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FC Barcelona Lassa closer to quarter-finals

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IFK Kristiandstad - FCB Lassa 24:31 (12:19)

FC Barcelona Lassa handball is well on its way to the quarter-finals of the VELUX EHF Champions League after beating Kristianstad Arena in Sweden by a score of 31:24 in the penultimate game of the group stage.

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Barca with important win close to play Quarterfinals

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FC Barcelona Lassa - Pick Szeged 30:25 (19:14)

Four Spanish players and a Spanish coach are part of Szeged's squad - so any match on Spanish ground is something special for them. Sunday's duel even had a huge significance as after Saturday's results of Group B, the Hungarian side could have caught up with the Catalan side and Kielce in the race for the top position. But coach Juan Carlos Pastor, who had led Spain (including current Barca centre back Raul Entrerrios) to their first World Championship trophy in 2005, did not see his dreams become a reality.

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Good win before Euro tests

Good win before Euro tests

Frigoríficos Morrazo – FC Barcelona Lassa 22:34 (7:15)

FC Barcelona Lassa handball continue their unstoppable form in the Asobal League. Coach Xavi Pascual took the liberty of resting players such as Jallouz, Sigurdsson and Viran Morros for the trip to Frigoríficos Morrazo with Barça still able to come out winners by a comfortable 12 goal margin.

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Timothey N’Guessan to play for three seasons at FC Barcelona

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FC Barcelona and French club Chambéry have reached an agreement for the transfer of 23-year-old left-back Timothey N'Guessan to the Catalan club for three years from the start of the 2016/17 season. Timothey N'Guessan was born in Massy (France) on 18 September 1992.

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FC Barcelona Lassa win at Helvetia Anaitasuna

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Helvetia Anaitasuma - FC Barcelona 22:32 (12:16)

FC Barcelona Lassa keep on winning. After not playing a game throughout the entire month of January due to international commitments, FCB returned to competition with a sweet victory to start off the second half of the season on the right foot, beating a Helvetia Anaitasuna side that had gone ahead early and whose strong defence finally gave way in the final stretch of the game. Barça's superiority in the last ten minutes give them their sixteenth win in regular competition and a great start to the second half of the season.

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Comeback brings cup glory

Comeback brings cup glory

FC Barcelona Lassa - Naturhouse La Rioja 35:31 (18:18)

FC Barcelona Lassa won their eleventh Copa Asobal title against Naturhouse, their fifth consecutive cup success which equals the record streak set by Ciudad Real between 2003 and 2008. Naturhouse started the game far brighter, with the trio of Malmagro, Molina and Fernández setting the tone for their early dominance. Despite Xavi Pascual calling a timeout to try to weather the early storm, Naturhouse led 10:15 after 21 minutes.

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Powering into the final

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FC Barcelona Lassa v Frigoríficos Morrazo 34:21 (19:10)

Barça Lassa have beaten Frigoríficos Morrazo 34:21 in the semi-finals of the Copa Asobal as they chase to win the title for the fifth year in a row and the eleventh in total. The Catalans dominated from start to finish, with the added bonus of Sarmiento returning from injury. It was already 5:1 after just four minutes. Jallouz was outstanding, the scoring seven in a first half that ended with Barça comfortably leading 19:10.

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Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto - FC Barcelona Lassa 25:43 (12:25)

Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto - FC Barcelona Lassa 25:43 (12:25)

FC Barcelona Lassa are through to the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey after beating Fertiberia Puerto Sagunto 43:25 away from home. Xavi Pascual's side burst out of the traps early on and never let their opponents in with a chance at any stage of the match. Within the first 16 minutes, Barça took a 16:5 advantage, with the team demonstrating ruthless finishing in front of goal.

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Barca is ASOBAL Winter champion!

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Naturhouse La Rioja - FC Barcelona Lassa 28:39 (16:20)

FC Barcelona have bounced back following the recent defeat against Kielce in Europe with an important away win in the league against Naturhouse La Rioja, the team in second place in the Asobal League. Xavi Pascual's side were made to work hard, especially in the first half, but the 75th victory in a row for the team was never seriously in doubt and Barça will now top the table at the half-way point in the season.

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FC Barcelona Lassa fall to KS Kielce, for second European defeat

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FC Barcelona - KS Kielce 31:33 (19:16)

FC Barcelona Lassa fell by a score of 33:31 to Kielce on match day nine of the EHF. Despite the loss, Barça continue to lead Group B pending the outcome of the Rhein-Neckar Lowen v Szeged match. The defeat was Barça's first at home in European competition since 18 February 2012 when they fell 30:29 to Zagreb.

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