La Liga: Barcelona loses to Betis 1-0 before critical Bayern trip
3 years, 1 month ago

La Liga: Barcelona loses to Betis 1-0 before critical Bayern trip

Hindustan Times  

Barcelona lost its first match under Xavi Hernández on Saturday when it fell to Real Betis 1-0 at home just before its critical trip to Bayern Munich. Betis players celebrate at the end of the Spanish La Liga soccer match between Barcelona and Real Betis at the Camp Nou stadium, in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. Barcelona lost teen talent Gavi Páez in the 34th when he needed to be carted off after apparently feeling dizzy following the powerful impact of a ball to his head. Manuel Pellegrini’s Betis rose into third place, right behind crosstown rival Sevilla, which beat Villarreal 1-0 thanks to a goal from Lucas Ocampos.

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Mbappé scores again after hitting 'rock bottom' with Madrid
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Mbappé scores again after hitting 'rock bottom' with Madrid

Deccan Chronicle  

Kylian Mbappé added to his scoring streak with a superb strike in Real Madrid's 4-2 win over Sevilla in the Spanish league on Sunday to finish the year on a positive note after hitting what he called "rock bottom” in early December.Mbappé sent a right-footed shot into the upper corner 10 minutes into the match for his fourth goal in …

Real Madrid climb up to second in LaLiga after seeing off Sevilla
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Real Madrid climb up to second in LaLiga after seeing off Sevilla

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Isaac Romero pulled one back before half-time, but Brahim Diaz ended Sevilla’s …

Atletico Madrid snatch late win at Barca to top La Liga
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Atletico Madrid snatch late win at Barca to top La Liga

New Indian Express  

BARCELONA: Atletico Madrid came from behind to snatch a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Barcelona and claim leadership of La Liga on Saturday. Pedri sent the Catalans ahead but second-half goals from Rodrigo De Paul and Alexander Sorloth helped Diego Simeone's side move three points clear at the top of the table, having played one match fewer than Barca. Hansi Flick's …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona stunned by lowly Leganes in 1-0 home defeat
Trending News
3 weeks, 5 days ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona stunned by lowly Leganes in 1-0 home defeat

The Hindu  

La Liga leader Barcelona lost 1-0 to Leganes on Sunday with defender Sergio Gonzalez’s early header enough to stun the wasteful host who lost its second consecutive league game in front of its own fans. Leganes took the lead from a corner after four minutes when visiting captain Gonzalez rose unmarked at the near post to fire an unstoppable header …

Barcelona grabs last quarterfinal spot in Women’s Champions League with 3-0 win in Stockholm
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Barcelona grabs last quarterfinal spot in Women’s Champions League with 3-0 win in Stockholm

Associated Press  

STOCKHOLM — Two-time defending champion Barcelona clinched the last quarterfinal spot in the Women’s Champions League by beating Hammarby 3-0 in Stockholm on Thursday. Ewa Pajor fired Barcelona ahead with two first-half goals from close range and Aitana Bonmatí finished it off 10 minutes before the final whistle. Following a 2-0 loss to Manchester City in the opening group stage …

Real Betis vs Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25: Preview, H2H, form guide, predicted XI, live streaming info
1 month ago

Real Betis vs Barcelona, La Liga 2024-25: Preview, H2H, form guide, predicted XI, live streaming info

The Hindu  

MATCH PREVIEW Barcelona will be looking to continue its momentum and faces 10th-placed Real Betis, which is winless in its last four league matches. It’s not easy for opponents to play against him.” Saturday’s match will also reunite Barcelona with 19-year-old forward Vitor Roque, who has scored five goals in all competitions since leaving the club on loan to join …

Raphinha scores 2 and Barcelona ends Spanish league slump with 5-1 rout of Mallorca
1 month, 1 week ago

Raphinha scores 2 and Barcelona ends Spanish league slump with 5-1 rout of Mallorca

Associated Press  

MADRID — Barcelona got back to winning in the Spanish league in style, routing Mallorca 5-1 on Tuesday with a pair of goals by Raphinha. Ferran Torres, Frenkie de Jong and Pau Víctor also scored for Barcelona, which hadn’t won in three consecutive league games to allow Real Madrid to inch closer at the top of the standings. Barcelona had …

