SearchArchives for: August 200613 Barca players called up for National Teams30th August 2006 13 first team players of FC Barcelona have been called up by their coaches to take part in the matches of their national teams:
Ronaldinho and Edmílson (both Brazil), Deco (Portugal), Van Bronckhorst (Holland), Eto'o (Cameroon), Gudjohnsen (Iceland), Xav… more » fc barcelona • fc barcelona international players • fc barcelona national players • fc barcelona news • international football • national teams fc barcelona • fc barcelona international players • fc barcelona national players • fc barcelona news • international football • national teams Tags: fc barcelona, fc barcelona international players, fc barcelona national players, fc barcelona news, international football, national teams
Categories: FC Barcelona News, Ronaldinho, Eto´o, Deco, Messi, Edmilson, Xavi, Puyol, Iniesta, Gudjohnsen, Thuram, Zambrotta Succesful official Debut of Summer Signings Zambrotta and Gudjohnsen30th August 2006 Every start of a new Barca season has also been marked by the official debut of the summer signings. This year´s new signings are former Juventus defenders Gianluca Zambrotta (for € 14 mill.) and Lilian Thuram (for € 5 mill.), as well as former Chelsea f… more » You don't get hurt in this sport – play poker, roulette, blackjack and other amazing casino games at 888.com, the world's No.1 online casino, in a safe and established environment. Coming soon to 888 – Sports Betting, so you can turn your hockey passion into profit. The upcoming Sports Betting will be the latest addition to a huge variety of games, from bingo and backgammon to slot machines and video poker. Saviola´s Agent confirms Aston Villa Bid30th August 2006 The agent of Javier Saviola, Alfredo Cabrera Brizuela, revealed to the media that Aston Villa have made an offer for the Barcelona and Argentina striker.
FC barcelona are keen to offload Saviola by 31st of august but are still looking for a solution that… more » Barcelona coach Rijkaard´s Comments after the Celta Match29th August 2006 FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard was delighted with the 3-2 result, the 3 points won and the effort shown by his Barca players. Dutch coach Rijkaard wants to see his man working, suffering and sacrificing themselves for the team and at least in the seco… more » barca coach rijkaard • barcelona comments • coach frank rijkaard • fc barcelona comments • football comments • frank rijkaard barca coach rijkaard • barcelona comments • coach frank rijkaard • fc barcelona comments • football comments • frank rijkaard
Player´s Comments after the Celta Vigo vs. FC Barcelona Match29th August 2006 Here we present some comments of FC Barcelona Players after the 3-2 victory over Celta de Vigo:
FC Barcelona captain Carles Puyol:
Now we have some internationals to play, so this win will help us relax. We have to keep working on correcting these m… more » barca comments • barca player • barca player comments • barcelona players • fc barcelona comments • fc barcelona players barca comments • barca player • barca player comments • barcelona players • fc barcelona comments • fc barcelona players
Primera Liga Match Reprot: CELTA VIGO - FC BARCELONA 2-3 (1-0)29th August 2006 Match Report: Monday 28/08/2006 21:00 (GMT +2): La Liga, Match Day 1
CELTA VIGO - FC BARCELONA 2-3 (1-0)
Balaidos, Vigo – Attendance: 32.000
Referee: Miguel Angel Pérez Lasa
Celta Vigo(4-4-2): Pinto, Lucas, Lequi, Contreras, Angel - Nene, Canobbio (Jo… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Report Tranfer Van Bommel to Bayern Munich official now28th August 2006 The transfer of Barca midfielder Mark Van Bommel is a done now. 29-year-old Dutch international Van Bommel passed the medical this morning and has been presented by Bayern coach Felix Magath and General Manager Uli Hoeness on the club´s press conference.… more » bayern munich • bayern münchen • mark van bommel • van bommel • van bommel bayern münchen • van bommel transfer bayern munich • bayern münchen • mark van bommel • van bommel • van bommel bayern münchen • van bommel transfer
Rijkaard´s farewell to Mark Van Bommel - No changes for Saviola28th August 2006 FC Barcelona has announced a pre-agreement with Bayern Munich to transfer midfielder Mark Van Bommel to the German champions and Cup Winners. Frank Rijkaard spoke highly of Van Bommel and wished him good luck:
Van Bommel is a person with a good mental… more » FC Barcelona Manager Rijkaard: "One Match does not change the Confidence"28th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s coach Frank revealed to reporters ahead of the Celta match that one defeat like Sevilla is disappointing but does not change the team´s opinion or confidence. The Barca team does not like to lose because it is used to win. He is possitive… more » Personal comment: Farewell - Mark Van Bommel leaves Barca28th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s Mark van Bommel is leaving Barcelona for Munich after just one year at Camp Nou.
Yesterday morning, it was time to say good-bye to his Barca team mates and the coaching staff.
