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Andrés Iniesta announces retirement from football

Spain World Cup winner and FC Barcelona legend Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement from football at the age of 40. Iniesta is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in history, thanks in part to the midfield partnerships he formed with Xavi Hernandez and Sergio Busquets for Spain and Barcelona. He earned 131 caps for his country, scoring the winning goal in the 2010 Fifa World Cup final and winning the European Championship in 2008 and 2012.

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Barcelona collapse at Girona to hand Real Madrid La Liga title

May 4, 2024 admin 0 Comments Andreas Christensen, Artem Dovbyk, Barcelona, Barcelona news, Carlo Ancelotti, Cristian Portu, Estadi Municipal de Montilivi, FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona news, FC Barcelona v Girona, Girona, Girona 4-2 FC Barcelona, La Liga, La Liga 2023/24, La Liga 2024, La Liga news, La Liga title, La Liga title race, Miguel Gutiérrez, Montilivi, Portu, Real Madrid, Real Madrid win La Liga, Robert Lewandowksi, Soccer, Soccer news, Spanish soccer, Spanish soccer news, Xavi, Xavi Hernandez

Real Madrid were crowned champions of La Liga for the 36th time after FC Barcelona suffered a 4-2 defeat by Girona. The Catalans took an early lead through Andres Christensen but were soon pegged back by Artem Dovbyk. Barca regained the lead but Cristian Portu’s brace from the bench turned the tie on its head ultimately ending the title race.

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Bellingham strikes at the death as Madrid down Barca in El Clasico

April 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments Andreas Christensen, Barca, Barcelona, Barcelona news, Barcelona v Real Madrid, Bernabeu, Carlo Ancelotti, Cesar Soto, Cesar Soto Grado, El Clasico, El Clasico result, Estadio Santiago Bernabeu, FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona news, FC Barcelona v Real Madrid, La Liga, La Liga 2023/24, La Liga 2024, La Liga news, La Liga results, La Liga Santander, La Liga title, La Liga title race, Madrid, Madrid v Barcelona, Madrid v FC Barcelona, Real, Real Madrid, Real Madrid 3-2 Barcelona, Real Madrid 3-2 FC Barcelona, Real Madrid v Barcelona, Real Madrid v FC Barcelona, Real v Barcelona, Real v FC Barcelona, Santiago Bernabéu, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Vini Jr, Vinícius Júnior, Xavi, Xavi Hernandez

La Liga leaders Real Madrid’s pursuit of a record-extending 36th Spanish title gathered momentum after Jude Bellingham scored a goal in added time to secure a 3-2 comeback win over defending champions Barcelona on Sunday. The visitors had taken an early lead through Andreas Christensen but were pegged back by a Vinicius Jr penalty.

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Torres hits hat-trick as Barca see off Betis

January 21, 2024 admin 0 Comments Barcelona, Barcelona news, FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona news, Ferran Torres, Isco, João Félix, La Liga, La Liga 2023/24, La Liga news, La Liga title race, Manuel Pellegrini, Real Betis, Real Betis 2-4 FC Barcelona, Real Betis Balompié, Real Betis v FC Barcelona, Xavi, Xavi Hernandez

Barcelona secured a last-gasp 4-2 win at Real Betis on Sunday, as stoppage-time goals from substitute Joao Felix and striker Ferran Torres, who completed his hat trick, helped to ease the pressure on manager Xavi Hernandez in a stuttering season. Barcelona are third in the La Liga standings on 44 points, seven behind leaders Real Madrid.

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Girona claim historic win over Barcelona to return to La Liga summit

December 10, 2023 admin 0 Comments Artem Dovbyk, Barcelona, Barcelona news, Catalan derby, Cristhian Stuani, FC Barcelona, FC Barcelona news, FC Barcelona v Girona, Girona, Ilkay Gundogan, La Liga, La Liga 2023, La Liga 2023/24, La Liga news, La Liga title, La Liga title race, Miguel Gutiérrez, Robert Lewandowski, Soccer, Soccer news, Valery Fernández

High-flying Girona reclaimed top spot in LaLiga after beating champions Barcelona 4-2 away on Sunday, condemning Xavi Hernandez’s side to their second league defeat of the season.