According to the latest publications of the Brazilian press, Ronaldinho Gaucho, former Barcelona and world champion with Brazil, is assisting the trainings of Flamengo in poor physical conditions.
In the first match after the departure of Guardiola as Coach, Barcelona defeated 7-0 the Rayo Vallecano, with two goals from Lionel Messi. Mourinho’s team might have crowned champion if the Catalans lost, but they delayed the celebration.
Lionel Messi was notably absent in the press conference of Pep Guardiola, where he announced his departure from Barcelona. However, the Argenitne player sent a statement with the reasons for his absence.
Pep Guardiola took the decision of leave Barcelona. It’s official, this morning he announced his retirement to his players.
Barcelona drew 2-2 with Chelsea in Catalonia and was left out of the UEFA Champions League (lost 1-0 in London). Messi missed a penalty when it was 2-1.
Real Madrid leads 1-0 against Barcelona in the Nou Camp. The goal was of Khedira, at 16 minutes. An estimated of 400 million people watch the game worldwide.
Barcelona defeated AC Milan 3-1 with two goals from Messi and one from Iniesta. In this way, the team of Guardiola went to the semifinals of the Champions League.
Barcelona beat Athletic of Bielsa by 2-0 with a goal from Iniesta to 39 minutes of the first half and a penalty converted by Messi.
Barcelona beat Granada 5-3 and is close to Real Madrid. Most importantly, however, was the personal marker of “La Pulga”, who is now the Catalan team’s leading scorer of all times.
Charles Puyol, defender of Barcelona and the Spanish team, uploaded to his Twitter account a picture where can be seen Lionel Messi blocking a ball from the angle. As a first comment, he said “Is he a Goalkeeper? Amazing … ”
Carlos Bianchi surrendered at the feet of Lionel Messi, after the match against Bayern Leverkusen where the Argentine star scored five goals. “With Messi, you not know what he’s going to do tomorrow” said the best coach in the history of Boca Juniors, adding “Barcelona is the best team I’ve seen in my life.”
On a night that seemed dark, Messi managed to ignite the spark that lives in him and sealed with two interventions the outcome. With one assistance to Tello and with a goal, Barcelona won 2-1 against Real Sociedad and follows the steps of Real Madrid, which won 1-0 against Getafe.
With a large share of Lionel Messi, Barcelona beat Real Madrid 2-1 in their clash inthe quarterfinals of the Copa del Rey.
January 7, 2012 Lionel Messi about his intentions not to leave the Catalan club and promissed to “repeat the success” he has been having with the Argentine Selection. “I hope to stay here [in Barcelona] untill they get tired of me, and I hope that moment to never come”, Lio said, and added: [...]
Lionel Messi played in the Copa del Rey against Osasuna, despite being with a bad flu.
The Argentine coach could happen to lead the world’s best team in the event that Josep Guardiola left the conduct of joint problems in contract renewal. Given this, “El Loco” replied only with caution.
Barcelona won the second World Club’s Championship title by defeating Santos of Brazil by 4-0 in Japan and demonstrated superiority to the null and void left by the Brazilian team’s opportunities.
In the world’s most famous classic match, Barcelona picked up the win at the Santiago Bernabeu against Real Madrid and came thus to share the lead with its eternal rival. It was 3-1 for the visit.
Lionel Messi won the Onze d’Or award and gave an interview in which he admitted that his desire is to start winning titles with the national team.
Lionel Messi scored again after three games, responding in the field to the reporters that began to question him for his poor performance after the games played with Argentina. He scored “hat-trick” against Mallorca, in a match that finally ended 5-0.
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