La Liga 2024-25: Flick hails Barcelona’s maturity in win over Sevilla
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Flick hails Barcelona’s maturity in win over Sevilla

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick said he was proud of his players’ effort in Sunday’s 4-1 victory at Sevilla, praising their maturity in controlling the match and scoring a late goal despite playing over 30 minutes with 10 men. After Fermin Lopez and Raphinha scored early in the second half to put Barca 3-1 ahead, Lopez was sent off with a straight red card after a nasty tackle on Djibril Sow in the 60th minute. RELATED | Barcelona routs Sevilla 4-1 to inch closer to Real Madrid “The players showed maturity and that’s fantastic. I think we were really good.” The win lifted third-placed Barca to 48 points, one behind Atletico Madrid in second and two off leaders Real Madrid after the capital rivals drew 1-1 on Saturday.

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Atletico’s season falling apart after consecutive losses to Real Madrid and Barcelona
4 days, 16 hours ago

Atletico’s season falling apart after consecutive losses to Real Madrid and Barcelona

Associated Press  

MADRID — In just a matter of days, one of Atletico Madrid’s most promising seasons turned into great disappointment. First it was a penalty shootout loss to Real Madrid in the round of 16 in the Champions League last Wednesday, and four days later a 4-2 defeat against Barcelona in the Spanish league after Diego Simeone’s team had led 2-0 …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona stages late comeback to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2
5 days, 8 hours ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona stages late comeback to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2

The Hindu  

Barcelona battled back from two goals down to beat Atletico Madrid 4-2 and land an important blow in the La Liga 2024-25 title race on Sunday. Lamine Yamal struck in the 92nd minute and Ferran Torres in the 98th to help take the Catalans back top of the table after Real Madrid beat Villarreal on Saturday to briefly claim pole …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico Madrid faces Barcelona test after Champions League exit against Real
6 days, 2 hours ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico Madrid faces Barcelona test after Champions League exit against Real

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid doesn’t have much time to linger on its painful Champions League exit against Real Madrid. So Diego Simeone’s team can hardly afford to lose on Sunday, but must quickly get over another excruciating defeat to its fierce crosstown rival in the Champions League on Wednesday. Simeone acknowledged that Barcelona could have an advantage both physically and emotionally after …

Focus on quarterfinals: Flick’s message after Barca beats Benfica in UCL, says it’s too early to think of trophies
1 week, 3 days ago

Focus on quarterfinals: Flick’s message after Barca beats Benfica in UCL, says it’s too early to think of trophies

The Hindu  

Barcelona is in contention for three major titles, but manager Hansi Flick said it was still too early to evaluate its trophy chances after it beat Benfica 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the Champions League quarterfinals. While Barca leads La Liga and has also reached the Copa del Rey semifinals, Flick played down talk of title pressure and said it …

Champions League: How an on song Szczesny holds key to Barcelona beating Benfica in Round of 16 second leg
1 week, 4 days ago

Champions League: How an on song Szczesny holds key to Barcelona beating Benfica in Round of 16 second leg

The Hindu  

Barcelona hold a slender lead on Benfica ahead of its Champions League last 16 second leg clash on Tuesday and goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny deserves a fair share of the credit for it. With Barcelona down to 10 men in the first leg after Pau Cubarsi’s early red card, Szczesny made several fine saves to help the Catalans hold on after …

Flick: Barcelona has focused and prepared for Champions League game after doctor’s death
1 week, 4 days ago

Flick: Barcelona has focused and prepared for Champions League game after doctor’s death

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona has been able to focus on preparing for its Champions League return match against Benfica after the death of team doctor Carles Miñarro, coach Hansi Flick said on Monday. Flick said Miñarro played a big part in the team’s success and the players were in mourning. “It’s a huge loss,” Flick said the day before the …

La Liga 2024-25: Getafe stuns Atletico with Arambarri brace
1 week, 5 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Getafe stuns Atletico with Arambarri brace

The Hindu  

Getafe’s Mauro Arambarri scored a last-gasp quickfire double to upset 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 on Sunday as Diego Simeone’s side missed a golden opportunity to move top of La Liga. READ | ISL 2024-25: Mohammedan Sporting looks to end debut season on a high against Punjab FC Atletico’s Alexander Sorloth came off the bench to convert a penalty in the …

