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Zubizarreta signs Puyol
It seems our defensive problems are over! With the transfer window now closed Sporting Director Andoni Zubizarreta gave a press conference this lunchtime alongside Vice-President Josep Maria Bartomeu to explain Barça’s activity, or rather lack of it, in this summer’s … Continue reading →
Posted in Carles Puyol, Champions League, Eric Abidal, La Liga, Marc Bartrá, Opinion, Transfers, Zubizarreta
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Tagged 2013, barça defensive record, Carles Puyol, central, defence, Eric Abidal, injuries, Marc Bartrá, Mascherano, Piqué, problems, signings, summer, Thiago Silva, transfer, window, zubizarreta
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Villa joins Atlético
David Villa will play next season for Atlético Madrid. Barça and Atlético agreed on the deal yesterday and Atlético will pay an initial fee of €2.1 million for Villa with another €2 million to be paid if the player begins … Continue reading →
Posted in Andreu Fontás, David Villa, Eric Abidal, Transfers
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Tagged agrees, Atlético Madrid, Barça, Barcelona, David Villa, deal, Eric Abidal, fee, price, signs, transfer
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FC Barcelona 4 Malaga 1 (Merci Abi)
Barça finished the 2012/13 season with a 4-1 victory over Malaga at Camp Nou, taking the points total for La Liga to 100 and equalizing the record set by Real Madrid last season. However, the result and the record took … Continue reading →
Posted in Eric Abidal, La Liga, Match reports
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Tagged 01/06/2013, 100 points, 2012/13, 2013, 4-1, Abidal, Alexis Sanchez, Barça, Barcelona, Busquets, Cesc Fabregas, Eric Abidal, game, goal, Iniesta, Liga, Malaga, Martin Montoya, match, Merci Abi, Piqué, play, report, review, score, teams, Tito Vilanova, Valdés, Villa, vs
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Preview: FC Barcelona vs Malaga (game 38 liga 2012/13)
The 2012/13 season comes to an end tomorrow evening as champions Barça take on Malaga at Camp Nou. The game in itself means very little to the two teams though Barça do have the chance to equal the record points … Continue reading →
Posted in David Villa, Eric Abidal, La Liga, Match Previews, Victor Valdés
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Tagged 01/06/2013, Barça, David Villa, Eric Abidal, FC Barcelona vs Malaga, kick off, Malaga, match, play, prediction, preview, start, teams, tomorrow, Victor Valdés, will
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Eric Abidal to leave Barça
It may have been expected but it is still terribly sad to hear that Eric Abidal has decided to leave the club when his contract comes to an end on June 30. Reports say that he will appear with Sandro … Continue reading →
Posted in Eric Abidal, Opinion, Transfers
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Tagged Abidal, Barça, Barcelona, contract, Eric Abidal, june 30, leave, True Great
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FC Barcelona 1 Levante 0
While Bayern Munich warmed up for Tuesday’s Champions League semi-final with a 1-6 away win at Hannover 96 this afternoon, this evening Barça had to wait until a Cesc Fabregas strike in the 84th minute to overcome a defensive Levante … Continue reading →
Posted in Eric Abidal, La Liga, Match reports
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Tagged 1-0, 20/04/13, 2012/13, 2013, 90 minutes, Abidal, Alex Song, Alexis Sanchez, april, Barça, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Cesc Fabregas, Eric Abidal, fc barcelona, game, goal, levante, Liga, lineups, Martin Montoya, match report, missed penalty, play, player ratings, Saturday, start, Tuesday, Villa, vs, XI
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FC Barcelona 5 Mallorca 0 (Eric Abidal returns!!!)
It is possible that Barça will end the 2012/13 season with another Liga and Champions League, records may be broken and awards may be won, but undoubtedly the greatest achievement and the biggest victory of the season came in the … Continue reading →
Posted in Eric Abidal, Gerard Deulofeu, Injuries, La Liga, Match reports, Tito Vilanova
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Tagged 06/04/13, 2012/13, 2013, 5-0, Abidal, Alexis, Alexis Sanchez, Barça, Barcelona, Camp Nou, Cesc Fabregas, Dani Alves, Eric Abidal, Fabregas, fc barcelona, game, Gerard Deulofeu, gerard piqué, hat trick, Iniesta, Johnathan dos Santos, Liga, liver, Mallorca, Marc Bartrá, match, play, ratings, recovery, report, return, review, substitute, year
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Preview: Celta vs FC Barcelona (game 29 liga 2012/13)
Eric Abidal has been named in Barça’s 19-man list for tomorrow’s’s game with Celta at Balaidos. Just under a year since undergoing a liver transplant the Frenchman continues his long road to recovery with a return to the squad. However, Barça travel … Continue reading →
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Tagged 19 games, 19-man, 2012/13, 2013, Abidal, Balaidos, Barça, Barcelona, Bartrá, Celta, consecutive, Deulofeu, Eric Abidal, fc barcelona, game, Gerard Deulofeu, included, Jordi Roura, match, Messi, Montoya, named, Oier, Pinto, play, preview, record, return, Saturday, squad, Tito Vilanova, tomorrow, travel, trip, Vigo, vs
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Preview: FC Barcelona vs Deportivo de La Coruña (game 27 liga 2012/13)
After four years of almost non-stop success Barça have taken a number of blows in the last few weeks to remind us that success in football is neither easy nor guaranteed. Results on the field are one thing but we seem … Continue reading →
Posted in La Liga, Match Previews
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Tagged Abidal, Alexis, Barça, Barcelona, Dani Alves, Depor, Deportiovo, Deportivo de La Coruña, Eric Abidal, fc barcelona, game, Jordi Masip, kick off, Lee Seung Woo, Leo Messi, Liga, match, Messi, Pinto, play, possible, prediction, preview, score, start, starting, teams, Tello, Thiago, time, tomorrow, Villa, vs, week 27, who, will, XI
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