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20 May 2013
One down, two to go. Instead of enjoying our last games of football most fans, myself included, spend more time thinking/worrying/wondering/talking/arguing about how we need to improve our squad for next year. Never mind that in this new age, where draws are losses and what were previously called losses are better known as the end of [...]
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19 May 2013
Join us for our antepenultimate league game of the season, as we host Valladolid in our house. The team celebrations are scheduled to take place directly afterwards, and I will try to keep the liveblog open as long as possible. Barcelona line-up (official): Valdes – Montoya Pique Mascherano Alba – Xavi Busquets Iniesta – Pedro [...]
Posted in Barcelona, La Liga, Liveblog16 Comments
18 May 2013
Barça heads into the penultimate home game for the season against Castile and León side Real Valladolid but, for the home press, all focus appears to be on the after-match celebrations in which the Liga Trophy will be presented to the team by RFEF President Ángel María Villar.
Posted in Barcelona, La Liga, Preview43 Comments
16 May 2013
Yea! Another season, another show. Of course, it’s not over yet. I mean, you know, not technically. But it is very hard to concentrate when Silly Season is just dawning over the horizon. And this one promises to be one of the Silliest yet! So let’s get down to monkey business … One of the [...]
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14 May 2013
It’s the end of the season, and the club will be making some tough decisions soon. One of the toughest of all is whether to offer Eric Abidal a new contract. Over the last three seasons we have shared his struggle with cancer. We wept for joy when he overcame it to lift the CL [...]
Posted in Barcelona, Thoughts, Transfers/Transfer Rumors125 Comments
13 May 2013
I don’t know about you but perhaps for the first time in my thirty-four years on earth, this culé did not want M*drid to drop points on Saturday. It’s not that I hate our cross-town rivals more than the ones from the capital. To be honest, my feelings towards Espanyol are nowhere even close to [...]
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