Real Madrid and Barcelona are scheduled to play each other on Sunday, March 22. These teams make up what is known as the famous El Clasico soccer rivalry. Latin Post lists five things you may not know regarding this historic rivalry.
Barcelona overtook Real Madrid in the Spanish League standings in Week 26. Real Madrid has injuries and a struggling Cristiano Ronaldo at the moment. Can they still win a 33rd Spanish League Championship, or is it Barcelona's time to shine?
The 2014-15 La Liga season is entering Week 26. While everyone is focusing on Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, South American-born goalkeepers Claudio Bravo and Diego Alves have been nothing short of incredible this season.
Barcelona is headed to the Copa del Rey final after taking down Villarreal 3-1 Wednesday in the second leg of the semifinal for a total aggregate win of 6-2. The team is now headed to the competition's grand finale for the second straight year and the fourth time since 2011, and slated to take on Athletic Bilbao, which took down Espanyol 2-0 in its semifinal. Here are some major takeaways from this contest for Blaugrana.
Valencia has been the best La Liga team over the last month. Valencia has won six of their last seven games, and is quickly moving up the standings. Could we actually see them shock soccer fans everywhere and pull ahead of Real Madrid and Barcelona?
Lionel Messi's big star to 2015 came to a halt last week when he went scoreless. In the meantime his rival Cristiano Ronaldo broke out of a major slump with two strong performances for Los Blancos. This week it was Lionel Messi's turn to get two games in the week while Ronaldo would have to wait until Sunday to make his mark. Which player would shine brighter?
Barcelona bounced back from a 1-0 defeat this weekend by taking down Manchester City 2-1 Tuesday in the Champions League Round of 16. The away win all but ensures that the Catalan club will be moving on to the quarterfinals. Here are some interesting takeaways from Barcelona's third straight victory over the English side from Manchester.
Spanish League soccer clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona are by far the two most popular sports franchises in the world today on social media. The two Spanish clubs are also the most valuable franchises in sports.
Lionel Messi entered this past week on fire. He had left Cristiano Ronaldo in the dust in all competitions and was on his way to running away with his first Ballon d'Or in two years. But would he continue his hot streak? And would Cristiano Ronaldo continue to slump as badly as he has in 2015?
Neymar is one of the rising young Latino athletes in sports today. ESPNFC has listed their top 25 soccer players under the age 25, and the Brazilian striker was No. 1. Who do you think is the best soccer player in the world under the age of 25?
Spanish League soccer offers fans some of the best player tandems in the world. Here, we list the top three dynamic duos in La Liga today, and let you the fan decide which is the best.
The Champions League returns on Tuesday afternoon with the first two round of 16 matches. The competition is arguably one of the most hotly anticipated of the annual soccer season and this is the phase where things get most interesting.
But it has been a long time since we have seen teams play. In fact, the group round ended in December and teams have undoubtedly altered their styles and are in different form. So which teams are now the favorites to lift the European trophy based on current form?
Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo has been the leading La Liga goal scorer this entire season. He was on pace to smash Lionel Messi's single season scoring record, but has fallen off lately. Latin Post breaks down the superstar strikers stats and lets you vote on whether or not he will break the scoring record this season.
That was a statement that Manchester United star Angel Di Maria stated with respect to whether Lionel Messi could be headed to Chelsea in the off-season.
The New Year has been putrid for Real Madrid's talisman as he not only cannot find the back of the net, but is struggling to make any real impact on the pitch for his team. And now that he has turned 30, the conversation has started to shift toward when his inevitable decline would begin. Might his current slump indicate that his decline is already underway?
Real Madrid remains in first place in the La Liga standings. Unfortunately, many Real Madrid fans are starting to have their doubts with injuries, a devastating loss to Atletico Madrid and a questionable defense. Can Real Madrid stay on top, or will Lionel Messi lead Barcelona to another championship?