Two second-half goals by Lionel Messi gave Barcelona a 2-0 victory at Real Madrid to take control of their heated Champions League semifinal. MADRID — Lionel Messi lit up an ill-tempered Champions League semifinal on Wednesday with two goals in the last 15 minutes to give Barcelona a 2-0 victory at 10-man Real Madrid. MADRID (AP) -- Two second-half goals by Lionel Messi gave Barcelona a 2-0 victory at Real Madrid on Wednesday to take control of their heated Champions League semifinal.... A double from two-time world footballer of the year Lionel Messi saw Barcelona beat bitter domestic rivals Real Madrid 2-0 here on Wednesday in their Champions League semi-final first leg clash. Follow Ed Ballard's live commentary as Lionel Messi puts Barca 1-0 up after Pepe and Jose Mourinho are sent off. Follow Ed Ballard's commentary as Lionel Messi stole the show after Pepe and Jose Mourinho are sent off. Lionel Messi became the first player in Spain to score 50 goals in a club season, helping Barcelona rebound from its loss to Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final with a 2-0 victory over Osasuna. Barcelona rested most... Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson would take Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo over Barcelona's Lionel Messi. Ferguson admits his admiration for both players. He said: “Messi or Ronaldo? They’re two great play... Lionel Messi became the first player in Spain to score 50 goals in a club season, helping Barcelona rebound from its loss to Real Madrid. Lionel Messi became the first player in Spain to score 50 goals in a club season, helping Barcelona rebound from its loss to Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final with a 2-0 victory over Osasuna on Saturday. Lionel Messi scores a record 50th goal this season as Barcelona bounce back from midweek Spanish Cup heartache to maintain an eight-point lead in La Liga on Saturday. Lionel Messi becomes first player to score 50 goals in a Spanish season as champions maintain their lead. Lionel Messi became the first player in Spain to score 50 goals in a club season, helping Barcelona rebound from its loss to Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey final with a 2-0 victory over Osasuna on Saturday. Argentine superstar Lionel Messi on Saturday became the first player to score 50 goals in a Spanish season as Barcelona maintained their eight-point lead over arch-rivals Real Madrid in the La Liga title race. Barça's luminous striker could break half-century against Real Madrid. Barcelona took a giant step towards a third successive La Liga title as they drew 1-1 at ten-man Real Madrid to maintain their eight-point lead at the top with six games remaining. In a disappointing encounter both goals came from the penalty spot, the first by Lionel Messi after Raúl Albiol had fouled David Villa, and the second from Cristiano Ronaldo when Dani Alves upended Marcelo. Earlier Valencia consolidated third spot with a comfortable 3-0 victory at bottom club Almer... Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty canceled out Lionel Messi's and 10-man Real Madrid rallied for a 1-1 tie against Spanish leader Barcelona on Saturday in the first of their four matchups in three forums in 18 days.... Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty canceled out Lionel Messi's and 10-man Real Madrid rallied for a 1-1 tie against Spanish leader Barcelona on Saturday in the first of their four matchups in 18 days. (04-16) 16:47 PDT MADRID, Spain (AP) -- Cristiano Ronaldo's late penalty canceled out Lionel Messi's and 10-man Real Madrid rallied for a 1-1 tie against Spanish leader Barcelona on Saturday in the first of their four...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011
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