Barcelona
Features news coverage of FC Barcelona and its players, including match reports, transfers, transfer rumours, kits and general football news.
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Transfer Rumors (11 May 09): Spurs enter race for Manchester United’s Tevez, Arsenal want Russian striker Pogrebnyak, Valencia’s Silva in Juventus negotiations, and more
It’s a new week, and we’ve got a fresh batch of transfer news and rumors from around Europe. We’ve got tidbits from England, Italy, and Germany in today’s roundup, with names big, medium, and small all being linked with moves from here to there.
Transfer Rumors (10 May 09) – Liverpool to sign Eredivisie star Pranjic, Celtic target Newcastle’s Owen, Barcelona star Xavi staying put, and more
Another day, another several notable names linked with moves as the start of the summer transfer window edges closer by the day. Which rumors are worth buying, and which would should you throw out with the weekend trash?
Transfer Rumors (08 May 09): Manchester City not interested in Real’s Raul, Bayern’s Ribery prefers Real over Manchester United, Carew wants Norway teammate Hangeland at Villa, and more
In today’s transfer news and rumors roundup, we’ve got rumors from England, Spain, Italy, and France to grab your attention. Some big names could be on the move, and a few could be staying put — even though the press wants us to think otherwise!
Transfer Rumors (07 May 09): Arsenal interested in Tottenham defender, Everton and Tottenham after Lyon’s Kallstrom, Juventus striker Trezeguet attracts English interest and more
After a pretty active start to the week, the transfer news and rumors have subsided quite a bit over the last couple of days. However, we’ve got a solid compilation of transfer news and rumors from England and Italy to tide you over until tomorrow.
Webb and Ovrebo add more fuel to the ref fire
Graham Poll was quick to speak about Howard Webb’s decision to award a penalty to Manchester United when the club was 2-0 down against Tottenham Hotspur. Of course Manchester United were fortunate to be awarded a penalty by Howard Webb – even at full speed it appeared clear that Heurelho Gomes played the ball away…
Chelsea vs Barcelona: The Best Argument for Video Replay This Side of Vicarage Road
“Football defeated anti-football,” raved the Catalan press on Wednesday night. “Pain and recrimination,” cried the English. In one of the most bizarre Champions League matches in recent memory, Barcelona managed to draw 1-1 with Chelsea and advance to the final in Rome on the away goals rule. The ninety-six minute stomach churner began with promising…
Chelsea v Barcelona – Goals and Videos
A freak goal from Essien’s left foot that even had the neutrals out of their seats, 80 minutes of drudgery, 3 contentious calls that could have gone for Chelsea, one incorrect red card against Barcelona, incessant diving from Drogba and Anelka, and then a beauty off Iniesta’s foot. People will remember the end of the…
Chelsea 1-1 Barcelona – Live Blog – UEFA Champions League – 6 May 2009
Chelsea (Essien 9′) 1-1 Barcelona (Iniesta 90′ + 3) (Barcelona win 1-1 on Aggregate on Away Goals Rule) Stadium: Stamford Bridge, England Competition: UEFA Champions League, Semifinals, Leg #2 Date: 6 May 2009 Kickoff: 18:45 GMT, 14:45 EST Barcelona pulled off a great escape and eliminated Chelsea to advance to the Champions League Final! Soccerlens…
Transfer Rumors (05 May 09): Real promised Prem stars, Manchester United want Ribery, Tottenham want Chamakh and more
There are a lot of big names in today’s transfer news and rumors, so keep on reading for tidbits from England, Spain, and Italy.
An Ode to Barcelona
If Barcelona lose to Chelsea on Wednesday, it will be a monumental injustice. This game, for once, is as important as the pundits make it out to be: it is the battle between everything that is wrong with football (Chelsea) and the few remaining glimmers of hope for the sport (Barcelona). Chelsea, as we all…
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