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Lewandowski double gives Barca comeback win over Alaves

Lewandowski double gives Barca comeback win over Alaves

ROBERT Lewandowski scored twice as Barcelona fought back after conceding an early goal to beat lowly Alaves 2-1 in LaLiga, rescuing the Spanish giants after two losses in their last three games in all competitions. Barca are in third place on 30 points, two behind Real Madrid in second and four off surprise leaders Girona. Alaves' 19-year-old striker Samu Omorodion shocked Barca when he opened the scoring 18 seconds after kickoff with a close-range strike following a quick counter-attack. The goal came after a mistake by Ilkay Gundogan who lost the ball in the midfield and the hosts were lucky…
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Injury doubts haunt Barcelona ahead of Saturday’s Clasico against Real Madrid

Injury doubts haunt Barcelona ahead of Saturday’s Clasico against Real Madrid

BARCELONA manager Xavi Hernandez is facing serious injury concerns as his team prepares to host rivals Real Madrid in the LaLiga 'El Clasico' on Saturday. Xavi had to call up eight academy players for their Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk on Wednesday, as the Catalonian side grappled with injuries to eight key players, including Polish striker Robert Lewandowski. Barca secured a hard-fought 2-1 win against Shakhtar thanks to a brilliant display by 20-year-old Fermin Lopez, who is becoming a regular in the first team. Despite earlier reports suggesting that last year's LaLiga top scorer Lewandowski and midfielder Frenkie De…
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Five things you might not know about Robert Lewandowski, the striker who has won 12 league titles in the past 13 years

Five things you might not know about Robert Lewandowski, the striker who has won 12 league titles in the past 13 years

LEWANDOWSKI is known all around the world, but here are five more facts about the Polish striker to help you get to know him better. Robert Lewandowski is one of the most famous footballers on the planet and is the Gerd Müller Trophy winner for the Best Goalscorer of 2022, while he currently leading the Pichichi rankings in LaLiga Santander… but here are five things you might not already know about Lewi! Lewandowski has won 12 league titles in the past 13 years The Polish striker is a winner. And, the evidence of that is in the fact that he…
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Five key figures in FC Barcelona’s LaLiga Santander title win

Five key figures in FC Barcelona’s LaLiga Santander title win

THESE are the main men who led the Blaugrana to LaLiga Santander glory for the first time since 2019. FC Barcelona have won their 27th LaLiga Santander title, their first league championship in four years. The last time they secured the domestic title was back in 2018/19 when Ernesto Valverde’s FC Barcelona was led by club legend Lionel Messi all the way to glory. Neither Valverde nor Messi is currently at the Blaugrana, but there are other stars who have stepped up and helped the team end their title drought. Here comes a look at five of these key figures…
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Karim Benzema vs Robert Lewandowski: two contemporary strikers leading Real Madrid and FC Barcelona

Karim Benzema vs Robert Lewandowski: two contemporary strikers leading Real Madrid and FC Barcelona

KARIM Benzema and Robert Lewandowski have had parallel sporting careers but from a distance. The Frenchman, born in 1987, is only a year older than the Pole, and both have earned the reputation as two of the greatest strikers of their generation. Both right-footers, both 1.85m tall and with the number 9 on their backs as their trademark, will face each other for the first time in the national championship and lead the two candidates to win the LaLiga Santander title at the end of the season. Karim Benzema currently wears the captain's armband at Real Madrid. Since his arrival…
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