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season

Deccan Chronicle  

Barcelona: Barcelona lost at home for the first time this season when the Liga leader was stunned by Las Palmas 2-1. Sandro Ramirez and Fábio Silva scored for the Canary Islands club on either side of Raphinha's equaliser to give Las Palmas its first win at Barcelona in more than 50 years on Saturday. History for Las Palmas Las Palmas …

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season

Deccan Chronicle  

BARCELONA, Spain: Barcelona lost at home for the first time this season when the Liga leader was stunned by Las Palmas 2-1 on Saturday. Sandro Ramirez and Fábio Silva scored for the Canary Islands club on either side of Raphinha’s equalizer to give Las Palmas its first win at Barcelona in more than 50 years. Sandro, a former Barcelona youth …

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season

New Indian Express  

BARCELONA: Barcelona lost at home for the first time this season when the Liga leader was stunned by Las Palmas 2-1 on Saturday. Sandro Ramirez and Fábio Silva scored for the Canary Islands club on either side of Raphinha's equalizer to give Las Palmas its first win at Barcelona in more than 50 years. Barcelona played superbly in the first …

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season
1 month, 1 week ago

Barcelona loses at home for the first time this season

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Barcelona lost at home for the first time this season when the Liga leader was stunned by Las Palmas 2-1 on Saturday. Sandro Ramirez and Fábio Silva scored for the Canary Islands club on either side of Raphinha’s equalizer to give Las Palmas its first win at Barcelona in more than 50 years. “When you start the …

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona loses to Las Palmas at home
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1 month, 1 week ago

La Liga 2024-25: Barcelona loses to Las Palmas at home

The Hindu  

Barcelona lost at home for the first time this season when the Spanish league leader was stunned 2-1 by Las Palmas on Saturday. Barcelona had played superbly in the first three months under new coach Hansi Flick and was flying high after convincing victories over Real Madrid in the domestic competition and Bayern Munich in the Champions League. Barcelona’s Lamine …

La Liga 2024-25: Valencia beats Betis 4-2 on return to action after floods
1 month, 2 weeks ago

La Liga 2024-25: Valencia beats Betis 4-2 on return to action after floods

The Hindu  

Valencia scored an entertaining 4-2 win over Real Betis on Saturday in their first match in the La Liga after devastating floods hit the region. Los Che coach Ruben Baraja said he hoped to turn the emotional nature of the match into positive energy for the team to try to bring the fans joy. Hugo Duro’s own goal soon pulled …

La Liga: Barcelona hit by absence of injured Yamal, loses to Sociedad
2 months ago

La Liga: Barcelona hit by absence of injured Yamal, loses to Sociedad

Deccan Chronicle  

Madrid: Missing injured Lamine Yamal, Barcelona saw its seven-game winning run come to an end with a 1-0 loss at Real Sociedad in the Spanish league on Sunday. Lamal injury Barcelona said Yamal sustained a “severe right ankle contusion” in last Wednesday’s game against Red Star in the Champions League. Flick said the club tested Yamal on Sunday to see …

Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad after Lewandowski goal is controversially disallowed, injured Yamal misses match
2 months ago

Barcelona lose to Real Sociedad after Lewandowski goal is controversially disallowed, injured Yamal misses match

Firstpost  

This was Barcelona’s second La Liga defeat of the season, leaving the Catalan giants six points clear of second-placed Real Madrid, having played an extra match. Image: Reuters La Liga leaders Barcelona fell to a 1-0 defeat at Real Sociedad on Sunday as they had a Robert Lewandowski goal controversially disallowed, with coach Hansi Flick labelling the decision a “big …

La Liga leaders Barca stumble in controversial defeat at Real Sociedad
2 months ago

La Liga leaders Barca stumble in controversial defeat at Real Sociedad

New Indian Express  

SAN SEBASTIAN: La Liga leaders Barcelona fell to a 1-0 defeat at Real Sociedad on Sunday as they had a Robert Lewandowski goal controversially disallowed. Sheraldo Becker's 33rd-minute goal consigned the Catalan giants to their second league defeat of the season, leaving Hansi Flick's side six points clear of second-placed Real Madrid, having played an extra match. Barcelona were without …

Son of Diego Simeone shines as Atletico Madrid secures comfortable win over Las Palmas
2 months, 1 week ago

Son of Diego Simeone shines as Atletico Madrid secures comfortable win over Las Palmas

The Hindu  

Atletico Madrid secured a 2-0 win over Las Palmas in La Liga on Sunday, with Diego Simeone's son Giuliano scoring his first goal for the club. The victory eased the team's recent poor form and moved them to third in the league. The match also raised support for those affected by the recent floods in the Valencia region.

