Ronaldinho’s ’strained’ relationship with Barcelona could see the Brazilian star leave the Spanish giants in the summer, according to the player’s brother and agent Roberto Assis.
The 28-year-old forward’s future at Camp Nou has been the subject of intense speculation over the course of the season as he has struggled for form and fitness.
Milan have been [...]
March 29, 2008
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Israeli starlet Gai Assulin is ready to shun English interest to remain at Barcelona.
The 16-year-old midfielder made history on Wednesday evening when he became his country’s youngest ever international when he came on for Yossi Benayoun during their 1-0 win over Chile.
Assulin is one of the leading lights at La Masia - Barca’s youth academy [...]
March 28, 2008
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Reports emanating from Spain claim Rafa Benitez is Barcelona’s first choice to replace Frank Rijkaard, should the Dutchman leave Camp Nou in the summer.
The Blaugrana boss has come under increased pressure this season as Barca trail arch rivals Real Madrid at the summit of La Liga.
Barca president Joan Laporta is thought to be considering Rijkaard’s [...]
March 26, 2008
Categories: football . Tags: barcelona, benitez, dutchman, frank, jose, mourinho, rafa, rijkaard . Author: mylow . Comments: 1 Comment
Barcelona’s Lionel Messi has admitted England’s four contenders in the UEFA Champions League pose the biggest threat to his side in this season’s competition.
The Catalan giants avoided any of the English sides in the quarter-finals draw after being paired with Schalke in the draw.
Messi is a big fan of Premier League football and he is [...]
March 26, 2008
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Arsenal’s Grand Slam Sunday defeat at Chelsea hammered a painful nail in the coffin of their crumbling Premier League title ambitions, with only a flicker of light now visible in their bid to top the table come May.
Gunners fans had been dreaming and pining for a first league crown since 2004, but stale league displays [...]
March 24, 2008
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Cesc Fabregas has admitted that he is dreaming of another UEFA Champions League final appearance this season, but is not intent on gaining revenge over Barcelona.
The Arsenal midfielder is desperate to make up for losing in Paris two years ago when Barcelona came from behind to win the trophy with goals from Sameul Eto’o and [...]
March 24, 2008
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Barcelona remain in
the dark over Ronaldinho’s ‘medical problems’ after a scan revealed the
Brazilian has not suffered a specific injury.
Ronaldinho missed Barcelona’s 2-2 draw with Almeria on Sunday
and the playmaker only trained for six minutes on Monday before limping
off.
Barcelona manager Frank Rijkaard has announced the player is
injured, but scans have revealed no muscle or tendon damage [...]
March 18, 2008
Categories: football . Tags: barca, barcelona, Frank Rijkaard, ronaldhino, Ronaldo, ronnie, Valencia . Author: mylow . Comments: 1 Comment
Liverpool will face Arsenal in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League, while Man Utd tackle Roma and Chelsea take on Fenerbahce.
The first meeting between Arsenal and Liverpool will be at Emirates with the return at Anfield.
Manchester United face Roma, who they have already played in this season’s group stages.
The game is a repeat [...]
March 14, 2008
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Robert Pires has revealed that Thierry Henry was so angry after being substituted against Villarreal that he stormed out of Camp Nou and did not speak to his former team-mate.
The Barca forward was taken off for Bojan Krkic in the second half of the Blaugrana’s defeat by the Yellow Submarines on Sunday and was not [...]
March 12, 2008
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