Barcelona 4-1 Real Betis while Messi suffer leg injury

Thanks to goals by Neymar, Pedro and a Cesc Fabregas double, Barcelona increased their lead at the top overcoming Real Betis and capitalize on a stumble by title rival Atletico Madrid on Sunday.

               

Messi limped off with a leg injury when the game was goalless before Neymar side footed Barca ahead after a low Cesc Fabregas cross.

Pedro's curling shot made it 2-0 before Fabregas finished off a fine team move.

Fabregas headed his side's fourth before Jorge Molina scored for Betis from the penalty spot.

It was too easy for the La Liga champions at times as bottom of the table Betis contributed to their own downfall with some poor defending.

"We started without any intensity and they were rolling over us for the first 20-25 minutes," Fabregas said. "But then we had a good 20 minutes before dominating in the second half."

Fabregas, who has started nine of Barca's 13 league matches and appeared particularly put out at not being chosen to start Wednesday's Champions League win over AC Milan, made it clear he wants to prove his worth to coach Gerard Martino.

"I know the starting 11 that my coach has in his head and that I am not in it," Fabregas said. "I will work as much as I can to erase any doubts."

Barcelona said Messi and Fabregas would undergo tests on Monday to determine the extent of their injuries.

Messi‘ biography,the special one

These days, Messi's biography is sold well in Argentina, this book talked about Messi's some personal experience,give us more informations about Messi.

An interesting childhood incident was extracted in the soon-to-be-released biography of Argentine international and Spain’s FC Barcelona striker Lionel Messi. 

  

 
The extract recalls that, “Messi was just 1.25 meters [4 feet 1 inch] tall [at the time], and was sent flying whenever he collided with the kids of his age,” AS quotes. 

The book reveals that the young Messi suffered deep distress as he dealt with his childhood growth issues, asking his doctor Diego Schwarzstein: “Am I going to grow enough to be able to play football?”

“He was fearful of being told he couldn’t be happy, because he could only be happy if he was playing football. He tried to read the doctor’s lips in anticipation of the response, until he finally heard what he wanted to be told: ‘You will be taller than Maradona,’” AS quotes

Messi also talk about his experience in Argentina team, he was shamed by his teammates, because he is god in Barcelona, but he can't take Argentina to win a world cup. They sang national anthem before Messi because Messi didn't sing before the game. They thought Messi didn't try to play well, he is selfish, he want to protect him from hurt.

Messi said he felt guilty due to his performance, moreover, his teammates also attacked me. "That make me very sad."

Neymar's first goal in La Liga

In the game for Barcelona at Real Sociedad, Neymar got his first La Liga goal.Barcelona strolled to a 4-1 win that failed to their almost effortless dominance justice over a much-changed and lackluster Real Sociedad. The victory extends their perfect start to the season in La Liga to six matches, but they could surely scarcely believe just how easy it was for them on Tuesday at the Camp Nou.



It wasn’t dramatic, difficult, or even that memorable. And if it wasn’t for Claudio Bravo tying himself up on Alexei Sanchez’s cross, Neymar would still be scoreless in La Liga. But goals come in all different forms, and while he’s sure to score many beautiful goals throughout his Barcelona career, this was not one of them. This would have been put home by almost any attacker in the world.

Regardless, Neymar is now on the scoresheet in the Primera Division, with the final movement on today’s score beginning to the right of goal, outside Real Sociedad’s penalty area. Sanchez moves wide of La Real left back Alberto De La Bella, avoids helping left winger Antoine Griexmann, and cuts a ball into the six-yard box. Bravo appears to misread the pass, doesn’t come out to cut it off, allowing Neymar to finish into an empty net for the fifth minute goal.

Neymar had his first goal while Messi was unhappy when he was benched at the 80th mins. Messi said no one will be happy when he was involuntary to be replaced.While the coach said he is just want to protect Messi.

Messi is cured and want to win the World Cup title

Messi is troubled in injury since the game against PSG in the last five months. But now, after the summer training and treatment, Messi is cured and lost 4 pounds, that let Messi run more faster and powerful.

This year in April the right thigh strain make Messi realize that he must strengthen the conditioning of physical function. "Daily Sport newspaper," the disclosure, this summer, Macy specially hired a nutritionist. Under the guidance of the nutritionist, Messi changes his diet, lifestyle in targeted, so that the fat content and other indicators have reached the optimal value. Messi's therapist also gave Messi a lot of opinions, with their help, Messi at Barcelona in pre-season warm-up show good condition.

"Daily Sports Daily" said that in a month's time, Messi through reasonable nutritional intake, particularly in training, had lost four pounds of body weight. This paper describes Catalonia Messi after weight loss, "running like a blow unstoppable bullets." 4 pounds of weight loss, such a good effect is obvious. Barcelona beat Valencia 3-2, Messiscored the first ball to backward Lamy's case, the absolute speed and a powerful explosive throw off opponents score.

Messi also presented that he want to win the Golden Ball for 5 consecutive years, so he have to perform excellent in the last few months. Because this year Ribery has the strength to win this title.And Messi said he want to win the World Cup champion for Argentina,it’s his dream.

Messi and Neymar lack cooperation

August 29, Barcelona win the Spanish Super Cup. Barca and Atletico Madrid coach, attended the conference after the match. Martino admitted: "Messi and Neymar each individually performed very well, but at the same venue lack of cooperation." Simone said: "If Atletico Madrid’investment is as much as Barcelona, then Barcelona will fail to Atletico."

Messi and Neymar

Although Barca win, but reporters made a lot of questions questioned Barca tactics. Martino from the conference outset constantly explain the problems, first starting lineup: "Actually I want to Iniesta starting today, and now nothing to say."

Reporters asked whether Messi’s injury is heal in the end, and invited Martino talk about Messi’s penalty throw penalty, Martino replied: "Messi and I talked before the game, I judge that he can participate in the competition."

Reporters have proposed a very sharp question: "How do you think the cooperation between Messi and Neymar ?" Martino replied: "I think Messi and Neymar each individually performed very well, but in the same venue lack of cooperation. When they cooperated with each other, the quality of the offensive decline. This situation happens with the players’ injuries, they lack training together. Neymar's performance seems good, but I felt he was tired. "

For the match referee, Martino said: "Actually, I have nothing to say on the referee,someone has been suggested that the penalty does not exist, but I do not think. Obviously, Atletico players fouled inside the penalty area. Valdes had a outstanding performance today, rescue our teams three times and our defense has a lot of content needs to be corrected.

As for first title since being Barcelona coach, Martino said: "As Barca coach 40 days, the players training hard, which is what they deserve. Season has just begun, to win at least not a bad thing, we need to progress, really need to progress. "