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Boo. Hiss. Madrid wins the league

June 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

It seemed like a close call, but in fact it wasn’t at all. However many goals Barcelona scored against Nastic on Sunday night it was really all down to how Mallorca stood up to Real Madrid. Although Mallorca were initially in the lead we only needed to hope for a draw.
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Tags: barcelona · football

Espanyol v Barça

January 14th, 2007 · Comments Off

Last night saw the first round of the Barcelona derby with Espanyol playing host to FC Barcelona at their home stadium on Montjuic. In fact the I can see the stadium from the front terrace and if I stretch a bit the other way I can also see Camp Nou - or as most Anglophones insist, the Nou Camp.
But [...]

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Tags: barcelona · football · sport