Mark Van Bommel is a down to earth and very friendly footba… more » fc barcelona transfer • football transfer • mark van bommel • soocer transfer • transfer van bommel • van bommel fc barcelona transfer • football transfer • mark van bommel • soocer transfer • transfer van bommel • van bommel
Primera Liga Preview: CELTA VIGO - FC BARCELONA28th August 2006 Match Preview: Monday 28/08/2006 21:00 (GMT +2): La Liga, Match Day 1
CELTA VIGO - FC BARCELONA
Balaidos, Vigo – Attendance: 32.000
Referee: Miguel angel Pérez Lasa
Celta Vigo(4-4-2): Pinto, Lucas, Lequi, Contreras, Placente - Nene, Jorge, Iriney, Ou… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Preview Barca superstar Ronaldinho misses Celta match27th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s superstar Ronaldinho has been ruled out Barcelona's Primera Liga opener against Celta Vigo on Monday. Ronaldinho was not included in the 18 men squad and will not travel to Vigo this evening.
Brazilian international Ronaldinho picked up a… more » Sunday Training before Trip to Celta de Vigo27th August 2006 The Barca squad will train today ahead of the trip to Vigo to play Celta in the opening match of Barca's La Liga season. After the training session Barca coach Frank Rijkaard will announce his squad before setting off for the away trip to Vigo.
Mark Van… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Barca President Laporta: "The Players will get over it!"27th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s president Joan Laporta believes that the Barca players are mentaly strong enough to recover from Friday's 0-3 shock defeat against FC Sevilla. According to Laporta the team will take positive conclusions from the defeat and congratulates S… more » barca president • barcelona president • european super cup • fc barcelona president • joan laporta • laporta barca president • barcelona president • european super cup • fc barcelona president • joan laporta • laporta
Barca officially confirms Van Bommel´s possible transfer to Bayern Munich27th August 2006 The transfer negotiation between FC Barcelona and Bayern Munich are official now. FC Barcelona made an announcement on their official website. Barca is negotiating a possible transfer deal to German Champions and Cup Winners for Dutch midfielder Mark Van… more » Surprising transfer: Barca´s midfielder Van Bommel ready to sign for Bayern Munich26th August 2006 FC Bayern Munich team manager Uli Hoeness confirmed that the German Champions and Cup Winners are set to sign Barca´s Mark Van Bommel for about € 12 Mill. before the transfer deadline on August, 31.
Bayern Munich´s Hoeness claimed they have agreed a dea… more » Match Report: FC BARCELONA - SEVILLA FC 0-3 (0-2) - Great Sevilla deserves win26th August 2006 Match Report: Friday 25/08/2006 20:45 (GMT +2): European Super Cup Final
FC BARCELONA - SEVILLA FC 0-3 (0-2)
Stade Louis II, Monaco – Attendance: 18.000
Referee: Stefano Farina
Goals:
0-1 Renato (7´)
0-2 Kanouté (45´)
0-3 Maresca, pen. (90´)
FC Barc… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Report Ex Barca player Larsson banned in Sweden25th August 2006 Former Barcelona and Celtic striker Henrik Larsson, now with Swedish side Helsingborg, has been for two matches by the Swedish FA on Friday.
The incident goes back to the match Helsingborg vs. Elfsborg on August 19, when Larsson was accused of punching… more » Bond´s coach Van Basten calls Van Bronckhorst - Van Bommel left out again25th August 2006 Holland´s Bonds Coach Marco Van Basten left out Barca´s midfielder Mark Van Bommel and Real Madrid´s striker Ruud Van Nistelrooy out of the squad again but included Van Bommel's Barcelona team mate Giovanni van Bronckhorst.
Dutch coach Van Basten expla… more » Tags: fc barcelona, holland national team, marco van basten, mark van bommel, van basten, van bommel
Categories: FC Barcelona News Match Preview: FC BARCELONA - SEVILLA FC, European Super Cup, Monaco25th August 2006 Match Preview: Friday 25/08/2006 20:45 (GMT +2): European Super Cup Final
FC BARCELONA - SEVILLA FC
Stade Louis II, Monaco – Attendance: 18.000
Referee: Stefano Farina
FC Barcelona (4-3-3): Valdés - Zambrotta, Márquez, Puyol, Sylvinho - Xavi, Motta,… more » barcelona sevilla • european super cup • european super cup final • european supercup • uefa super cup • uefa super cup final barcelona sevilla • european super cup • european super cup final • european supercup • uefa super cup • uefa super cup final Tags: barcelona sevilla, european super cup, european super cup final, european supercup, uefa super cup, uefa super cup final
Categories: FC Barcelona News Barca´s Ronaldinho: "We do not have to worry Chelsea!"25th August 2006 Barca´s Brazilian superstar Ronaldinho believes that Champions League winner FC Barcelona does not have to worry about the other teams, including Chelsea FC. FC Barcelona has been drawn into the same group than Premiership Champions Chelsea alongside Wer… more » chamopionsleague • champions league • ronaldinho • ronaldinho gaucho • uefa champions league • uefa championsleague chamopionsleague • champions league • ronaldinho • ronaldinho gaucho • uefa champions league • uefa championsleague
Ronadinho Best overall UEFA Champions League Player - Puyol, Eto´o and Deco also win24th August 2006 Not surprisingly, European champions Barcelona dominated the ceremony of the UEFA Club Football Awards that recognised the best performers in each position in last season's competition.
