Barcelona survive Copa del Rey scare
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Barcelona came out on top in the Supercopa de España final on Sunday in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, outdoing fierce rivals Real Madrid in a dramatic match that ended 3-2 thanks to two goals from Raphinha. Hansi Flick's side started strong but were mostly limited by a Real Madrid defense that was organized until the final stretch of the first half,
It was Marcus Rashford's 10th goal of the season and his second in as many games after he netted against Copenhagen on Wednesday.
Barcelona manager Hansi Flick admits he was “very happy” to see Ronald Araujo score the winner for his team against Albacete in the Copa del Rey quarter-finals on Tuesday.
Goal! Espanyol 0, Barcelona 2. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fermín López. Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pedri with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
The two forwards were on the scoresheet for Barcelona again, as Hansi Flick's side extended their lead at the top of La Liga to four points courtesy of a 3-1 victory over Elche. Yamal was in inspired form to score one and set-up another as Rashford bagged his second for the Catalans in a matter of days in a confident win for the defending Spanish champions.
Ronald Araujo scores in Copa del Rey, the locker room’s gestureLast night, Ronald Araujo netted Barcelona’s crucial second goal in their Copa del Rey quarterfinal against
Attempt saved. Roony Bardghji (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Álex Remiro (Real Sociedad). Assisted by Gerard Martín. Attempt missed. Lamine Yamal (Barcelona) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Roony Bardghji.
BARCELONA, Spain(AP) — Raphinha set up two early goals and Dani Olmo scored a double as Barcelona fought back for a 3-1 win over Alaves in La Liga on Saturday following the poor showing at Chelsea in the Champions League. Lamine Yamal also delivered an ...
MADRID — Barcelona got back on track in the Spanish league by overwhelming Valencia on Sunday with four different players scoring in the first 24 minutes of a 7-1 rout. Frenkie de Jong opened the scoring in the third minute, Ferran Torres added to the ...
Barcelona’s iconic attacking trio – all started the team’s game against FC Copenhagen in the UEFA Champions League and all three got their names on the scoresheet. The visitors dropped an unpleasant surprise on the Blaugrana early in the game,