Ranbir at El Classico & Maken's initiatives
Oct 13, 2012
Ranbir excited to be coached by Drogba
Jun 18, 2012
Why Ranbir had to give Messi a miss
Sep 28, 2011
Messi goalless but match thrills fans
Sep 3, 2011
Alexis Sanchez determined to stay and fight for place at Barcelona
Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 25, 2013
The Chilean has started just 17 league games this season as Barca strolled to a fourth title in five seasons, but says he expects to turn down offers from elsewhere to prove himself in the Catalan capital.
Neymar would help 'ease burden' on Lionel Messi, feels Dani Alves
Agence France Presse | Friday May 24, 2013
However, Alves refused to quash rumours that he could be one of those on his way out as the club tries to raise funds for a splurge in the transfer market in the close season.
Hamstring injury sidelines Messi for rest of season
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 14, 2013
Messi was forced out of the game against Athletico in the second half, leaving Barca to struggle on with 10 men, which they did with great effect.
Lionel Messi injured again but Barcelona wins to spark party
Associated Press | Monday May 13, 2013
Messi started his first match in six rounds because of a recurring right hamstring injury, but he left the field in the 68th minute.
Lionel Messi biopic planned for 2014 World Cup
Agence France Presse | Friday May 10, 2013
The company noted, in its release about the Messi film, that it recently won acclaim for "Big Ass Spider!" by director Mike Mendez, which premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Texas in March.
La Liga: Supersub Lionel Messi edges Barcelona closer to title
Agence France Presse | Monday May 6, 2013
Dorlan Pabon and Ruben Perez had twice given the visitors the lead in the first-half either side of Alexis Sanchez's equaliser.
No need for wholesale changes, says Barca coach Vilanova
Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2013
Vilanova did accept though that Bayern's physical dominance throughout the two ties had been key and that how Barca prepare physically for the latter stages of the season is something they need to improve on after also running out of steam against...
Lionel Messi returns to training, Victor Valdes injured
Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 4, 2013
Both are expected to be in contention for the Betis game when Barca could mathematically seal the league title, should Real Madrid not manage to beat Valladolid on Saturday.
Lionel Messi not fully fit yet, says Barca boss Tito Vilanova
Agence-France Presse | Thursday May 2, 2013
The Germans' 7-0 aggregate victory was Barca's worst-ever European defeat, and although Vilanova recognised that the World Player of the Year's recurring hamstring injury had played its part in the Catalans' dismantling.
Champions League: Bayern Munich destroy Barcelona again, cruise to final
Agence-France Presse | Thursday May 2, 2013
Arjen Robben opened the scoring before a Gerard Pique own-goal and Thomas Mueller's header in the final 20 minutes ensured Bayern booked their place in an all-German final against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley on May 25.
Champions League: Bayern Munich braced for wounded Barcelona onslaught
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 30, 2013
Bayern take on the Catalan giants at the Camp Nou in Wednesday's Champions League second leg with one foot in the final after the drubbing meted out to Messi and his men in Munich.
UEFA Champions League: Lionel Messi's fitness key to Barcelona's comeback hopes
Agence-France Presse | Tuesday April 30, 2013
Despite Messi not being at 100 per cent, Barca's principal problem in the first-leg was their defending and manager Tito Vilanova has even more problems at the back with Jordi Alba suspended for Wednesday's clash.
La Liga: Barcelona postpone title with draw at Athletic Bilbao
Associated Press | Sunday April 28, 2013
Messi extended his record run of scoring in 20 straight league appearances by dribbling through a pack of defenders to level in the 67th before setting up Alexis Sanchez two minutes later.
Tito Vilanova wlll continue as boss: Maria Bartomeu
Agence France-Presse | Thursday April 25, 2013
Vilanova has missed nearly three months of the current campaign because of cancer treatment but has recently returned to take charge of the Liga leaders.
Bayern thrashing signals end of an era for Barcelona
Agence France Presse | Thursday April 25, 2013
The manner of this defeat was different - there was no hard luck story, no bus parked in front of the opposition goal. Barca were well beaten in every facet and even the proudest amongst their squad had to acknowledge it.
