The Messi Effect

The Messi Effect

Perhaps Barcelona could have won their Champions League quarter-final match against Paris St. Germain without Lionel Messi but Francisco Vilanova didn't want to take any chances. Despite his injured leg, Messi was substituted into the match to turn the 0:
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10.04.2013
See You Later!

See You Later!

Zlatan Ibrahimovic (m.) was greeted on his return to Barcelona's Camp Nou in a rather unfriendly manner by his ex-teammates Dani Alves (r.) and Sergio Busquets (l.). Ibrahimovic's new home at Paris Saint-Germain were, for a majority of the match the bette
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The Finishing Touches

The Finishing Touches

Thanks to Pedro (r.) FC Barcelona's dreams of another Champions League victory would not be destroyed by Paris St. Germain. The spaniard netted the important equalizer and immediately took to celebration. On the other end of the spectrum, PSG players real
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Barcelona's Breakthrough

Barcelona's Breakthrough

Thanks to Pedro's (l.) powerful left-footed shot, Barcelona can celebrate their Champions League semifinal entrance. It is telling for strength of the PSG side that the presumed best club in the world could only play them to two draws. (10.4.2013)
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10.04.2013

10.04.2013
The Messi Effect
See You Later!
The Finishing Touches
Barcelona's Breakthrough