Barcelona 0-0 Real Madrid: 5 things we learned from this season’s El Clasico opener
The La Liga table still remains tight at the top as this season’s inaugural El Clasico pitting FC Barcelona and Real Madrid ends in a...
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El Clásico Preview — 3 things to look out for as arch-rivals battle it out for top spot in La Liga
by Robert Baum
Barcelona prepare to host arch-rivals Real Madrid in the season’s first El Clásico tomorrow night at Camp Nou. The two clubs currently stand tied on...
Lionel Messi wins record-setting sixth Ballon d’Or
by Robert Baum
Lionel Messi takes back the throne as he wins his record-setting sixth Ballon d’Or. He came in fifth in 2018. The 32-year-old Argentine striker was...
Barcelona 3-1 Dortmund: 5 things we learned as Barca secures Group F
by Robert Baum
Barcelona secured first-place at the top of Group F and a place in the Round of 16 after routing Dortmund at Camp Nou 3-1. The...
Sergio Ramos joins Lionel Messi and Raul with this exclusive La Liga record
by Robert Baum
Sergio Ramos joins Lionel Messi and Raul as the only three players to have scored in 16 successive La Liga seasons. Ramos scored his 62nd...
Slavia Prague 1 – 2 Barcelona: 5 things we learned as Barca earns all 3 points on the road
by Robert Baum
Barcelona defeated Slavia Prague 2-1 at Sinobo Stadium to put them atop Group F with 7 points. The Blaugrana move up three points clear of...
Ronaldo, Messi, and Van Dyk headline the 2019 Ballon d’Or Nominees
by Robert Baum
France Football have announced the 2019 Ballon d’Or Nominees. The 30-man shortlist includes headliners Virgil van Dyk, Lionel Messi, and Ronaldo (his record-setting 16th straight)...
Lionel Messi wins record-breaking 6th Golden Shoe, his third consecutive
by Robert Baum
Lionel Messi picked up his record-breaking 6th Golden Shoe today, making it his third one in a row. He’s the only player in history who...
Champions League: Luis Suarez brace completes the comeback against Inter Milan
by Robert Baum
Luis Suarez scored a brace to lead Barcelona’s comeback against Inter Milan at Camp Nou. Antonio Conte’s side looked the part right off the whistle,...
Cristiano Ronaldo has never voted for Lionel Messi as a world’s top player
by Robert Baum
After Lionel Messi earned his record-setting sixth “FIFA Best” award, FIFA also released the data of how each player voted. It appeared that Cristiano Ronaldo...