FC Barcelona, top for hitting the woodwork - FC Barcelona
There are few things as frustrating in football as hitting the ball onto the post or crossbar and knowing that you have just missed out on scoring by a fraction of a metre. That's happened to FC Barcelona more than their fair share of time this season, no fewer than 16 times in 30 games, the same as the equally unfortunate Athletic Club.
Rafa Márquez re-emerges as candidate to succeed Xavi Hernandez as Barcelona manager - Football España
Rafa Marquez is being lined up as a possible successor to Xavi, should Joan Laporta, Deco and the rest be unable to convince him to stay for another 12 months.