5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 2-1 Win vs. Galatasaray | Pedri Dazzles in Europa League comeback
Barcelona are moving on in the Europa League, thanks to a comeback and a very special teenager. Pedri was again Barça’s best, both with his equalizing goal and an all-around terrific performance. Aubameyang got the winner, but Galatasaray made the Blaugrana sweat.
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 1-1 Draw vs. Espanyol | Fireworks in the Catalan Derby
The Catalan derby is always a heated affair, usually going Barcelona’s way. The Blaugrana settled for a 2-2 draw, but not without fireworks. An early goal, a goal in the final minute, and two red cards – this game had everything. But should Culers be disappointed about the one point?
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 3-2 Loss vs. Real Madrid | Spanish Super Cup
Incredible to say it, but I think Culers are largely optimistic after a loss to Real Madrid. Los Blancos brought their best, and Barça’s assortment of debuts (Ferran Torres), returns (Ansu Fati and Pedri), and unlikely heroes (Luuk de Jong) gave them all they could handle. Força Barça!
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 1-1 Draw vs. Granada | Luuk de Jong strikes again and Gavi sees red
Here’s the good news. Luuk de Jong was on target again and there were some decent performances from Nico Gonzalez and Gerard Pique. The bad? Ousmane Dembele went missing again, Gavi got himself sent off, and Granada equalized late.
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 2-1 Win vs. Linares | Dembele sparks comeback and Dani Alves Returns
Sometimes in sports you have to suffer, and Linares made Barça suffer, forcing the Blaugrana to come back from 1-0 down for the 2-1 win. Second half changes was the catalyst, but unfortunately there may be more injuries. So what was the difference in the game? Here’s a hint – a player currently wrapped up […]
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 1-0 Win vs. Mallorca | Luuk de Jong stands tall and ter Stegen gets big
With a squad full of Barça B players, Xavi and company managed to score a 1-0 win over Mallorca thanks to Luuk de Jong’s header. There was plenty to talk about even with just one goal, including the midfield trio that included Riqui Puig plus Frenkie de Jong as the pivot, another showing for Ilias […]
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 1-1 Draw with Sevilla | Dembélé’s Ups and Downs and Set-Piece Goals
A 1-1 draw with Sevilla is a result that most Culers would have signed up for prior to the match. So why does the ending feel so disappointing? Xavi’s team deserved three points in a heavyweight match-up that saw a red card, two set-piece goals, including a towering header from Ronald Araujo, plus plenty of […]
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 3-2 Win over Elche | Gavi’s 1st Goal and Jutlgà’s debut
Don’t give me that “little ole’” Elche talk. With a line-up of young players and a debut for their centre-forward, three points were never guaranteed. Led, and yes, LED by Gavi, Barcelona salvaged three points with goals from Ferran Jutlga, Gavi, and substitute Nico Gonzalez. A terrific first half was soured by the same old […]
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 2-2 Draw with Osasuna | Nico and Abde score 1st Barça goals
Nico Gonzalez and EZ Abde both scored their first goals for the first team, but unfortunately those goals were a bit in vain due to a late Osasuna comeback, finishing 2-2. The youngsters were good again, led by Gavi, but not everybody showed up in Pamplona.
5 Headlines from Barcelona’s 3-0 Loss to Bayern Munich | Barça heading to the Europa League
Barcelona are heading to the Europa League for the first time in 21 years. It feels like rock bottom. Usually I try to find the positives and the silver lining, but after another 3-0 loss to Bayern Munich, are there any positives?
