June 6th, 2008 by skills
It’s no secret that Ronaldinho’s agent, Roberto de Assis, is already planning a move for his client, while Deco is also said to be eager to move on. However, there could yet be a twist. The pair are said to be watching with interest as president Joan Laporta suffers an attempt on his presidency, which [...]
June 6th, 2008 by skills
Pirlo is widely regarded as the best deep lying playmaker in world football, and a crucial part of the AC Milan set-up. However the 29-year-old, who has had a poor domestic season, is said to be unsettled at San Siro and considering his future. Pirlo is unhappy about the lucrative contract that new signing Mathieu [...]
June 6th, 2008 by skills
Young Barça star has confirmed that he’ll play for the club from White Hart Lane the next season and also that he was attracted to Tottenham by the fact that he’ll have the possibility to be coached by Juande Ramos.
The love between 19-years-old Giovani dos Santos and Barcelona had been broken because dos Santos wanted [...]
June 4th, 2008 by skills
Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta left hospital on Wednesday to join up with his team-mates in Santander after being treated for a severe bout of food poisoning.
While the Barcelona star will not play in Wednesday’s warm-up match with the United States team doctors said he should be fit enough to take part in the Spaniards first [...]
June 4th, 2008 by skills
Aleksandr Hleb, the 27-years-old player who wanted to leave Arsenal, will at the end finish in Barcelona. He was arranging transfer to Inter for a long period of time, but his wish to move to Milan broke down by arrival of Jose Mourinho.
“I’m sorry he won’t go to Italy, he really wanted to go to [...]
June 4th, 2008 by skills
Barça continues with shopping. They decided to buy 21-years-old Uruguay defender Martin Caceres. The player should sign the contract in the next few days and Catalan club will pay Є17m to Villarreal. Last season, Caceres was on loan in Recreativo Huelva where he played great, and Barça took him and because of the fact that [...]
May 19th, 2008 by skills
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 [...]
May 10th, 2008 by skills
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 [...]
May 10th, 2008 by skills
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, [...]
May 10th, 2008 by skills
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.