EMM News Explorer: Cesc Fàbregas

[-said]: It's been a very long road against some very tough teams but we want to be in all the finals we possibly can,

deccanherald 10-FEB-12

[-said]: This team has earned enough credit for people to believe in us,

taipeitimes 09-FEB-12

[-said]: Just because there are less players available we don't want to play less matches and have more rest, this is Barcelona, we'll carry on with what we've got and not make excuses like we have always done,

france24 28-JAN-12

[-said]: Just because there are less players available we don’t want to play less matches and have more rest, this is Barcelona, we’ll carry on with what we’ve got and not make excuses like we have always done,

dawn 27-JAN-12

[-wrote]: Difficult game tonight, we left two points but we have to keep going till the end. Now time to rest,

haveeru 09-JAN-12

[-admitted]: I hope I will stay here (Barcelona) for a very long time, and maybe even retire here, but why not? In life, you can never say never, and if there is one place to go back to, it is Arsenal for sure.

corkman 26-DEC-11

[-told]: If I have to leave Barcelona, I will go back to Arsenal - I would like to,

bdnews24 25-DEC-11

[ said]: We are very young players and I still believe that we can keep this hunger,

japantimes 19-DEC-11

[-said]: It's a very good day for this football club,

theglobeandmail 18-DEC-11

[-said]: It wasn't easy at all,

theglobeandmail 18-DEC-11

[ said]: It was an excellent performence from the boys tonight. I’m very happy for the two goals. Now is time to rest for the two important games next week,

dawn 04-DEC-11

[ said]: I know people can't wait until next Saturday,

theglobeandmail 04-DEC-11

[-said]: It is important to score early because teams like (Levante) know how to close well in defence,

theglobeandmail 04-DEC-11

[said:]: I’m smiling, scoring and playing, I’m with my friends every day. For me it is like a dream at the moment. I’m playing more than I expected, so I’m very happy. We will see at the end of the season. I want to win trophies.

independent 14-NOV-11

[-agreed]: The crowd at City are amazing and that's what you want as a player — a good atmosphere.

thesun 11-NOV-11

[-told]: We have shown a lot of character and maintained our unbeaten start,

bdnews24 07-NOV-11

[-told]: I haven't heard any arguments,

bdnews24 30-OCT-11

[ said]: Leo is as happy and motivated as ever. He is a born winner and a fighter. To question Messi is unfair,

dawn 28-OCT-11

[-told]: If we criticise Messi I can't imagine what we can say about every other footballer. I'm ready to cut off my hand that Messi will once again win the Ballon d'Or (he has won it the past two years),

dailystar 26-OCT-11

[-told]: If we criticise Messi I can’t imagine what we can say about every other footballer. I’m ready to cut off my hand that Messi will once again win the Ballon d’Or (he has won it the past two years),

vanguardngr 26-OCT-11

[ added]: To criticise Messi is unfair, what this player does we will never see the like of again,

vanguardngr 26-OCT-11

[-said]: This boot gives me a lot of confidence to compete physically in midfield which is vital. I need a boot that I am comfortable with, that gives me the power and protection to play at my best,

irishsun 30-SEP-11

[said:]: I am very happy about this new partnership with PUMA and I am really looking forward to wearing the new PowerCat 1.12 on pitch this weekend. This boot gives me a lot of confidence to compete physically in midfield which is vital. I need a boot that I am comfortable with, that gives me the power and protection to play at my best. This has been a fantastic summer for me, signing for Barcelona and now for PUMA. This brand has a great attitude and has some very exciting plans ahead which make me feel privileged

finanznachrichten 30-SEP-11

[-added]: I respect that Arsenal don’t have the same financial opportunities as the others, but it was part of my decision to leave that I find it hard to see Arsenal winning the Premier League or Champions League in the near future.

breakingnews 15-SEP-11

[added:]: I hope they will replace me and the others that have left with some quality players and maybe they can take Arsenal back to their level as champions.

breakingnews 15-SEP-11

[-told]: We know how to win, how to lose, how to play and how to get back and this is what is important,

haveeru 12-SEP-11

[-said]: I try to interpret their passes, and to take advantage in attack. I have to adapt myself to them. In defence I have a lot to learn.

thetimes 05-SEP-11

[admitted:]: Without Arsene I would not be a Barca player now.

thesun 05-SEP-11

[-said]: Priceless

mg 05-SEP-11

[ said]: Everything is going well for us but we have to continue forward and not become too over-confident,

theglobeandmail 04-SEP-11

[-said]: It was a pleasure to watch him play. He is elegant and makes the difficult things look easy.

thetimes 03-SEP-11

[-told]: It's a pleasure playing with him,

bdnews24 30-AUG-11

[-said]: It's easy to play with these guys because it is not my first time with them and my football memory is lasting,

thetimes 30-AUG-11

[-said]: Time will tell if I carry on scoring,

bdnews24 30-AUG-11

[-wrote]: Thank u (you) all for your great support. And all I can remember in this moment is in what Arsenal has done for me in my career. Always in my heart,

channelnewsasia 27-AUG-11

[-told]: I still need to adapt to everything - I'm not Messi, nowhere near,

bdnews24 25-AUG-11

[-said]: Yeah I watched it (on TV) and became a bit scared when Udinese scored and got the penalty, but I think after we saved the penalty the game became more comfortable for us and I think we played very well,

bdnews24 25-AUG-11

[said:]: I have never felt at home as I was at Highbury at any other stadium in the world but it was not my decision, it was the club's decision, it was what they needed in that moment.

todayonline 25-AUG-11

[-said]: The easy thing would have been to stay at Arsenal. I was the captain, I played every game, we were always in the Champions League and fighting for titles. If those were the factors I suppose this would be the worst moment to come to Barcelona,

todayonline 19-AUG-11

[-believes]: That a team like Arsenal would come and ask about me really impressed me, especially when (manager) Arsene Wenger cut short his holidays to come and meet me.

todayonline 19-AUG-11

[-said]: I still think Xavi has some years left in him - I didn't come here to retire Xavi,

todayonline 19-AUG-11

[-said]: It was partly my fault for leaving (Barcelona). I saw few opportunities in the first team with Xavi being so young at that time, and there was also Andres (Iniesta) and a few other players ahead of me,

todayonline 19-AUG-11

[-said]: I am very happy. It's great to begin winning and with these positive feelings,

theglobeandmail 18-AUG-11

[-said]: These are two great teams and the rivalry is very strong,

theglobeandmail 18-AUG-11

[-said]: It's like I never left. I want to thank everyone who made this possible,

theglobeandmail 18-AUG-11

[-said]: I only wanted to help the team win,

theglobeandmail 18-AUG-11

[-said]: I am physically ready (to play), but it’s the coach’s decision,

hurriyetdailynews 17-AUG-11

[-said]: I spoke to him on Friday to say goodbye and got very emotional,

independent 16-AUG-11

[ said]: I've waited a long time for this moment. It's a very special day. I'm returning home after eight years,

independent 16-AUG-11

[-said]: This is the most difficult challenge of my life,

ekantipur 16-AUG-11

[said:]: The relationship is fantastic. I spoke to him (Wenger) on Friday to say goodbye and I got very emotional because he’s been like a father-figure to me. I couldn’t even talk at one stage when I wanted to say how grateful I was for what he has done for me.

examiner 16-AUG-11

[-admits]: I didn’t know how determined Barcelona was to go to the end of this deal. So I think he was quite clear in his head.

examiner 16-AUG-11

[-said]: I spoke to (Wenger) on Friday to say goodbye and got very emotional because he has been like a father figure,

todayonline 16-AUG-11

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