Barcelona, Newcastle United and Champions League
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After an impressive first-half performance from Newcastle, Barcelona ran riot after the break at the Spotify Camp Nou to claim a 7-2 win on the night and progress to the UEFA Champions League
Newcastle's UEFA Champions League run came to a screeching halt on Wednesday, but they traded haymakers (and goals) with the mighty Barcelona in a breathless first half, before conceding four unanswered in a 7-2 defeat.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Raphinha scored a hat trick, including two goals from the penalty spot, as Barcelona reclaimed its four-point lead over Real Madrid at the top of the Spanish league on Sunday.
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Barcelona eventually cruised into the quarter-finals of the Champions League as they ran riot in the second half against Newcastle to win the second leg of their last-16 tie 7-2, earning an 8-3 aggreg
If Neymar is a question mark when it comes to the Brazilian National Team at the World Cup, Raphinha has once again reinforced that he will be a trump card in the upcoming tournament. Barcelona’s number 11 was involved in SIX of the seven goals Barcelona scored against Newcastle this Tuesday (18).
Hansi Flick's half-time team talk led to Barcelona's second half domination against Newcastle United as they set up a Champions League quarterfinal against Atlético Madrid with a thumping 7-2 win.
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Performing in my underwear for like 50 people, that was a totally new experience for me,” says the Brazilian winger, who currently has Barça at the top of the table and will be chasing the World Cup trophy this summer.
Barcelona did not get on the scoresheet until the last kick of the game in the first leg of their Champions League Round of 16 clash with Newcastle United at St. James’ Park. Yet it has taken them