Barcelona needed an own goal to win their last champions league match against Sporting CP. The One Time Strongest Football team on earth was left frustrated after a goalless first-half despite the fact that the Portuguese club did not approach the game with a defensive mindset.
The shocking summer sale of Neymar to PSG seem to be having a devastating effect on the Catalan club as his replacement (Ousamane Dembele) is struggling to adjust to life in Spain after suffering a two month injury in his third match for his new team.
The 5 time world best player Lionel Messi have been forced to support the midfield in a bid to create more chances for the team. New centre-back Umtiti has done more harm than good to the team due to his poor defensive skills.
Ernesto Valvarde’s has to find a solution to the current team crisis very quickly as they prepare to visit the Metropolitano stadium on the 14th of October for a super clash with their arch-nemesis (Atletico Madrid).
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