Midfielder who was born Xavier Hernandez i Creus, he became one of the most decorated players in Spain's history and was named World Soccer Player of the Year in 2010. He began his long career with FC Barcelona in 1998 and made his first of over 100 appearances for the Spanish national team in 2000.
Before Fame He began playing for Barcelona's youth team at the age of 11.
Trivia He won the IFFHS World's Best Playmaker Award every year from 2008 to 2011. Read More...
2011-06-22T19:30:00Z Nearly 189.1 million people visited amusement parks around the world in 2010, an increase of nearly two percent and a sign that people are once again starting to spend money on leisure.
The number of visitors to theme parks in the U.S. and Europe returned to pre-recession levels, and the number of tourists at Asian parks also increased, according to a new report from the Themed Entertainment Association and the Economics Practice at AECOM. Read More...
2018-10-30T14:37:01Z MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's says it's taking a stand against what it calls the Trump administration's regressive policies by rebranding one of its flavors Pecan Resist.
The company and its founders are unveiling the limited batch ice cream flavor Tuesday in Washington ahead of the midterm elections.
The company says Pecan Resist celebrates activists who are resisting oppression, harmful environmental practices and injustice. Read More...