Jordi Alba

Despite missing several weeks of the last part of the season Lionel Messi still managed to win the Pichichi Trophy and the Golden Boot Award for the top goalscorer in Spain and in all European leagues, respectively.

In an excellent display of football, Bayern Munich yesterday outclassed FC Barcelona and made the second leg in Catalonia look like merely a formality. In unrelated news, Barcelona have been link to the services of goalkeeper Samir Handanovic.

A live open thread for all of tonight's FIFA World Cup qualifiers, including Spain's crunch fixture with France

Jordi Roura named 19 players that were selected for the match squad for the UEFA Champions League game against AC Milan. Included on the list is Xavi, who has been dealing with an injury.

Barcelona's Jordi Alba celebrated his team's goal against Real Madrid today by apparently shooting the bird towards Real Madrid supporters. Upon closer inspection though, it seems pretty clear that he has his index finger raised.

Mourinho's team displayed a beautiful tactical work against Barcelona in Real Madrid's 1-3 win at the Camp Nou. First of all, the Portuguese coach used Di María's workrate to provide yet another defender to his team.