Barcelona is headed to the Copa del Rey final after taking down Villarreal 3-1 Wednesday in the second leg of the semifinal for a total aggregate win of 6-2. The team is now headed to the competition's grand finale for the second straight year and the fourth time since 2011, and slated to take on Athletic Bilbao, which took down Espanyol 2-0 in its semifinal. Here are some major takeaways from this contest for Blaugrana.
Valencia has been the best La Liga team over the last month. Valencia has won six of their last seven games, and is quickly moving up the standings. Could we actually see them shock soccer fans everywhere and pull ahead of Real Madrid and Barcelona?
In just a few weeks' time, Real Madrid and Barcelona will renew their rivalry in what will likely be one of the most decisive matches of the 2014-15 season. Latin Post takes a look at some of the major questions heading into this major match-up
Week 25 of the 2014-15 La Liga season is complete, and Barcelona is climbing up the standings. Barcelona took care of business defeating Granada while Real Madrid tied with Villarreal. Latin Post breaks down the exciting week of Spanish League soccer.
Year in and year out the world expects a surprise. And yet every year the same teams continually make reappearances in the latter stages of the Champions League. But for once, the 2014-15 UCL is threatening to show a new level of excitement as the first host of matches have featured some tremendous shockers.
Real Madrid and Barcelona continued their winning ways in this tournament, the latter doing so at the expense of a suddenly mediocre Manchester City. However, there were some other puzzling situations that have left the second legs with tremendous amounts of tension. Here are some of the big shockers of the UCL round of 16's first legs.
Barcelona bounced back from a 1-0 defeat this weekend by taking down Manchester City 2-1 Tuesday in the Champions League Round of 16. The away win all but ensures that the Catalan club will be moving on to the quarterfinals. Here are some interesting takeaways from Barcelona's third straight victory over the English side from Manchester.
Spanish League soccer clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona are by far the two most popular sports franchises in the world today on social media. The two Spanish clubs are also the most valuable franchises in sports.
Lionel Messi entered this past week on fire. He had left Cristiano Ronaldo in the dust in all competitions and was on his way to running away with his first Ballon d'Or in two years. But would he continue his hot streak? And would Cristiano Ronaldo continue to slump as badly as he has in 2015?
Neymar is one of the rising young Latino athletes in sports today. ESPNFC has listed their top 25 soccer players under the age 25, and the Brazilian striker was No. 1. Who do you think is the best soccer player in the world under the age of 25?
Spanish League soccer offers fans some of the best player tandems in the world. Here, we list the top three dynamic duos in La Liga today, and let you the fan decide which is the best.
The Champions League returns on Tuesday afternoon with the first two round of 16 matches. The competition is arguably one of the most hotly anticipated of the annual soccer season and this is the phase where things get most interesting.
But it has been a long time since we have seen teams play. In fact, the group round ended in December and teams have undoubtedly altered their styles and are in different form. So which teams are now the favorites to lift the European trophy based on current form?
Real Madrid remains in first place in the La Liga standings. Unfortunately, many Real Madrid fans are starting to have their doubts with injuries, a devastating loss to Atletico Madrid and a questionable defense. Can Real Madrid stay on top, or will Lionel Messi lead Barcelona to another championship?
The rivarly returned this weekend when Cristiano Ronaldo's two-match ban was finally lifted and he was allowed to compete for his club against its crosstown rivals. Meanwhile Lionel Messi and Barcelona looked to continue their hot play at Athletic Bilbao.
In one of the craziest weeks of Spanish League soccer this season, the standings are getting tighter and tighter. Real Madrid suffered an embarrassing defeat to Atletico Madrid while Barcelona won their fifth consecutive match. Full La Liga Week 22 standings and review here.
Dani Alves has seen it all with Barcelona. He has won four Spanish League titles, two Champions League titles, two Copa del Rey titles, two FIFA Club World Cups, a UEFA Super Cup and four Spanish Super Cups. And he could still add to those titles, but only until the summer hits.
Barcelona improved their record to 16-2-3 with a win against Villarreal. Despite not having superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid found a way to win. Latin Post.com provides a weekly update of the Spanish league soccer standings.
