David Salazar, d.salazar@latinospost.com
Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will face off in a crucial Champions League match on Tuesday.
Manchester United and Bayern Munich will contest the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals on Tuesday.
Most of this cast will reappear on Saturday April 5 when the opera gets a long-awaited HD broadcast. Judging from the exceptional performance on Saturday night, that worldwide transmission will be one for the ages. Audiences who are able to catch the last few performances of Boheme will be treated to an unforgettable night filled with unbridled passion, but intelligent stagecraft at the same time.
The Spanish League title race is the closest it has been in years and things got a lot more interesting this past weekend as the top three contenders managed to overcome big tests and won.
Despite years of futility, it finally seems like Liverpool has come to fore and become a top contender to win the Premier League. Brendan Rodgers' side finished in first place after the weekend and the side remains the team to beat as the Premier League heads into its final weeks.
Russia will make its hotly anticipated World Cup return in 2014 with hopes of creating and building experience ahead of its 2018 tournament. The Russians were drawn into a highly favorable group in 2014, but will the team finally overcome its rough history in the tournament?
Despite these shortcomings, Aronofsky's "Noah" dares to be bold with the source material and manages to create an intricate and psychologically-piercing thriller that also touches upon existential issues relating humans' interactions with God. The film's major fault may be that it strives to be a blockbuster when it really never needs to be. But even then, "Noah" sets a higher standard for what large Hollywood productions can achieve and should strive for.
David Moyes' time with Manchester United may be drawing to an end. Many have been wondering when the team's executives would make the decision, but it might not even be their choice. According to reports, the coach is facing a mutiny from his own players.
Barcelona managed a huge 3-0 win over Celta Vigo and is in complete control of its destiny regarding the chance to win the Spanish league title. The team now trails Atletico Madrid by one point. The two sides will meet on the final day of the season and if both teams manage to win their remaining games leading up to that match, then that game will literally be a final that decides the title winner.
Real Madrid's Spanish League title hopes were dealt a huge blow on Wednesday when the team was defeated 2-1 at Sevilla. Meanwhile Barcelona managed a 3-0 win over Celta Vigo while Atletico Madrid walked away with a 1-0 win over Granada.
"Captain America: The Winter Soldier" is a lot of fun and features solid performances from its cast throughout. However, it is impossible to walk away from the film without feeling that it is incomplete; it becomes abundantly clear at the end that a lot was left out with the intention of saving things for the sequel. Fans of the Marvel Universe will undoubtedly savor and converse about all the questions left in store for the sequel, but the rest of the viewers might start to feel a bit wary about the ongoing parade of Marvel movies and their increasing manipulation.
Latinos Post interviews Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo.
The Clasico is now a few days old, giving the viewers and analysts a few days to ponder on soccer's biggest match in the world. There are obviously number of major implications to take away from the game and it is essential to point them out, especially with the two sides slated to meet at least one more time this season in the Copa del Rey final.
"Andrea Chenier" is a passionate masterwork that moves at an unrelenting pace. The Met's current production remains timely despite its age and the singers, for the most part, gave terrific performances. These performances have surely made a case for the opera's more persistent revival at the famed house.
Reports have emerged claiming that Real Madrid has intentions of spending 25 million pounds this summer to buy goaltender Joe Hart from Manchester City.