Both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals in Sunday’s El Clasico match between Barcelona and Real Madrid. It was an incredible match. But, Messi’s free-kick goal to temporarily put the home side up 2-1 at the Camp Nou was the standout highlight. So, here it is: And from the stands:
You’ll have to be a subscriber to read it online now. But, considering how awesome that picture of Lionel Messi, and the fact that America’s leading sports magazine committed nine full pages to the best side on earth, well, of course it warranted mention on this here site. Oh, El Clasico’s on Sunday. Glorious day.…
This photo of Jose Mourinho, brought to you via Barcastuff’s Twitter feed, is what the sorest loser in international sports looks like. Seriously. The Real Madrid coach staked out the referee’s car after a 2-2 draw with Barcelona yesterday. To insult him.
The game ended to a deafening cacophony of booing and hissing from the home support. Barcelona put an end to any doubts about their mental resolve and quietened and detractors who were pointing to their poor (by their standards) away record, by strolling to what in the end was an easy three points. [Spanish Football]
After a 1-1 draw which drove the aggregate score to 3-1, Barcelona sent the whiners also known as Real Madrid home yesterday. No, I’m not entirely comfortable with Barca’s theatrics, but I’m less comfortable with the chippy cheap shots Real Madrid consistently takes throughout the course of a match, thus deserving the yellow and red…
