Lionel Messi steps up and delivers a priceless <em>Clasico</em> win for Barcelona
Dan Thomas and Alejandro Moreno break down Lionel Messi and Barcelona’s last-gasp victory over Real Madrid in El Clasico.
Battered and bruised but still brilliant, Lionel Messi dragged Barcelona from the depths of their resounding Champions League elimination to Juventus to give his team’s ailing title bid the kiss of life. The Argentina international had not scored against Real Madrid since his hat-trick in the 4-3 win at the Bernabeu three years ago but the all-time top scorer in this magnificent fixture rarely stays quiet.
Despite the brutal tactics of Marcelo, Sergio Ramos, Casemiro and even Mateo Kovacic, Real…
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