Category: Messi

November 28, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

Barça 3, Dortmund 1, aka “Nothing has changed”

Football is lived match to match, and this has never been more true than with…

November 23, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

If the Barça players are not playing to get Valverde sacked, then things are even…

November 9, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

Most football matches turn on moments, and the Camp Nou visit by a recovering Celta,…

October 31, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

There was a moment when it was Guardiola and Messi, but not in the way…

October 24, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

Somehow, FC Barcelona won its match against Slavia Prague, away in Champions League. It was…

October 19, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

It’s pretty astonishing how bad a football team an outsider might think FC Barcelona was,…

October 16, 2019 / Kxevin / Messi

If you say that you saw it coming, you’re a liar. If you even remotely…

October 9, 2019 / Kxevin / Messi

Gulp … Messi has finally mentioned the “r word,” has even put something like an…

October 4, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

It’s easy to look at the scoreline, to look at the second half of the…

September 26, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

You won’t see a weirder, or more thought-provoking match than the midweek encounter against Villarreal.…

September 24, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

On Tuesday, Lionel Messi won a ginned-up FIFA bauble called The Best, which should really…

September 17, 2019 / Kxevin / Analysis

Public squabbles can sometimes be funny, sometimes spur a player on and sometimes get credit…