الاثنين، 28 مارس 2016

FC Barcelona News: 28 March 2016; El Clasico Week Begins, Sergi Roberto Makes Spain Debut

Johan Cruyff, forever in Barcelona - ESPN FC
"The ease with which he conveyed ideas made him special. Every day was a learning experience. A masterclass," explained current Red Bull Salzburg coach, Oscar Garcia, who came through Barcelona's academy under Cruyff and is one of the current crop of coaches who symbolize the philosophy that Cruyff instilled in Barcelona.

Training schedule for El Clásico week | FC Barcelona
The clash against Real Madrid takes place on Saturday at Camp Nou (kick off 8.30pm) with Luis Enrique taking training sessions on each week day at Ciutat Esportiva, as well as Sunday. Here is the schedule for the week ahead (all times CET):

Sergi Roberto makes senior Spain debut in goalless draw | FC Barcelona
Sergi Roberto made his senior international debut for Spain in a 0-0 draw against Romania in Cluj on Sunday. Alonside club teammates Gerard Piqué, Jordi Alba and Marc Bartra in the starting lineup, Sergi Roberto played 60 minute before being replaced by former FC Barcelona man Cesc Fabregas.

How Barcelona thrashed Real Madrid 4-0 in first El Clasico | Sky Sports
A double from Luis Suarez and further goals from Neymar and Andres Iniesta humiliated the hosts and moved Barca six points clear at the top of La Liga. They did it without Lionel Messi for much of the game too, with the Argentina ace only making his return from injury 57 minutes in.

Thomas Vermaelen talks El Clásico | FC Barcelona
Ahead of Saturday's highly-anticipated clash against Real Madrid, defender Thomas Vermaelen spoke about the significance of El Clásico. The Belgian has been involved in some big derbies throughout his career, so he weighed in with his views on where this one ranks, as well as what lies ahead this season for FC Barcelona.

Luis Suárez discusses life at the club and in the city | FC Barcelona
The 29-year-old sat down with German television channel TV Helden where he shared his thoughts on the excellent season both he and his team are having, as well as his adjustment to the city of Barcelona since joining in the summer of 2014. Here is the pick of what he said:

Luis Suarez leaked contract shows Barcelona paid £64.98m for former Liverpool striker | The Independent
The document, which has emerged on the Football Leaks website, shows that the Reds were paid around £10m less than was widely reported that summer - and that Liverpool are still owed a final payment of £12.98m, due on 31 July this year. The document also says the fee will include any applicable Value Added Tax (VAT), the amount of which is not declared. VAT would not go into Liverpool FC coffers but would be paid to the government as part of the club's annual tax bill.

Dani Alves defends Neymar following Brazil struggles | FourFourTwo
Brazil defender Dani Alves has defended Barcelona team-mate Neymar following a number of underwhelming performances for the national team. Neymar has been in sublime form for the Catalans in 2015-16, scoring 27 goals in 38 appearances in all competitions. The 24-year-old has been unable to replicate his fine club displays at international level, though, and has not scored in his last three outings for the Brazil.

Liverpool target Marc Bartra could move on from Barcelona - ESPN FC
For many Barcelona-supporting Catalans, the international break means little more than praying that players don't return to the Camp Nou injured, but the current bout of friendlies was different as it presented a rare chance for them to see one of their own in action.

FCBEscola narrate famous El Clásico goals | FC Barcelona
El Clásico is a special match which always brings up incredible moments that live long in the memory of every fan. Certain goals are simply impossible to forget, like Gerard Pique’s swivel and shot at the Bernabeu in the 6-2 win, Ronaldinho’s solo run and, more recently, Luis Suárez sublime finish to take all three points at the Camp Nou.



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