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In the wake of Barcelona 3-0 loss to Juventus in their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal first-leg tie, Iniesta takes courage. In a statement on the Club’s website(www.fcbarcelona.com) saying “a comeback is not out of the question,” Iniesta admits that Barcelona’s performance was poor in the first half and this cost them the game. “We got things wrong especially in the first half for us, and in the Champions League you get punished as we did with two goals. The second half was a different story and we really deserved to get a goal back.” “It’s not quite as bad as…

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Borussia Dortmund defender Marc Bartra underwent an operation on Tuesday night after breaking the radial bone in his arm and getting bits of debris lodged in his hand as a result of the bomb attack on the BVB Team Bus.

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Barcelona winger Neymar Jr. is set to miss the El Clasico after being handed a three game ban following his dismissal against Malaga in the weekend- a game Barca lost 2-0. For the first time in his La Liga career, Neymar was given his marching orders for two bookable offences as Malaga gave their title a setback on saturday. However, he was handed an extra two match suspension on top of an automatic one game ban for mockingly applauding the match officials as he went off. Barcelona are most likely to appeal the decision. As well as missing a potential…

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Juventus go into the second leg of the quarter final of the champions league against Barcelona with a 3 goal advantage. A first half brace from striker Paulo Dybala and a third from defender Giorgio Chiellini before the half hour mark was enough to codemn the Catalans to a second loss in the space of 5 days. The home side started the game brightly, seeing alot of possesion in the first five minutes with 57% ball possesion. Paulo dybala opened the scoring in the 7th minute after a Cuadrado ball picked the Argentine who ended up slotting the ball past…

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