Afellay included in Barcelona’s squad for AC Milan trip

Afellay included in Barcelona's squad for AC Milan trip
The Dutch winger will fly with the rest of the team to the Italian city but will not take part in the fix...

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Over a third of readers believe Real Madrid will win the Champion League this season

Over a third of readers believe Real Madrid will win the Champion League this season
Los Blancos beat their arch rivals Barcelona into top spot by a big margin as the majority believe Jose M...

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Real Madrid launching £25M bid for Arsenal captain Van Persie

Real Madrid launching £25M bid for Arsenal captain Van Persie
Real Madrid are launching a £25 million bid f...

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Christian Fuchs’ agent plays down rumoured Barcelona interest

Christian Fuchs' agent plays down rumoured Barcelona interest
The Blaugrana are said to be looking for a replacement for Eric Abidal, who is facing a lengthy spell on ...

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Benitez: Liverpool did not have the cash to sign Dani Alves and Jovetic

Benitez: Liverpool did not have the cash to sign Dani Alves and Jovetic
The Spanish coach, who led the Reds to a surprise Champions League success in 2005, has claimed that he w...

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Lionel Messi’s 234 Barcelona Goals

Lionel Messi’s 234 Barcelona Goals
Well this went up rather snappishly. You may have heard that Lionel set the Barcelona club record for g...

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Lionel Messi hailed by Spanish press after breaking scoring record

Lionel Messi hailed by Spanish press after breaking scoring record
• El País: 'He aspires to be the best of all time'• Mundo Deportivo: 'He is the number one'The Spani...

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Leo Messi becomes Barcelona’s top scorer

The little maestro scored his 232nd, 233rd, and 234th goal to overtake Barca's previous top go...

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Messi rocks the record books to shatter Barcelona scoring mark – and he may never be caught

Messi rocks the record books to shatter Barcelona scoring mark - and he may never be caught
The Argentine's brilliant hat-trick saw the Catalans claim a hard-fought 5-3 win at home to Granada and p...

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Barcelona 5-3 Granada: History-making Messi breaks club goalscoring record as gap at top of La Liga is reduced to five points

Barcelona 5-3 Granada: History-making Messi breaks club goalscoring record as gap at top of La Liga is reduced to five points
Los Cules' talismanic Argentine scores a hat-trick to surpass Cesar Rodriguez's all-time goalscoring reco...

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Guardiola ‘doesn’t mean’ claims that Barcelona cannot win La Liga – Karanka

Guardiola 'doesn't mean' claims that Barcelona cannot win La Liga - Karanka
The assistant to Jose Mourinho insisted that Los Blancos have not grown complacent and is not sure what t...

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Football’s Wealthiest In 2011

Football’s Wealthiest In 2011
On the day Lionel Messi can claim Barcelona’s club record for goals – soak that in for a mom...

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Messi tops football rich list ahead of Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo

Messi tops football rich list ahead of Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo
The diminutive Argentine is widely regarded as the best player in the game today, having won the Ballon d...

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Japanese fans send 1,000 paper cranes to crocked Barcelona star Villa

Barcelona’s David Villa has received a gift of 1,000 paper cranes from Japanese fans as he continues h...

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Barcelona: Secret Arms Smugglers

Barcelona: Secret Arms Smugglers
FC Barcelona as an entity has been called a lot of names over the past years: the greatest team of ever,...

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D’Alessandro: Messi is the best in the world; Neymar is the best in Brazil

D'Alessandro: Messi is the best in the world; Neymar is the best in Brazil
The Argentine midfielder has voiced his opinion that the 2011 Fifa Ballon d'Or winner is the greatest pla...

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Barcelona’s Afellay resumes full training after lengthy injury lay-off

Barcelona's Afellay resumes full training after lengthy injury lay-off
The Dutch attacker is edging closer to full fitness after finally training with the rest of the squad, bu...

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Sevilla 0-2 Barcelona | La Liga match report

Sevilla 0-2 Barcelona | La Liga match report
Lionel Messi took his season goal tally to 51 after scoring in a sixth straight game as Barcelona moved w...

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Barcelona star Messi tells Man City, Chelsea to put chequebook away

Barcelona star Messi tells Man City, Chelsea to put chequebook away
Barcelona star Lionel Messi has ruled out play...

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Galliani: AC Milan are a difficult opponent for Barcelona in ‘feast of football’

Galliani: AC Milan are a difficult opponent for Barcelona in 'feast of football'
The heavyweight pair already met in the group stages of this season's competition, with the Italian champ...

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Allegri: AC Milan have a great chance to reach Champions League final if we beat Barcelona

Allegri: AC Milan have a great chance to reach Champions League final if we beat Barcelona
The Rossoneri coach saw plenty of positives despite being paired with the holders and favourites for this...

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Chelsea draw Benfica in Champions League quarters

Chelsea have drawn Benfica in the Champions League quarterfinals. Barcelona will face AC Milan in a con...

