Barcelona four points clear in La Liga but still have plenty of work to do

With Real Madrid eight points off the pace, the FC crew debate whether they have any chance to catch Barcelona in La Liga. Sometimes you need a little luck, and a little (OK, a lot of) Lionel Messi doesn't hurt either. Athletic Bilbao away aren't the fearsome proposition they once were, but they came out firing against a Barcelona team that seemed to sleepwalk in patches. Marc-Andre ter Stegen made more big saves than you would want him to have to make and it took a moment of magic (a collective one, but Messi's contribution was more magical than most) to break the ice and settle the nerves. Even then, Bilbao hit the...