Category Archives: Rafinha

Rafinha out for at least six months

Posted on September 17, 2015 by barcacentralnic

The worst possible news was announced today when it was confirmed that Rafinha has a torn cruciate ligament in his right knee which will see the player out of action for a minimum of six months. Rafinha will undergo an … Continue reading →

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Barça tamed by Florenzi wondergoal

Posted on September 16, 2015 by barcacentralnic

Champions League defending champions Barça began the quest for back-to-back titles with a 1-1 draw at AS Roma tonight. Luis Enrique’s men got off to an excellent start when Luis Suárez headed in from Ivan Rakitic’s cross in the 21st … Continue reading →

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Barça undone by Van Gaal’s United

Posted on July 25, 2015 by barcacentralnic

Barça’s second pre-season game ended in defeat to ex-coach Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United who ran out 3-1 winners in Santa Clara, California today. Wayne Rooney headed United into an early lead before Jesse Lingard made it 2-0 midway through … Continue reading →

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Depor crash Xavi’s party

Posted on May 23, 2015 by barcacentralnic

Barça celebrated La Liga 2014/15 with the final game of the season against Deportivo de La Coruña and Camp Nou paid homage to a legend. Xavi Hernández played his 505th and final league match for the club , his 765th … Continue reading →

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Barça bounce back twice to beat Villarreal

Posted on February 2, 2015 by barcacentralnic

Barça twice came from behind tonight to earn a thrilling 3-2 victory over Villarreal at Camp Nou. Denis Cheryshev put the visitors in front after half an hour before Neymar levelled the score shortly before half-time. Luciano Vietto fired Villarreal … Continue reading →

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