16 coaches nominated Barca´s superstar Ronaldinho as Uefa Club Foot… more » UEFA Champions League Draw: Chelsea, Werder Bremen and Levski Sofia24th August 2006 It must be a good omen! Last year, FC Barcelona won the Champions League. Last season on their way to the Final in Paris, which FC Barcelona finally won 2-1 against Arsenal, Barca played Werder Bremen in the Group stages and Chelsea in the second round.… more » champions league draw • championsleague draw • fc barcelona • groups champions league • uefa champions league • uefa championsleague champions league draw • championsleague draw • fc barcelona • groups champions league • uefa champions league • uefa championsleague
All 23 Barca Players have travelled to Monaco for European Super Cup Final24th August 2006 All 23 members of the Barca squad will travel to Monaco for Friday's European Super Cup final against FC Sevilla. The players left Barcelona Airport El Prat at 10:00 for Nice from where they will go directly to their hotel in Monaco. At 20:00 tonight, th… more » Categories: About FC Barcelona Blog Barca´s veteran Thuram continues in French National Team24th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s 34 year old veteran defender Lilian Thuram will continue to play for France. Thuram made the announcement on Wednesday, a day before coach Raymond Domenech names his squad for the Euro 2008 qualifiers with Georgia and Italy on French telev… more » Barcelona´s Thuram: "Barca is the strongest Team I ever played for!"24th August 2006 Former Juventus Player and one of FC Barcelona´s new summer signings, French international Lilian Thuram, admitted that Barca is the strongest team he had ever played for. 34-year old experienced centre-back Thuram moved from scandal ridden former Italia… more » Comments after the Match FC Barcelona vs. FC Bayern Munich23rd August 2006 All Barca players were delighted after the fanstastic 4-0 victory against German Champions and Cup winners Bayern Munich in the Joan Gamper contest on Tuesday. Barcelona produced another display of entertaining football. FC Bayern Munich was a fair loser… more » Joan Laporta has ben re-elected as President of FC Barcelona23rd August 2006 Yesterday evening Joan Laporta has been re-elected and confirmed as President of FC Barcelona and will serve another 4 years as the head of the club. Laporta's main aim is to continue with the successful policies of the last three years and promissed his… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Last night´s Joan Gamper Trophy - Pictures from the Event23rd August 2006 Last night, we enjoyed a real Football Festival at the Camp Nou.
In Memory of the swiss founder of FC Barcelona, Hans Gamper (in Catalan: Joan Gamper), Barca played the 41st installment of the Gamper Trophy against Bayern Munich.
Initially organised a… more » barca pictures • barcelona • barcelona pictures • fc barcelona • fc barcelona pictures • gamper trophy barca pictures • barcelona • barcelona pictures • fc barcelona • fc barcelona pictures • gamper trophy
Match Report: FC BARCELONA - FC BAYERN MUNICH 4:0 (3:0)23rd August 2006 Match Report: Tuesday 22/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): 41st Joan Gamper Trophy
FC BARCELONA - FC BAYERN MUNICH 4:0 (3:0)
Camp Nou, Barcelona – Attendance: 78.000
Referee: Cesar Muniz Fernandez
FC Barcelona (4-3-3): Valdés - Zambrotta, Márquez, Oleguer, S… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Report Match Preview: FC BARCELONA - FC BAYERN MUNICH, Jopan Gamper Trophy, Camp Nou22nd August 2006 Match Preview: Tuesday 22/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): 41st Joan Gamper Trophy
FC BARCELONA - FC BAYERN MUNICH
Camp Nou, Barcelona – Capacity: 99.000
FC Barcelona: Valdés, Jorquera, Iniesta, Belletti, Van Bronckhorst, Puyol, Gudjohnsen, Eto'o, Xavi, Mott… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Preview Laporta will be proclaimed next FC Barcelona president22nd August 2006 Joan Laporta is expected to be named FC Barcelona president for another 4 years as his rivals, Jordi Medina and Jaume will stand down, due to lack of public support. Both candidates failed to raise the support of 1,804 club members, the minimum necessary… more » barca president • barcelona president • fc barcelona election • fc barcelona president • joan laporta • laporta barca president • barcelona president • fc barcelona election • fc barcelona president • joan laporta • laporta Tags: barca president, barcelona president, fc barcelona election, fc barcelona president, joan laporta, laporta
Categories: FC Barcelona News, Laporta Ronaldinho understands Eto'o´s reaction - Rijkaard cool about walk out22nd August 2006 FC Barcelona´s top striker Samuel Eto'o missed Sunday´s Super Cup ceremony after the 3-0 victory over Espanyol at Camp Nou.
