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Lewandowski Signs with Chicago Fire, Elevating MLS Ambitions
sports12 days ago

Lewandowski Signs with Chicago Fire, Elevating MLS Ambitions

Robert Lewandowski has signed with Chicago Fire FC through the 2027-28 MLS season, taking up a Designated Player and international roster slot after leaving Barcelona. The Polish legend, who has scored 629 goals in 869 games across Dortmund, Bayern and Barca and collected 32 trophies, boosts Chicago’s playoff hopes as they sit third in the Eastern Conference at the World Cup break; the Fire return July 16 vs Vancouver Whitecaps and are set to move into a new stadium in 2028.

via MLSsoccer.com|
#chicago-fire-fc#designated-player#mls
Kane vs Lewandowski: Bayern's 5-1 Leipzig showcase sparks a striker debate
sports5 months ago

Kane vs Lewandowski: Bayern's 5-1 Leipzig showcase sparks a striker debate

Bayern Munich routed Leipzig 5-1, and the piece uses Kane vs Lewandowski to illustrate two striker archetypes—Kane's precise, varied finishing and playmaking versus Lewandowski's relentless box presence—while praising Kimmich's midfield influence and Tah's steadiness; it notes Bischof's backup role and Karl's youth, highlights Neuer's late saves and Musiala's assist, and frames Bayern's high-powered attack as evidence that the Kane-Lewandowski debate comes down to personal preference amid the team's ongoing attacking depth.

via Bavarian Football Works|
#bayern-munich#harry-kane#joshua-kimmich
Lewandowski Hits 100 Champions League Goals as Barcelona Triumphs 3-0
sports1 year ago

Lewandowski Hits 100 Champions League Goals as Barcelona Triumphs 3-0

Barcelona secured a 3-0 victory over Brest in the UEFA Champions League, marking their fourth consecutive win in the League Phase and solidifying their position in the Top 8. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, including his 100th Champions League goal, while Dani Olmo added another. Despite dominating the match, Barcelona struggled with efficiency in the final third but managed to end their two-game winless streak and move closer to an automatic spot in the Round of 16.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#brest#champions-league
Barcelona Outraged Over Lewandowski's Disallowed Goal in Controversial VAR Call
sports1 year ago

Barcelona Outraged Over Lewandowski's Disallowed Goal in Controversial VAR Call

Carlos Clos Gómez, the director of VAR for Spain's Referees Technical Committee, defended the decision to disallow Robert Lewandowski's goal for offside during Barcelona's match against Real Sociedad, despite controversy and criticism from players and fans. Gómez explained that the technology used is accurate, involving 10 additional cameras and tracking 29 points on each player, and emphasized that such decisions are routine in matches. However, his comments are unlikely to satisfy Barcelona, who believe the goal should have stood.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#la-liga#offside-controversy
Barcelona Faces Double Injury Setback with Yamal and Lewandowski Out
sports1 year ago

Barcelona Faces Double Injury Setback with Yamal and Lewandowski Out

Barcelona's Lamine Yamal and Robert Lewandowski have withdrawn from international duty due to injuries. Yamal is out for up to three weeks with a sprained ankle, while Lewandowski will miss 10 days with a back injury. Both players were instrumental in Barcelona's strong start to the season under coach Hansi Flick. The team recently suffered a 1-0 loss to Real Sociedad, ending a seven-game winning streak, with controversy over a disallowed Lewandowski goal.

via ESPN|
#barcelona#injuries#international-break
Controversial VAR Decision Sparks Outrage in Barcelona's Defeat to Real Sociedad
sports1 year ago

Controversial VAR Decision Sparks Outrage in Barcelona's Defeat to Real Sociedad

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick criticized a VAR decision that disallowed a "clear goal" by Robert Lewandowski during their La Liga match against Real Sociedad, which they lost. The VAR mistakenly identified Lewandowski's boot as offside, but Flick emphasized the need to accept the decision and focus on improving the team's performance. Despite the controversy, Flick acknowledged that Barcelona's own mistakes contributed to the defeat. The team will regroup during the international break before facing Celta Vigo on November 23.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#hansi-flick#la-liga
Lewandowski Shines as Barcelona Triumphs Over Red Star in UCL
sports1 year ago

Lewandowski Shines as Barcelona Triumphs Over Red Star in UCL

Barcelona continued their impressive form with a 5-2 victory over Crvena Zvezda, marking their sixth consecutive win and maintaining their position as top scorers in both the Champions League and La Liga. Robert Lewandowski scored twice, nearing 100 Champions League goals, while Jules Kounde shone with three assists. Despite their attacking prowess, Barcelona faces concerns at left-back, with Gerard Martin struggling to adapt and limited options available if Alejandro Balde is unavailable.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#champions-league#hansi-flick
Xavi Criticizes Barcelona After Lewandowski, Félix Exits
sports2 years ago

Xavi Criticizes Barcelona After Lewandowski, Félix Exits

Barcelona sacked head coach Xavi Hernández, who had plans to overhaul the squad by moving on key players like Robert Lewandowski, João Félix, João Cancelo, and Vitor Roque. Xavi's dismissal came after a trophy-less season, and sources indicate that Hansi Flick is set to replace him. Lewandowski, who wishes to stay, shares an agent with Flick, while Félix and Cancelo are set to return to their parent clubs. Roque, a recent signing, struggled for game time and may leave permanently if not retained.

via ESPN|
#barcelona#hansi-flick#joao-felix
Xavi's Final Victory and Farewell to Barcelona
sports2 years ago

Xavi's Final Victory and Farewell to Barcelona

Barcelona have decided to part ways with Xavi for next season, reportedly due to disagreements over his plans to offload five first-team players, including Robert Lewandowski and Joao Félix, which did not sit well with club president Joan Laporta. Incoming coach Hansi Flick intends to keep Lewandowski as a key player, and Laporta's good relationship with Felix's agent also influenced the decision.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#joan-laporta#joao-felix
"Barcelona's Transformation: Lewandowski's Insight and Xavi's Impact"
sports2 years ago

"Barcelona's Transformation: Lewandowski's Insight and Xavi's Impact"

Robert Lewandowski attributes Barcelona's recent improved performances to more intense training sessions and better physical preparation, emphasizing the need to continue this momentum after the break. He also highlights the importance of supporting and being supported by the young players in the team, as Barcelona looks to build on their potential with a mix of experienced and emerging talent.

via Barca Blaugranes|
#barcelona#improved-performance#robert-lewandowski