View from the Fondo Sur: The unexpected hero who is making Atlético tick – Into the Calderon

Rodrigo de Paul has been outstanding in recent weeks
Atlético Madrid extended their winning run to 12 games in the toughest of circumstances and the most dramatic of styles as they secured a last-gasp winner at FC Barcelona through Alexander Sørloth, but also aided by a crucial and high-quality equaliser from Rodrigo de Paul.
It was a return to the Cholismo of old, and the same approach that recorded numerous ‘smash and grab’ victories against superior sides over the years. Diego Simeone […]
View from the Fondo Sur: The unexpected hero who is making Atlético tick – Into the Calderon

Robert Lewandowski points out the keys to his slump with Barça – FC Barcelona Noticias

The defeat of FC Barcelona against Atlético de Madrid (1-2) exacerbated the collective crisis of a Blaugrana team that has lost offensive effectiveness  and, in defense, practically concedes a clear goal-scoring opportunity with every opponent’s attack. In attack, Robert Lewandowski has been the main target and the Polish player faced the media after the third consecutive defeat for the Catalans in Montjuïc.
“In the last matches, we have missed great opportunities. Personally, I have felt […]
Robert Lewandowski points out the keys to his slump with Barça – FC Barcelona Noticias

Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone makes heartfelt dedication after first away win against Barcelona

Atletico Madrid faced FC Barcelona at the Montjuic Olympic Stadium in a crucial Matchday 18 clash of the 2024-25 La Liga season. In a dramatic contest, Atletico secured a historic 2-1 victory, with coach Diego Simeone dedicating the moment to someone deeply special.
Barcelona dominated the first half, with Pedri scoring the opener in the 30th minute, while Atletico failed to register a single shot. However, the second half saw a transformed Atletico, as Rodrigo de Paul equalized in the 63rd […]
Atletico Madrid's Diego Simeone makes heartfelt dedication after first away win against Barcelona

Confirmed – Swap Deal Closed in Manchester: Frenkie De Jong Says Farewell to Barça

Frenkie de Jong’s time at Barça seems to be coming to an end after several years of wearing the blue and red jersey. The Dutchman, under contract until 2026, has recently rejected the club’s renewal proposals. This decision has sparked an unexpected move that could benefit both Barça and Manchester United.
Since his arrival in 2019, Frenkie De Jong has been an important player in the team’s midfield, although he hasn’t always stood out as a leader. In recent seasons, he’s taken on more […]
Confirmed – Swap Deal Closed in Manchester: Frenkie De Jong Says Farewell to Barça

Deco Warns – Farewell to Barça in 2025: Better Transfer Coming and Two Offers to Leave

FC Barcelona is planning the team for next season and the position where there will be the most changes is in the defensive line. Deco is working hard to try to raise the level of the position and has several operations in mind. One thing he is clear about is that there’s a player from the current team who will not continue and will be transferred permanently: Eric García.
Eric García, 23 years old, has a contract with Barça until 2026 and it seems the intention is for him to be sold next […]
Deco Warns – Farewell to Barça in 2025: Better Transfer Coming and Two Offers to Leave

Broken Defense?: Barcelona Extends Streak of Matches Conceding Goals

FC Barcelona’s defense failed again on Saturday in the defeat against Atlético de Madrid (1-2). For the eighth consecutive matchday in La Liga, Hansi Flick’s team conceded at least one goal, bringing the total to 12 goals conceded by Iñaki Peña since the Catalan derby (victory 3-1 against Espanyol). On average, Barça concedes 1.5 goals per match since matchday 12, enough for the team to have only earned 5 of the last 21 points in the tournament.
After the victory against the ‘perico’ team, […]
Broken Defense?: Barcelona Extends Streak of Matches Conceding Goals

Harsh statistic: Barcelona repeats its worst home defeat streak in LaLiga

FC Barcelona matched on Saturday its worst streak of consecutive home defeats in LaLiga. For the first time in 39 years, the azulgrana team has three consecutive losses at home. Against Atlético de Madrid (1-2), in addition, the culés ended an unbeaten streak of more than 18 years in the tournament against the ‘colchoneros’, who had not earned three points at Barça’s ground since February 2006.
The match, unlike the duels against Las Palmas and Leganés, started very well for Hansi Flick’s […]
Harsh statistic: Barcelona repeats its worst home defeat streak in LaLiga

Barça Loses against Atlético and Hansi Flick Points to the Culprit: 'He Can't…' – Madrid-Barcelona

FC Barcelona played the best game of the season, but it wasn’t enough to surpass Atlético. On an unfair night at Montjuïc, Hansi Flick’s team dominated the match from start to finish… but in two unfortunate actions, they saw how the colchoneros managed to win and take the three points from the capital of Catalonia. Barça was practically perfect, but two mistakes were enough to tip the balance in favor of the rojiblancos.
The truth is that Barcelona had multiple chances to score, although […]
Barça Loses against Atlético and Hansi Flick Points to the Culprit: 'He Can't…' – Madrid-Barcelona

FC Barcelona Faces Crisis With Winless Streak – The Pinnacle Gazette

FC Barcelona’s troubling winless streak escalated on December 21, 2024, as they succumbed to Atlético Madrid with a final score of 1-2. This defeat marked the Catalan club’s third consecutive loss at Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, mirroring their worst home defeat streak since 1965. The Blaugrana’s struggles have left fans and analysts questioning if the team can rebound from such disheartening performances.
FC Barcelona has been grappling with considerable challenges lately, particularly […]
FC Barcelona Faces Crisis With Winless Streak – The Pinnacle Gazette