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On this day: Liverpool beat Barcelona at Camp Nou
On this day in 2007, Liverpool went to the Camp Nou and beat Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League.Feb 21, 13:55
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Robbie Savage blasts "shocking" Manuel Pellegrini
Robbie Savage blasts Manchester City Manuel Pellegrini for the Chilean's tactics in their 2-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League.Feb 20, 20:52
UEFA to investigate Manuel Pellegrini's critique of Champions League referee
UEFA announce that they will investigate Manchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini's comments about Swedish referee Jonas Eriksson.Feb 20, 15:27
Martin Demichelis: 'Penalty was my mistake'
Martin Demichelis insists that it was not a refereeing mistake that led to the penalty in the defeat to Barcelona.Feb 20, 04:29
Javier Mascherano pleased with Barcelona win
Barcelona defender Javier Mascherano praises his side following Tuesday's 2-0 win over Manchester City in the Champions League.Feb 19, 14:23
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Manchester City delete tweet praising Martin Demichelis before red card
Manchester City reportedly delete a tweet praising Martin Demichelis's performance before he was sent off during his side's defeat to Barcelona in the Champions League.Feb 19, 13:58
Dani Alves 'tired' of referee talk
Barcelona defender Dani Alves does not believe that the referee influenced their 2-0 win over Manchester City in the first leg of their last-16 Champions League clash.Feb 19, 13:05
Comedian Russell Brand jokes about kidnapping Barcelona star Lionel Messi
Comedian Russell Brand jokes about kidnapping Lionel Messi after he discovers that the Barcelona team are staying in the same Manchester hotel.Feb 19, 13:04
Top five English clubs' Champions League red cards
Following Martin Demichelis's red card last night, Sports Mole looks back on five other Premier League footballers that have been dismissed in the Champions League.Feb 19, 11:45
Manuel Pellegrini to face UEFA action after criticising referee?
Manuel Pellegrini could reportedly face disciplinary action from UEFA for slamming the Swedish referee in Manchester City's defeat to Barcelona.Feb 19, 09:09
Dani Alves: 'Don't write off Manchester City yet'
Dani Alves warns his Barcelona teammates not to write off Man City's chances of recovering from their first-leg Champions League defeat tonight.Feb 18, 22:37
Manuel Pellegrini slams referee performance
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegini slams the performance of referee Jonas Eriksson as his side lose 2-0 to Barcelona in the Champions League.Feb 18, 22:28
Match Analysis: Manchester City 0-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole dissects the action as Barcelona record a 2-0 win over Manchester City in the first leg of their last-16 clash in the Champions League.Feb 18, 22:25
Cesc Fabregas hails "great result"
Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas says that his side proved their doubters wrong with their Champions League win over Manchester City.Feb 18, 22:06
Vincent Kompany bemoans too many "silly fouls"
Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany bemoans too many "silly fouls" as they lose 2-0 to Barcelona in the Champions League.Feb 18, 22:05
Barcelona see off Manchester City
Barcelona beat Manchester City 2-0 in their Champions League last-16 tie at the Etihad Stadium.Feb 18, 21:37
Live Commentary: Manchester City 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live commentary of the first leg of the last-16 Champions League clash as Manchester City lose 2-0 to Barcelona at the Etihad.Feb 18, 18:45
Sports Mole's La Liga Team of the Week
Sports Mole selects its 11 star performers following another pulsating weekend of La Liga action.Feb 18, 16:57
Thierry Henry backing Barcelona to beat Manchester City
Thierry Henry backs his former side Barcelona to advance from their last-16 Champions League clash with Manchester City.Feb 18, 14:36
Thierry Henry: 'Lionel Messi is from another world'
