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Murcia 3-5 Barça

Monday, May 19th, 2008

Barça finished a disappointing league campaign with an entertaining 3-5 win at Murcia. It was fitting that Frank Rijkaard’s last match in charge should be an open game with a lot of goals. Giovani dos Santos who hasn’t scored a league goal all season, tonight scored a hat-trick.
Barça started the game terribly and for the first twenty [...]

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Next Match: Barcelona-Mallorca

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Frank Rijkaard has only sixteen first team players available for Sunday evening’s match with Mallorca. This will be Rijkaard’s last home match in charge and he has brought in two players from the B team, Rafael Romero Serrano, known as “Fali” who will wear number 37 shirt, and Jose Manuel Rueda, who will wear number [...]

Tags: Barcelona, home, Mallorca, Primera
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Announced cleaning in Barça, again

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Catalan giant will after the end of the season, start a major cleaning of the team, announced Sport, saying that 14 players will leave Barcelona. Amid them are Zambrotta, Deco, Marquez, Eto’o, Ronaldinho, Henry…

On the list of players who should leave Barça are reserve goalkeepers Jose Manuel Pinto and Albert Jorquera, than defenders Oleguer Presas, [...]

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It’s Official:new season, new coach

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Joan Laporta gave a press conference few days ago to confirm what had been so disgracefully leaked to the press on Monday. Pep Guardiola will take over from Frank Rijkaard as first team coach at the end of the season.

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Match Report: Real Madrid-Barcelona

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

Catalan team showed miserable game even in the biggest Spanish derby.Real scored twice after only twenty minutes, and by the end Real scored two more times. Honorary goal for Barça is the creation of Thierry Henry.
Messi in duel with Pepe
In the match of the 36th round of Primera Real Madrid celebrated the national title [...]

Tags: Barcelona, el clasico, Primera, Real Madrid, Spain
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Berlusconi: we are not interested for Ronaldinho anymore

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Is it possible that they will wear the same team colors?
Milan’s president enthusiastically greeted new signing, recent Gunner Mathieu Flamini and confirmed that Rossonerri have quited fight for Ronaldinho.
French midfielder settled a four year deal with the Italian club, and the transfer should be officially confirmed on 1st July.
“Flamini is the best midfielder in [...]

Tags: Milan, Ronaldinho, Zambrotta
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Henry: I’m staying at Camp Nou

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

French striker stated for Le Parisien that he has no intentions to leave Camp Nou, at least not this summer.

“Concerning my future, I’m staying here in Barça., I’m obliged with a contract for three more years and I’ll spend and the next season here.”, stated Henry for that magazine.
In the meantime, Italian DiarioSport claims that [...]

Tags: Barcelona, Henry, Inter
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Guardiola becomes Barca coach?

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

OR [...]

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Next Match:El Clasico

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Popular El Clasico will be played at Santiago Bernabeu on May 7th. In Hispanic world El Clasico means the same as derby. In Argentine this is Boca-River, in Uruguay Nacional-Penarol, in Chile Colo Colo-Universidad Catolica, and in Spain Real Madrid-Barcelona,the derby of all derbies. This is about clubs from two the largest Spanish towns, and [...]

Tags: Barcelona, el clasico, Primera, Real Madrid, Santiago Bernabeu
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Match Report: Barcelona 6-0 Valencia

Monday, May 5th, 2008

This was one of not so many this season’s Barca games fans could really enjoy. After a week which saw them knocked out of Europe, the blaugranas faced a difficult test against Valencia with only four league games remaining. And Rijkaard’s side came through with flying colors. They showed the necessary unity, pride and professionalism [...]

Tags: Barcelona, Primera, Valencia
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