Champions League round of 16: Diaz’s winner earns Real Madrid advantage as it beats Atletico 2-1 in first leg
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions League round of 16: Diaz’s winner earns Real Madrid advantage as it beats Atletico 2-1 in first leg

The Hindu  

Real Madrid claimed a small edge on city rival Atletico Madrid with a tight 2-1 win in the first leg of UEFA Champions League 2024-25 last-16 on Tuesday. Julian Alvarez levelled for Atletico after Rodrygo Goes sent the hosts ahead, but Brahim Diaz stroked home the winner for the record 15-time winner to delight the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. “There’s still …

La Liga 2024-25: Flick hails Barcelona’s hunger after dominant win over Real Sociedad
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Flick hails Barcelona’s hunger after dominant win over Real Sociedad

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick said he was delighted with the hunger and mentality shown by his players as they thrashed 10-man Real Sociedad 4-0 on Sunday to return to the top of the LaLiga standings. Goals from Gerard Martin, Marc Casado, Ronald Araujo and Robert Lewandowski in a dominant display moved Barcelona into first place with 57 points from 26 …

Lewandowski and Co score four as Barcelona thrash Real Sociedad to move back top of La Liga
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Lewandowski and Co score four as Barcelona thrash Real Sociedad to move back top of La Liga

Firstpost  

While Barcelona made easy work of Real Sociedad, Valencia secured a thrilling 3-3 draw at Osasuna and Leganes defeated Getafe 1-0 to move three points clear of the relegation zone. Barcelona secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday to move back top of La Liga. “Today we are happy with the three points and there’s a long …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona thrashes 10-man Real Sociedad to reclaim top spot
2 weeks, 5 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona thrashes 10-man Real Sociedad to reclaim top spot

The Hindu  

Barcelona secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday to move back top of La Liga. Aritz Elustondo's early red card gave Hansi Flick's side a comfortable afternoon with Gerard Martin, Marc Casado, Ronald Araujo and Robert Lewandowski on the scoresheet. "Today we are happy with the three points and there's a long way to go in La …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona thrashes 10-man Real Sociedad to reclaim top spot
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona thrashes 10-man Real Sociedad to reclaim top spot

The Hindu  

Barcelona secured a comfortable 4-0 win over Real Sociedad on Sunday to move back top of La Liga. AS IT HAPPENED: Barcelona vs Real Sociedad, La Liga 2024-25 HIGHLIGHTS Flick was able to rotate his side a little ahead of the Champions League last-16 visit to face Benfica on Wednesday. At the other end, Barcelona playmaker Pedri Gonzalez came close …

Barcelona routs 10-man Real Sociedad 4-0 to go top in Spain
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Barcelona routs 10-man Real Sociedad 4-0 to go top in Spain

Associated Press  

MADRID — Barcelona cruised to a 4-0 rout of 10-man Real Sociedad to regain the lead in Spain on Sunday. Gerard Martín, Marc Casadó, Ronald Araujo and Robert Lewandowski scored a goal each to put Barcelona one point ahead of second-placed Atletico Madrid at the top of the Spanish league. “There is still a long way to go and everything …

La Liga 2024-25: Real’s Ancelotti hopes Betis defeat is wake-up call for Champions League
2 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Real’s Ancelotti hopes Betis defeat is wake-up call for Champions League

The Hindu  

Real Madrid must raise its game ahead of the Champions League Round of 16, coach Carlo Ancelotti warned after Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at Real Betis, calling the loss a “heavy blow” to his side’s La Liga title hopes. Madrid missed a chance to top La Liga, remaining level on 54 points with leader Barcelona and one point ahead of third-placed …

La Liga 2024-25: Julian Alvarez lifts Atletico Madrid to top spot with 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Julian Alvarez lifts Atletico Madrid to top spot with 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid climbed into the provisional top spot in La Liga with a battling 1-0 home win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday thanks to a second-half strike from substitute Julian Alvarez. Diego Simeone’s side tops La Liga with 56 points, two clear of Barcelona, which hosts Real Sociedad on Sunday, and third-placed Real Madrid, which lost 2-1 at Real Betis …