Barca´s Eto'o was not too happy when coach Frank Rijkaard substituted the three times 'African Player of the Year' by new boy an… more » Barca players statements after the Super Cup victory against Espanyol21st August 2006 Below you will find some statements of FC Barcelona players had after the 3-0 Super Cup victory over Espanyol:
Thuram: Last year I watched Barça's games every time they were on television as you always want to watch them because they are very entertain… more » Deco scores 300th Barca Goal under Rijkaard´s reign21st August 2006 300 goals in three seasons and two official games, a clear indication of Barca´s offensive football under coach Frank Rijkaard.
Midfielder Deco scored the 300th goal under Frank Rijkaard in style when he netted against Espanyol with a spectacular overh… more » barca • barca goalscorer • barcelona • barcelona goalscorer • fc barcelona • fc barcelona goalscorer barca • barca goalscorer • barcelona • barcelona goalscorer • fc barcelona • fc barcelona goalscorer Tags: barca, barca goalscorer, barcelona, barcelona goalscorer, fc barcelona, fc barcelona goalscorer
Categories: FC Barcelona News, Rijkaard Barca coack Rijkaard: "We played entertaining football"21st August 2006 FC Barcelona´s coach Frank Rijkaard was delighted with his team's performance in the second leg of the Spanish Super Cup when Barca trashed Espanyol 3-0 at Camp Nou last night. The Barca coach liked what he saw and was happy about the attractiveness of t… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Rijkaard Former President Laporta: "Espanyol bad losers!"21st August 2006 Former president and current presidential candidate Joan Laporta, who is in the middle of his re-election campaign praised Barca´s perforfamce by trashing city-rival Espanyol 3-0 in a one sided match but slammed Espanyol´s bad loser attitude:
It was a… more » Match Report: FC BARCELONA - R.C.D. ESPANYOL 3-0 (2-0) - Barca crash Espanyol21st August 2006 Match Report: Sunday 20/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): Spanish Super Cup, Second Leg
FC BARCELONA - R.C.D. ESPANYOL
Camp Nou, Barcelona – Attendance: 65.000
Referee: Mejuta González
FC Barcelona (4-3-3): Jorquera - Belletti, Márquez (Thuram 46´), Puyol,… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Report Match Preview: FC BARCELONA - R.C.D. ESPANYOL20th August 2006 Match Preview: Sunday 20/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): Spanish Super Cup, Second Leg
FC BARCELONA - R.C.D. ESPANYOL
Camp Nou, Barcelona – Capacity: 99.000
FC Barcelona: Valdés, Jorquera, Iniesta, Belletti, Van Bronckhorst, Puyol, Gudjohnsen, Eto'o, Xavi,… more » RFEF reject Espanyol´s ridiculous Super Cup Claim19th August 2006 R.C.D. Espanyol seems to have given up to win the Spanish Super Cup on the pitch after FC Barcelona won the first leg 1-0 at the Perico´s home stadium at Montjuic. With little chance to win the trophy at Camp Nou, Espanol officials reported to the Spanis… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Rijkaard exclusive on Barca TV : "I feel proud of the Team and the People"18th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s coach Frank Rijkaard is starting his 4th season with the team. In an exclusive interview on Barca TV Rijkaard spoke about his plans and that he believes that Barca will play another memorable season in 2006-07.
Barca TV: How time flies, t… more » Barcelona Player´s Comments after the Match against Espanyol18th August 2006 All FC Barcelona players agree that the 1-0 win over Espanyol was a great result but that the return match still has to be played at Camp Nou and that the Super Cup is not won yet.
Barca new signing Gianluca Zambrotta:
I am contented with my debut. I… more » Brazilian national coach Dunga calls up Ronaldinho and Edmilson - Messi for Argentina18th August 2006 Ronaldinho was given only a one match rest by new national coach Carlos Dunga. Dunga left out Ronaldinho in his first match as new Brazil coach against Norway in Oslo due to the fact that the Barca star just returned from his holiday. Edmilson played 71… more » FC Barcelona Coach Frank Rijkaard happy with Team Performance against Espanyol18th August 2006 FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard showed his delight with the 1-0 win over Cup winners Espanyol in the Super Cup first leg but warned at the same time that the tie is not over yet because there is a second match to play at Cam Nou on Sunday. He also prai… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Rijkaard During Defeat Espanyol Fans showed sense of Humour18th August 2006 I had a good laugh yesterday during Barca´s Super Cup match against Espanyol, when Barca´s Italian world champion, Gianluca Zambrotta came onto the pitch in the 80th minute.