Barcelona stunned by Monaco after Lamine Yamal’s first Champions League goal
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona stunned by Monaco after Lamine Yamal’s first Champions League goal

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Barcelona opened their Champions League campaign with a …

La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday
4 months, 3 weeks ago

La Liga 2024/25 Updated Points Table, Statistics After Opening Matchday

ABP News  

La Liga 2024/25: The La Liga is now off to a start, as the home of Spanish football has seen the conclusion of it's Opening Matchday which was filled with lots of drama, late goals, shocking upsets. FC Barcelona are off to a positive start, as they lead the La Liga after registering a crucial win against Valencia away. Kylian …

Xavi wins his last game as Barcelona coach in final round of Spanish league
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Xavi wins his last game as Barcelona coach in final round of Spanish league

Associated Press  

MADRID — Xavi Hernández ended his stint as Barcelona coach with a 2-1 win at Sevilla in the final round of the Spanish league on Sunday. He deserves the best.” Barcelona had already clinched second place and a spot in the lucrative Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia next season. But last week the president was reportedly unhappy when the …

Real Madrid fans see off Toni Kroos in Real Betis draw
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Real Madrid fans see off Toni Kroos in Real Betis draw

Hindustan Times  

Real Madrid supporters bade farewell to midfielder Toni Kroos in his final La Liga game for the club at the Santiago Bernabeu on Saturday, a 0-0 draw against Real Betis. "It's not easy, I can only say thanks to Madrid, the club, my team-mates, to the stadium, I've always felt at home here in these 10 years, I can't ask …

Barcelona seals lucrative 2nd place in Spain, Sorloth scores 4 as Villarreal draws with Real Madrid
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona seals lucrative 2nd place in Spain, Sorloth scores 4 as Villarreal draws with Real Madrid

Associated Press  

MADRID — Barcelona routed Rayo Vallecano 3-0 to secure the lucrative second place in the Spanish league on Sunday, while champion Real Madrid drew 4-4 at Villarreal with Norway striker Alexander Sorloth scoring all four goals for the hosts. Real Sociedad secured the last Europa League spot with a 2-0 win at Real Betis, which was left with a place …

Xavi reportedly under pressure at Barcelona after saying it will struggle to compete with Madrid
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Xavi reportedly under pressure at Barcelona after saying it will struggle to compete with Madrid

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Xavi Hernández’s honesty about Barcelona’s ongoing financial strife has reportedly not sat well with the club. In a message directed at the Barcelona fans, Xavi said earlier this week that no one should get too excited about the summer transfer market since there is little money to spend. After Barcelona’s 2-0 win over last-placed Almeria on Thursday, …

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad to return to second in La Liga
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad to return to second in La Liga

China Daily  

FC Barcelona's Lamine Yamal celebrates scoring their first goal with Raphinha during the La Liga match against Real Sociedad at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain on May 13, 2024. MADRID - FC Barcelona returned to second place in La Liga after a 2-0 home win over Real Sociedad on Monday night. Lamine Yamal opened the scoring in the 40th …

La Liga: Barcelona breezes past Getafe 4-0 to climb to second place
10 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga: Barcelona breezes past Getafe 4-0 to climb to second place

The Hindu  

Raphinha, Joao Felix, Frenkie De Jong and Fermin Lopez scored to earn Barcelona a 4-0 win over visitors Getafe on Saturday which lifted Xavi Hernandez’s side to second in the LaLiga standings. In a quick counter, the Brazilian winger beat the off-side trap to latch on to Jules Kounde’s long pass and blasted the ball past Getafe keeper David Soria. …

Barcelona fans jeer team after high-scoring draw with relegation-threatened Granada
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Barcelona fans jeer team after high-scoring draw with relegation-threatened Granada

