“THEY ARE LYING…AND THEY KNOW IT”

Guardiola accuses the Almeria match referees.

Prioritizes La Liga. He doesn’t even want to think about the Champions final in the Bernabéu.

Barça – Valencia (19h, Gol TV/C+ Liga)

Messi versus Villa. The Argentinean wants to win the Pichichi duel in Camp Nou.

[Non Barça Related]

Valladolid – Madrid (21h, Canal +). (Madrid is) Terrified of suffering another KO. Kaká won’t be able to play as he’s injured.

Tenerife – Espanyol (17h, PPV). Tamudo will be benched.

LET’S WIN LA LIGA

Barça – Valencia (19h, GOLTV/ C+Liga)

A great match in Camp Nou with the “Pichichi” position at stake.

Guardiola makes it clear: “What really is praiseworthy is winning La Liga, so we want to win it”

[Non Barça Related]

Valladolid – Madrid (21h, Canal +). A wounded Madrid against 11 “lyons”*.

Tenerife – Espanyol (17, PPV). Espanyol will try to take the opportunity to win at an anxious Tenerife.

*That “lyons” makes reference both to Olyimpique Lyonnais and to the “lions” (Valladolid is located in a Spanish autonomous community called “Castilla y León”, which could be translated as “Castile and (the) Lion”)

DI MARÍA (IS AN) ALTERNATIVE.

Benfica’s left forward is cheaper than Ribéry and Barça likes him.

The young (22) Argentinean’s way of playing is quite like his close friend’s, Messi.

Txiki watched Özil (W.Bremen) playing in Valencia and the player had a profund impact on him.

[Non Barça Related]

Espanyol: Three months after, “Poche” lines Tamudo up again.

Madrid: Valdano blames the players for the Champions’ K.O.

CESC AND VILLA + “CANTERA”

Definitive: this will be Barça’s signings for 2011.

The Catalan is tied so now there’s only an agreement left with Arsenal (to sign the player).

The Valencia player has no doubts: “This won’t be like last year.”

Weekend’s interview: Hristo Stoichkov. “Now is the time for me to impose my discipline.”

[Non Barça Related]

To sign Mourinho would cost Florentino 22 million euros. Adding up Pellegrini’s sacking’s costs and the Portuguese’s clause.

ANOTHER 2 – 6

Barça has won 2 Champions in the same time that Madrid has added up 6 failures.

The aim: Cibeles. The great blaugrana challenge is to celebrate the double in madridista’s territory.

That’s how Barça players lived the white’s KO.

[Non Barça Related]

1- Pellegrini. He’ll leave in June and Wenger will come.

2- Higuaín. The team says that it’s all his fault.

3 – Kaká. He’s the great disappointment and the club wants to sell him.

4- Desperation. 718.2 million€ and 43 signings in six years haven’t worked.

THE ‘FLORENTIMO’

Messi: ‘What happened to Madrid is a warning’

[Non Barça Related]

Europe laughs at the great ‘bad spender’ of football

He has invested  702 million euros in his two stages

. . . And now he will throw another large amount to bring in Mourinho and Rooney

*”Florentimo”: Word created by the newspaper from “Florentino” and “timo” (swindle).

[Non Barça Related]

KO: THE GREAT FAILURE

Champions League: Madrid 1-1 Lyon

Madrid, eliminated in the knock-out stage for the sixth consecutive time

Florentino, broken — 300 million thrown in the trash

Pellegrini, sentenced –The Bernabéu ask for his head

Cristiano, humiliated — promised all the titles and already lost two

Kaká, the next problem — He left the field insulting the coach

Barça’s dream of achieving their fourth Champions League title grows

[Non Barça Related]

KO

R. Madrid 1 -1 O. Lyon

Madrid will not be in the final at the Bernabéu

Failure of the Florentino Project, incapable of moving past the knockout stage of the Champions League for the sixth straight year

Guti criticizes: “We have to be more a team and less individuals”

SANCTION ‘FROM MADRID’

The competition doesn’t hold back the pressure and punishes Pep and Ibra with a one game suspension

The very own president of the committee was in agreement with the red card for Guardiola

Del Bosque now considers calling Valdes for the World Cup

Everything depends on a meeting between the national team coach, [technical director] Hierro, and Victor

[Non Barça Related]

[Champions] A night of fear in Madrid

[Champions] Cesc will be in the Quarterfinals

[Champions] Robben saved Van Gaal

“MADRID IS NOT THE LEADER”

Alves does not consider Madrid the leaders “because they lack the return game.”

