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Is the time right for Liverpool to cash-in on their £10m man?
What happens when you lose your number one goalkeeper? If you're Barcelona, you go out and buy three more. According to The Mirror, Barca have now resigned themselves to the fact that they are going to lose their current number one,...read more »
Who will win the Champions League?
This year sees the strongest semi-final line-up in Champions League history. Will it be Mourinho, Heynckes, Vilanova or Klopp? Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Barcelona or Borussia Dortmund? The favourites for this years Champions League is Barcelona. They have won two out...read more »
Has Real Madrid become the best team in La Liga?
'The best in La Liga? Spare me the hassle, its got to be Barca!', is exactly what you would have gotten out of me, if you had asked me at the start of the season. In fact, this would have...read more »
Could Liverpool really snap up this Barcelona star?
Despite a fairly abysmal start to their season, draws against Manchester City and Chelsea in well contested games prove that Liverpool can still slug it out with the ‘big boys’. It’s establishing consistency and performing on a weekly basis that...read more »
Is Ian Holloway the luckiest man in football?
New Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway must be pinching himself. A week ago, he was in a stable position as manager of a Blackpool side sitting outside of the Championship play-off positions. A week later, Holloway has taken over the...read more »
Stopping Barca may be a Messi business for Lennon:
71 goals in 2012. Just to repeat, 71 goals in 2012. And there is still two months of the year to go. Stats like these should not be something which can occur in the real world. They are more akin to the...read more »
Post Pep: What will the Vilanova era bring?
When the shaven headed, perfectly suited Pep Guardiola called time upon his magically envied career as the celebrated manager of Barcelona Football Club, the media's concentrated buzz and millions of words translated in to a simple, sombre, gaping feeling of...read more »
Why Barcelona will reign in Spain next year
Last season Barcelona failed, a 2nd place finish in La Liga, semi-final in the Champions League and a Copa Del Rey victory was bad enough to result in the resignation of Pep Guardiola and leave some people doubting their credentials...read more »
Do Barcelona Need a Plan B?
In the last four years under the management of Pep Guardiola Barcelona have won 14 trophies. This would surely mean that they do not need a change of approach in their play. However in a recent Champions League semi-final and...read more »
Four years of footballing perfection: can Barcelona go on without Pep?
The previously unimaginable fears of many were confirmed on Friday morning as Pep Guardiola, Barcelona's most successful ever manager, confirmed he would be leaving the club at the end of the season at an eagerly awaited press conference. Due to the...read more »