Espanyol fans may have been very disappointed with their team´s second half per… more » Match Report: R.C.D. ESPANYOL vs. FC BARCELONA 0-1 (0-1)17th August 2006 Match Report: Thursday 17/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): Spanish Super Cup, First Leg
R.C.D. ESPANYOL - FC BARCELONA 0-1 (0-1)
Estadi Olimpic, Montjuic – Attendance: 26.000
Referee: González Vásquez
Goals:
0-1 Giuly 43´
R.C.D. Espanyol (4-4-2): Gorka -… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Report Match Preview: RCD Espanyol vs. FC Barcelona, Spanish Super Cup First Leg17th August 2006 Match Preview: Thursday 17/08/2006 22:00 (GMT +2): Spanish Super Cup, First Leg
R.C.D. ESPANYOL - FC BARCELONA
Estadi Olimpic, Montjuic – Capacity: 60.000
R.C.D. Espanyol: Gorka Iraizoz, Kameni, Zabaleta, Sergio Sánchez, Lacruz, Jarque, Marc Torrejó… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Match Preview Edmilson ready to become next captain of Brazil16th August 2006 FC Barcelona midfielder Edmílson has joined his Selecao teammates in Oslo and ahead of the game he revealed that he is ready to take over the responsibility to captain his country's national team.
José Edmílson, who missed the World Cup in Germany due… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Edmilson FC Barcelona out to win 7th Super Cup Title!15th August 2006 This week FC Barcelona is out to win the Spanish Supercup for the 7th time in its history.
The defending Super Cup winner of 2005-06 (against Betis) is one win short of bitter rival Real Madrid. The Merengues have already won the title 7th time and Bar… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Gudjohnsen not going to Iceland - Available for Super Cup against Espanyol15th August 2006 Icelandic international Eidur Gudjohnsen will not travel to Reykjavik to play in the friendly match between Spain and Iceland tonight.
In a conversation with the Iceland national coach Eyjolfur Sverrisson, Gudjohnsen expressed his desire to play for FC… more » Barca´s Ronaldinho, Etoó, Deco and Puyol nominated for Champions League MVP Award15th August 2006 Uefa have released the list of candidates for the MVP of the Champions League 2005-06. The awards ceremony, scheduled for August 24, honours the best footballer for each position from last season's UEFA Champions League.
FC Barcelona inspirational capt… more » FC Barcelona vs. New York Red Bulls: The Goals14th August 2006 Video of the Goals: New York Red Bulls v FC Barcelona 1-4 (1-1)
FC Barcelona Blog presents you all the great goals from last night's match between FC Barcelona and New York Red Bulls at the Giants Stadium in New York.
0-1 Ronaldinho, pen. (12´)
1-1… more » barcelona football • barcelona video • football video • goals video • new york red bulls • soccer video barcelona football • barcelona video • football video • goals video • new york red bulls • soccer video
Thuram undecided over France Future - Concentrating on Barca?14th August 2006 French international and Barca´s new signing Lilian Thuram revealed that he has not decided yet whether he will play for France in the future.
The 34-year-old defender Thuram already retired from international football after Euro 2004 but was persuaded… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Thuram Xavi and Puyol will not travel to Iceland - Iniesta and Gudjohnsen called up14th August 2006 FC Barcelona stars Xavi Hernández and Carles Puyol will not travel to Reykjavik, Iceland with the Spanish national team.
After medical checks in Madrid, the Spanish Federation decided to rest Xavi and Puyol and travel to Iceland without the Barcelona pa… more » Rijkaard happy with US Trip - Next Target: Espanyol!14th August 2006 FC Barcelona is back home in Barcelona and Barca coach Frank Rijkaard is looking back positively about the pre-season preparation in Mexico and the USA.
Next on the agenda is the Super Cup Final against Espanyol, the first trophy at stake. Rijkaard fee… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Rijkaard Barca´s Lionel Messi - Man of the match (MVP)14th August 2006 After 5 month of injury, it looks like Barca youngster Leo Messi is back to his best.
