcelona. The Argentine wizard has responded with a hat-trick against Switzerland to secure a 3-1 win for his country. Then …
Messi: The Barcelona Great Reaches a New Milestone
Lionel Messi broke the scoring record for the elimination rounds of the Champions League when he scored during Barcelona’s away win against Bayer Leverkusen. The Germans were not spared Messi’s heroics as the Barca wizards scored near the end of …