Hansi Flick lamented another “really bad” performance as Barcelona were held to a 2-2 draw at Real Betis on Saturday, dropping points for the fourth time in five LaLiga games.
Coach Luis de la Fuente celebrated Spain’s history-makers and warned there is still more to come after they became the first team to win the European Championships four times by beating England 2-1 in Sunday’s final at the Olympiastadion.
Barça boss Xavi Hernandez won the tactical battle on Wednesday. Now, Luis Enrique will have to get PSG to do something they’ve never done before: overturn a first-leg deficit.
Rodrygo and Jude Bellingham on his debut scored first-half goals to give Real Madrid a 2-0 win at Athletic Bilbao to kick off their LaLiga season on Saturday.