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League Focus: La Liga 2013/14 Preview

by David Cartlidge at Friday, Aug 16 2013 11:45
League Focus: La Liga 2013/14 Preview Private battle at the topEveryone knows how La Liga works these days, and the foremost function is the battle between Barcelona and Real Madrid. The level of competitiveness between the two has been all consuming in recent years, brought to the boil by Pep Guardiola and José Mourinho’s ...
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Team Focus: Which Defender Should Barcelona Look To Sign?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, Jul 3 2013 16:00
Team Focus: Which Defender Should Barcelona Look To Sign? It's a signing that is as bizarre as it is astute, but when Stoke City confirmed the acquisition of Marc Muniesa from Barcelona on a free, the footballing world had to double take as to whether the news was fact or fiction. Dates were checked ensuring it wasn’t April 1st and with the Potters a...
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Player Focus: Andrés Iniesta - Not Quite a Hero

by James Horncastle at Thursday, Jun 20 2013 10:22
Player Focus: Andrés Iniesta - Not Quite a Hero Shortly after Andrés Iniesta was named runner up for the 2010 Ballon d’Or, he granted a memorable joint interview with Xavi Hernández to El País’ Luis Martín. Xavi incidentally had also been on the podium at the award ceremony in Zurich in January 2011.Despite...
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Team Focus: Why Neymar Wasn't the Priority for Barcelona

by James Horncastle at Wednesday, Jun 5 2013 17:25
Team Focus: Why Neymar Wasn't the Priority for Barcelona At 57 millions euros, Neymar has become the second most expensive signing in the history of Barcelona after that of Zlatan Ibrahimovic. According to club vice-president Josep Maria Bartolomeu the transfer would have been 10m euros less were it not for competition from other clubs driving up the pric...
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Player Focus: David Villa and Barcelona's Wealth of Strikers

by Ben McAleer at Thursday, May 30 2013 11:23
Player Focus: David Villa and Barcelona's Wealth of Strikers With the recent purchase of Neymar, it’s fair to say that Barcelona’s already potent attacking line has become that bit stronger. The long running transfer saga was brought to an abrupt end over the weekend as the Brazilian opted to sign his future away to the Blaugrana havingwept during...
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Player Focus: Is It Problematic Being A One-Man Team?

by Ben McAleer at Wednesday, May 22 2013 16:45
Player Focus: Is It Problematic Being A One-Man Team? Picking up a man of the match award is an honour that any player will happily receive in football, regardless of the result of their team. The award highlights the input and display of said performer in a game and the more a player picks up, the more highly revered they tend to be.Naturally, any pla...
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Team Focus: Does Hitting The Woodwork More Equate To Success?

by Ben McAleer at Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:20
Team Focus: Does Hitting The Woodwork More Equate To Success? The scene was perfectly set in Jamie Carragher’s 737th, and last ever, appearance in a Liverpool shirt. The defender, who has scored as many own goals for Tottenham Hotspur (3) than strikes at the right end for the Reds in the Premier League, saw his 30 yard effort cannon off the post in what ...
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WhoScored Tipster: Barcelona, Milan & PSG

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, May 10 2013 12:57
WhoScored Tipster: Barcelona, Milan & PSG Barcelona and Paris Saint Germain were made to wait another week to be crowed champions of their respective leagues after their nearest challengers won to keep up the chase at the top. This week, however, their fate is in their own hands, with wins on Sunday night enough to claim the title and it is...
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WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting - The Merseyside Derby and More

by Alistair Tweedale at Friday, May 3 2013 14:42
WhoScored Tipster: Sunday Betting - The Merseyside Derby and More Come this time in the season a weekend is always going to feature important games, and this week's clashes are as key as any. Super Sunday in the Premier League is a tasty one, while Barcelona can all but secure the Primera Division title and Napoli can do much to end Inter's dwindling hopes of Euro...
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WhoScored Tipster: Champions League Semi-Final Betting

by Martin Laurence at Tuesday, Apr 30 2013 15:00
WhoScored Tipster: Champions League Semi-Final Betting Real Madrid and Barcelona embark on what most believe will be missions that prove to be impossible, even with the talent at their disposal this week. Jose Mourinho's side are looking to become only the second ever team to overturn a 4-1 first leg deficit in the knockout stages of the Champions Leagu...
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