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The tweaks that led to Barca’s comeback
by Humaid on March 16, 2013 in Barcelona, Champions League, La Liga, Tactics
A few days before Barca’s second-leg vs Milan, I posted an article going through some of the problems Barca were facing – tactically and otherwise – during a difficult run in their season. Changes were required. Spanish football expert Andy West takes a look at some of reasons Barca were able to mount their historic comeback. […]
Xavi – The Coach?
by Omer on March 12, 2013 in Barcelona, Champions League
Xavi Hernandez sat in front of the television two Saturdays ago — and what he saw shocked him. He was watching the Clasico — an XXX horror experience for Barcelona fans, a triple-A rating for Madridistas. … If you are in the thick of the action, even if you are a football visionary like Xavi, if […]
What’s up, Barca? On recent form and the future
by Humaid on March 3, 2013 in Barcelona, Champions League, La Liga, Real Madrid
It all seemed to start unravelling with the showing in Milan. Sure, they had been beaten by Celtic earlier in the season but that was a game in which there were chances for Barca and they could have scored a few. That wasn’t the case against Milan, nor was it the case in the 2nd […]
More Goals Than Milan – Messi’s 2012 in numbers
by Humaid on November 23, 2012 in Barcelona, Champions League, Continental Europe, La Liga
The Argentine is now just five away from Gerd Muller’s legendary mark of 85 goals and his 2012 haul is greater than the total amassed by a host of clubs Messi played his part in Dani Alves’ brilliant opener before scuffing a second into the corner with his right and rounding the keeper for a […]
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