الاثنين، 15 فبراير 2016

FC Barcelona News: 15 February 2016; Barcelona Masterful Against Celta Vigo, Barca B Extend Winning Streak

FC Barcelona's trident deep-sixes Celta (6-1) | FC Barcelona
Luis Súarez scored three times as part of FC Barcelona’s second half goal glut, which saw the Catalans pour it on late in a 6–1 dissection of Celta in La Liga action on Sunday night at Camp Nou. Lionel Messi opened the scoring for Barça before Celta answered right back and Ivan Rakitic and Neymar appended goals in the final ten minutes in what amounted to rubbing salt in Celta’s wound.

Barcelona Column: Messi penalty another example of his genius - Goal.com
The wonder of Lionel Messi should be celebrated, not scorned. The Argentine attacker received criticism from some quarters for his penalty pass to Luis Suarez on Sunday. Disrespectful, some said. Nonsense: it was the latest example of his genius - and in all probability a touching tribute to Johan Cruyff.

Luis Enrique: 'Players are even better in training' | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona routed Celta 6–1 on Sunday night at Camp Nou with a spectacular show of team chemistry. Head coach Luis Enrique spoke to the media after the game. Here are the highlights of what he had to say: "Against Celta there are no easy games, it is a difficult team to beat, but we were spectacular and effective and we were better than them."

Neymar Jr: 'The penalty kick was rehearsed' | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona's huge 6–1 victory over Celta at Camp Nou on Sunday night had everyone in a good mood. After the game Neymar spoke on behalf of the trident, which had a hand in every goal. Here's what Neymar had to say: "Celta are a great team that beat us at Balaídos and also played a great game today."

How Barcelona recovered from their Nolito nightmare - Goal.com
Luis Enrique picked a strong side, but was without Cluadio Bravo and Jordi Alba through injury. In the Chilean's absence, Marc Andre ter Stegen struggled as he had on several occasions early in the campaign, the German goalkeeper's positioning questionable on two of the goals. And at left back, Jeremy Mathieu was given a torrid time.

Villarreal v FC Barcelona on Sunday 20 March at 4.00pm CET | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona will be playing away to Villarreal at El Madrigal on Sunday 20 Match at 4.00pm CET, as confirmed on Monday by the LFP, the body that controls La Liga. This will be the last set of matches before the last international break of the season. The weekend’s action will begin on Friday evening with Getafe v Eibar and will end on Sunday night at 8.30pm CET with Real Madrid at home to Sevilla.

Berizzo: No pen disrespect | Football Espana
Eduardo Berizzo didn’t have a problem with Lionel Messi’s penalty pass to Luis Suarez as his Celta Vigo side lost heavily at Barcelona. Messi laid the ball off to Suarez rather than shoot from 12 yards as Barca won 6-1 and after the match, Berizzo was asked if he felt the Catalans were mocking his side.

No rest at FC Barcelona as preparations for Sporting begin | FC Barcelona
Just twelve hours after the spectacular 6-1 defeat of Celta at the Camp Nou, it was straight back to the training ground for the Barça players to recover forces and start getting ready for the game in hand at Sporting Gijón on Wednesday evening at 6.30pm CET.

Mascherano equals Ronald Koeman for FC Barcelona appearances | FC Barcelona
Javier Mascherano made his 264th appearance for FC Barcelona against Celta on Sunday night, thus drawing level with the ‘hero of Wembley 1992’, Ronald Koeman, as he rises up the list of the foreigners with the most games for Barça. In five seasons at the club, the Argentinian has won 15 major trophies, compared to the Dutchman’s 12, including two Champions Leagues, three Ligas and two Club World Cups.

Barca dealt Verratti blow | Football Espana
Barcelona have been dealt a blow in their reported pursuit of Marco Verratti after the midfielder extended his Paris Saint-Germain contract until 2020. Xavi Hernandez claimed last week that Verratti, along with Paulo Dybala, had Barca’s DNA and would therefore find it easy to adapt to the club’s style of play, but their wish of landing the Italy international now appears to be more of a pipedream.

Hércules CF – FC Barcelona B: Five in a row (0-2) | FC Barcelona
Barça B continue their excellent vein of form with a fifth successive win, beating Hércules 2-0 away from home in the Rico Pérez stadium. Gerard López’s team were not put off by the opposition, the strong winds in Alicante nor bring reduced to 10 men in after just 10 minutes of the second half after Rodri Tarín was given his marching orders. The win came courtesy of a strike from Perea and an own goal from Atienza.

Rival watch: Madrid clubs keep up the pressure | FC Barcelona
Barça routed Celta 6-1 on Sunday night, but there was no change at the top of the league table after the two Madrid clubs also chalked up wins this weekend. Atlético Madrid stay second with 54 points, three less Barça who have a game in hand, after winning 1-0 at local rivals Getafe on Sunday. Fernando Torres opened the scoring in the first minute with his 101st goal for the club, and that was how things stayed until the end.

Arsenal take an important injury time victory in the Premier League | FC Barcelona
Arsenal kept alive their hopes of claiming a 14th league title with an injury time victory at the Emirates Stadium over Premier League leaders Leicester City. It was the last league game for Arsène Wenger’s team before the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie against FC Barcelona on 23 February and the vital win will give the Gunners an important boost ahead of the game in London with the blaugranes.



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