Tag Archives: Barcelona

Real Madrid-Barcelona Online: Champions League Semi-Final 2011

Posted on April 27, 2011 by MadridMan

Tonight’s “El Clásico“, between perennial Spanish football powerhouses Real Madrid & FC Barcelona, starts at 8:45pm local Spanish time for the 1st leg of the UEFA Champions League Semi-Final at Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. This is a (nearly??) unprecedented 4th … Continue reading →

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Real Madrid-Barcelona Online: Copa del Rey Final 2011

Posted on April 20, 2011 by MadridMan

Real Madrid and Barcelona match-up for the 3rd of 5 games in the 2010-2011 season of the “El Clásico” games. This time is for the final of the “Copa del Rey” and will be played in Valencia’s Estadio Mestalla. One … Continue reading →

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Watch El Clasico Live Online: Real Madrid-Barcelona 16 April 2011

Posted on April 16, 2011 by MadridMan

You heard me! Thanks to Spain’s “La Sexta” TV channel, tonight’s “El Clásico” between La Liga powerhouses Real Madrid and FC Barcelona will be televised on “free”/air TV as well as live online. THANK YOU, LA SEXTA!! In other words, … Continue reading →

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4 Real Madrid-Barcelona Games This Season

Posted on April 15, 2011 by MadridMan

[CLICK HERE to read today’s blog entry about tonight’s Champions League game and how to watch online!] Every year around this time, the Spanish press starts trumpeting headlines on the ‘Partido del Siglo‘ or ‘Game of the Century’. They’re referring, … Continue reading →

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Real Madrid-Barcelona “El Clasico” 2010-2011 Season

Posted on November 28, 2010 by MadridMan

Spanish Division leader Real Madrid faces Barcelona for the first time this season. This classic match up couldn’t be more “Clásico“! Barça trails Real Madrid in the division by only one point – but position is not the only thing … Continue reading →

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Real Madrid-Barcelona 2010: LIVE TV ONLINE FREE

Posted on April 10, 2010 by MadridMan

Thanks to La Sexta TV in Spain and TV3 CAT in Catalonia (yeah, Catalunya is not Spain), you can watch the “El Clasico” Real Madrid-Barcelona game free online. Coverage starts at 1pm local time on laSexta and at 9:50pm on … Continue reading →

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Barcelona Trip Preparations

Posted on March 17, 2010 by MadridMan

BARCELONA, HERE I COME!!!! Follow along MadridMan’s… err… BarcelonaMan‘s travels to BARCELONA on the Barcelona Blog (on Blogger) spanning 6 nights in Barcelona from 19-25 March. Today has been a busy day in preparation for my 6-night trip to Barcelona; … Continue reading →

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AVE Train Madrid-Barcelona

Posted on March 5, 2010 by MadridMan

The high-speed AVE train between Madrid and Barcelona opened in 2008 and has been making travel between the two Spanish giant cities fast-and-easy ever since, creating real competition with the airlines. Or has it? Not so long ago, the trip … Continue reading →

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Real Madrid-Barcelona: El Clasico 2009 Part 1

Posted on November 24, 2009 by MadridMan

Real Madrid travels to very hostile territory in Barcelona‘s Camp Nou Stadium on Sunday, 29 November 2009 (7pm local time) to face FC Barcelona in “El Clásico: Part 1” for the current season. Real Madrid hopes to have their 29-year … Continue reading →

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“El Clásico” Returns: Real Madrid – Barcelona

Posted on May 1, 2009 by MadridMan

It’s time once again for “El Clásico“, the 2nd seasonal match-up between Spanish football heavyweights Real Madrid & FC Barcelona (a.k.a. “Barça”). This time around it takes place tomorrow night/Saturday at 8pm at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium (see webcam) on … Continue reading →

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Vicky Cristina Barcelona Movie Review Summary

Posted on November 18, 2008 by MadridMan

Yesterday, I finally saw the (written & directed) Woody Allen movie, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona” (official website link at left – not Firefox-friendly, though). It was good! Not great, but definitely good. The movie stars the Allen-fave Scarlett Johansson as “Cristina”, … Continue reading →

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Google Maps “Street View” Comes to Spain

Posted on November 7, 2008 by MadridMan

Google Maps recently revealed it’s Super Cool 360º “Street View” function for the Spanish cities of Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and Valencia. It’s a great way to take a virtual stroll through these favorite city streets. One you go to Google … Continue reading →

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Madrid AVE Train to Barcelona Now Open

Posted on February 23, 2008 by MadridMan

[The below blog entry is a slightly modified version of the same entry on my Barcelona Blog.] The high-speed AVE train connecting Madrid and Barcelona was finally completed and its first official trip took place on 20 February 2008. Media … Continue reading →

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