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Is Barcelona-Athletic Bilbao becoming the fiercest rivalry of Spanish football?

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2022-01-23 15:49:06

The teams Barcelona and Athletic Bilbao are similar in various aspects. Both strictly represent a particular community of Spain, both give prominence to their homegrown players, both want to showcase...

Xavi is finally here to rescue Barcelona

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2021-11-06 17:29:15

“It’s a bit like the best cars. Cruyff was the first great model, the mark 1 and Pep is the Mark 2. But I think Xavi will be in the same league when he returns as the coach. When he comes...

From an adorable hero to a tragic villain - Ronald Koeman has seen it all

Ahnaf Wazed Khan 2021-10-30 15:13:41

He was the marauding defender for FC Barcelona who used to hit the target from the distance for fun. He was the protagonist of Barcelona’s first-ever European glory.  He lived the dream in...

First Clasico of the season goes Real Madrid's way

Naveed Ashfaque 2021-10-24 22:17:21

Real Madrid defeated Barcelona 2-1 in the first El Clasico of the season. David Alaba and Lucas Vasquez scored for Madrid and Kun Aguero got one back for Barcelona. The match ended with Barcelona hav...

Barca’s Dembele out for 10 weeks with hamstring injury

-- 2019-11-30 12:06:20

Barcelona’s France forward Ousmane Dembele has been ruled out for over two months with his third muscle injury of the season, the latest chapter in a career marred by repeated fitness troubles....

Messi hat-trick helps Barca bulldoze Espanyol 5-0

BBC 2017-09-10 12:16:46

Lionel Messi on Saturday scored a hat-trick to help see off Espanyol in the Catalan derby and take Barcelona top of La Liga.   Messi collected Ivan Rakitic's pass before curling in the opening...

Neymar shines on home debut

BBC

Neymar during Sunday's clash scored twice on his home debut as Paris St-Germain netted four of their six goals with only 10 men to thrash Toulouse and go top of Ligue 1.   Max Gradel volleyed h...

Barcelona attack suspect shot dead

Reuters

Spanish police on Monday shot dead an Islamist militant who killed 13 people with a van in Barcelona last week, ending a five-day manhunt for the perpetrator of Spain's deadliest attack in over a deca...