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Messi succeeds where Ronaldo failed as Barca battle into Champions League quarter-finals – The World Game
They might have lost LaLiga’s title race, but Barcelona at least got one over on Real Madrid by reaching the Champions League last eight.
A day after Madrid fell in Manchester, Quique Setien’s Blaugrana, maligned this season for lacking a clear plan and a firm backbone, showed both in overcoming Napoli at Camp Nou.
Juventus were also knocked out on Friday, Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals not enough to spare them from elimination by Lyon or to keep Maurizio Sarri in a job. Not so for Lionel Messi: he scored, had another disallowed and won a penalty converted by Luis Suarez as Barca won 3-1 in the last-16 second leg and 4-2 on aggreg…
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