Cartoon of the Day: Sport 0
PELLEGRINI – “FINALLY WE ARE LEADERS!”
…EVEN IF IT DID TAKE 25 ATTEMPTS AND 50 MEDDLINGS WITH THE REFEREES…
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The Front: El Mundo Deportivo (08.03.2010) 1
Mar8
PERSECUTION
By the Media: the campaign from certain sectors (madridistas) has managed to pressure the referees against Barca.
Sports: A new league starts with Guardiola and the team’s pride wounded.
By the Referees: He has crossed the line. With this phrase from the linesman to the referee, Clos Gomez expelled Pep.
[Non Barça Related]
The 2-2 of Madrid from a corner which didn’t exist and was taken in a irregular way.
Espanyol 0 – 0 Villarreal: The fine play by the Pericos had no compensation
The Front: Sport (08.03.2010) 3
Mar8
“BARÇA WANTS ME”
Ribery confirms contacts
“There’s nothing with Madrid, in two weeks I will decide if I’m going to Camp Nou”
“For me, the sports perspective is most important”
Messi is the leader to follow: through talent, but also through attitude, he always pulls the team
Barça’s Laporta is optimistic: “I’m sure we will win the League”
[Non Barça Related]
Espanyol 0 – 0 Villarreal: Espanyol’s goal drought continues
Offside: ‘Bodegas Iniesta S.L.’ 5
The vineyards of Andrés Iniesta in his hometown will soon allow him to label bottles under his name. The Catalán news site Sport describes the new venture of the azulgrana player.
Ribery: “My future will be decided in two, three weeks” 78
Bayern Munich winger and France international Franck Ribery (26) claims he will decide his future by the end of March 2010. The long running saga over where he will play next season appears to be coming to a close with a decision on his future now imminent.
Ribery admitted in an interview with Telefoot that “it will be decided within two to three weeks.”
“I’m not 100% going to Real; Barcelona and Chelsea are also interested. We will see,” added the French winger.
Valdes: “We tried to fight until the end” 9
Barcelona’s match against Almeria was blighted by some bizarre refereeing decisions from Carlos Clos Gomez.
Laporta: “I’m very pleased with the team” 1
FC Barçelona president Joan Laporta stated that he was “very pleased” with the team after the encounter with Almería because “they always stand up despite all the difficulties.”
Guardiola: “The title is not decided in one match” 22
FC Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola claimed that he was not upset with his side’s 2-2 draw with Almeria yesterday.
The Review: UD Almerica – FC Barcelona 2-2 55
The lost passion. The weak personality. The confusion.
The Ratings: UD Almeria – FC Barcelona 2-2 22
Who was the best performer last night? Find out what we think.
Cartoon of the Day: Sport 6
PIQUE - ”I DON’T WANT TO BE AS ‘CHULILLO’* AS CRISTIANO RONALDO, BUT IN THIS BARCA COWBOY SHIRT FROM SPORT, I REALLY AM GROUND BREAKING!”
INIESTA – “YES, AND THEY COME IN THREE DIFFERENT SIZES!”
*Chullilo roughly translates into shop assistant, but in this case it means someone who will advertise anything for money.
Cartoon of the Day: El Mundo Deportivo 0
“XAVI SAYS HENRY IS A GREAT EXAMPLE”
“YEAH…AN EXAMPLE OF HOW NOT TO PLAY”
The Pictures: UD Almeria – FC Barcelona 2-2 3
View the rest of the pictures from last night encounter, after the jump.
Quote of the Day: Juliano Belletti, Chelsea Player 10
“Barcelona is the place where I intend to live when I’ve finished my career. Whenever I’m going to party there, I have a home, some business, friendship with the players, with president Joan Laporta. My wife has friends there. I have the idea of being a sort of ambassador of FC Barcelona, working for the club in the city or elsewhere. I’m already working on it.”
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The Front: El Mundo Deportivo (07.03.2010) 2
Mar7
MESSI, “PICHICHI”
Leo scored two more goals and saved a point for Barça, who played with 10 men.
The referee sent Guardiola and Ibrahimovic off and Puyol’s own goal was bad luck.
Almería 2 – 2 Barça
[Non Barça Related]
Madrid 3 – 2 Sevilla. Madrid scores in extra time and caught Barça up.
Espanyol wants to keep on winning at home: Espanyol – Villarreal (17h).
The Front: Sport (07.03.2010) 1
Mar7
THE LIGA IS AT BOILING POINT
Barça drawn in Almería and left the leader position to Madrid.
Almería 2 – 2 Barça
Messi saved a point and Guardiola and Ibrahimovic were sent off.
[Non Barça Related]
Madrid 3 – 2 Sevilla. Madrid won in extra time. The white ones did a comeback from 0-2 and Van der Vaart scored the goal that gave them the victory in minute 92.