On Saturday night, his outstanding performance earned young Messi the man-of-the-match award in the 4-1 victory over New York Red Bulls. Messi scored 1 excellent goal… more » Great Success of Barca´s Tour 2006 to USA and Mexico14th August 2006 No doubt about it: FC Barcelona's Tour 2006 to Mexico and the USA has been a great success for the club, players and all of Catalonia. Nearly 300,000 people watched the 4 matches played in Monterrey, Los Angeles, Houston and New York. The average gate fo… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Team back in Barcelona - 2 Days Rest14th August 2006 FC Barcelona left New York straight after their 4-1 victory over the Red Bulls and landed at Barcelona-Prat Airport at 14:00 (CET) on Sunday after an eight-hour flight. Barca coach Frank Rijkaard gave the players sunday and Monday off, to allow them to r… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Match Report: New York Red Bulls - FC Barcelona 1-4 (1-1)13th August 2006 Match Report: Saturday 12/08/2006 01:30 (GMT+2) - Friendly Match Tour 2006 USA & Mexico
NEW YORK RED BULLS - FC BARCELONA 1-4 (1-1)
Giants Stadium, New York – capacity: 79.000
NEW YORK RED BULLS: Meola (Conway 46), Mendes, Parke (Jolley 72'), Dun… more » Match Preview: New York Red Bulls v FC Barcelona12th August 2006 Match Preview: Saturday 12/08/2006 01:30 (GMT+2): Friendly Match Tour 2006 USA & Mexico
New York Red Bulls - FC Barcelona
Giants Stadium, New York – capacity: about 80.000
FC Barcelona's last match on their American Tour will be against the Ne… more » Ronaldinho more than a football player - Barca more than a Club!12th August 2006 FC Barcelona player Ronaldinho had the honour to receive a welcome usually reserved for the leaders of states in the United Nations headquarters in downtown Manhattan yesaterday. Barca superstar Ronaldinho signed an agreement to become the spokesman for… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Ronaldinho Only Edmilson missing Super Cup - Puyol, Xavi and Iniesta for Spain12th August 2006 Barca players Carles Puyol, Xavi and Andrés Iniesta have been named in the Spanish squad for the international friendly against Iceland on Tuesday, August 15. The friendly match in Rejkjavik will take place just 48 hours before the first leg of the Spani… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Day Off for Barca - Friday Evening Training cancelled!11th August 2006 FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard has granted his players a 24 hours rest.
Nothing was scheduled for Friday morning and the Barça coach stated that he would prefer there to be no training on Friday evening. Rijkaard is keen to give his players enough t… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Thursday Barca Training Suspended due to Rain - Only Public Training Today11th August 2006 Due to the suspension of Barca´s training because of heavy rain in New York, Barca will only train one more time in public: Today!
The open session will be held in the Giants Stadium prior to the match against the New York Red Bulls tomorrow night.
O… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Ronaldinho Zambrotta and Thuram ready for Barca Debut11th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s new signings from Juventus Turin, Gianluca Zambrotta and Lilian Thuram, will make their debut against the New York Red Bulls.
The initial idea was, that Zambrotta and Thuram should have played 20 minutes against Club America in Houston bu… more » FC Barcelona have arrived in New York10th August 2006 FC Barcelona have arrived in New York, the last stop on their Tour 2006. After Barca played América in an exciting 4-4 draw, it took 3 hours for the Barca group of players, staff and officials to arrive savely at New York´s Newark Airport at 6.35 a.m. lo… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News FC Barcelona Team Photo 2006/200710th August 2006 FC Barcelona presented the first complete Barca team photo, now that the full squad for next season is together.
It isn't the official team photo yet because the official photo, as usual, will be taken in Camp Nou when all the staff, players and coaches,… more » barca photo • barca team photo • barcelona photo • barcelona team photo • fc barcelona photo • fc barcelona team photo barca photo • barca team photo • barcelona photo • barcelona team photo • fc barcelona photo • fc barcelona team photo
Second half goals: Club America v FC Barcelona (4-4)10th August 2006 FC Barcelona Blog presents you the second half goal of last nights encounter between Club America and Barca. An owngoal by Oleguer puts America 4-1 into the lead but a brave Barca battled back to clinch a last minute 4-4 draw. Saviola, Ronaldinho (penalt… more » barca goals video • barca video • barcelona goals video • barcelona video • fc barcelona goals video • fc barcelona video barca goals video • barca video • barcelona goals video • barcelona video • fc barcelona goals video • fc barcelona video
First half goals: Club America v FC Barcelona (3-1)10th August 2006 FC Barcelona Blog presents you the first half goal of last nights encounter between America and Barca. Three goals by Paraguayan striker Nelson Cuelvas and Barca´s Rafael Marquez put Mexican side Club America 3-1 in the lead.
But do not worry... Barca fo… more » barca goals video • barca video • barcelona video • fc barcelona video • football video • soccer video barca goals video • barca video • barcelona video • fc barcelona video • football video • soccer video
Barca´s Thuram and Giuly available for Spanish Super Cup against Espanyol10th August 2006 French internationals, Liliam Thuram and Ludovic Giuly, have not been called up by France coach Raymond Domenech for their fist international match after the World Cup final against Bosnia Herzegovina. Domenech granted FC Barclona's wish to allow the Fre… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Match Report: FC Barcelona draw´s in 4-4 thriller against Club America10th August 2006 CLUB AMÉRICA v FC BARCELONA 4-4
Club América: Ochoa, Castro, Davino, Óscar Rojas, Ricardo Rojas, Mendoza (Salinas 80'), Peña (Sánchez 78'), Cabañas (Vuoso 60'), Villa (Arguello 82'), Cuevas (Infante 69'), López (Mosqueda (87').
