Innocent Until Proven Guilty: My Take On L’affaire Busquets (Updated)
12 May 2011
Okay, we’ve heard from one side of the debate — about if Busi’s guilty and/or the club’s responsibility — but it’s time for another side.
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UEFA Opens Proceedings Against Sergio Busquets [UPDATE]
12 May 2011
The Busi affair has taken a turn for the official. It’s about time too and it’s a very good thing, no matter what side of the controversy you’re on. UEFA has released official notice on their website that they’re opening proceedings against Sergio Busquets for allegedly calling Marcelo a monkey during the first leg of [...]
Posted in Barcelona, Soap Box191 Comments
¡Campeones! ¡Campeones!¡Campeones! Olé! Olé! Olé!
11 May 2011
I don’t know about you, but when I came home and saw we won La Liga officially, I preceded to do this in my living room: No, I haven’t watch the match yet (or do that for 10 minutes. Or at all), but who cares! We have just won our third Liga in a row! [...]
Posted in La Liga101 Comments
Levante – Barcelona Liveblog
11 May 2011
Here it is, a chance to put La Liga to bed. A single point against Levante and Barcelona has won La Liga for the third year running, not too shabby. Abidal gets his first start since his injury, and is surrounded by these folks: Valdes Alves Pique Mascherano Abidal Xavi Busquets Keita Villa Messi Afellay [...]
Posted in La Liga, Liveblog80 Comments
No Idea’s Original: Levante – Barça
10 May 2011
Liga Preview: Levante – Barcelona, Wednesday, 2pm GolTV Barça has a healthy league lead and needs just a single point from a visit to Levante to clinch the title with 2 matches remaining. Sound familiar? It should: May 14, 2005 saw the same situation. That time we did get the point, with Marquez flicking on [...]
Posted in La Liga, Preview97 Comments
Singing in Tongues: Learning Cant del Barça
10 May 2011
I have a problem. It’s one of the few I have along with caring too much and people randomly coming up and telling me they are my father. I don’t know the Cant del Barça. Granted I can hum along with it and clap appropriately, but I don’t know the words. This probably boils [...]
Posted in Cant del Barça82 Comments