Guardiola

The Camp Nou will be the venue when Barcelona host Inter in the second-leg of the Cham­pi­ons League semi-final. In Milan, Inter were able to score a fan­tas­tic 3–1 win after trail­ing 1–0 against the Euro­pean cham­pi­ons. One player who has been instru­men­tal for the Ner­az­zurri in Europe is Wes­ley Snei­jder yet the Dutch playmaker […]

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Is Lionel Messi Unstoppable?

by Rami Soufi on April 11, 2010 · 11 comments

At the moment the answer would most likely be a resound­ing “Yes” con­sid­er­ing Lionel Messi’s tor­rid scor­ing run and his great form. How­ever, one would only need to look at Argentina’s matches to see how the tal­ented Messi who is widely regarded as the best player in the world becomes just another good player. In […]

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Barcelona Return To Winning Ways

by Rami Soufi on February 23, 2010 · 0 comments

Last weekend’s defeat was inevitable given the Cata­lans were likely to suf­fer a loss sooner or later with the con­gested fix­ture list. The main con­cern was whether Barcelona would be able to recover after suc­cumb­ing to Atletico Madrid or if the loss would sig­nal the begin­ning of a mid-season slump. Barca’s answer was emphatic as […]

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Barca Win Despite Going Down to Nine-Man

by Rami Soufi on February 7, 2010 · 0 comments

The Blau­grana con­tin­ued their steady march towards retain­ing la Liga title after defeat­ing Getafe 2–1 at the Camp Nou. The Cata­lans had two play­ers sent-off as Ger­ard Pique received his march­ing orders after 26 min­utes with the score 1–0 in Barca’s favour. The star for the Barca side was the mag­i­cal Lionel Messi who scored […]

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Can Barca Go Undefeated In La Liga?

by Rami Soufi on January 23, 2010 · 0 comments

Barcelona have yet to suf­fer a defeat in la Liga and will com­plete half of their season’s fix­tures this week­end. In 18 matches played, the Cata­lans have won a remark­able 14 matches and drawn the remain­ing four games. Barca have the best defen­sive record with a mere 10 goals con­ceded and have scored a league high […]

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Messi Reaches The Century Mark With Barca

by Rami Soufi on January 19, 2010 · 0 comments

The world’s best player  ensured Barca avenged the Coppa del Rey exit at the hands of Sevilla when he scored two goals in the 4–0 rout of the Roji­blan­cos. Lionel Messi not only helped the Cata­lan club thump Sevilla but also made sure the lead over Real Madrid got extended to a com­fort­able five points. Along […]

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Would You Pick Real Madrid Or Barcelona?

by Rami Soufi on September 17, 2009 · 2 comments

It is mouth-watering just to imag­ine a match fea­tur­ing the likes of Cris­tiano Ronaldo, Kaka, Xabi Alonso and Karim Ben­zema tak­ing on an oppos­ing team which includes Lionel Messi, Thierry Henry, Xavi Her­nan­dez and Zla­tan Ibrahi­movic to name just a few. The dream of many foot­ball fanat­ics has come true fol­low­ing a spend­ing frenzy by Los […]

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