Associated Press  

MADRID — Barcelona heard from its fans again after its chances of successfully defending the Spanish league title took another hit on Sunday. Barcelona was jeered at home following a 3-3 draw against second-to-last Granada, a setback that saw the Catalan club move 10 points behind leader Real Madrid, which defeated second-place Girona 4-0 on Saturday. Isaac Romero scored a …

Copa del Rey: Alex Berenguer penalty earns Athletic Bilbao semi-final first leg win at Atletico Madrid
11 months ago

Copa del Rey: Alex Berenguer penalty earns Athletic Bilbao semi-final first leg win at Atletico Madrid

Firstpost  

Alex Berenguer earned Athletic Bilbao an impressive 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid in a tense Copa del Rey semi-final first leg clash on Wednesday. “We did what we’ve been doing all the year, the team sacrificed a lot and this is the way we have to continue.” Sitting fourth in La Liga and 10 points adrift of leaders Real Madrid, …

La Liga: Rampant Girona keep lead, Real Madrid, Barcelona stage late wins
11 months, 2 weeks ago

La Liga: Rampant Girona keep lead, Real Madrid, Barcelona stage late wins

Firstpost  

Artem Dovbyk struck a hat-trick inside seven minutes as minnows Girona powered back to the top of La Liga with a thumping 5-1 win over Sevilla on Sunday. After Real Madrid scraped a controversial 3-2 win over bottom side Almeria and a treble by Ferran Torres helped Barca win 4-2 at Real Betis, Girona demonstrated their title credentials. Madrid battled …

Barcelona visits Betis needing a win after being demolished by Madrid
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona visits Betis needing a win after being demolished by Madrid

The Hindu  

Xavi Hernandez returned to Barcelona as its football savior just over two years ago and succeeded in stabilizing a club in crisis by winning its first trophies since the traumatic exit of Lionel Messi. But the shine is wearing off the former midfield great with Barcelona struggling to defend its Spanish league title and having lost both of its “clasico” …

Barcelona ready to ‘reset’ after loss to Madrid
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Barcelona ready to ‘reset’ after loss to Madrid

The Hindu  

Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández knew exactly what was about to come his way after another big loss to Real Madrid. We must be self-critical and try to reset so we can keep competing for the three remaining titles.” READ | Saudi Arabia reveals high-tech stadium design atop cliff for 2034 World Cup, named for crown prince Barcelona’s next match is …

Barcelona to face Real Madrid in Super Cup final after 2-0 over Osasuna
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Barcelona to face Real Madrid in Super Cup final after 2-0 over Osasuna

The Hindu  

Robert Lewandowski and Lamine Yamal scored second-half goals to give Barcelona an 2-0 win over Osasuna in a dour Spanish Super Cup semi-final in Saudi Arabia on Thursday. Barca set up a dream showpiece clash on Sunday with Real Madrid, which had beaten city rival Atletico Madrid in a breathtaking 5-3 derby earlier in the week. However, Osasuna players were …

Villarreal loses to 3rd-division club Unionistas on penalties in Copa game hit by power outage
1 year ago

Villarreal loses to 3rd-division club Unionistas on penalties in Copa game hit by power outage

The Hindu  

Villarreal was eliminated on penalties by third-division club Unionistas on Monday in a Copa del Rey match which had been hit the day before by a power outage. The only other topflight club to lose to a lower-division club in this round was Las Palmas, which lost 2-0 to second-division team Tenerife on Sunday. Defending champion Real Madrid advanced past …

Real Madrid, Atletico win to advance to Spanish Cup last 16; Betis knocked out
1 year ago

Real Madrid, Atletico win to advance to Spanish Cup last 16; Betis knocked out

Hindustan Times  

Real Madrid cruised into the last 16 of the Copa del Rey with a 3-1 win over Arandina on Saturday, while Atletico Madrid progressed after a 3-1 win away to third-tier Lugo courtesy of a second-half double from Memphis Depay and Angel Correa's early goal. Antonio Rudiger reacts at the end of the Spanish league football match between Real Madrid …

La Liga: Atletico Madrid Dig Out Narrow Win Over Sevilla as Marcos Llorente Strikes
1 year ago

La Liga: Atletico Madrid Dig Out Narrow Win Over Sevilla as Marcos Llorente Strikes

