Well, hello there! I have barely had time to breathe, much less post about matches. I’ve tried to keep up as best I can, shoehorning recorded games in at odd hours. That’s going to happen again tomorrow since El Clasico is being played midday on a Wednesday. Urgh. Continue reading
Ready For El Clasico
17 Dec- Comments 1 Comment
- Categories The Daily Drool
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
The Daily Drool – Champions League Group F – Barcelona: Carles Aleñá
7 OctCentral midfielder Carles came up through Barca’s La Masia and made his senior debut in 2016. He has represented Spain at the U16, U17, U19 and U21 levels.
Tags: Barcelona, Carles Aleñá, Champions League 2019-2020, Spain U16, Spain U17, Spain U19, Spain U21, The Daily Drool
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories The Daily Drool
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
First Clasico Of The Week
27 FebAnd if those words don’t strike fear into your Blanco heart, you are a fool. Clasicos are never, ever easy. But Karim looks confident and ready to fuck some Cule shit up. That works for me. Continue reading →
Tags: Barcelona, Concentración, Copa Del Rey
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Game Day Gallivanting
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Ready For Leg One Of The CDR Clasico
5 FebLos Blancos had their final session before tomorrow’s Copa Del Rey match vs. Barcelona. Continue reading →
Tags: Barcelona, Copa Del Rey, Meet the Press, Santiago Solari, Training Day
- Comments 2 Comments
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Prepping for Leg 1 Of The CDR Clasico
4 FebSo the next 4 weeks includes THREE Clasicos (Copa Del Rey & La Liga), a Champions League match vs. Ajax and two Liga matches vs. Girona and Levante, respectively. FUN! Continue reading →
Tags: Ajax, Alaves, Barcelona, Champions League 2018-2019, Copa Del Rey, El Clasico, Girona, La Liga, Levante, Training Day
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Ready Or Not, It’s Time For El Clasico
27 OctGreetings from rainy and cold NYC! El Clasico is upon us. I, for one, am super nervous. But then again, I’ve never gone into a Clasico calmly – have you? Continue reading →
Tags: Barcelona, Call Ups, El Clasico, Julen Lopetegui, Meet the Press, Training Day, Travel Pix
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
The Daily Drool – Champions League Group B – Barcelona: Sergi Samper
17 SepDefensive midfielder Sergi rejoined Barcelona after a loan spell at Las Palmas. He has represented Spain at the U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21 levels and Catalonia at the senior level.
Tags: Barcelona, Catalonia National Team, Champions League 2018-2019, Las Palmas, Sergi Samper, Spain U16, Spain U17, Spain U18, Spain U19, Spain U21, The Daily Drool
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories The Daily Drool
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Prep For Sevilla & Some Super Visitors
7 MayMan, that was a testy little Clasico, wasn’t it? But you can’t say that it wasn’t riveting. I admit to getting pretty verklempt when Iniesta went off. I stood and applauded. Team loyalties aside, if you love football, you love Iniesta. How could you not? I will miss him. What a beautiful player. I’ll be sad to not see him regularly on my tv screen. Continue reading →
Tags: Andres Iniesta, Barcelona, Celta de Vigo, El Clasico, Emilio Butragueno, Famous People Fangirling, Josh Brolin, Ryan Reynolds, Sevilla, Training Day, Visitors
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Ready To Meet Juve At Home
10 AprChampions League certainly got exciting today, didn’t it? Barca and Man City out, Liverpool and Roma in. And tomorrow, it’s out turn to meet Juve at home and hopefully secure our place in the next round. Continue reading →
Tags: Barcelona, Call Ups, Champions League 2017-2018, Concentración, Gianluigi "Gigi" Buffon, Juventus, Liverpool, Manchester City, Massimiliano Allegri, Meet the Press, Raphael Varane, Training Day, Zinedine Zidane, Zizou
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak
Friday Training & It’s Juve Again
16 MarReal Madrid continued to prepare for Sunday’s match vs. Girona.
Continue reading →
Tags: AS Roma, Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Champions League 2017-2018, Juventus, Liverpool, Lucas Vázquez, Manchester City, Sevilla, Training Day
- Comments Leave a Comment
- Categories Bits and Bobs
- Author Of Headbands and Heartbreak