La Liga: Alvarez takes Atletico top with narrow Bilbao win
2 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga: Alvarez takes Atletico top with narrow Bilbao win

Deccan Chronicle  

Madrid: Atletico Madrid scraped a nervy 1-0 win over Athletic Bilbao to move provisionally top of La Liga on Saturday. After Real Madrid, third, lost 2-1 at Real Betis, Diego Simeone's side capitalised at the Metropolitano stadium thanks to Julian Alvarez's second-half strike. "It's an incredibly important win, we knew it would not be easy," Alvarez told Movistar. Robin Le …

La Liga 2024-25: Isco scores winner against former side as Real Betis beats Real Madrid 2-1
2 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Isco scores winner against former side as Real Betis beats Real Madrid 2-1

The Hindu  

La Liga champion Real Madrid suffered a dent to its title defence with a 2-1 defeat at Real Betis on Saturday. AS IT HAPPENED: Real Betis vs Real Madrid Highlights Isco secured the Andalusian side a deserved victory with a penalty early in the second half. Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti picked a strong line-up, with no breathing room in …

Barcelona defying expectations with treble fight: Flick
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Barcelona defying expectations with treble fight: Flick

The Hindu  

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said on Saturday that at the start of his reign nobody expected the Catalan giants would be fighting for three trophies in March. Flick’s side lead La Liga on goal difference ahead of champions Real Madrid, are in the Copa del Rey semifinals against Atletico and will face Benfica in the Champions League last 16. READ …

Barcelona’s revival: Aided by Flick’s pragmatism, the might of La Masia and a sprinkle of luck
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Barcelona’s revival: Aided by Flick’s pragmatism, the might of La Masia and a sprinkle of luck

The Hindu  

German pragmatism and discipline. 💙❤ pic.twitter.com/ySdihbcYb3 — FC Barcelona February 27, 2025 Maximising potential Flick won seven titles, including two Bundesligas and a Champions League, in his two seasons at Bayern Munich. The Catalans then followed it with a 4-0 schooling of Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu, which felt like a seminal moment in the club’s run under Flick. …

Copa del Rey — Flick in disbelief: “I couldn’t believe the fourth goal!”
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Copa del Rey — Flick in disbelief: “I couldn’t believe the fourth goal!”

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick criticised his side’s defending and lack of concentration after Atletico Madrid fought back from two goals down to rescue a last-gasp 4-4 draw in the first-leg of their Copa del Rey semifinal on Tuesday. Flick said that conceding four goals should be unacceptable for a club like Barcelona and that his side must learn how to …

Copa del Rey semifinal: Flick urges Barca to be more clinical in Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Copa del Rey semifinal: Flick urges Barca to be more clinical in Atletico Madrid vs Barcelona

The Hindu  

Barcelona needs to learn from its La Liga defeat by Atletico Madrid this season and be more clinical in front of goal when it meets again in its Copa del Rey semifinal first leg, manager Hansi Flick said on Monday. We have to prove it,” Flick told reporters ahead of Tuesday’s home clash, “Atleti are a great team, they have …

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid – Copa del Rey semifinal: Time, team updates
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid – Copa del Rey semifinal: Time, team updates

Al Jazeera  

The Spanish football giants, one point apart in the LaLiga, face off in the first leg of the Spanish Cup semifinals. Who: Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid What: Spanish Copa del Rey semifinal – first leg Where: Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain When: Tuesday at 9:30pm Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo commentary stream of the match. Barcelona manager …

Barcelona Stays Top, But Flick Warns: ‘We Must Improve!’
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Barcelona Stays Top, But Flick Warns: ‘We Must Improve!’

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was slightly critical of his team’s performance in a hard-fought 2-0 win at Las Palmas on Saturday and said it must continue improving despite sitting on top of the La Liga standings. Barca struggled to produce many good goal-scoring opportunities before Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres came off the bench to score second-half goals that kept …

La Liga 2024-25: Olmo and Torres Fire as Barcelona Wins to Regain Top Spot!
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3 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Olmo and Torres Fire as Barcelona Wins to Regain Top Spot!

