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Vermaelen reveals intensity of Barcelona training

Thomas Vermaelen has revealed the first thing he noticed at Barcelona was the intensity of the pressing as he prepares to return to Arsenal. Barcelona defender Thomas Vermaelen revealed just how intense the club's training methods are ahead of his return to Arsenal. Vermaelen and his Barca team-mates travel to Arsenal for the first leg of their round of 16 Champions League tie on Tuesday, and the defender provided an insight into the European champions' practice sessions.  "The first thing I noticed here was the intensity of the pressing," Vermaelen told the Telegraph. "The pressure is on straight away when we lose the ball. We do a lot of positioning games, focusing on...
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