FC Barcelona heads to the capital city for what is no doubt the headliner fixture of the La Liga weekend. When Barca travels to Atletico Madrid tomorrow it will be a matchup of two sides that secured their place in the UEFA Champions League round of 16 earlier this week. Atletico beat Inter Milan 2-1 on Wednesday, squaring the tie on aggregate, and then winning the shootout … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona at Atletico Madrid Starting XI Predictions
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Barcelona at Atletico Madrid Team News: Griezmann, Hermoso, Torres, Alonso
Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone certainly has some fitness concerns heading into tomorrow's crunch class at FC Barcelona. It starts with stellar forward Antonie Griezmann who recently returned from an ankle injury to go 105 minutes in midweek continental competition. Now he'll face a late fitness test on St. Patrick's Day, with strong speculation that Griezmann might … [Read more...] about Barcelona at Atletico Madrid Team News: Griezmann, Hermoso, Torres, Alonso
FC Barcelona Injury News: Ter Stegen, De Jong, Roberto
FC Barcelona will return to action a week from tomorrow when they'll visit Rayo Vallecano for a La Liga fixture. The Catalan Club will enter the match sitting third in the table, four points behind league leading Girona and two behind arch-rivals Real Madrid. Blaugranes boss Xavi Hernandez will have a trio of injury concerns for this one, and they come in form of Frenkie de … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Injury News: Ter Stegen, De Jong, Roberto
Rolling Stones Attend El Clasico, Barca Wear Band’s Logo on Their Shirts
Mick Jagger and Ronnie Wood, two members of the Rolling Stones, are having a blast watching El Clasico at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona today. They have indeed picked a side, or should we say, more accurately, a side has picked them. FC Barcelona unveiled a giant version of the band's logo, which is prominently on display in the middle of the east grandstand at … [Read more...] about Rolling Stones Attend El Clasico, Barca Wear Band’s Logo on Their Shirts
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Athletic Club
FC Barcelona versus Athletic Club may not be El Clasico, but it is certainly a clasico as it features two of the three clubs that have participated in every season of La Liga. Real Madrid is obviously the other. But ahead of this massive fixture, all eyes (at least from the Barca side) are on team President Joan Laporta. Which he usually kind of likes, as we all know what a … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Athletic Club
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Granada
FC Barcelona head to Granada (in the province of Andalucia) on Sunday, for a La Liga fixture, so we can't help but cite The Clash: "Spanish songs in Andalucía, Mandolina, oh mi corazón. Spanish songs in Granada, oh mi corazón." It's a match of two sides at opposite ends of the table. Barca should roll here, but in football, you never know, especially given the injury to … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction at Granada
FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Celta Vigo
When FC Barcelona welcomes Rafa Benitez and Celta Vigo to their temporary home (while the Camp Nou is being renovated) on Saturday, the match forecasters are calling for a Barca blowout. Makes sense given how the Catalonian club have won 5-0 in back to back games. Plus, Vigo have been rather unimpressive so far this season, to say the least. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona Starting XI Prediction vs Celta Vigo
FC Barcelona vs Celta Vigo Team News: Araujo, Pedri, Cervi
FC Barcelona are absolutely rolling right now, having just achieved back to back 5-0 wins in two different competitions. A similar result could be in the works this weekend, as they may welcome Ronald Araujo back in to the fold. The versatile Uruguayan defender could feature, for the very first time in awhile, at home against Celta Vigo on Saturday. … [Read more...] about FC Barcelona vs Celta Vigo Team News: Araujo, Pedri, Cervi