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Seydou Keita leaves Barça

Posted on July 8, 2012 by

Sad but expected news as it has been confirmed that Seydou Keita will not continue at Barça next season. The 32-year-old has decided to continue his career with the Chinese club Dalian Aerbin who have offered him a two year … Continue reading →

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Betis 2 Barça 2

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

An injury-time goal from Seydou Keita saved Barça from defeat against Real Betis in Pep Guardiola’s final league match in charge of the team. Sergio Busquets headed Barça into a ninth-minute lead from Xavi’s corner but things became more complicated … Continue reading →

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Rayo Vallecano 0 FC Barcelona 7

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

When asked on Friday how the players reacted to the announcement that he was leaving, Pep Guardiola answered that they had trained like beasts. Tonight the players demonstrated that this team has plenty of future by knocking seven goals past … Continue reading →

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Preview: Levante UD vs FC Barcelona

Posted on April 13, 2012 by

Barça take on Levante tomorrow night at the Ciutat de Valencia stadium in another must-win game for Pep Guardiola’s team. After Real Madrid’s win at the Calderon the gap at the top of La Liga is at four points and … Continue reading →

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Zaragoza 1 FC Barcelona 4

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

Football Club Barcelona move to within three points of Real Madrid tonight after a 1-4 win over Zaragoza. Carlos Aranda gave La Romareda hope, putting the hosts in front after half an hour, and it could have been two-nil if … Continue reading →

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Preview: Zaragoza vs FC Barcelona

Posted on April 6, 2012 by

Barça take on Zaragoza at La Romareda tomorrow night looking for a ninth straight consecutive league win in order to maintain the pressure on Real Madrid who still have a six point advantage at the top of La Liga with … Continue reading →

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AC Milan 0 FC Barcelona 0

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

FC Barcelona and AC Milan fought out an intense 0-0 draw at the San Siro tonight in the Champions League quarter final first leg.  Barça dominated the game for long periods but failed to find the away goal. A poor … Continue reading →

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Mallorca vs FC Barcelona Preview

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

Late free kicks from Santi Cazorla and Marcos Senna have seen the gap at the top of La Liga reduced from ten points to six in under a week. With this boost Barça travel to Mallorca knowing that a win would … Continue reading →

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Preview: FC Barcelona vs Granada (and remembering 1992)

Posted on March 19, 2012 by

Santi Cazorla’s marvellous strike at the Bernabeu has added renewed optimism at Camp Nou before tomorrow night’s home match against Granada. Pep Guardiola was pessimistic about Barça’s chances after the 0-2 win at Sevilla on Saturday though this might seem … Continue reading →

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Sevilla 0 FC Barcelona 2

Posted on March 17, 2012 by

Early goals from Xavi Hernandez and Leo Messi earned Barça a deserved 0-2 victory at Sevilla’s Sanchez Pizjuan tonight. The three points move Barça to within seven points of rivals Real Madrid who have a home game with Malaga tomorrow … Continue reading →

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