

Articles tagged with "carles-puyol"
Meet Your Captains!
By Isaiah | September 23rd, 2008Come get your Captains! Get your Catalan captains here, full of piss and vinegar! 4 for the price of 1! Rebajas rebaixas savings! There's little else ...
Happy 400th, Capitan!
By Isaiah | September 18th, 2008Carles Puyol turned 400 on Tuesday against Sporting CP. That's right, 400. Over the last nine years, the man known alternately as El Capitan, Puyi, ...
For the Ladies: Spain in the Locker Room. (OR: What Kind of Undies Does Iker Casillas Wear?)
By Laurie | July 1st, 2008Euro 2008 is over. I just closed my bookmark folder and don't plan to reopen it. But we would be remiss in our ...
Manchester United - Barcelona: Champions League, Tuesday 2:45pmEST
By Isaiah | April 28th, 2008Update: Check out the liveblog on the main page This. Is. It. There's no tomorrow, no next match. We're in it to win or we're out ...
Barcelona 1 - 0 Schalke: YAY...a Toure Edition
By Isaiah | April 9th, 2008So I just spent somewhere in the 20+ minute region writing up what wasn't too bad a post, certainly evolving into something worthwhile anyway, and ...
Where Are You Going? Barcelona. Oh.
By Sam | April 9th, 2008A bit cryptic, that title (it's a Sondheim lyric: Soundtrack to Company, the musical ... lovely song). But I'll be in Barcelona in less than ...
Frank Rijkaard's Leather Couch
By Sam | April 7th, 2008Simon Kuper has a superb interview in today's Financial Times with Barcelona's Dutch coach. Frank's comment about Lionel Messi -- whom we shall not see this ...
Real Betis - Barcelona: Saturday 3pm EST
By Isaiah | March 28th, 2008In a world obsessed with little orange globes being thrown at metal circles 10 feet in the air by amateurs (that would be my world), ...
Barcelona - Villarreal: Preview, Sunday 4pm EST
By Isaiah | March 8th, 2008The squad list is out and we're back to shuffling players due to injury: Valdés, Pinto, Abidal, Thuram, Milito, Sylvinho, Zambrotta, Edmílson, Touré Yaya, Xavi, Iniesta, ...
Barcelona - Levante: Sunday 1pm EST
By Isaiah | February 22nd, 2008The fortune teller in me is saying the end of this weekend will be just like it began: 5 points back of Real Madrid, but ...
Celtic Green, Barca News & Fat Spurs
By JT | February 14th, 2008Not that we didn't already know that Celtic are one of the top twenty clubs in the world (actually top 1), Deloitte's Football Money League ...
Barca's Injury Pile & The Brilliant McGeady
By JT | February 12th, 2008With a brief winter vacation in the books, its time to get back to what really matters in life: media coverage of The Celtic Football ...
Ins & Outs From an Efficient January
By JT | February 1st, 2008There's tons of info to round up today, so lets get right to it. The transfer period was a productive one for Celtic, of that there ...
Barcelona: a statistical analysis of the defense
By Isaiah | December 16th, 2007The question of Barcelona's defensive capabilities has been brought up before, in comments, and I'd like to take a moment or 10 to delve into ...
Lyon - Barcelona: Champions League (Tuesday, 2:30pm EST)
By Isaiah | November 26th, 2007I don't have much time to write up this post, so I'm just going to link to Inara's post about the game and copy my ...
Barcelona - Atletico de Madrid: Preview (Sunday 11am EST, GolTV)
By Isaiah | October 5th, 2007Whoever it is that schedules La Liga matches sure knows how to make me happy. They must have me in mind, I mean, they must ...
Good News!
By Isaiah | October 4th, 2007Yay, Milito and Puyol trained with the rest of the club in today's afternoon session and look set to start against Atletico. It's just nice ...
Stuttgart 0 - 2 Barcelona: Highlights and Review (Bitter Victory Edition)
By Isaiah | October 3rd, 2007The headline today on Sport's website was "Smiles and Tears," which is pretty appropriate, I suppose. Last night Barcelona defeated Stuttgart 0-2 in Germany with ...
Levante 1 - 4 Barcelona: Review and Highlights
By Isaiah | October 1st, 2007For all of you (ahem, us), who wondered if Henry had lost his scoring touch, Saturday's game at Levante should have send you/us into rapturous ...
Barcelona 2 - 1 Sevilla: Review and Highlights (I heart Toure edition)
By Isaiah | September 24th, 2007While everyone else is lauding the brilliance of Messi during Saturday's 2-1 defeat of Sevilla at the Camp Nou, I think it would be wrong ...
Thierry Henry to Barcelona
By Isaiah | June 22nd, 2007Apparently it's true. Thierry Henry is a member of Barcelona. The story can be found from Soccernet here. A reported £16m transfer fee, 4 year ...
'Nastic 1 – 5 Barcelona: Ending the season with style
By Isaiah | June 18th, 2007First, congratulations to Real Madrid for winning the league. Certainly the better team during the last third of the season, the merengues, as always, left ...
Atletico Madrid - Barcelona, Sunday 3pm EST
By Isaiah | May 18th, 2007I haven't been feeling the whole posting thing these last few days, but there is a little something going on Sunday at the Vicente Calderon ...








