Boca Juniors star Riquelme has insisted former teammate Andres Iniesta is ‘peerless’ in his position and also had good words to say about ex-Barca colleagues Lionel Messi and Eric Abidal. The 34 year-old who now plays his football in his native Argentina insisted Andres Iniesta cannot be rivaled by his opposition once he steps on [...] Continue reading → There are plenty of excellent reasons for sports fans to visit William Hill. From an unrivalled choice of events and markets to all round excellent sports coverage, there is plenty that will grab your attention. However, thanks to a great promotion, there is also a brilliant sports bonus to be claimed, giving you yet another [...] Continue reading → 
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta has paid tribute in the sports betting news to his teammates after finishing third in the 2012 FIFA Ballon d’Or as well as congratulating the winner, Lionel Messi, and revealing that he expects him to win the award again in the future. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet Continue reading → 
Another emphatic win for FC Barcelona on Sunday night, this time against title-race rivals Atletico Madrid gave them an overwhelming nine point cushion at the top of the La Liga table. Despite going a goal down thanks to in-form striker Radamel Falcao, Barca came back strong and ended up winning the game 4-1. They did [...] Continue reading → German goal-scoring legend Gerd Muller was reportedly delighted for Lionel Messi last night despite the Argentinean surpassing his previously-held record of 85 goals in a single calendar year. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet Continue reading → 
There are many famous derbies throughout the world; The Old Firm in Scotland, the Milan Derby in Italy, and above all, El Clasico. El Clasico is the name given to the game between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid, and like all the big derbies it is steeped in political and cultural hostilities. Many see [...] Continue reading → With the highly anticipated El Clasico clash between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid just a week away, Barcelona’s 3-2 comeback at the hands of Seville and Real Madrid’s 5-1 trouncing of Deportivo La Coruna means both sides are looking in pretty good shape just seven days before the venomous encounter at the Nou Camp takes place. Did [...] Continue reading → 
Two early goals from Gonzalo Higuain and Cristiano Ronaldo undid all Barcelona’s hard work in the first leg as they surrendered a 3-2 aggregate lead to eventually lose their Super Cup title 4-3 overall. Lionel Messi struck back for Barca just before half time after going 2-0 down with a perfectly struck free kick but [...] Continue reading → 
Barcelona’s start to their domestic campaign got off without a hitch as Tito Vilanova’s men were 5-1 victors at the Nou Camp this evening thanks to goals from Carlos Puyol, Lionel Messi (2), Pedro and David Villa. Leo Messi was as usual the focal point of the majority of Barca’s dangerous attacks and new boss [...] Continue reading → 
Last season was a tough one for Barcelona and their supporters, with the loss of their La Liga title to deadly rivals Real Madrid and the Champions League one to Chelsea, coupled with the departure of massively successful manager Pep Guardiola at the end of the season. Now the club is starting again with their [...] Continue reading → 