“Messi guides the team.  Because of this, he is the best in the world.”

Ibra and Pep, one game sanction

Tomorrow, Leo Messi will be the World Ambassador for UNICEF

Pique hopes for a super orgasm at the Bernabéu

[Non Barça Related]

[Champions League] Terror of failure among the blancos

THEY WILL RESIST THE WHITE STORM

Neither the referees nor the media campaigns can cope with Barça

Confidential: we reveal Pep’s talk to the team

Historic snowfall in Camp Nou, yesterday at 18:30 hours

SIGNING GOAL

Barça prioritizes winning based on its policy of reinforcements for 2010-2011

Villa, Ribery, and Cesc, the objectives; Luis Suarez, the alternative

The snow doesn’t intimidate Barça — Catalunya is brought to a standstill by an historical snowfall

In Germany they see Bojan in Operation Ribery

Barça appeals the expulsions of Ibra and Guardiola

[Non Barça Related]

Champions League — [Arsenal] A comeback without Cesc

[Real Madrid] Kaká sees winning the Champions League an obligation

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

“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

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 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.

FORÇA BARÇA! aupa* Sevilla!

To win at Almeria and hope that Madrid loses.

Almeria – Barça (20h, Gol TV/Canal+ Liga)

Guardiola defends Henry again but Pedro will be a starter tomorrow instead of him.

Iniesta boosts his winery.

The interview of the week. Valero Rivera “Barça is what make us big”.

[Non Barça Related]

Madrid – Sevilla (22h, Tv3/ La Sexta). The Andalusian won last season in Bernabéu with a 3 – 4 score.

* “Aupa” is a encouraging word, just like “Força” in “Força Barça”. It would be like “Up with Sevilla!”

TO PUT PRESSURE ON MADRID

Almeria – Barça (20h, Gol TV/Canal + Liga)

Barça faces a perfect match to reaffirm their way of playing and their leader position.

To win in Almeria would put Bernabéu under maximum pressure.

Oriol Giralt, expelled as a “soci”.

[Non Barça Related]

The white ones stake their lives (this week). Madrid – Sevilla (Tv3/La Sexta)

VILLA RAISES

MD’s Poll: “Who would you like to see dressed as a blaugrana next season?”

Valencia’s crack is the favourite to reinforce 2010-2011 Barça

The Internet users have given more that a third of their votes to the Asturian.

Villa: 34%

Cesc: 29%

Silva: 17%

Ribéry: 15%

Henry, not in his best moment at all. Guardiola wants him back but, at the same time, he trusts Pedro and Bojan.

Pep and Lillo, united by aesthetics.

[Non Barça Related]

Madrid. Florentino promises a 250.000€ bonus to each player if they qualify for the Champions’s next round.

DRESSING VILLA AS A BLAUGRANA IS WORTH 40 MILLION

The blaugrana club already knows what Valencia will ask for selling Villa this summer.

77% of the fans prefer signing him rather than Ribéry.

Laporta has 100 days left. Rosell, Soriano, Godall and Ferrer, the applicants.

OH LA LA!

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VILLA WAS BETTER THAN HENRY

Spain humiliates France

The Asturian scored the first goal after Iniesta’s assist and the French were jeered

The blaugranas shine in their return to Saint Denis.

France 0 – 2 Spain

Pic: Villa, who is being tracked by Barça, proved again his scoring ability and his connection with the  players.

