The Asobal Cup will stay in Barcelona!
FC Barcelona - Fraikin Granollers 34:28 (20:15)
Barça claimed their ninth Asobal Cup this evening at the Palau Blaugrana against Granollers. The Asobal Cup is staying at the Palau Blaugrana, and it becomes the fourth title won by the team this season. In what most likely was the most difficult match at home for the Catalans so far this season, the visitors stood toe to toe with the Blaugrana throughout the whole first half. It wasn't until Barça managed to create a four-goal lead that they took control of the match.
Closer to their ninth title
FC Barcelona - BM Huesca 39:25 (20:12)
Barça are through to the final of the Copa Asobal, which will be played on Sunday at 20.00 against Fraikin BM Granollers. They won, they scored their 1000th goal in the competition and they reached the final of the Copa Asobal.
The secret of FC Barcelona's Copa Asobal win
In this video the FC Barcelona players and Xavi Pascual show the secret to winning the Copa Asobal at the Palau Blaugrana next week. Some days ago we saw a photo in which Xavi Pascual and the FC Barcelona promised something connected with the Copa Asobal.
15 out of 15
FC Barcelona - Naturhouse La Rioja 33:16 (15:8)
Pascual's men defeated the Logroño-based team and thus claim their 15th victory in as many matches in the league. Kiril Lazarov, who scored 9 goals, was Barça's best attacking player on the court. 15th victory from 15 games in the league for Barça's handball team.
Goals, points, numbers…
84 of the 120 Group Phase matches are over and the first decisions regarding the knock-out stage had already been taken before the EHF EURO 2014 break. After the completion of Round 7 and the last matches of the competition in 2013, here are the most important facts and figures on the entire Group Phase, which will resume 5 February 2014.
Unstoppable
FC Barcelona - Port Sagunt: 43:20 (22:8)
Barça crush Valencia side to chalk up win number 13 in the league. FC Barcelona's handball team continue to chalk up the wins, seeing off Port Sagunt with a crushing 43-20 win to make it thirteen wins on the run - with two games left to play they are just two wins off a perfect first half to the season.
200th Champions League win and into last sixteen (30-23)
FC Barcelona - Vardar Skopje 30:23 (14:11)
FC Barcelona have ensured passage into the last sixteen of the Handball Champions League. They had to sweat to beat the Macedonians, but Sterbik's saves and Lazarov's goals (7) helped see them through. The competition in the Velux EHF Champions League is incredibly strong and for 45 minutes Vardar Skopje were still well in contention at the Palau Blaugrana.
FC Barcelona post highest score of the season
Juanfersa G. Fegar - FCBarcelona 21:45 (14:21)
Xavi Pascual's side chalked up their 12th win of the campaign. Barça's 45 goals is the highest total in the Lliga Asobal so far this season.
Barca win with same result like one week ago
FC Barcelona - HC Dinamo Minsk 35:25 (13:9)
A sense of deja vu for FC Barcelona and Dinamo Minsk, as they had played out exactly the same result as the first leg a week earlier. The victory at lunch time was the perfect start for the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the handball section of the multi-sport club.
Comfortable victory
FC Barcelona - Cuatro Rayas Valladolid 42:26 (23:13)
Pascual's men cruised to their seventh victory in the Asobal, against Cuatro Rayas. The men managed by Xavi Pascual comfortably defeated Cuatro Rayas Valladolid by 42:26 at the Palau Blaugrana.
