Barcelona - Soccer

Uncategorized June 18, 2014

Oscar: Player Profile

An Oscar Award Winning PerformancePersonal informationFull name: Oscar dos Santos Emboaba JuniorDate of birth: 9 September 1991 (age 22)Place of birth: Americana, Sao Paulo, BrazilHeight: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]Playing position: Attacking midfielderClub informationCurrent club: ChelseaNumber: 11Youth career 1998–2004 Uniao…

Uncategorized June 5, 2014

Neymar: Player Profile

Brazil’s Golden BoyPersonal informationFull name: Neymar da Silva Santos JuniorDate of birth: 5 February 1992Age: 22Place of birth: Mogi das Cruzes, BrazilHeight: 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)Playing position: Forward, wingerClub informationCurrent club: BarcelonaNumber: 11Youth career 1999–2003: Portuguesa Santista …

Spanish La Liga Uncategorized May 13, 2014

Barcelona v Atletico Madrid Preview

Barcelona v Atletico Madrid | Saturday 17 May 2014 | Camp Nou | 18:00Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will face off for the La Liga title on Saturday at the Camp Nou, as neither club could not take advantage of the other's misfortune…

Uncategorized April 23, 2014

International News – Issue 204

Moyes Gven The Sack By UnitedDavid Moyes’ nine-month spell at Manchester United is all but over after being sacked on Tuesday. Reports emerged on Monday afternoon that Moyes would be dismissed, with United’s board deciding enough is enough after…

Uncategorized April 10, 2014

International News – Issue 202

Barcelona Banned From Signing Players For A YearFIFA have handed Barcelona a year-long ban on signing players due to a breach of the governing body's transfer rules. “The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has sanctioned the Real Federación Española de Fútbol…

Uncategorized April 3, 2014

International News – Issue 201

Valdes Out for Seven Months Including World Cup Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes will be out of action for seven months, ruling him out of the Spanish squad that will be defending their title at this year’s Fifa World Cup…

Spanish La Liga Uncategorized March 18, 2014

Real Madrid v Barcelona Preview

Spanish La Liga | Sunday 23 March | Santiago Bernabeu | 22:00EL CLASICOThe biggest derby in the world takes place in Spain on Sunday with Real Madrid and Barcelona clashing in a potential season defining El Clasico.There is a lot at stake for…

Uncategorized February 20, 2014

International News – Issue 195

Fulham Bomb Meulensteen and Hire German CoachFulham have confirmed the appointment of Felix Magath as first team manager. The German joins on an 18-month contract, replacing Dutchman Rene Meulensteen, who came in for Martin Jol early in the season.…

UEFA Champions League Uncategorized February 17, 2014

Man City v Barcelona Preview

UEFA Champions League | Tuesday February 18 | Etihad Stadium | 21:45Tuesday night sees Manchester City and Barcelona face off in one of the most hotly anticipated matchups of this year's Champions League.These two clubs have met on six previous occasions, but…

Uncategorized January 29, 2014

International News – Issue 192

Mata Thanks Chelsea After Signing For United. New Manchester United signing Juan Mata has written to his former club Chelsea thanking them for the time he spent in London. The Spanish midfielder switched alliances at the weekend, joining the Red…