Former France international Thierry Henry lavishes praise on Barcelona's Lionel Messi.Feb 18, 14:10
David Silva: 'Manchester City can come of age against Barcelona'
David Silva believes that Manchester City can "come of age" if they defeat Barcelona in the last 16 of the Champions League.Feb 18, 13:12
Barcelona's Lionel Messi to wear new multi-coloured boots for European clash
Barcelona star Lionel Messi will debut his new Adidas boots in tonight's Champions League clash against Manchester City.Feb 18, 13:01
Manuel Pellegrini: 'We plan to attack Barcelona'
Manchester City boss Manuel Pellegrini claims that his side will attack Barcelona in the Champions League this evening.Feb 18, 02:15
Neymar hoping for Brazil, Argentina final
Neymar says that he has spoken to his Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi about the possibility of a Brazil versus Argentina final in the World Cup this summer.Feb 17, 15:02
Javier Mascherano 'doesn't think' Lionel Messi will play in England
Javier Mascherano plays down talk that his Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi could play in England.Feb 17, 14:35
Barcelona's top five wins over English clubs
Ahead of Barcelona's clash with Manchester City, Sports Mole picks out five of the Catalan giants' best victories over English clubs.Feb 17, 11:19
Dietmar Hamann: 'Cristiano Ronaldo deserved Ballon d'Or'
Dietmar Hamann says that Cristiano Ronaldo was a deserving winner of the 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or.Feb 17, 07:01
Andres Iniesta: 'Lionel Messi doesn't need to win World Cup'
Barcelona midfielder Andres Iniesta insists that Lionel Messi does not need to win a World Cup to be considered as one of football's greatest ever players. Feb 16, 14:37
Gerardo Martino: 'Record-breaking Lionel Messi can get better'
Barcelona coach Gerardo Martino issues an ominous warning to La Liga defenders by claiming that Lionel Messi is not yet at the peak of his powers.Feb 16, 06:10
Pablo Zabaleta: 'Lionel Messi asked about Manchester City'
Pablo Zabaleta says that Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has asked what it is like to play for Manchester City.Feb 16, 00:52
Lionel Messi breaks goalscoring record
Lionel Messi overtakes Alfredo di Stefano's tally of 227 La Liga strikes with a brace against Rayo VallecanoFeb 15, 23:15
Barcelona hit Rayo Vallecano for six
Lionel Messi moves level with Raul on La Liga goals scored as Barcelona smash Rayo Vallecano in La Liga.Feb 15, 20:55
Half-Time Report: Barcelona comfortable at the break
Goals from Adriano and Lionel Messi put Barcelona 2-0 up at half time against Rayo Vallecano in La Liga.Feb 15, 19:47
Tommy Docherty: 'Sir Tom Finney was as good as Lionel Messi'
Tommy Docherty compares Sir Tom Finney to Barcelona star Lionel Messi after the Preston North End legend passed away on Friday.Feb 15, 18:06
Gerard Pique warns Manchester City of 'multiple' threats
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique warns Manchester City of the dangers involved in focusing their energy on combating Lionel Messi on Tuesday.Feb 15, 13:13
Pablo Zabaleta: 'Clean sheet could be key against Barcelona'
Pablo Zabaleta believes that Manchester City need to keep a clean sheet in the first leg of the Champions League tie with Barcelona.Feb 15, 05:15
Marc Wilmots: 'I'd have Eden Hazard over Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar'
Belgium coach Marc Wilmots declares Eden Hazard to be the world's best player.Feb 13, 20:11
Samir Nasri backing Franck Ribery for Ballon d'Or
Manchester City playmaker Samir Nasri says that France teammate Franck Ribery will win the Ballon d'Or next year.Feb 13, 19:34
Video: Barcelona star Lionel Messi shows off cooking skills after losing bet
Barcelona star Lionel Messi shows off his cooking ability after revealing that he was forced into the kitchen after losing a bet.Feb 13, 13:57
Barcelona reach Copa del Rey final following draw with Real Sociedad
Barcelona progress into the final of the Copa del Rey following their 1-1 draw away at Real Sociedad.Feb 12, 22:58
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