Soccer: Barca finally beaten, but unbowed
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MADRID : Barcelona may have lost in the league for the first time this season when they went down 2-1 at Real Betis on Sunday, which ended their 10-game unbeaten streak, but the Spanish leaders remain unbowed.
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A last-gasp goal by Zinedine Zidanegave Real Madrid a hard-earned 3-2 victory over Santander on Saturday, while leader Barcelona conceded home points in a 1-1 draw with Valencia.
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There is no shame in the result, but that does not mitigate Arsenal&#39;s frustration. ArsÃ¨ne Wenger has never objected to his side&#39;s status as Champions League favourites but on this showing in Trondheim it is still unmerited.
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A sublime goal from Barcelona's Andres Iniesta settled an encounter that was anything but in Spain's favour as another inspipid England performance added to the pressure on their manager Steve McClaren.
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Barcelona have an opportunity to avenge their defeat by Celtic in the fourth round of last seasonâs Uefa Cup. But the legendary Celtic goalscorer, Henrik Larsson, has since left the club - and joined Barca.
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Didier Drogba's second league goal of the season finally broke Middlesbrough's resistance as Chelsea spared their fans a third consecutive goalless draw.
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MADRID : Barcelona&#39;s Andres Iniesta and Xavi were on target in a 2-1 victory at Albacete to shoot them 12 points clear at the top of the Spanish first division on Saturday night.
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Barcelona moved further ahead in the Spanish league by beating rival Real Madrid 3-0 Saturday in the country&#39;s biggest match. Samuel Eto&#39;o and Giovanni van Bronckhorst scored in the first half and Ronaldinho
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A brilliant late strike from Ronaldinho gave dominant Barcelona a 2-1 win over AC Milan in an epic Champions League contest at the Nou Camp on Tuesday.
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Brazilian side Internacional beat Barcelona 1-0 in the Club World Cup final in Japan.
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Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard remained upbeat after his return to the San Siro ended in a 1-0 Champions League defeat by AC Milan on Wednesday.
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Andriy Shevchenko&#39;s first half header gave AC Milan a 1-0 win over Barcelona in front of a 68,000 crowd here on Wednesday and moved them a big step closer to the knockout stages of the Champions League.
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Chelsea defeated CSKA Moscow 1-0 to reach the last 16 of the Champions League, while Ronaldinho&#39;s goal helped Barcelona beat six-time champion AC Milan.
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A classy free kick from Real Madrid&#39;s David Beckham and smart goals from Barcelona new boys Ludovic Giuly and Henrik Larsson allowed both teams to maintain their
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MADRID, Spain Â· Barcelona moved further ahead in the Spanish league by beating rival Real Madrid 3-0 Saturday in the country&#39;s biggest match.
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Getafe, Spain (Sports Network) - Leaders Barcelona survived a late rally by promoted Getafe to earn a 2-1 road win Saturday. The win gives Barca a strong nine point lead over second place Espanyol, which edged Atletico Madrid Saturday 2-1.
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Brazilian forwards Edu Schmidt and Ricardo Oliveira scored as Real Betis ended Barcelona&#39;s unbeaten streak with a 2-1 win Sunday.