Saturday, May 25, 2019

German and Spanish Cup finals: Bayern and Barca target doubles






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Barcelona 0-0 Valencia




It’s started at a pretty steady pace. Valencia are playing fairly deep, which is understandable.







I’ll get my coat?


Barcelona v Valencia (20:00 BST)




Valencia boss Marcelino García Toral has not won any of his 20 outings in all competitions facing FC Barcelona (W0-D6-L14), as coach of Recreativo Huelva, Racing Santander, Real Zaragoza, Villarreal and Valencia.







He’s still not got over the defeat by L****pool


Barcelona v Valencia (20:00 BST)





Just do not mention “that Anfield team” to Lionel Messi or he’ll go off on one.


On Friday, after four years of not attending a news conference, the Argentine maestro did.


The topic of the Champions League semi-final second leg cropped up – unsurprisingly – and all that pent-up disappointment came out.


He said: “We have to apologise for the second half of the match at Liverpool [when they conceded three goals in the 4-3 aggregate loss] not because of the result, but because of how it looked and that we didn’t compete. It was one of the worst experiences in my career.”


Winning the Copa should provide some consolation for the lad. Maybe.


And he also did win the European Golden Shoe on Friday.




Lionel Messi


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RB Leipzig 0-0 Bayern Munich




He might like this a little better though…







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RB Leipzig 0-0 Bayern Munich




Leipzig break again as Emil Forsberg tries to play Timo Werner through, but once again Joshua Kimmich is there to clear away the danger with a well-timed tackle.




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