FC Barcelona — Best pictures!

As Barcelona travel to Xerez tonight after their recent return to the top of the table in La Liga, Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic (pictured left) will need to score as many goals as he can to remain in the FTBL’s list of the world’s top 23 forwards.

Barcelona’s Spain international Victor Valdes (pictured) kept a clean sheet as the Catalans beat fierce rivals Real Madrid (1:0) yesterday at the Nou Camp to return to the top in La Liga standings. The performance returned Valdes in the top 3 of the FTBL

As Real Madrid are preparing to take on bitter rivals Barcelona at the Nou Camp, many are keen to know whether coach Pelligrini will opt to start the just-returning Cristiano Ronaldo and, if so, who between Raul and Karim Benzema will keep him company

Football fans could be forgiven to expect a serving of splendid football when Spanish champions Barcelona take on bitter rivals Real Madrid this coming Sunday at the Camp Nou in La Liga, with midfielder Xavi among the many expected to use the occasion

Barcelona’s defender Dani Alves (pictured) took the lead in the FTBL ranking of Brazilian defenders after the Catalans’s 2:0 win over Inter Milan in the Champions League group stage game last Tuesday.