Barcelona boss Ernesto Valverde blamed Frenkie De Jong’s red card for dropping two points in the derby draw with Espanyol.
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Wu Lei nets late equaliser as bottom side Espanyol hold LaLiga leaders Barcelona
Espanyol substitute Wu Lei’s late equaliser denied 10-man city rivals Barcelona victory in a 2-2 LaLiga draw on Saturday night.
Espanyol hold 10-man Barcelona to derby draw after late leveller
Espanyol dented city rivals Barcelona’s LaLiga title ambitions in a pulsating 2-2 derby draw at the RCDE Stadium.
Bale earns Solari praise after netting on winning Real Madrid return
Real Madrid coach Santiago Solari praised Gareth Bale after he took less than three minutes to mark his return from injury with a goal.
Benzema bags brace as Real Madrid beat Espanyol
A rejuvenated Karim Benzema scored twice in a LaLiga match for the first time in almost five months as 10-man Real Madrid beat struggling Espanyol 4-2.
Solari hails ‘selfless’ Benzema one of the game’s top strikers
Real Madrid boss Santiago Solari believes Karim Benzema is currently one of the world’s leading strikers and someone who makes the players around him better.
Ernesto Valverde hails latest Lionel Messi masterclass
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde hailed “extraordinary” Lionel Messi after his brilliant free-kicks helped set up an impressive 4-0 win at derby rivals Espanyol.
Messi’s dead-ball brilliance sends Barcelona three points clear at top.
Lionel Messi scored two brilliant free-kicks as Barcelona opened up a three-point lead at the top of LaLiga after coasting to a 4-0 win at derby rivals Espanyol.
Valverde ready for ‘trial by fire’ derby against Espanyol
Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde has warned his players to be ready for one of their toughest derby encounters in recent years when they visit Espanyol on Saturday.
Iglesias strikes to send Espanyol second
Espanyol moved up to second in LaLiga as they edged out Athletic Bilbao 1-0 at the Power8 Stadium on Monday night.
Espanyol 1 v Real Madrid 0 – story of the match
Gerard Moreno struck deep in stoppage-time to give Espanyol a dramatic 1-0 win over Real…
Pique saves Barca with late derby leveller
Gerard Pique netted a late equaliser as Barcelona salvaged a 1-1 derby draw at Espanyol…
Espanyol stand in the way as Barcelona target club record
Barcelona have the chance to break a club record on Sunday when they take on…