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Master and the Apprentice: Messi’s First Barca Goal

While Lionel Messi rightfully claims football’s brightest spotlight today, the Argentine was waiting in the wings at the Nou Camp while Ronaldinho held centre stage. On the day it was revealed he would finally leave Barcelona, we look back at the moment he announced himself to the watching world.

Messi 500

Barcelona have released a superb video celebrating Lionel Messi’s 500th goal for the club, the incredible winner against Real Madrid, featuring congratulations from his friends.

Portrait of the Artist

Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior turns 24 on February 5th and the Brazilian is on his way to living up to the legend that it seems has already been created for him.

Messi by Numbers

Copa90 chart every game with every goal of Lionel Messi’s Barcelona and international career from his debut to present, used to create this epic Messi mural.

The Tactics Behind El Clasico

Copa90 and Top Eleven Animation look at how Luis Enrique reinvigorated Barcelona and evolved Pep’s tiki-taka football. Who do you think will win this weekend? Real Madrid or Barcelona?

Reviving the Legacy of “Don Patricio” O’Connell

His name should be among the most revered in Irish football history, the saviour of Barcelona. Now thanks to a passionate campaign, and with support from some of the biggest names in the sport, on Friday August 7, a mural to Patrick ‘Don Patricio’ O’Connell’s memory will be unveiled in Belfast.

The Irish Manager of Barcelona

On Friday August 7th, a memorial to Patrick O’Connell will be unveiled in Belfast after a tireless campaign by family members and friends. O’Connell was born in Dublin and, in a storied football career, captained Manchester United before moving to Spain and managing Barcelona. Watch the full TG4 a documentary on the life of ‘Paddy Don Patricio.’

Happy Birthday Messi: Master and the Apprentice

Many are calling him the greatest player of all time and he’s only just turned 28. While Lionel Messi rightfully claims football’s brightest spotlight today, the Argentine was waiting in the wings at the Nou Camp while Ronaldinho held centre stage. But ten years ago, he announced himself to the watching world.