Dortmund digs deep to beat Atlético 4-2 and reach Champions League semifinals with 5-4 aggregate win After losing the first leg of their quarterfinal 2-1 in Madrid, Dortmund had to come from behind twice over two legs to advance 5-4 on aggregate. Sports 17 Apr, 2024
João Félix flourishing at Barcelona as he returns to Portugal to face youth club FC Porto Félix is now heading back to Portugal when Barcelona faces FC Porto in its second game of the Champions League group stage on Wednesday. Sports 03 Oct, 2023
With Messi back, Barcelona face free-falling Sevilla MADRID: Lionel Messi is back, and just in time. Fully rested after the international break and a yellow-card suspension, Messi returns to Barcelona's team for the decisive Spanish league match against Sevilla on Wednesday. Messi will be... 05 Apr, 2017
Spanish club won't play rest of season after 12-0 defeat BARCELONA: A third-division Spanish club won't play the rest of the season after a record-tying 12-0 defeat sealed its relegation. Founded in 1921 in eastern Spain, Eldense said on Sunday it will provisionally cease all sporting activity and end its... 03 Apr, 2017
Leverkusen in tough spot facing Atletico in Champions League MADRID: Thanks to Barcelona, every team facing a big deficit will be able to retain some hope of pulling off a miracle. Bayer Leverkusen, which needs to overturn a 4-2 loss to Atletico Madrid in the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday,... 15 Mar, 2017
Messi free kick puts Barcelona in Copa del Rey quarter-finals MADRID: Lionel Messi came through for Barcelona again, scoring with a perfectly struck free kick to give the defending champions a 3-1 win over Athletic Bilbao and a spot in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday. Messi fired a... 12 Jan, 2017
Soccer curse: Barca stumble again at Sociedad with 1-1 draw BARCELONA: Barcelona failed to break its soccer curse at Real Sociedad on Sunday in a 1-1 draw in the Spanish league, its seventh straight visit to Anoeta Stadium without a win. Lionel Messi's equaliser could only salvage a point against a less... 28 Nov, 2016
Champion player Barcelona's team captain Lionel Messi raises up the Spanish SuperCup trophy at Camp Nou Stadium, in Barcelona, on Thursday, August 18, 2016. Photo: Reuters