Barcelona must beat Real Madrid in Xavi’s last clásico to keep season alive


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Having been knocked out of the Champions League, failure to win at the Bernabéu will end all hopes of a trophy.

The Guardian—Bellingham settles clásico with Real Madrid’s winner against Barcelona. The league opened with Jude Bellingham and closed with him too. Way back in August, the Englishman stood before the stands at the place they call the Cathedral and spread his arms wide having scored on the first night of the rest of his life, his arrival announced; now, eight months later, he did it again, the entire Santiago Bernabéu welcomed in, all 77,981 of them, and millions more around the world. It has become a trademark, and it meant the title.Ninety minutes were up in the biggest game...

Barca Blaugranes—Tebas reacts to Barcelona’s ‘ghost goal’ against Real Madrid in El Clasico. La Liga president Javier Tebas has seemingly defended the lack of goal-line technology during Barcelona’s Clasico clash with Real Madrid. The game at the Santiago Bernabeu saw plenty of controversy, not least when Lamine Yamal thought he had flicked Barca into a 2-1 lead. Madrid goalkeeper Andriy Lunin managed to scoop the ball away, but it seemed as though the ball may have crossed the goalline. There was a lengthy VAR check during where it was decided it was not a goal, but of course if La...

Forbes—FC Barcelona Vs Real Madrid El Clasico Preview And Lineup: Xavi Goes All Out. FC Barcelona's La Liga title is on the line when it heads to the Bernabeu to face bitter rivals Real Madrid in El Clasico on Sunday.