The Hindu  

Dani Olmo and Ferran Torres struck to earn Barcelona a 2-0 win at Las Palmas on Saturday which took it back to the top of La Liga. Substitute Olmo produced a fine finish before Torres drilled home to settle the game and earn Barca revenge for a shock home defeat by Las Palmas earlier in the season. AS IT HAPPENED: …

La Liga 2024-25: Real Madrid can’t afford to drop more points, Ancelotti says
3 weeks, 6 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Real Madrid can’t afford to drop more points, Ancelotti says

The Hindu  

Real Madrid cannot afford to keep dropping points in La Liga if it wants to stay in contention in its title defence after failing to win its last three games, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Saturday. Barcelona took advantage of Real’s slip-ups to move top on goal difference and take the driver’s seat in the title race, with Atletico Madrid …

La Liga 2024-25: Players and coaches must protect Spanish referees, says Barcelona’s Flick
1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Players and coaches must protect Spanish referees, says Barcelona’s Flick

The Hindu  

LaLiga referees must be protected by players and coaches, Barcelona boss Hansi Flick said on Friday after Jose Munuera Montero was vilified when he showed Real Madrid’s England midfielder Jude Bellingham a red card. The referee was cleared of wrongdoing but the treatment of match officials in Spain was thrust into the spotlight as a result of the red card …

La Liga 2024-25: Barca coach Flick backs VAR use in controversial win over Rayo Vallecano
1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barca coach Flick backs VAR use in controversial win over Rayo Vallecano

The Hindu  

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick defended the use of the video assistant referee after Rayo Vallecano were left fuming following a number of controversial decisions during Monday’s La Liga match. Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski scored the winner from the penalty spot in the first half following a lengthy VAR review over a foul inside the box that the referee did not …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona edges past Rayo Vallecano to claim top spot with Lewandowski penalty
1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona edges past Rayo Vallecano to claim top spot with Lewandowski penalty

The Hindu  

Striker Robert Lewandowski scored a first-half penalty to give Barcelona a hard-fought 1-0 home win over Rayo Vallecano on Monday that moved it to the top of the La Liga standings. After Pathe Ciss fouled Inigo Martinez inside the box, Mario Melero Lopez awarded the home side a penalty following a lengthy VAR check. Despite Barca dominating possession, Rayo still …

Hansi Flick defends VAR after Barcelona return to top of LaLiga with controversial win
1 month ago

Hansi Flick defends VAR after Barcelona return to top of LaLiga with controversial win

India Today  

FC Barcelona returned to the top spot in LaLiga with a controversial 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano on Monday, February 18. Barcelona manager Hansi Flick defended the use of the video assistant referee after Rayo Vallecano were left fuming following a number of controversial decisions. BARCELONA BEAT RAYO IN HEATED CONTEST Barcelona secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano …

Barcelona top LaLiga as Lewandowski penalty seals Rayo Vallecano win
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1 month ago

Barcelona top LaLiga as Lewandowski penalty seals Rayo Vallecano win

Al Jazeera  

Robert Lewandowski’s penalty sends Barcelona to the top of LaLiga with a 1-0 win against Rayo Vallecano. Barcelona returned to the top of the Spanish league on goal difference after Robert Lewandowski’s first-half penalty secured a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano. “We shouldn’t fall into the trap of looking too much at what’s happening in the table,” Barcelona keeper Wojciech …

La Liga 2024-25: Bilbao frustrated at Espanyol after match stopped by racist chants
1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Bilbao frustrated at Espanyol after match stopped by racist chants

The Hindu  

Athletic Bilbao missed out on the chance to close the gap on the top two in La Liga as they were held to a 1-1 draw at struggling Espanyol on Sunday in a match in Cornella that was temporarily stopped because of racist chanting. In the 16th minute, referee Cuadra Fernandez was forced to activate the anti-racism protocol for insults …

La Liga 2024-25: Long way to go in title race, says Barcelona head coach Flick
1 month ago

La Liga 2024-25: Long way to go in title race, says Barcelona head coach Flick

The Hindu  

Barcelona is focusing on producing strong performances rather than looking at the La Liga standings with a long way to go in the title race, coach Hansi Flick said on Sunday. There is still a long way to go, and what we want to show is a good performance,” Flick told reporters. Having struggled in La Liga late last year …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico boss Simeone wary of ‘brave’ Celta finding way past Europe’s best defence
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico boss Simeone wary of ‘brave’ Celta finding way past Europe’s best defence

