Internazionale — Best pictures!

Weekend matches in the various major leagues produced a new continental leader in another category: Barcelona’s Dani Alves surged to the top in the FTBL ranking of South American defenders.

The Inter Milan - Barcelona matchup in the group stage of the Champions League on Wednesday could well center on the showdown between two rival world-class strikers--Cameroonian Samuel Eto’o and Swede Zlatan Ibrahimovic--who, after the bittersweet deal

Chelsea’s African players had a big weekend in World Cup 2010 qualifiers, with Michael Essien (pictured right) scoring the second goal in Ghana’s 2:0 win over Sudan to earn 17.55 rating points in the FTBL system and consolidate his 2nd position in our

Barcelona new star striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic (pictured) scored his first goal for the Catalans on his third attempt to claim the 3rd spot in the FTBL ranking of La Liga strikers.

Spanish La Liga giants Barcelona appear determined to continue looking for a central defender if efforts to sign their first choice, Shakhtar’s Dmytro Chigrinsky, prove unsuccessful. FTBL.com takes a look at the Catalans’ options.