Culture
Barcelona municipal museums get over 4m visitors in 2018
The most-seen spaces were the Born Cultural and Memory Center and the Barcelona Picasso Museum
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10,000 attend festival of creativity The Big Draw in Barcelona
Sports
Getafe vs FC Barcelona: Goals didn’t want to come (0-0)
Culture
War and Superheroes, the main highlights of 32nd International Comic Fair in Barcelona
Sports
Puyol on Éric Abidal: “This will make us even stronger”
The FC Barcelona Captain, Carles Puyol, stated that Abidal is “in good spirits”. “He’s a strong person”, he added. “He showed strength last season and he’ll do it again now” insisted Puyol. Besides, the Barça captain doesn’t have a particular preference regarding the Champions League draw and playing against Real Madrid. Finally, he underlined that Guardiola’s decision on his contract renewal has to be respected.
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Espanyol vs FC Barcelona: the woodwork made the Catalan derby end in a draw (1-1)
Espanyol and Barça shared the points in the season’s first Catalan derby after FC Barcelona hit the woodwork on three occasions. Cesc Fàbregas opened the scoring within the first quarter of an hour and Alvaro hit a late equaliser. The draw leaves Barça five points behind Real Madrid in second spot.
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Barça to play with the modest L’Hospitalet in the Spanish Cup
FC Barcelona will open their Copa del Rey challenge with a local derby against L’Hospitalet, a small team from Greater Barcelona, playing at the third division (called Division 2B). The first leg will be on November 9 and the return at the Camp Nou on December 21.
Culture
Picasso Museum: drawing as freedom of expression
Barcelona is hosting the ‘Big Draw’ initiative for the first time this year. The project began in London 10 years ago with the objective of “using drawing to connect visitors with museum and gallery collections, urban and rural spaces – and the wider community – in new and enjoyable ways”.