Why is Coutinho, the $170m man, struggling at Barcelona?
Philippe Coutinho said it was "very easy" to say yes to Barcelona in January, 2018, but he's simply not lived up to expectations. What's gone wrong?
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Philippe Coutinho said it was "very easy" to say yes to Barcelona in January, 2018, but he's simply not lived up to expectations. What's gone wrong?
The Catalans host second place Atletico Madrid and begin their Champions League quarterfinal tie with Manchester United on April 10.
Lionel Messi might be leading the scoring charts in Europe, but young Jadon Sancho is ahead of the Argentine on one count.
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has scored 31 goals, including both in the 2-0 derby victory over Espanyol, and set up 12 more in 27 league games.
Lionel Messi scored two late goals to earn Barcelona a 2-0 win in Saturday's Catalan derby against Espanyol at Camp Nou.
Lionel Messi scored twice to earn Barcelona a 2-0 derby win over Espanyol and keep them 10 points clear at the top of La Liga on Saturday.
Lionel Messi returned to the Argentina squad for last week's defeat against Venezuela but pulled out of the Morocco friendly due to injury.
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique joked he had more money than Espanyol's yearly budget ahead of the Catalan derby.
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The European Club Association said a proposal for next season is being put to a UEFA panel on May 14.
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| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 29 | 21 | 6 | 2 | +48 | 69 |
| Atletico Madrid | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | +24 | 59 |
| Real Madrid | 29 | 18 | 3 | 8 | +18 | 57 |
| Getafe | 29 | 12 | 10 | 7 | +10 | 46 |
| AlavƩs | 29 | 12 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 44 |
| Valencia | 29 | 9 | 16 | 4 | +8 | 43 |
| Sevilla FC | 29 | 12 | 7 | 10 | +10 | 43 |
| Athletic Bilbao | 29 | 9 | 13 | 7 | -2 | 40 |
| Real Betis | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 40 |
| Real Sociedad | 29 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 37 |
| Eibar | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | -2 | 36 |
| Leganes | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 36 |
| Girona | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | -7 | 34 |
| Espanyol | 29 | 9 | 7 | 13 | -11 | 34 |
| Levante | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | -11 | 32 |
| Real Valladolid | 29 | 7 | 9 | 13 | -16 | 30 |
| Villarreal | 29 | 6 | 11 | 12 | -5 | 29 |
| Celta Vigo | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -10 | 28 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -21 | 24 |
| Huesca | 29 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -20 | 22 |