http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/ ONLY FC BARCELONA FANS - A Place for 101 Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:14:21 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13655 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13655 Following U2's concerts in the Camp Nou,the time has come to change the turf. As planned, the old pitch is to be replaced by new grass imported from Bordeaux. Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:09:16 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13654 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13654 Marquez's future at Barcelona is in doubt,as talks over a contract extension have failed to progress. According to the Mexican press,Marquez has rejected the Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:57:49 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13653 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13653 Sergio Busquets believes that,despite all Real Madrid's spending this summer,Barcelona are still "the team to beat". However,Busquets told Europa Press that Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:55:22 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13652 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13652 The latest quotes attributed to Arsenal's Andrey Arshavin will not make happy reading for fans of the north London-based outfit. The 28-year-old is reported as Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:06:17 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13651 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13651 Keirrison appears all set to sign for Barcelona and should arrive at Camp Nou on July 13 to complete his switch. The 20-year-old, who is currently training Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:02:26 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13650 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13650 Former Real Madrid coach Juande Ramos believes that despite all the spending in the Bernabeu,Barcelona are still better - as they are a team. The capital club Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:58:09 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13649 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13649 Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed that his club are eager to sign their superstar youth product,Cesc Fabregas,from Arsenal. The Spanish midfielder Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:56:59 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13648 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13648 Valencia ace David Villa has held talks with Barcelona sports director Txiki Begiristain. El Comercio says Begiristain met with Villa on Tuesday at Real Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:55:45 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13647 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13647 Deportivo La Coruna wing-back Luis Filipe has declared he wants to move to Barcelona. Aware of talks between the two clubs,Filipe said from Brazil:"My desire Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:55:18 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13646 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13646 Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola is keen on Valencia winger Juan Mata. Sport says Guardiola wants to strengthen the left-side of midfield and is keen to bring Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:04:42 GMT munozjd http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13645 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13645 Barcelona president Joan Laporta has admitted that he feels "saddened" by the continuing speculation surrounding the future of striker Samuel Eto'o. Manchester Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:36:53 GMT munozjd http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13644 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13644 David Villa appeared closer to signing with Barcelona following a reported meeting with the Spanish champion's sporting director Txiki Begiristain. The Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:38:13 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13643 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13643 David Villa will only consider leaving Valencia this summer for one destination - Barcelona. Despite rival offers from Manchester United,Chelsea and Real Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:29:31 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13642 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13642 After reporting that Barcelona would confirm the signing of Keirrison from Palmeiras by the end of yesterday,newspaper Sport is confident that the deal is now Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:25:39 GMT billy1_sam1 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13641 http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/onlyfcbarcelonafans/message/13641 Barcelona have made contact with Liverpool regarding Javier Mascherano, but are yet to make an official offer until they are confident he will be allowed to