Tag: Barcelona
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Top 10: Champions League Goals, featuring Leo Messi
Embed from Getty Images So many great goals, some of the goals to miss out is Gabriel Milito, 2010 final, Trevor Francis 1979 final and Ferenc Puskas goal in the 1960 final, however, Football Express News could only choose 10 – so here they are. 10. Ronald Koeman – 1992 final, Barcelona v Sampdoria. In a…
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Top Ten: Most successful CL teams, featuring Man United & Liverpool
Embed from Getty Images Football Express News has gone all Top Ten crazy building up to Barcelona versus Juventus and here is a list of the most successful sides in the competition’s history. 1. Real Madrid – 10 times winners, 3 times runners up. 2. AC Milan – 7 times winners, 4 times runners up.…
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Barcelona winger Pedro ends Arsenal & Man United speculation
Embed from Getty Images Barcelona have agreed a new contract with Pedro Rodriguez, ended talks of a potential move to England this summer. The 27-year-old has struggled for playing time this season, due to the impressive form of Luis Suarez and Neymar, who operate in a front three with Lionel Messi. Links to Arsenal and…
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Barcelona defender signs Man United pre-contract
http://gty.im/475316428 Barcelona star Dani Alves has signed a pre-contract agreement with Manchester United and will move to Old Trafford on July 1 when his Barca deal expires, according to Daily Star. Conflicting reports on the future of Barcelona defender Alves have emerged this week in both English and Spanish press. The former claim in several…
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Andrea Pirlo on verge of New York City move
Embed from Getty Images Veteran Juventus midfielder Andrea Pirlo has reportedly accepted an offer to join MLS side New York City FC. Rumors were rife this week that Pirlo would complete the move if Juventus were to win Saturday’s Champions League final against Barcelona, in which he is due to start. Spanish newspaper AS have…
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Legends: Barcelona’s Xavi Hernandez
Embed from Getty Images The Barcelona captain played his last game for the club, after declaring that he is leaving at the end of the season. Xavi has been at the Catalan cub for 24 years, in that time lifting 8 La Liga titles. The eighth coming yesterday in there 2-2 draw with Deportivo. Xavi…
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La Liga XI of the Season: The Usual Suspects
Embed from Getty Images James Felton brings you his verdict on the best eleven players in Spanish football this season, including Barcelona’s Lionel Messi and Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo. The La Liga season finished last weekend, with Barcelona as its champion, and after a season of yet again more surprises, beautiful football and with scintillating moments…
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Manchester City favourites to land £85m rated Paul Pogba
Embed from Getty Images Paul Pogba has been the target of various transfer rumours in this summer already, but it seems as though Manchester City are ready to splash the cash to land the Juventus star. Juventus have apparently told City that they can have the player for just £45m this summer – although the…
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Man United submit contract offer for Brazilian ace
Embed from Getty Images Reports from Spain that Manchester United have submitted a bid for Dani Alves, the right back from Barcelona. Alves, who is a free agent in the summer, has been linked with a number of clubs this season as it became clear he would be moving on. The 33 year old Brazilian…
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On this Day (28th May) – Man United humbled by brilliant Barca
Embed from Getty Images Today marks the 4 year anniversary of Manchester United’s disappointing 3-1 defeat to Barcelona at Wembley Stadium. After finishing top of their group, United beat Marseille, Chelsea and Schalke 04 on their way to the final, looking to avenge their defeat to Barca 2 years previously. After chances for both sides…