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100% official Nike an… more » FC Barcelona players visit MD Anderson Cancer Center - Players touched09th August 2006 A FC Barcelona's delegation including Directors Xavier Sala i Martín and Lander Unzueta, technical secretary Txiki Begiristain and the players Rafael Márquez, Juliano Belletti, Carles Puyol, Leo Messi and Gianluca Zambrotta visited the George E. Foreman… more » Barca B player Arnau Riera agreed to move to Sunderland09th August 2006 Barcelona B midfielder Arnau Riera has agreed to move to Sunderland after impressing new boss Niall Quinn on trial. FC Barcelona Blog already reported about the possible transfer some time ago and it seems that Sunderland now is convinced that Riera is t… more » Ronaldinho and Gudjohnsen praise each other09th August 2006 FC Barcelona star Ronaldinho has praised new boy Eidur Gudjohnsen after the two forwards have played well together in Barcelona's pre-season tour of Mexico and United States. Although, the Brazilian international Ronaldinho has been used by Barca coach F… more » Deco: "Ronaldinho will never leave Barcelona - His heart will always belong to Barca"08th August 2006 Portuguese midfielder Deco praised inspirational Barca playmaker Ronaldinho and claimed that the Brazilian superstar would never leave Camp Nou:
I am a good friend of Ronaldinho, who is the symbol of this Barca team. I am convinced that his heart will… more » Thuram overwhelmed by reception: "Nothing like that happened ever before!"08th August 2006 New signing Lilian Thuram was overwhelmed by the warm reception of his new Barca teammates and is very excited about starting to play the first match for FC Barcelona.
The French defender Thuram jetted out to Los Angeles to join up with the rest of Barce… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Thuram Youth Players back to Barcelona - Except Olmo07th August 2006 The Barca Youth players that have been training in the preseason with the first team will fly back home to Barcelona apart from Jesús Olmo.
Barca coach Frank Rijkaard has decided that he does not need the youngsters any more due to the fact that all in… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Season 2006-07 Shirt numbers officially announced07th August 2006 The FC Barcelona Shirt Numbers for the current season 2006/2007 have been officially announced. New signing Eidur Gudjohnsen inherits Camp Nou idol Larsson's number 7, while Lilian Thuram will wear the Barca Shirt with the number 21 and Italian world cha… more » Football video: Gudjohnsen's goal against Chivas07th August 2006 FC Barcelona Blog presents you the 1-0 lead from Barca´s Gudjohnsen against Chivas of Guadelajara in front of 92,000 spectators. Great pass from Ronaldinho sets Gudjohnsen free in front of the goal. Check out the action! more » barca video • barcelona chivas video • barcelona video • fc barcelona video • football video • gudjohnsen video barca video • barcelona chivas video • barcelona video • fc barcelona video • football video • gudjohnsen video
Over 90,000 People see Barca against Chivas in Los Angeles07th August 2006 There was a fantastic amosphere in the Los Angeles Coliseum for last night´s 1-1 draw with against Chivas of Guadalajara.
It was FIFA World Player of the Year, Ronaldinho who was the sensation of the game and the Brazilian superstar set up Barcelona's… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Ronaldinho´s brother and agent: "Ronaldinho will play many more years in Barcelona"07th August 2006 Roberto Assis, brother and agent of superstar Ronaldinho claimed publicly that his brother will play for many year at Camp Nou.
He also revealed that his brother Ronaldinho is extremely happy at FC Barcelona and he would rather extend his current contr… more » Giovani Dos Santos: "I am learning a lot!"07th August 2006 Barca youngster Giovani Dos Santos spoke about his first trip and the experience he made with the first team.
17 year old Giovani has been very open and soke easily about his feelings and his first team appearance in his hometown of Monterrey against T… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Chelsea´s Lampard: "Barca is the Club I would like to play for!"07th August 2006 Enlish international and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard revealed in his biography, that if he quits the English Premiership, that FC Barcelona is a club he would like to play for: "If some day I decide to play outside of England, Barça would be one o… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Gossip & Talk Barca coach Frank Rijkaard has a full complement of players at his disposal07th August 2006 For the first time this pre-season, FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard has all of his players at his disposal.
Lilian Thuram was the last player to join the squad at the Loyola Marimount University pitch in Los Angeles for the first complete training of… more » US-Tour, Match Report: Chivas v Barca 1-107th August 2006 CD GUADALAJARA CHIVAS v FC BARCELONA 1-1
Chivas Guadalajara: Sánchez (Talavera, 46´); Ledesma, Mejía, Maza, Martínez; Sol, Rodríguez, Morales; Santana, Bravo, Bautista.