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Champions League draw – live!

Champions League draw – live!
• Hit the auto-update button for the latest posts• Send your thoughts to paul.doyle@guardian.co.uk•...

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Category:All, Apoel Nicosia, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Benfica

Barcelona star Messi big fan of Man Utd’s Rooney, Van Persie

Barcelona star Messi big fan of Man Utd's Rooney, Van Persie
Barcelona star Lionel Messi says he's a fan of...

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QPR midfielder Faurlin expected back for start of next season

QPR midfielder Alejandro Faurlin will be ready for the start of next season, according to head physio Ni...

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Pep Guardiola edges close to renewing Barca contract

Pep Guardiola edges close to renewing Barca contract
According to Marca, negotiations are ongoing between Barca and Pep Guardiola's agent Jose Mari...

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Roberto Carlos: Anzhi want Real Madrid’s Ronaldo and Messi

Roberto Carlos: Anzhi want Real Madrid's Ronaldo and Messi
Anzhi chief Roberto Carlos admits Real Madrid ...

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Barcelona coach Guardiola wants to avoid AC Milan in Champions League quarter-finals

Barcelona coach Guardiola wants to avoid AC Milan in Champions League quarter-finals
The two clubs were paired together in the group stages, with the Spanish side only managing a draw at hom...

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Messi: Guardiola is more important to Barcelona than I am

Messi: Guardiola is more important to Barcelona than I am
The Blaugrana boss is out of contract at the end of the season and has yet to give any indication as to w...

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Racing Santander 0-2 Barcelona | La Liga match report

Racing Santander 0-2 Barcelona | La Liga match report
Four days after scoring five times in a Champions League record Lionel Messi has added two more goals to ...

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The Bielsa Breakdown

The Bielsa Breakdown
While looking for the highlights of last night’s utterly stupendous Europa League match between Fe...

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Barcelona coach Guardiola will reject crisis club Chelsea

Barcelona coach Guardiola will reject crisis club Chelsea
Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola has ruled out a ...

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Man Utd legend Cantona in awe of 5-goal Barcelona star Messi

Man Utd legend Cantona in awe of 5-goal Barcelona star Messi
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona is in a...

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It all becomes very Messi for Bayer Leverkusen, 7-1

szólj hozzá: FC Barcelona 7-1 Leverkusen At times one wonders in one of those idle moments wh...

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Cartoon of the Day: Five-goal hero Messi has the world at his feet … and one hand on the Champions League

Goal.com cartoonist Omar Momani gives us his unique take on the football news of the day ...

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Champions League round-up: Barça’s Lionel Messi and Apoel make history

Champions League round-up: Barça's Lionel Messi and Apoel make history
• Argentinian becomes first player to score five in a tie• Cypriot champions beat Lyon in penalty sho...

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Category:All, Apoel Nicosia, Barcelona, Bayer Leverkusen, Champions League

Guardiola hails Messi after five-star show for Barcelona but refuses to reveal if he will still be coaching him next season

Guardiola hails Messi after five-star show for Barcelona but refuses to reveal if he will still be coaching him next season
The Spanish coach was once again enigmatic about his future at the club and said Messi is one level above...

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Lionel Messi Scores Five, Makes Champions League History

Lionel Messi Scores Five, Makes Champions League History
And possibly some Catalan babies, too. What’s left? He scored his fourth in the 68th and with each...

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Barcelona v Bayer Leverkusen!

Barcelona v Bayer Leverkusen!
• Hit F5 or the auto-refresh button for the latest news• Email sweet nothings to rob.smyth@guardian...

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Category:All, Barcelona, Bayer Leverkusen, Champions League, Champions League 2011-12

Chelsea offer Guardiola £12M-a-year, Txiki lined up too

Chelsea offer Guardiola £12M-a-year, Txiki lined up too
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich wants a big pie...

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Barcelona boss Guardiola shrugs off Chelsea links

Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola has laughed off suggestions that he is set to take the Chelsea job. rea...

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‘I speak to Chelsea every day’ – Guardiola laughs off Blues link

'I speak to Chelsea every day' - Guardiola laughs off Blues link
The Barcelona boss has dismissed rumours that he is on his way to Stamford Bridge following the dismissal...

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Balotelli: Ibrahimovic is up there with Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo and there’s no player of his calibre in England

Balotelli: Ibrahimovic is up there with Messi & Cristiano Ronaldo and there's no player of his calibre in England
The 21-year-old striker has taken the time to praise the Sweden international, and added that he felt his...

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Porto star Hulk: I deserve to play for Real Madrid or Barcelona

Porto star Hulk: I deserve to play for Real Madrid or Barcelona
Porto star Hulk admits he has ambitions of pla...

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Platini: Real Madrid – Barcelona could be a great Champions League final

Platini: Real Madrid - Barcelona could be a great Champions League final
The Uefa president is not tipping any club to reach the decider in the competition, but admitted that a m...

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