Messi reached 200 goals with Barcelona

The Argentine striker Lionel Messi was over two hundred goals as a Barcelona player and with his new hat-trick in the victory over Viktoria Plzen in the Champions League 4-0, registration stood at 202 points, only 33 of the record scorer Barca striker legendary Caesar.

After a hat-trick he got to the last weekend in Mallorca at the Camp Nou (5-0), the Argentine had run to a goal of the round figure, a challenge that has overtaken the score again three goals for the second straight game, thus dispelling all doubts about his fitness.

Furthermore, Messi has already accumulated 42 goals in the Champions League, five of them in this edition of the continental high, ahead of Villa (3) and Pedro (2).

Messi A new feat of reaching more value considering that the squad only 286 games have been enough to achieve those goals 202, since it opened for the first time scorer in the first team in 2005 in a Barcelona-Albacete in the year 2004/05.

This season, accumulating 21 goals Barca star, thirteen of them in the league, five in the Champions League, two in Spain Supercup and one European Super Cup.

It was the second triplet followed by Argentine striker, and scored three on Saturday in a clash of the Spanish league against Mallorca.

Barcelona won SuperCopa against Oporto

Barcelona scored his 12th trophy on Friday under the command of Pep Guardiola 2-0 defeat to Porto in the European Super Cup with a goal from Lionel Messi and another newcomer's midfielder Cesc Fabregas.



Guardiola leaves as the most successful coach in the history of Barcelona, when he begins his fourth season on the bench. In addition, midfielder Xavi Hernandez became the player with more crowns to achieve 18 to beat Guillermo Amor

"We're happy how things are going, that people can identify with us," Xavi said to the agency Europa Press. "We are living a happy time at Barcelona and it stays that way."



The argentine Lionel Messi, who was crowned Thursday as the best player in Europe last season, returned to shine with a high definition front goalkeeper just before the break and Fabregas luxurious care for the second goal near the end of the game.



Barca have played in three official games played this season including two in the Spanish Super Cup, the Argentine scored four of the seven goals and two assists.

Cesc Fabregas Belongs to Barcelona

Cesc Fabregas has fulfilled his dream. He is already a Barcelona player. The midfielder has now passed the medical examination, signed his contract and has become the official photo with the president Sandro Rosell.

After all that, the best was yet to come. Fàbregas was not only an object of desire by Pep Guardiola, new coach or his companions, who often eager to share their incorporation after years of training in the quarry Blaugrana.

The fans also craved. The best example was the reception given to Cesc in his presentation as a new player squad.



Some 35,000 fans have filled the second tier of the Nou Camp to see the new idol dab in the Barca shirt and number four on the back.



"It's a very special day, returning after eight years. This is the challenge of my life. Thank you all and now I hope to make the best of me," said Fabregas, 24, on the pitch.



"I'll give everything for the team because it is the challenge of my life. It is the hard way there was but also the best I could choose," said the new Barca player, has signed a contract for the next five seasons. "I wanted to catch this train because it was probably the last summer that would happen."

Barcelona Won Champions League 2011

A symphony directed brilliantly by Lionel Messi gave Barcelona on Saturday its fourth European title and opened the doors to the pantheon of great teams in history.

Barca won 3-1 on Saturday to Manchester United in the final of the Champions League at Wembley, with goals from attacking trident: Messi, Pedro Rodriguez and David Villa, spearheads an offensive rush, today Today, he looks unstoppable.

Pep Guardiola's team won his second European Cup in three years, the two won by United. And Guardiola, 40, is the youngest coach to achieve a double in the top club competition in the old continent.

In a gesture of all staff, Eric Abidal was asked to lift the trophy at the London sky. French, surprising starter in the game against the low Carles Puyol, recently recovered from surgery to remove a tumor in the liver.

Barcelona Celebrate Big

Thousands of people took to the streets in Barcelona to celebrate the league championship won by the club, which organized a parade in which the fans could see up close and cheer their idols.

The Barcelona squad, with coach Josep Guardiola at the helm, was aboard an open-top bus.

The Catalans left the stadium on a route that passed through the streets Aristides Maillol, Riera Blanca, Avenida Madrid, Entença and Travessera de les Corts, reaching back to the Nou Camp, which hosted the final party with parliaments of players including .

Barcelona Going to Champion League Final

With a spot in the final of the Champions League by FC Barcelona ends a historic month of April was marked by the classics that have played Barça and Real Madrid.

Despite the Barca tie at the Bernabeu, Barca have managed to stay true to their style, not to end a cycle of successes that many predicted next.

The destination was capricious and the eternal wanted to see the faces rival four times in just 18 days. The first clash took place last April 16 at the Santiago Bernabeu in the game in the 32nd game of the season.

