Barcelona finished 2012 considered by many to be the best team in football. In fact, despite winning just one trophy this year, they were ranked among Europe's elite throughout the year. Now that the ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Lionel Messi polished off his record year with his 91st and final goal of 2012 in Barcelona’s 3-1 win at Valladolid on Saturday night, while Jose Mourinho’s decision to bench ...

The first month of 2013 ended with comparisons for FC Barcelona within one year. Is FC Barcelona in better shape in 2013 than in 2012? The purpose of this article is to compare the achievements of ...

Carles Puyol is poised to miss Spain’s defense of their European Championship crown after Barcelona confirmed their captain will be out for six weeks with a knee injury. The 34-year-old felt pain in ...

The 222nd El Clasico – a match between Barcelona and Real Madrid which epitomizes the ultimate in team rivalry – turned into an individual showcase for the two greatest players in world football and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Writing about the business of soccer from Brooklyn, NY. The team that many people consider to be the best in the world—if not in ...