Messi confirmed that Argentinean national team is not like Barça. Victory with Higuaín’s goal. Germany 0 – 1 Argentina.

INJUSTICE VALDÉS!

The goalkeeper who has conceded less goals won’t play in the South Africa World Cup.

Del Bosque rules him out and Casillas compares him with Asenjo, De Gea and Palop.

The world’s best goalkeeper. Víctor has the best statistics if we consider the bigger Leagues.

Rosell would only have three vice presidents.

Interview with Joan Oliver: “We’re working to celebrate a clean (without “cheats”) elections”

Villa opens the door to Barça. “Is an honour that they are thinking about signing me”

Five Barça players against Henry.  (France-Spain, 21h, TVE-1)

BARÇA 2011 IS IN PARIS

France – Spain, 21h, TVE-1 – Luxury test

Villa, Cesc, Silva and Ribéry, Guardiola’s favourite, together in Saint Denis.

Those are four of the great cracks Barça is tracking.

Henry: “I’m worried about being a substitute in France too”

Iniesta: “If I would vote for Laporta? Each one’s vote is secret”.

TRYING TO SIGN VILLA AGAIN

Barça thinks about signing Valencia’s crack.

He would be a solution for Henry’s leaving and he would score goals as well.

He would make a great trident along with Messi and Ibrahimovic

Pic: Next season Villa could shout his goals in Camp Nou.

Cesc, a culé more. He was always with his friends.

Oliver: “I’m not tied to Laporta”.

[Non Barça Related]

Cristiano is jealous of Higuaín. The Argentinean hasn’t renewed his contract yet.

RIBÉRY, KEY MONTH

Bayern will sell him if he doesn’t renew.

Barça is alert and will bid for the crack that Guardiola always wanted.

Cesc, a culé more in Spanish national team.

Bojan: “The video was very shocking”

Pedro: “I’m surprised I’m scoring so many goals too”

THAT’S HOW PEP MOTIVATES THEM

He stimulated them with a “Informe Robinson” video before playing against Málaga.

In the video, 15 partners explain Iñaki Ochoa’s research, which wasn’t successful.

The coach wanted to stimulate the comradeship and the willpower on his players.

Barça has his football back thanks to Xavi, Messi and Alves.

Cesc, in Barcelona. He enjoyed the last Formula 1 tranings in the “Circuit” and, mysterious, he said that after finishing the Premier,  ”on May 10th I’ll be here”.

[Non Barça Related]

Espanyol can’t win the Liga’s last team.

Higuaín asks for the same fee as Benzema. 

MESSI, 71 GOALS

Better than Ronaldinho. Barça’s new crack has scored more goals than the Brazilian.

“We can’t lose any point and even less in a home match. Madrid is close”.

“I missed Alves; he’s a great player and very important for me.”

Pep motivated his players with a mountaineering video. Guardiola repeated before the game against Málagathe same strategy than in Champions’ final. The players watched the documentary about Iñaki Ochoa’s tragedy.

Laporta takes the leap into the politics.

Henry enjoys in Formula 1.

[Non Barça Related]

They can’t win even in the Liga’s last team’s field.

FINAL ENTHUSIASM!

Barça reacted like a champion with a final victory which made Camp Nou to burst into joy.

Pedro showed in a goal the blaugrana’s superiority, it was noticeable that Alves was back and Messi finished off.

Barça 2 – 1 Málaga

[Non Barça Related]

Tenerife 1 – 5 Madrid. Too much reward for the white ones.

WITH A PAIR OF…GOLAZOS

Barça had to show all their pride to get a difficult victory.

Messi and Pedrito’s goals allowed Barça to keep themselves two points ahead Madrid.

Pic: Messi celebrates euphorically the goal which meant the victory against Málaga.

[Non Barça Related]

Tenerife 1 – 5 Madrid. Madrid won easily against a soft Tenerife.

Xerez – Espanyol (17h). Espanyol must win in the Liga’s last team’s field.