At that time outstripped those of Pep Guardiola in the standings to eight points and targets in which victory would take a major hit in the standings, caught the Madrid and Barca Barca to let whites virtually no options get the league title.

FC Barcelona is the team that pays more

Spanish soccer teams FC Barcelona and Real Madrid beat the Baseball team New York Yankees as sports teams with the best salaries in the world, according to a British study released Wednesday.

Analysis indicates that the average annual wages paid by Barcelona in the 2009-10 season was U.S. $ 7.9 millions, while Real Madrid paid an average salary of $ 7.4 millions.

The Yankees are paying their players an average of $ 6.8 millions this season.

In the NBA, the Lakers and Orlando Magic were the fourth and fifth place, followed by the champion of English Premier League, Chelsea.

Manchester City, Man United, Liverpool and Arsenal are also among the 30 teams with better pay, making the Premier League football with the best salaries in the world.

Real Madrid Won Copa del Rey

Real Madrid ended their title drought and did win one that eluded him 18 years ago. The meringues were imposed at Barcelona in the Cup final thanks to a goal from Cristiano Ronaldo in the first part of the extension.

The game was an owner in each game and either could win the trophy. The Mou was punished on the counter to a boat that had the ball but could not convert into goals.

If something was different this shock to last Saturday is that, this time, Real Madrid did not just wait in the cave at Barça. Especially in the first half, the Whites were to bite. This time it was not worth the tie.

In a first 45 minutes full of tension, in which Barcelona was unable to check his field with the ball under control, the Madrid forgave several occasions. Cristiano Ronaldo could overtake his in a couple of occasions, but ran into Mascherano, who served as central-Piqué and Pinto.

Pepe had the best chance of the first half but his header in the last minute it hit the post.

Real Madrid and Barcelona Tie

The spanish league leader, the Barcelona, could not convict the Spanish championship Saturday after a 1-1 draw with Real Madrid in the "classic " of the 32 th day of the League, played at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid.

Barcelona suffered during the first part to a very defensive Madrid until the beginning of the second, Leo Messi Barca ahead from the penalty spot (53) before Cristiano Ronaldo in 82 also will match penalty.

Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho went on Saturday determined to avoid touching the Barcelona game, so in the first half opted for containment, leaving Mesut Ozil in the bank and putting the usually central Pepe, reinforcing midfield ahead of the central defense.

The Real Madrid, who still remembers the 5-0 in the first round league opted to give the ball to the visitors and hope in their field to try and get out on the counter or send long balls looking for Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema.

Messi had great difficulty on Saturday to display their usual game, well marked and under pressure from Pepe in a game of high tension, harsh, at times.

The Real Madrid, who had opted for the long ball, had his best options in the set pieces, one of which, the stroke of halftime when after a corner kick, Sergio Ramos sent back post header to the first Where Cristiano nodded, only to see Adriano pulled his shot almost from under the sticks (45).

Messi Scored Two Goals in Barcelona Win

Barcelona on Saturday managed to flip the game with two goals from Argentine Lionel Messi and a Thiago Alcantara to defeat 3-1 at Almeria and maintain the advantage over Real Madrid in the Spanish football league.

Earlier, Real Madrid beat Athletic Bilbao 3-0 with two penalty goals from Kaka and one of Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo. Argentina's Angel Di María generated both facilities to get fouls in the area.

Messi converted a penalty kick at 53, after goalkeeper Diego Alves brought down striker David Villa.

At 64, argentine Messi went from corner to Thiago who headed the network to turn around the match.

Messi is the best Paid

Lionel Messi was in 2010, for the second consecutive year, the highest-paid player in the world with 31 million euros of income for wages, bonuses and other items, ahead of Cristiano Ronaldo, according to the classification published by French magazine "France Football. "

The Barcelona player pocketed 10 million euros by the salary he earns with his club, one more for premiums and $ 20 million in endorsement contracts and other financial transactions, the newspaper said.

Ronaldo reached 27.5 million, which placed him second consecutive year in the second position of the table, with 13 million in wages paid to Real Madrid, 500.000 euros of premiums and 14 different advertising contracts.

The third classification is the English of Manchester United, Wayne Rooney, with 20.7 million in revenue divided by 13.2 million salary, bonus 500.000 euros and 7 million advertising.

Kaka (19.3 million), David Beckham (19 million), Ronaldinho (18.3 million), Carlos Tevez (15.4 million) and Frank Lampard (14.2 million) complete the top eight places.

To enter the "top 20" of "France Football"this year was to win more money, $ 11.3 million compared to just over 10 previous editions.