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid has the best defence in Europe’s top five leagues as it looks to reclaim top spot in La Liga, but Diego Simeone said on Friday it must be vigilant against Celta Vigo, one of the league’s best scoring teams. Although Celta Vigo is 12th with a negative goal difference, it is still the sixth-best scoring team in Spain …

Champions League 2024-25: Guardiola rues late goal against Real Madrid
1 month, 1 week ago

Champions League 2024-25: Guardiola rues late goal against Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola had no explanation for yet another late-game collapse as his team lost 3-2 at home to Real Madrid in the Champions League playoffs on Tuesday to leave their campaign hanging by a thread ahead of the second leg. Brahim Diaz and Jude Bellingham struck late to erase City’s 2-1 lead, the latter netting the winner …

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Man City wary of weakened Real Madrid, says Guardiol
1 month, 1 week ago

UEFA Champions League 2024-25: Man City wary of weakened Real Madrid, says Guardiol

The Hindu  

Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola said his side were well aware of Real Madrid’s habit of producing their best in tough times, with a string of injuries having depleted the visitors’ defence ahead of Tuesday’s Champions League playoff. Of course we have to make two good games to go through.” Since the sides’ met last year, Real have strengthened an …

La Liga: Ten-man Barcelona thump Sevilla 4-1 to stay firm with Real Madrid and Atletico in title race
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga: Ten-man Barcelona thump Sevilla 4-1 to stay firm with Real Madrid and Atletico in title race

Firstpost  

Barcelona remained firm in the race for the La Liga with a 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday. Barcelona kept up with Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in the La Liga title race with a win over Sevilla. AP Barcelona cut the gap on La Liga’s top two with an entertaining 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday, despite playing out …

La Liga: Ten-man Barcelona thump Sevilla 4-1 to stay firm with Real Madrid and Atletico in title race
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga: Ten-man Barcelona thump Sevilla 4-1 to stay firm with Real Madrid and Atletico in title race

Firstpost  

Barcelona remained firm in the race for the La Liga with a 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday. Barcelona kept up with Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in the La Liga title race with a win over Sevilla. AP Barcelona cut the gap on La Liga’s top two with an entertaining 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday, despite playing out …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona routs Sevilla 4-1 to inch closer to Real Madrid
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona routs Sevilla 4-1 to inch closer to Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Barcelona cut the gap on La Liga’s top two with an entertaining 4-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday, despite playing out the final half-hour with 10 men after Fermin Lopez’s red card. Robert Lewandowski, Lopez, Raphinha and Eric Garcia struck for the Catalans, who were able to capitalise on leader Real Madrid’s 1-1 draw with second-placed Atletico Madrid on Saturday. …

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone laments missed chances in derby draw with Real Madrid
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Atletico’s Simeone laments missed chances in derby draw with Real Madrid

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone said his team paid the price for missed opportunities in a heated La Liga derby at Real Madrid on Saturday after Kylian Mbappe cancelled out Julian Alvarez’s opener for the visiting side. “We played a very good first half but we didn’t have the clarity to take advantage of the chances we created,” Simeone told …

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe strike rescues draw for Real Madrid against Atletico Madrid
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Mbappe strike rescues draw for Real Madrid against Atletico Madrid

The Hindu  

Real Madrid salvaged a 1-1 draw against city rival Atletico Madrid in La Liga on Saturday with Kylian Mbappe scoring a second-half goal to cancel out Julian Alvarez’s first-half opener for the visiting side. In a tale of two halves at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium, Atletico dominated the first 45 minutes and took the lead when Alvarez struck a 35th …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona’s keeper Ter Stegen returns to training after knee injury
1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona’s keeper Ter Stegen returns to training after knee injury

The Hindu  

Marc-Andre ter Stegen’s recovery is going well and the Barcelona goalkeeper has started training, months after suffering a complete rupture of the patella tendon in his right knee, coach Hansi Flick said on Saturday. The 32-year-old Germany international underwent surgery in September after getting injured during Barca’s 5-1 win at Villarreal in La Liga. In October, Barca signed former Juventus …

La Liga 2024-25: Top place on the line in Madrid derby as Real and Atletico squabble over refereeing
1 month, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Top place on the line in Madrid derby as Real and Atletico squabble over refereeing

