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May82019 by JBNo Comments

Luis Suarez slams Barcelona teammates after Liverpool defeat

Luis Suarez is angry with the manner of Barcelona’s defeat to Liverpool and has accused his teammates of defending ‘like a youth team’ for Divock Origi’s important goal at Anfield. Barcelona appeared to be on course to reach the Champions League final after getting a 3-0 win in the first leg at Camp Nou last week. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Jurgen Klopp’s team completed a shocking comeback to secure a 4-0 victory and book their place in the final in Madrid on June 1 where they will play either Tottenham or Ajax. Divock Origi’s early opener plus a brace from Wijnaldum pulled Liverpool level on aggregate before Trent Alexander-Arnold’s corner caught Barcelona by surprise and allowed Origi to score his second of the match. The defeat means t...

Mar182019 by JBNo Comments

Barcelona give update on Luis Suarez’s injury in Real Betis clash

La Liga

Luis Suarez sprained his right ankle as Barcelona won 4-1 over Real Betis, the La Liga leaders have confirmed. Suarez, who scored Barca's third goal with an incredible solo run and finish, was hurt towards the end of Sunday's win, in which Lionel Messi scored a glorious hat-trick. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Barca said in a statement released on social media that Suarez will undergo tests on Monday to know the extent of his injury, with the striker unlikely to join Uruguay on international duty. Suarez's strike against Betis was his 128th goal in La Liga, drawing him level with former Atletico Madrid forward Diego Forlan as the most prolific Uruguayan player in the league's history. Ernesto Valverde is already without Ousmane Dembele for both leg...

Dec32018 by JBNo Comments

Suarez reveals what worried him about playing with Messi and Neymar

Uncategorized, La Liga

Luis Suarez has revealed what worried him most about playing with Lionel Messi and Neymar when he first joined the club. The Uruguayan forward sealed a £73million move from Liverpool to the Spanish giants in 2014 - and his strike partners had already played a campaign together at the Nou Camp. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The forward was coming off the back of a very good season at Anfield, having scored 31 goals in 37 games. "When I came to Barcelona, I had Neymar on one side and Lionel Messi on the other," he explained to Otro . "And I thought, where am I going to play? "Where am I going to do my job of running, fighting the defence and looking for open spaces so that the two best players in the world can optimize their space?. "It's all ab...

Nov122018 by JBNo Comments

Suarez tells Barcelona teammate ‘do not f*** with me’ after loss to Real Betis

La Liga

Luis Suarez reportedly told Gerard Pique ‘do not f*** with me’ after Barcelona’s 4-3 loss to Real Betis on Sunday. The Spanish champions suffered their second defeat in La Liga this campaign and are now only one point clear at the top of the table. After the final whistle, several Barca players stood in the centre circle and that’s where the moment of tension between Suarez and Pique happened. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Spanish television channel Movistar caught Pique approaching Suarez before the Uruguayan said: ‘Now you’re going to f*** me for a pass, do not f*** with me.’ Pique quickly tried to spread the situation by replying: ‘Well, that’s it.’ Pique also had words with Arturo Vidal after a mix-up with him late in the match which cost Ba...

Nov72018 by JBNo Comments

REVEALED: Barcelona were ‘paid to play’ Messi, Suarez and Neymar

La Liga, Premier League

Barcelona were reportedly paid to play Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez together in 2017, it has been revealed. The Spanish giants received the reward after signing a contract ahead of their pre-season tour in the United States. One of terms Barcelona had agreed with Relevent Sports was for just showing up in the Champions Cup match. According to Spiegel , Barcelona was given $3.25million for every appearance. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); For their game against Manchester United , a bonus of $750,000 was paid. Barcelona then played Real Madrid and were awarded an extra $6.5m. Combined with their game against United, the Spanish giants had made almost $14m in one week. However, there were some stipulations, Relevent Sports included a clause ...

May252018 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool owner takes dig at Coutinho and Suarez ahead of Champions League final

Premier League, La Liga

Liverpool owner John Henry has taken a dig at Philippe Coutinho Luis Suarez ahead of their Champions League final against Real Madrid. Liverpool will attempt to win a sixth European Cup on Saturday when they face Los Blancos in Kiev. Jurgen Klopp’s side have enjoyed a good run in Europe this season, beating Porto, Manchester City and Roma in the knockout to reach the final. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool have twice been forced to sell their key players to Barcelona in the last four seasons, with Coutinho joining Luis Suarez at the Nou Camp in the winter transfer window. Asked about the duo ahead of Saturday’s final, Liverpool owner and American businessman Henry told AP: ‘They’ll be watching this weekend and could have been playing. ‘Bu...