Barça dispatched Alaves is one of the “Duh” results of the Liga campaign. But for… Read the postBarça 4, Alaves 1, aka “Symbolism!”
Everybody has luggage. What motivates us to get new luggage, when we have luggage? Something… Read the postBarça 0, Real Madrid 0, aka “Playing out the string”
What watching the decline of a great football team has forced us to do is… Read the postReal Sociedad 2, Barça 2, aka “Dysfunction junction”
When a basketball scorer is in a slump, sometimes free throws can shake them out,… Read the postBarça 5, Mallorca 2, aka “Glitter bombs hide stuff”
This was a weird match, because it featured a pair of teams who are still… Read the postAtletico de Madrid 0, Barça 1, aka “I’ll take it from here”
It strikes me as perfect–absolutely perfect–that Barça will play Atleti on Sunday night. Yes, it’s… Read the postOf Hatchet Men and Bad Matches: Atleti-Barça
If the Barça players are not playing to get Valverde sacked, then things are even… Read the postLeganes 1, Barça 2, aka “Dark days”
Most football matches turn on moments, and the Camp Nou visit by a recovering Celta,… Read the postBarça 4, Celta 1, aka “Victorious, but still broken”
To begin with the obvious, Barça was terrible, and deserved that loss. In every way.… Read the postLevante 3, Barça 1, aka “Grey man, gray team”
There was a moment when it was Guardiola and Messi, but not in the way… Read the postBarça 5, Valladolid 1, aka “Time is running out”
It’s pretty astonishing how bad a football team an outsider might think FC Barcelona was,… Read the postEibar 0, Barça 3, aka “Questions answered, for now”
Teams aren’t afraid of FC Barcelona any longer. That’s an odd thing to say when… Read the postGranada 2, Barça 0, aka “The fear is gone”