Valencia denied Lionel Messi and Barcelona a fifth straight Copa del Rey victory with a thrilling 2-1 win in Seville. SEVILLE, Spain -- Barcelona missed the chance to end the season with the double as they went down to a surprise 2-1 defeat against Valencia in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday at the Benito Villamarin. The result will lead to more questions about Ernesto Valverde's future, despite the backing he received from Lionel Messi and other players ahead of this game. Valencia raced into a two-goal lead in the first half through strikes from Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo, while Barca rallied after the break...
Saturday, May 25, 2019
Valverde must take blame for Barcelona's Copa del Rey humiliation
Valencia denied Lionel Messi and Barcelona a fifth straight Copa del Rey victory with a thrilling 2-1 win in Seville. SEVILLE, Spain -- Barcelona missed the chance to end the season with the double as they went down to a surprise 2-1 defeat against Valencia in the Copa del Rey final on Saturday at the Benito Villamarin. The result will lead to more questions about Ernesto Valverde's future, despite the backing he received from Lionel Messi and other players ahead of this game. Valencia raced into a two-goal lead in the first half through strikes from Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo, while Barca rallied after the break...
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