Barcelona v Manchester City: Champions League – live! Read moreGuardiola felt that this daunting assignment would offer a decent gauge of the progress of his City team and, despite Messi and despite the scoreline, there were some positives to take. This Barcelona team does not need any assistance. Then again, the Barcelona manager has Messi and, on 17 minutes, Messi opened the scoring. The next error came when he instinctively saved Suárez’s subsequent attempted lob with his hands, while still outside his area.

Source: The Guardian October 19, 2016 20:55 UTC