The Hindu  

Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid meet in their second derby of the season with the Liga lead on the line and the focus on refereeing. Atletico Madrid listed on X what it said were “basic instructions for the derby,” which included good physical preparation, pre-match massages, a thorough analysis of the rival; and finally the “use of your official television …

Copa del Rey 2024/25: Flick thrilled with Barca offensive power after thrashing of Valencia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Copa del Rey 2024/25: Flick thrilled with Barca offensive power after thrashing of Valencia

The Hindu  

Barcelona displayed its devastating attacking prowess in a 5-0 victory over Valencia in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals on Thursday, a dominating performance which manager Hansi Flick said epitomised what he wants from his team. Barca extended its unbeaten run to 10 games after opening up an early four-goal lead led by a hat-trick from Ferran Torres, who stepped in …

'Shark' Haunts Former Club On Return As FC Barcelona Cruise Into Copa Del Ray Semis
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Shark' Haunts Former Club On Return As FC Barcelona Cruise Into Copa Del Ray Semis

ABP News  

FC Barcelona Win: Former Valencia winger Ferran Torres haunts his ex-employees on his return to Estadio de Mestalla, as FC Barcelona thump Valencia 5-0 to cruise into the semi-finals of the Copa Del Ray 2024-25. 🤩 pic.twitter.com/yjAz53HlLj — FC Barcelona February 6, 2025 Raphinha Takes His G/A Tally To 35+ Brazilian winger Raphinha continues his sensational form this season, as …

Barcelona thrashes Valencia 5-0 to book place in Copa del Rey semifinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Barcelona thrashes Valencia 5-0 to book place in Copa del Rey semifinals

The Hindu  

Ferran Torres hit a hat-trick as Barcelona routed Valencia 5-0 on Thursday to cruise into the Copa del Rey semifinals. Former Valencia forward Torres took the plaudits with his treble inside 30 minutes, taking full advantage of Barca coach Hansi Flick’s decision to rest striker Robert Lewandowski. AS IT HAPPENED: Valencia vs Barca Copa del Rey quarterfinal HIGHLIGHTS Torres completed …

Copa del Rey 2024-25: Ancelotti praises Real Madrid youngsters after 3-2 win at Leganes in quarterfinals
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Copa del Rey 2024-25: Ancelotti praises Real Madrid youngsters after 3-2 win at Leganes in quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Real Madrid manager Carlo Ancelotti praised his side’s young players for stepping up and making the difference as it earned a last-gasp 3-2 victory over Leganes in the Copa del Rey quarterfinals with a largely second-string team on Wednesday. Ancelotti rested several key starters ahead of Saturday’s La Liga derby against Atletico Madrid and next week’s Champions League playoff clash …

Barca avoiding ‘excuses’ after Real Madrid referee complaints: Flick
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Barca avoiding ‘excuses’ after Real Madrid referee complaints: Flick

The Hindu  

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick said Wednesday his team would not hide behind “excuses” after rival Real Madrid attacked Spanish refereeing following a surprise La Liga defeat. Los Blancos were beaten 1-0 at relegation-battling Espanyol on Saturday and subsequently sent a furious letter to the Spanish football federation blasting the country’s refereeing as “rigged” and “completely discredited”. “This is their choice, …

Lewandowski fires Barcelona past Alaves as gap to La Liga leaders Real Madrid narrows to four points
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lewandowski fires Barcelona past Alaves as gap to La Liga leaders Real Madrid narrows to four points

Firstpost  

Barcelona sit three points behind second-placed Atletico, who face Real Madrid in a thrilling derby next weekend — an opportunity for Hansi Flick’s side to close the gap. Robert Lewandowski’s second-half strike helped Barcelona beat Alaves 1-0 on Sunday to cut the gap on La Liga leaders Real Madrid down to four points. Barcelona trail second place Atletico by three …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona must keep winning to catch up with leaders Real, says manager Flick
1 month, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona must keep winning to catch up with leaders Real, says manager Flick

The Hindu  

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was happy that his team moved within four points of La Liga leaders Real Madrid with Sunday’s 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves, but remained aware that the pressure was still on Barca to catch up in the title race. “Today we gave a really good answer because it was a tough match and Alaves, they defend …

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