FC Barcelona: Valdés (Rubén, 46´); Sylvinho (Gio, 62´), Puyol (Olmo, 42´), Márquez… more » The Best of Barca - Great Video!05th August 2006 FC Barcelona Blog has just dug up this great video. Just have a look at this excellent football video and I guess a lot of great memories and historic moments will come to mind again. Just check it out, you will love it! more » Categories: FC Barcelona Video Tigres vs. FC Barcelona - Highlights Video05th August 2006 Spanish Language Commentary (1:27)
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Categories: Match Report, FC Barcelona Video Warner Bros market official FC Barcelona Products in America05th August 2006 FC Barcelona and Warner Bros Consumer Products (WBCP) have agreed that the American company will have the right to market official FC Barcelona products in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central and South America.
Warner Bros Consumer Products will… more » FC Barcelona coach Rijkaard satisfied with 3-0 victory against Tigres05th August 2006 Frank Rijkaard has been satisfied with the 3-0 victory against Tigres in Monterrey, Mexico.
He expressed his delight, also on the back that many players have returned only recently from their holidays. Frank Rijkaard was pleased with the good performan… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Rijkaard Rafael Marquez' Pepsi Commercial04th August 2006 Here's a quite funny commercial that Rafa Marquez made with fellow Mexican international, 'Kikin' Fonseca and the band Molotov.
May we at FC Barcelona Blog respectfully suggest you stick to playing football for Barca, Rafa. We don't think a move into t… more » Barca forward Gudjohnsen: "The First Goal is Important"04th August 2006 Barca´s Icelandic forward Eidur Gudjohnsen was very happy after the 3-0 win over Tigres.
Gudjohnsen scored his first goal in a Barca Shirt and was obviously delighted: It has been important to score. When a player joins a new club, people are always… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Gudjohnsen FC Barcelona beats Tigres 3-0 - Ronaldinho and Gudjohnson score!04th August 2006 TIGRES v FC BARCELONA 3-0
TIGRES: Hernández, Balderas, Briceño (Campos 73'), Sánchez, Saritama (Escudero 79'), Méndez, Montano (Cerda 51'), Lozano (Ribas 79'), Restrepo, Gaitán and Zárate (González 76').
FC BARCELONA: Valdés (Rubén 45'), Belle… more » Special care for Xavi, Edmilson, Giuly and Messi04th August 2006 The Club Medical Services take specially care of Xavi, Edmílson, Giuly and Messi. Xavi and Edmílson were suffering knee injuries last season and Giuly as well as Lionel Messi were plagued by nagging muscle injuries.
There are no worries or concern ab… more » No Ronaldinho worries about Milan rumours04th August 2006 FC Barcelona star Ronaldinho is very relaxed about the Milan story.
Ronnie revealed that he is perfectly happy at FC Barcelona and has avoided all rumours in the press of a potential transfer to AC Milan.
Several Italian sports newspapers have claimed… more » Ronaldinho delights 43,000 - Great Free-Kick Goal !04th August 2006 FC Barcelona´s superstar Ronaldinho, just back since a couple of days for pre-season training, scored with a stunning free-kick as Barca defeated Club Tigres 3-0 in Monterrey, Mexico.
The Brazilian 'World Player of the Year', Ronaldinho, came on as a su… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News, Ronaldinho Verdú follows Rodri to Deportivo La Coruna03rd August 2006 Joan Verdú will follow former Barca youngster Rodri to Deportivo.
Verdú signed a three year contract, as FC Barcelona Blog speculated yesterday.
Barca's conditions included a buy-back option for the 23-year-old midfielder and a clause that gives Barca… more » Ronaldinho will play Super Cup - Edmilson not03rd August 2006 Barca´s superstar Ronaldinho Gaucho will be available for seclection for the Spanish Super Cup against city-rival Espanyol.
New Brazilian coach Carlos Dunga did not call up Ronaldinho for the friendly match against Norway on August 16th. Barca´s Brazil… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Barca´s Mexican star Marquez: "Giovani has a lot of talent!"02nd August 2006 Giovani dos Santos, Barca´s young sensation is very happy to get the chance to play with Barca´s first team in his home country, Mexico.
Barca´s defender and Giovani´s fellow country man, Rafa Marquez, is full of praise for the youngster. He is very ha… more » Categories: FC Barcelona News Lyon´s Abidal on Barca´s short list for 2007 ?02nd August 2006 FC Barcelona is linked to French World Cup player Eric Abidal and is seen by coach Frank Rijkaard and Txiki Begiristain as an ideal replacement for Giovanni Van Bronckhorst or Sylvinho for the upcoming season.
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