Independence day — Barcelona fans hold letters forming the word 'Independencia' and wave Catalan 'Estelada' independence flags in the match against Real Madrid. AFP/Getty Images Superstar stalemate — Lionel Messi (left) and Cristiano Ronaldo celebrate goals in the El Clasico clash in the Camp Nou. AFP/Getty Images Managerial maestros — Jose Mourinho gestures during the El Clasico clash with his Barcelona counterpart Tito Vilanova in the background. Getty Images Political protests — Barcelona's decision to invite a former captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit to the El Clasico clash was met with protests in Palestine. AFP/Getty Images Prev Next
