Sergi Roberto shines: Neymar & Luis Suarez score as Barcelona wins 2-0 over Getafe

In this column, Xoel Càrdenas gives you his take on FC Barcelona's 2-0 win over Getafe of Saturday night. Goals from Luis Suarez and Neymar with two lovely assists by Sergi Roberto. MADRID — FC Barcelona had a complete match in Madrid, as El Blaugrana defeated Getafe 2-0 on Saturday night, and stayed on pace atop the La Liga table. Munir nearly started the scoring in the...

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Getafe CF 0-2 FC Barcelona: Match Review

A review of Barcelona's 2-0 win over Getafe that sent them joint top of La Liga. With Real Madrid winning earlier on Saturday, it was important for Barcelona to match Madrid's result against Getafe and stay level with their rivals. With it also being a Champions League midweek on the horizon, coach Luis Enrique would've been hoping to see the game off as quickly as possible. Getafe  Barcelona Possession 29% 71% Total...

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Neymar finishes off Sergi Roberto's second assist vs. Getafe

Barcelona have doubled their lead in the second half against Getafe in their Liga BBVA clash. Sergi Roberto once again played provider as this time it was Neymar who finished off the youngster's pass to put Barca up 2-0. Roberto sprinted up the right flank and played a beautiful cross-field ball right to the oncoming Neymar at the far post, and the Brazilian superstar struck...

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Sergi Roberto's unbelievable backheel assist to Suarez puts Barcelona into the lead

WOWZA! Happy Halloween! Today, Andres Iniesta is on the bench, or so we think. It's entirely possible he's actually in a Sergi Roberto costume on the pitch. The youngster's sensational backheel flick assist to Luis Suarez for Barcelona's opening goal against Getafe is something you'd see from the legend himself. Someone might have to check and make sure that's not Iniesta...

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La Liga: Getafe CF vs FC Barcelona: Confirmed Lineups, Live Game Thread

Live game thread for the La Liga match between Getafe and Barcelona. La Liga: Jornada 10 Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Madrid Kickoff: 31 October 2015, 20:30 CET Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera *** Starting lineups: Getafe CF (4-2-3-1): Vicente Guaita | 19. Damián Suárez, 2. Alexis, 5. Santiago Vergini, 3. Roberto Lago | 22. Juan Rodríguez, 8. Medhi Lacen | 14. Pedro León, 18. Víctor...

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Barcelona vs Getafe, 2015/16 La Liga: Live stream, TV schedule, start time

The last time that Barcelona travelled to Madrid, they came from behind to defeat Atletico Madrid at the Vicente Calderon, with Neymar and Lionel Messi grabbing the goals in an impressive victory. Since then, Barcelona have won just one of their last games away from home, leading many to question just what has gone wrong in Catalunya? I mean, this isn't the same team that...

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La Liga: Getafe CF vs FC Barcelona: Predict the Score

In all likelihood, Barcelona will be trailing the league leaders by three points when they kick off in Madrid today against Getafe CF, as Real Madrid are heavy favourites to secure a victory in the day's early kick-off against Las Palmas. As such, the pressure will be on the Blaugrana at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez, a venue at which they drew a blank last season. Following...

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La Liga: Getafe CF vs FC Barcelona: Full Match Coverage

Full coverage of Barcelona's Saturday evening La Liga clash with Getafe CF at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez in Madrid FC Barcelona will write the latest chapter in their 2015-16 campaign tomorrow when they travel to the Spanish capital for the second time this season, this time to face Getafe CF at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez. The Blaugrana will enter the match after a shocking...

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FC Barcelona News: 31 October 2015; 18 Players Travel to Madrid, Two Injured Players Make Return

Match Preview: Getafe v FC Barcelona | FC Barcelona Following on from their Copa del Rey debut this season in midweek against Villanovense, Barça return to league action on Saturday at 8.30pm CET with a visit to the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez to take on Getafe. The blaugranes have won their last two games in La Liga, at home to Rayo and Eibar, and will be looking for a third...

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La Liga News: 31 October 2015; Atletico Madrid Drop Points, Keylor Navas Forced Out of Las Palmas Game

Real Madrid must attack Las Palmas Benitez seeks fans lift - ESPN FC Rafa Benitez knew when he took over at Real Madrid that his reputation as a defensive manager would precede him. It is a topic to which the coach has been subjected in more or less every news conference he has held. Real Madrid will not rush back injured stars, says Rafael Benitez | Sky Sports James Rodriguez,...

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La Liga: Getafe CF vs FC Barcelona: Match Preview

A preview of Barcelona's Saturday evening La Liga clash with Getafe CF at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez in Madrid FC Barcelona will write the latest chapter in their 2015-16 campaign tomorrow when they travel to the Spanish capital for the second time this season, this time to face Getafe CF at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez. The Blaugrana will enter the match after a shocking plot...

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FC Barccelona News: 30 October 2015; Paul Pogba Rumors Heating Up Again, Barça Renew Chang Sponsorship Deal

‘Pogba to Barca? Why not?’ | Football Espana The Frenchman was heavily linked with La Blaugrana last summer, until a failed €80m bid and Josep Maria Bartomeu’s re-appointment as President put the brakes on a move, but the representative believes his client could still end up at Camp Nou, providing the price was right. When and where to watch Getafe v FC Barcelona | FC Barcelona Luis...

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La Liga News: 30 October 2015; Keylor Navas Struggles With Muscle Strain, David Villa Denies Spain Return

The ghost of Mourinho at the Bernabeu - ESPN FC Almost two and a half years have passed since Jose Mourinho left his job as Real Madrid coach. In that time, the Portuguese manager has added another Premier League title with Chelsea to his trophy collection, while the Madridistas have conquered their coveted La Decima (tenth European title) and have greeted/supported/booed...

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La Liga News: 29 October 2015: Zidane Rubbishes Ronaldo Exit Talks, Barcelona In Ligue Un?

Barcelona will not leave La Liga for Ligue 1 - Joan Laporta - ESPN FC Former Barcelona president Joan Laporta does not believe that the European champions will end up quitting La Liga for France's Ligue 1 should Catalonia gain independence. Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and, ahead of regional elections there last month, La Liga president Javier Tebas warned that the...

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FC Barcelona News: 29 October 2015: Barca Draw A Blank Against Villanovense, Douglas Out With Broken Foot

Villanovense CF v FC Barcelona: Stalemate in Extremadura (0-0) | FC Barcelona FC Barcelona have some work to do in the second leg of their Copa del Rey round of 32 tie with Villanovense after the plucky third tier side managed to hold them to a surprise 0-0 draw on Wednesday night. Luis Enrique opted for a very different starting line-up to the Barça team we are used to,...

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Xoel Cardenas: Samper, Aitor & Kaptoum impress; Munir & Sandro disappoint in Copa opener

In this column, Xoel Càrdenas gives you his take on FC Barcelona's 0-0 draw against CF Villanosense in El Blaugrana's Copa del Rey opener. Xoel talks about Munir and Sandro not displaying their first-squad status on the pitch. VILLANUEVA DE LA SERENA — FC Barcelona opened its 2015-15 Copa del Rey campaign with a 0-0 draw over CF Villanovense (CFV) on Wednesday night. Gerard...

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Copa del Rey: CF Villanovense 0-0 FC Barcelona: Match Review

Recap of Barcelona "stress free" draw against Villanovense in the Copa del Rey In what can only be described as a snooze-fest, Barcelona traveled to Villanovense, from the Segunda Division B, with a very different team, only to be blanked by a spirited home side that all things considering found it very easy to keep Barcelona off the board, leaving everything to play for...

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