When Barcelona announced their signing of Neymar in June of 2013, it didn't take too long for reports to start coming out about the club demanding the Brazilian star to add a few extra pounds to his weight. Judging from the transformation (or lack of it) we've seen him taking during his first season in Spain, it seems only fair to assume that the idea wasn't taken very seriously for now... Neymar, who is re ...

Full-time: Barcelona 1-1 Atletico Madrid Goals: Alexis Sanchez (33') Match date: May 17, 2014 Stadium: Camp Nou Competition: La Liga Barcelona line-up: Pinto, Adriano, Mascherano, Piqué, Daniel Alves, Busquets, Fabregas, Iniesta, Pedro, Lionel Messi, Alexis Sanchez. It's been a long season for FC Barcelona but it finally came to an end this Saturday evening, with the most anticipated Spanish league final fi ...

The Brazilian star has been out of the pitches for a few weeks now, but he might finally make his return next Saturday, as Barcelona hosts Atletico Madrid in the Camp Nou, for this season's last fixture in La Liga. Neymar's last appearance for Barça was in the Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid, on April 17. He then suffered an injury on the fourth metatarsal of his left foot and was said to be out of t ...

Full-time: Elche 0-0 Barcelona Goals: Match date: May 11, 2014 Stadium: Martínez Valero Competition: La Liga Barcelona line-up: Pinto, Adriano, Mascherano, Bartra, Daniel Alves, Busquets, Fabregas, Iniesta, Pedro, Lionel Messi, Alexis Sanchez. Barcelona collected a second straight draw in La Liga, this time after failing to get better than a goalless draw against Elche, at the Martínez Valero stadium. With  ...

Now that we're only 2 fixtures away from closing another season in the Spanish League, Neymar has taken some time to talk with CNN reporters and address a few issues related to his first year experience in FC Barcelona. The 2014 FIFA World Cup is right around the corner and with Neymar being currently sidelined and still recovering from an injury that he picked up a few weeks ago, it's more than natural tha ...

Full-time: Barcelona 2-2 Getafe Goals: Lionel Messi (23'), Alexis Sanchez (67') Match date: May 3, 2014 Stadium: Camp Nou Competition: La Liga Barcelona line-up: Pinto, Adriano, Mascherano, Bartra, Daniel Alves, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta, Pedro, Lionel Messi, Alexis Sanchez. Barcelona couldn't go beyond a 2-2 draw against Getafe this Saturday afternoon, but what makes it more frustrating is that the hosts had ...

Last night in Villarreal, Barcelona brought home not only the 3 points from a tough stadium, but also a moral victory against racism. The Catalan were losing by one goal as we were entering the last quarter of an hour of the game, when Daniel Alves approached one of the corner-kick flags to take a set piece for his team. The Brazilian right-back was about to take the corner-kick when he suddenly realized th ...

Full-time: Villarreal 2-3 Barcelona Goals: Gabriel o.g. (65''), Musacchio o.g. (78'), Messi (83') Match date: April 27, 2014 Stadium: El Madrigal Competition: La Liga Barcelona line-up: Pinto, Adriano, Mascherano, Bartra, Daniel Alves, Busquets, Xavi, Iniesta, Pedro, Lionel Messi, Alexis Sanchez. It's been a tough week for football fans in general, but more particularly for those supporting Barcelona. Tito ...

With the 2014 FIFA World Cup coming up in less than 2 months from now, big brands like Nike are not ceasing any efforts to promote their products and earn even more visibility through viral advertising videos. Their last campaign features a long and illustrious list of sports celebrities, including the likes of Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo and his girlfriend Irina Shayk, as well as Neymar Jr, Gonzalo Hig ...

Match: Real Madrid vs Bayern Munich Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Competition: UEFA Champions League; Semi-finals; 1st Leg Date: April 23, 2014 Kickoff: 20:45 (GMT+2, Madrid) Even though Barcelona got knocked out of Champions League in the previous round, the competition still has plenty of reasons for the least enthusiastic fan to be glued to the TV screen this Wednesday night. After a quite boring semi-final ...