ALL POSTS TAGGED "Barcelona"

Barcelona

/ 4 days ago

Barcelona could face Champions League ban over ref scandal

As Barcelona continues to battle through legal issues with its referee payment scandal, there could be a ban on the cards in the UEFA Champions League. The current LaLiga leaders could face a one-season suspension in European competition. According to UEFA rules, any team associated with match fixing is subject to a ban. Barcelona's millions […]

Leagues: LaLiga

/ 5 days ago

LaLiga has worst goal-per-game ratio in Europe's top leagues

Spain's LaLiga is currently averaging the lowest amount of goals per game in over 30 years. Spanish outlet AS is reporting that top flight teams are combining to score just 2.42 goals per match. If this pace is continued until the end of the season, it would be the lowest number of average goals since […]

Barcelona

/ 8 days ago

Barcelona win Clasico, in pole position for La Liga title

Barcelona came back from an early deficit to beat Real Madrid 2-1 and grab the bragging rights for the El Clasico on Sunday evening. The result means that the Catalans now lead their arch-rivals by 12 points at the summit of the La Liga standings are in pole position to win the title come at […]

Athletic Club

/ 14 days ago

Raphinha winner gives Barcelona nine point lead in LaLiga

Barcelona stretched their lead to nine points at the summit of the LaLiga standings as they edged out Athletic Bilbao 1-0 at the San Mames on Sunday evening. Raphinha scored the winner in first half stoppage time as the Catalans grabbed three crucial points in their quest for a first LaLiga title since the 2018-19 […]

Barcelona

/ 17 days ago

Barcelona face corruption charges for payments to former ref

Spanish prosecutors have officially filed corruption charges against Barcelona and their two former presidents. The club, under the leadership of Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu, allegedly made payments to former LaLiga referee Jose Maria Enriquez Negreira over a 17-year period. Along with being a former Spanish league referee, Negreira was also the vice president […]

Barcelona

/ 22 days ago

Barcelona edge past Valencia to go 10 points clear in La Liga

Ten-man Barcelona beat Valencia 1-0 at the Camp Nou to open up a 10-point cushion over defending Champions Real Madrid at the summit of the La Liga standings on Sunday evening. The result capped off a fine week for the Catalans following their first-leg win over Real in the Copa Del Rey semi-final in midweek. […]

Barcelona

/ 22 days ago

Pep Guardiola attempts to revolutionize soccer (again)

Pep Guardiola is the most successful manager of his generation. His incredible record stands at 32 trophies in 14 years. His count goes to 33 when you include his Tercera División crown with Barcelona B. With that amount of success comes influence. Pep Guardiola is the Exceptional One There are coaches around the world that […]

Barcelona

/ 23 days ago

Xavi claims Barca 'most difficult club in the world'

Barcelona are coming off a big victory against rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey. Despite a 1-0 first-leg win, the Catalan club has received criticism for the performance on the pitch. Barca managed just 35% possession in the game, the lowest figure by the team in eight years. Coach claims winning matches not […]

Barcelona

/ 25 days ago

Barcelona wins first leg of the Copa del Rey Clasico in Madrid

Following two defeats in all competitions, Barcelona picked up a massive win at Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey first leg. The 1-0 win carries over into the second leg in around a month's time at Camp Nou. Entering the game, the two heated rivals were on contrasting form. Real Madrid, fresh off a […]

Barcelona

/ 26 days ago

Real Madrid vs Barcelona: El Clasico TV coverage details

El Clasico is a frequent occurrence over the next 35 days with the latest coverage details from ESPN. Over a monthlong span, Real Madrid and Barcelona battle as the two top teams in Spain. Two of those meetings are in the Copa del Rey semifinals, a two-legged affair. In between those two is the second […]

Barcelona

/ 32 days ago

Man Utd defeat Barca to advance in Europa League

Manchester United defeated Barcelona at Old Trafford Thursday night to advance in the Europa League. The two sides previously played an enthralling first leg of the tie, as the match finished 2-2 at Camp Nou. Barca entered the pivotal night without young stars Gavi, Pedri, and Ousmane Dembele. The latter two players are currently suffering […]