UEFA Charge Jose Mourinho, Real Madrid and Barcelona

Jose Mourinho is in the dock after UEFA hit Real Madrid and Barcelona with a total of six charges relating to their hate-fuelled Champions League clash. Mourinho faces an extended touchline ban for his sending-off during the second half of Wednesday’s game at the Bernabeu and post-match comments which implied there was a conspiracy to help Barca get through. Real also face charges of missiles thrown from the crowd and…

April 29, 2011
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Barcelona keep No 4 shirt vacated for Fabregas’ arrival next summer

Barcelona are saving their famous No 4 shirt for Cesc Fabregas because they are convinced Arsenal’s refusal to sell him has only delayed his arrival one more year. Nobody at the club will wear No 4 this season. Barcelona and Spain midfielder Xavi said: ‘If the signing has not happened this year, it will happen next.’ Spain team-mate Andres Iniesta said: ‘When you talk with him (Fabregas), you realise how…

September 6, 2010
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