News 18  

Atletico Madrid climbed to third place in La Liga on Saturday as they beat Sevilla 1-0 despite playing the last 20 minutes with 10 men. In a match postponed in September because of storms, Marcos Llorente scored the only goal one minute after coming on as a substitute at half time. Llorente pounced when Sevilla centre back Sergio Ramos failed …

La Liga: Ten-man Real Madrid scores late to snatch victory at Alaves
1 year ago

La Liga: Ten-man Real Madrid scores late to snatch victory at Alaves

The Hindu  

A stoppage time header by fullback Lucas Vazquez earned 10-man Real Madrid a 1-0 victory at lowly Alaves in La Liga on Thursday, with defender Nacho handed his marching orders following a sliding tackle. The win left Real Madrid on top of the standings on goal difference, level on 45 points with surprise package Girona who was held to a …

Barcelona needs late goal to beat last-place Almeria 3-2 in Spanish league and end winless streak
1 year ago

Barcelona needs late goal to beat last-place Almeria 3-2 in Spanish league and end winless streak

Associated Press  

MADRID — It was yet another lackluster performance by Barcelona, drawing jeers from the home fans upset with the team’s struggles against the only winless team in the Spanish league so far. Some of the jeers came even after Barcelona found a way to beat last-place Almeria 3-2 on Wednesday, a much-needed hard-fought victory that ended a three-game winless streak …

La Liga: Girona Regains Top Spot With Convincing 3-0 Victory Over Alaves
1 year ago

La Liga: Girona Regains Top Spot With Convincing 3-0 Victory Over Alaves

ABP News  

Madrid: Girona, with an outstanding performance, reclaimed their position at the summit of La Liga on Monday night, securing a 3-0 triumph against Alaves and amassing 44 points from the initial 17 matches of the season. The on-loan winger, Yan Couto, stole the spotlight with brilliant contributions, providing crucial assists for Girona's first two goals and earning a penalty that …

La Liga: Real Madrid beats Villarreal 4-1 to take Spanish league lead
1 year ago

La Liga: Real Madrid beats Villarreal 4-1 to take Spanish league lead

The Hindu  

Real Madrid lead the Spanish league after beating Villarreal 4-1 but lost defender David Alaba with an apparent serious knee injury on Sunday. Jude Bellingham, Rodrygo, Brahim Díaz and Luka Modric scored for Madrid, which moved one point ahead of Girona ahead of the Catalan club’s home game against Alaves on Monday. José Luis Morales scored in the 54th for …

Bellingham scores again as Real Madrid held to draw at Betis. Sociedad beats Villarreal
1 year, 1 month ago

Bellingham scores again as Real Madrid held to draw at Betis. Sociedad beats Villarreal

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — Jude Bellingham kept up his great scoring form since joining Real Madrid but his strike was not enough to save the injury-hit Spanish leaders from dropping points in a 1-1 draw at Real Betis on Saturday. You can’t always win,” Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said after his team’s run of five wins overall came to an end. …

Sevilla's winless streak in Spanish league reaches eight matches after 1-1 draw with Villarreal
1 year, 1 month ago

Sevilla's winless streak in Spanish league reaches eight matches after 1-1 draw with Villarreal

Hindustan Times  

Sevilla's winless streak in the Spanish league reached eight matches after a 1-1 home draw with Villarreal on Sunday. The latest setback came four days after Sevilla was eliminated in the group stage of the Champions League following a 3-2 loss to PSV Eindhoven The latest setback came four days after Sevilla was eliminated in the group stage of the …

Robert Lewandowski rescues Barcelona as Inter Milan retake Serie A top spot
1 year, 1 month ago

Robert Lewandowski rescues Barcelona as Inter Milan retake Serie A top spot

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Robert Lewandowski scored twice as Spanish champions Barcelona …

Real Madrid stay second in LaLiga after goalless stalemate with Rayo Vallecano
1 year, 2 months ago

Real Madrid stay second in LaLiga after goalless stalemate with Rayo Vallecano

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Real Madrid were unable to reclaim top spot …

Barcelona’s winning streak ends with 2-2 draw at Mallorca in La Liga
1 year, 3 months ago

