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Lionel Messi Wins FIFA's Player of the Year Award Despite Poor World Cup

It's hard to argue with anyone who claims that Lionel Messi is the best soccer player in the world. But was he the player of the year? For the first time since it was introduced in 1991, the FIFA player of the year award has gone to someone who did not lift the World Cup the preceding summer. Fifty-eight goals in 54 club...

Ronaldinho to Spurn Galaxy, on Verge of Return to Brazil

The long-running rumors connecting Ronaldinho with the Los Angeles Galaxy apparently are a signature or two away from finally being silenced. The Brazilian icon and 2010 World Cup snub reportedly has agreed to terms with Grêmio, the club from his home town of Porto Alegre with which he began his career a dozen years...

Video: Barcelona Destroys Real Madrid, 5-0

There was only one team on the field as the world's two best club sides faced off Monday evening in Barcelona. The hosts, playing the peerless attacking soccer that led them to an unprecedented six titles in 2009 and inspired Spain to this summer's World Cup championship, destroyed arch rival Real Madrid, 5-0, in what...

Passengers Stage Sit-In After Plane Is Diverted

(Nov. 17) -- Passengers staged a four-hour sit-in on a Ryanair plane after their flight to France was diverted to Belgium. More than 100 passengers were on board the plane, which was supposed to land in Beauvais, near Paris, Tuesday after taking off from Fez, Morocco, The Daily Mail reported. The flight, which departed...

Author's Obsession With European Guys Goes Viral

(Oct. 25) -- Writing instructors commonly encourage students to write about what they know. For Katherine Chloe Cahoon, that meant writing about how to pick up the European guys she met while studying abroad during her summers off from Vanderbilt University. "I spent every single summer in Europe from the time I was 17...

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05/30/12 Barcelona owners saluted by fellow restaurateurs Source: Fairfield Citizen-News - Fairfield CT Ask "Restaurateurs of the Year" Andy Pforzheimer and Sasa Mahr-Batuz why they were so honored and they both reply they don't know.
05/30/12 Second day of cleaners stike in Barcelona Airport... Source: TypicallySpanish.com The Airports Authority say they are trying to find a solution.
05/30/12 Barcelona's Keita could be set Manchester United move Source: Express.co.uk The Malian midfielder has said that he does not want to continue with Barcelona without the manager who left the club earlier this month.
05/30/12 Spanish pop star Alejandro Sanz marries Raquel Perera... Source: Whistler and Pemberton Question Spanish pop star Alejandro Sanz says he got married last week to long-time girlfriend Raquel Perera, and that they held a party at his farm over the weekend to celebrate with friends and baptize their 11-month-old son.
05/29/12 Get ideas from this haute floral styling Source: Cebu Daily News - Philippines If fashion has haute couture, and food haute cuisine, floral styling must now have its counterpart where high design is concerned.

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Barcelona (, , ) is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, after Madrid, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of .

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