Barça’s standout players against Celta: Valdés, Adriano, Alba and Villa
Barça managed a 3-1 victory over Celta this evening which means Tito Vilanova‘s team now holds the Club record for the best-ever start in team history .The Blaugrana broke the record set by Louis van Gaal‘s 1997/98 team thanks to brilliant performances from Adriano, Alba, Valdés and Villa.Jump to view full story.
The Blaugrana midfielder, who played parts of the game against Celta in the centre back position, said that “Barça had more control of the match in the second half”.
Copa Del Rey : The Cup debut in numbers
Barça’s defence of their Copa del Rey title began with a win away to Alavés, which was their biggest winning margin in the first round of the cup since 2007/08.
Stat of the day : A record-breaking win
Barça have equaled their best ever start to a league campaign and have won and scored five times in their last two away matches.
The Front: Sport (01.11.2012)
MESSI, INTIMATE AND PERSONAL
Interviewed by Sport:
“I stay away when they compare me with God or call me ‘Messiah’ “
“A little dictator? I don’t care what they say, my team mates know that I am not such thing”
“Neymar? Good players can play together. The most we are the better”
Rosell: “Humility is to not be cocky, like Messi”
Villa, a great winter “signing”. He is almost fully recovered by now
PSG’s megaoffer for Cristiano
Messi reveals his votes for ballon d’or
The brilliant 25-year-old has already won the award three times, becoming only the fourth player to ever do so in the history of the game, but conceded that he will have to face a year without the trophy at some point.
Lionel Messi, Andres Iniesta, Xavi Hernandez, Gerard Pique and Sergio Busquets, all emerged from the FCBarcelona formative football, choose to be the best player in the world in 2012
The FC Barcelona first team players join the new campaign to fill the Camp Nou for home matches
The campaign – which kicks off ahead of the match against Celta – depicts what it’s like to experience a match at the Camp Nou.
Perfect Barca 