Barcelona’s winning streak ends with 2-2 draw at Mallorca in La Liga

The Hindu  

Barcelona’s five-game winning streak in the Spanish league ended with a 2-2 draw at Mallorca on Tuesday. “We conceded two goals after defensive mistakes and we can’t allow that to happen,” Barcelona coach Xavi said. “It’s a shame, we lost two points because of these mistakes.” Mallorca, which squandered a few good chances on counterattacks, has just one win so …

UEFA Champions League: Barcelona opens UCL campaign with 5-0 rout of Antwerp
1 year, 3 months ago

UEFA Champions League: Barcelona opens UCL campaign with 5-0 rout of Antwerp

The Hindu  

With João Félix thriving again, Barcelona got off to a good start on its quest to get through the group stage of the Champions League after two consecutive early eliminations. RELATED | Manchester City favourites to win Champions League, says Ancelotti Gavi scored Barcelona’s fourth goal in the 54th, and Félix added his second with a header in the 66th. …

Real Madrid comes from behind to beat Real Sociedad in La Liga
1 year, 3 months ago

Real Madrid comes from behind to beat Real Sociedad in La Liga

The Hindu  

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad 2-1 on Sunday as the host regained the top spot in La Liga with its fifth consecutive win. Real Sociedad took the lead after just five minutes as former Madrid player Take Kubo found Ander Barrenetxea in the centre of the box to score at the second attempt as keeper Kepa …

Félix and Cancelo score in Barcelona’s 5-0 rout of Betis after making first starts for new club
1 year, 3 months ago

Félix and Cancelo score in Barcelona’s 5-0 rout of Betis after making first starts for new club

Associated Press  

BARCELONA, Spain — João Félix and João Cancelo scored after making their first starts for Barcelona in a 5-0 rout of Real Betis in the Spanish league on Saturday. “I am mentally strong and have lots of confidence, which you have to have at a club like Barcelona.” ATLETICO’S ‘POOREST GAME’ Valencia routed Atletico 3-0 at home in what Simeone …

La Liga: Robert Lewandowski Scores Late Penalty in Barcelona's 2-1 Win At Osasuna
1 year, 4 months ago

La Liga: Robert Lewandowski Scores Late Penalty in Barcelona's 2-1 Win At Osasuna

News 18  

For a second straight game, Robert Lewandowski came to Barcelona’s rescue after he earned and converted an 86th-minute penalty to grab a 2-1 win for Barcelona at Osasuna on Sunday. Arsenal, Liverpool Win In Premier League to Keep in Touch with Man City “He is a natural-born scorer,” coach Xavi Hernández said about Lewandowski, who helped Barcelona recover the league …

Barcelona gets late goals to win first official match at its temporary new home
1 year, 4 months ago

Barcelona gets late goals to win first official match at its temporary new home

The Hindu  

Barcelona found a way to win late and guarantee a housewarming celebration at its temporary new home for the season on Sunday. With late goals from Pedri and Ferran Torres, Barcelona beat Cadiz 2-0 in the first official match at the Lluis Companys Olympic Stadium in Montjuic, where the team will play while the Camp Nou undergoes an extensive makeover. …

La Liga: Barcelona Snatch Late Win Over Cadiz, Atletico Madrid Held to Goalless Draw by Real Betis
1 year, 4 months ago

La Liga: Barcelona Snatch Late Win Over Cadiz, Atletico Madrid Held to Goalless Draw by Real Betis

News 18  

Pedri and Ferran Torres’ late strikes earned La Liga champions Barcelona a 2-0 win over Cadiz in their first competitive home game away from Camp Nou on Sunday. “I’m happy, quite satisfied with the team’s work and their positional play too, I think it’s a totally deserved victory,” said Barca coach Xavi Hernandez. At the other end Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre …

Champion Barcelona beaten 3-1 by Valladolid
1 year, 7 months ago

Champion Barcelona beaten 3-1 by Valladolid

The Hindu  

Relegation-threatened Real Valladolid snatched a 3-1 win at home against champion Barcelona on Tuesday as the host secured a crucial victory in its battle to remain in La Liga. The win moved Valladolid up one place to 17th and out of the relegation zone, before the club owned by former Real Madrid and Brazil forward Ronaldo faces Almeria and Getafe, …

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