Iniesta: PSG made us pay for our mistakes

You're right, captain.Andrés Iniesta was one of the few who had a good performance in Barcelona's loss to Paris Saint-Germain, perhaps along with Neymar and Messi. As the team's captain in the match, Iniesta took the lead and said the team needs to get better and stop making the mistakes that happened last night.But he also saw some good things, and he thought Barça had chances...

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Luis Enrique: I am the person responsible for this defeat

Don't be that hard on yourself, boss.Luis Enrique suffered his first loss as Barcelona manager, going down 3-2 to Paris Saint-Germain and conceding goals for the first time this season. It's a bad result, and the boss knows it. He also thinks the loss is his fault."I am the person responsible for this defeat", he said. I wouldn't exactly agree with him. He took 15 second-half...

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Dani Alves: These losses make you better

We hope so, Dani.There's no clear "villain" in Barcelona's loss to Paris Saint-Germain, the first of this season. But perhaps one of the worst performers of the night was Dani Alves, who was completely lost on offense, and especially on defense. The first goal is basically his fault, after he lost the ball close to the box and committed the foul that immediately led to PSG's...

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Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 Barcelona: Full highlights

It was a tough trip to France for Barcelona, as the Blaugrana suffered their first loss of the new season, going down by 3-2 to Paris Saint-Germain in a wild, entertaining match on Wednesday. Goals from David Luiz, Marco Verratti and Blaise Matuidi, all happenning on defensive mistakes by Barça did a lot of damage. Despite the best efforts from Neymar and Messi, that scored two beautiful goals, the team weren't capable of coming back to tie the game,...

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UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain 3-2 FC Barcelona: Match Review

Recap of Barcelona's thrilling Champions League encounter against Paris Saint-Germain which resulted in a loss for the CatalansBarcelona were handed their first loss of the season by Paris Saint-Germain as goals from David Luiz, Marco Verratti and Blaise Matuidi were enough to ensure the three points stayed at home. Barcelona countered with strikes from Lionel Messi and Neymar,...

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FC Barcelona News: 30 September 2014; Barça Train at Parc des Princes, Ready to Continue Champions League Campaign

First team trains in Paris | FC BarcelonaThe twenty players that have travelled with Luis Enrique trained on the pitch where, on Tuesday at 8.45 PM CET, they’ll be playing PSG in the Champions League group stage. The session lasted for an hour and the players wore the new yellow third strip, which they’ll be using for the first time in an official match at the Parc des Princes.Barcelona...

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La Liga: FC Barcelona 6-0 Levante UD: Player Ratings

A detailed, player-by-player breakdown of Barcelona's convincing La Liga victory over Levante.Claudio Bravo 7.2 Minutes played: 90 Touches: 24 Passes: 19 Pass Accuracy: 79 % Shots Faced: 1 Saves Made: 1 Clearances: 0 Bostjan says: 7.5 Claudio Bravo is making this goalkeeper thing look easy as he recorded his sixth clean sheet in his sixth appearance. He only had...

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Predict the Score: FC Barcelona vs Paris Saint-Germain

A chance for you to predict the score of FC Barcelona's UEFA Champions League clash with Ligue Un champions Paris Saint-GermainOn paper, this will be the toughest test of FC Barcelona's season so far, and the toughest test of the 2014-15 UEFA Champions League group stage. A tricky trip to France, to face the reigning Ligue Un champions, oil-rich Paris Saint-Germain in their...

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UEFA Champions League: Paris Saint-Germain vs FC Barcelona: Full Match Coverage

Full coverage of Barcelona's UEFA Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain, as Luis Enrique's side travel to France looking to extend their unbeaten streak to eight matchesFC Barcelona continue the road to Berlin tomorrow, as they prepare to travel to France and to Paris to take on reigning Ligue Un champions Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes. At the season’s...

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Lionel Messi: A Superhero In Flux

Despite making an excellent start to the season, Messi has been criticised for not scoring as many goals as Cristiano Ronaldo. Some have even suggested the Argentine is in decline. He's actually evolving - and improving.Every superhero story follows the same basic pattern: we meet the protagonist when he or she is young, witness them discover and experiment with their powers...

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