Lionel Messi’s quest for footballing immortality and Gonzalo Higuaín

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]rgentina’s 22-year trophy drought continued last night as Gerardo Martino’s men were beaten agonisingly on penalties in the final of the...

Gerard returns to Merseyside

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the last few years, Deulofeu has quickly risen through the ranks of Spain’s junior squads and is now on the...

Five reasons Barcelona should give Dani Alves what he wants

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]head of this summer’s transfer market, a host of players are set to leave their current employers and find new clubs...

Gerard Pique’s return to form an unheralded reason for Barcelona’s success

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he juggernaut that is FC Barcelona shows no signs of slowing up, with Luis Enrique leading the Catalan club towards a...

Barcelona 3 Bayern Munich 0: Five key observations

[dropcap]P[/dropcap]ep Guardiola’s return to Camp Nou last night heralded a fantastic game of football but not a result the former Barcelona...

Juan Román Riquelme: Personifying the beauty of the beautiful game

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]rgentina and sublimely talented attacking players go hand-in-hand, with fans feeling an insatiable affinity with their national sporting heroes like nowhere...

Absence of ex-Barcelona stars and Marco Verratti see PSG come unstuck

[dropcap]F[/dropcap]acing Barcelona in their current mindset is a thankless task, with most of their opposition in the last three months faced...

Zlatan Ibrahimović and the continuation of an incredible title record

[dropcap]W[/dropcap]inning a domestic league title is the crowning moment of plenty of players’ careers; just ask Steven Gerrard, who leaves Liverpool...

A Barcelona exit and a new challenge awaits Ibrahim Afellay

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]ver the course of Barcelona’s recent history, the famous Catalan club has been positively impacted by a number of distinguished figures...

Would Gareth Bale prosper without Ronaldo?

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]any Real Madrid fans seem to be unhappy with Gareth Bale of late. If any of them happened to tune into...