Messi, Suarez save Barcelona from first loss with 2-2 tie

Seven-time Grand Slam winner Venus Williams reached the WTA Indian Wells semi-finals for the first time since 2001 by routing Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain 6-3, 6-2.Despite the windy conditions, Williams improved to 5-2 on the season, including a third round ...

With assists from Messi, Barcelona striker Suarez and Jordi Alba do the needful to collect full points against 10-man Eibar. Barcelona beat Eibar 2-0 to go 24 games unbeaten into the league campaign. (Reuters) Madrid: Luis Suarez and Jordi Alba were on target ...

Luis Suarez hit a hat-trick and Philippe Coutinho scored a brilliant first league goal for Barcelona as the La Liga leaders thrashed Girona 6-1 to open up a 10-point lead at the top of the table. Twitter@UEFAChampionsLeague Madrid: Luis Suarez hit a hat-trick ...

Lionel Messi scored a spectacular free-kick to give Barcelona a 2-1 win over struggling Alaves on Sunday while Luis Suarez was also on target as the Catalans battled back from a goal down at halftime to stay 11 points clear at the top of La Liga.

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Jiri Pavlenka of Czech Republic and Luis Suarez of Uruguay in action. Photograph: Reuters Uruguay forward Luis Suarez scored his 50th goal for his country when he won and converted a penalty in a 2-0 friendly win over the Czech Republic on Friday. Edinson Cavani completed the win with an acrobatic effort before halftime as the impressive South Americans sounded a warning to World Cup group opponents Egypt, Russia and Saudi ...

IMAGE: Barcelona’s Luis Suarez reacts. Photograph: Santiago Ferrero/Reuters Barcelona were held to a 1-1 draw at relegation-fighting Las Palmas on Thursday in an unexpected setback that left them with a five-point lead in La Liga ahead of their top-of-the-table showdown with Atletico Madrid this weekend.Lionel Messi fired Barca ahead in the 21st minute with a thunderous free-kick into the top corner but third-bottom Las Palmas pulled themselves back into the game with a penalty by ...

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Ousman Dembele celebrates after setting up Philippe Coutinho's sumptuous second goal. Photograph: FC Barcelona/Twitter Barcelona overcame the absence of Lionel Messi to win 2-0 at basement club Malaga on Saturday as goals from Luis Suarez and Philippe Coutinho sent the Catalans 11 points clear at the top of La Liga while Real Madrid left it late to win 2-1 at Eibar.   Messi missed a league game for the first time this ...

A disallowed Luis Suarez goal summed up a frustrating afternoon for Barcelona as the leaders of La Liga dropped points for the second week running after a 0-0 stalemate with Getafe. After needing a late equaliser to grab a point in the Catalan derby at ...

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez scores the opening goal during the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg match against Valencia CF at Camp Nou in Barcelona on Thursday. Photograph: Alex Caparros/Getty Images Barcelona beat Valencia 1-0 on Thursday thanks to a diving header from insatiable striker Luis Suarez to stay on course for a place in the King's Cup final for a record fifth consecutive year.   Suarez broke Valencia's resolve ...