Just a quick roundup of today’s news, I’ve had a long day at work and I ought to think about taking out my better half tonight. First story is that Barça have signed a 14-year-old wonderkid called Mauro Icardi. Born in Argentina but with an Italian passport, Mauro has played for the Canary Island team UD […]

Barça’s basketball team got some revenge for the football team’s defeat by beating Real Madrid 84-65 tonight in the Palau Blaugrana. The win took Barça level on 11 wins with Joventut, Bilbao and Madrid at the top of the Spanish national basketball league (Liga ACB). It is Barça’s second win out of two meetings with Madrid this season, having already […]

It’s only basketball but I feel a win over Madrid deserves a mention. Tonight Barça’s basketball team Axa Barcelona beat Real Madrid 73-62 in the Euroliga to end Madrid’s unbeaten run. Barça’s best player was Jaka Lakovic with 14 points and 7 assists. Well done guys.

This evening at 7pm Winterthur Barcelona take on Real Madrid at the Palau Blaugrana in the fourth match of the ACB final. Madrid are winning 2-1 so Barça need a win today to take the final to the deciding fifth match. Do not expect a report here if Madrid win.

The day started badly for Barça as their basketball team, Winterthur Barcelona, lost the first game in the ACB finals 69-62 against Real Madrid in the Palacio de Vistalegre.
Game two, also in Madrid, is on Tuesday evening at 9.30.
Let’s hope the football team have better luck tonight.

Don’t expect to find much Basketball on this blog, but a quick mention for Winterthur FCB who have reached this year’s ACB finals after beating Tau Ceramica three games to two in the semi-final. Barça’s basketball team now take on Real Madrid in the final. The first game is on Sunday in Madrid’s Palacio Vistalegre […]