The reaction of the Barcelona squad to getting the better of MSN in a game of 'rondo' will tell you precisely how seldom it happens.
We imagine that you could count on one three-fingered hand how many times Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar have come unstuck in the game such is their talent.
Arguably the greatest ever front three found themselves as proficient piggies in a marvellous middle when Barcelona reconvened after the international break.
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In the final training session ahead of Saturday's home tie with Deportivo, the Barcelona squad managed to keep the ball out of the possession of Messi, Suarez and Neymar for the entire game and the delight was clear to see on the victorious players' faces.
There have probably been calmer celebrations after Champions League wins.
On the latest episode of the GAA Hour, Wooly chats to new Meath boss Andy McEntee about the flawed Dublin Championship and catches up with new Clare joint manager Donal Moloney. Listen below or subscribe on iTunes.
He can tell a good story. Former Ireland boss Mick McCarthy has added more fuel to the fire in his years-long feud with Roy Keane. Such was the cultural impact of Keane getting sent home from Saipan by McCarthy ahead of 2002 World Cup, that the film based on the events has garnered huge attention. […]
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Another big weekend! Your ultimate Ireland TV guide to all of the weekend’s big sporting action is back. We have some huge GAA for you as the Allianz leagues come to an end, and there’s some big clashes across League of Ireland, the Premier League and Scottish Prem. Plus the small matter of a Carabao […]