BARCELONA, April 9, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth's goals earned Atletico Madrid a commanding 2-0 lead over 10-man Barcelona in a tense Champions League quarter-final first leg clash on Wednesday. "It's for me a clear red card, then it (can) change (things) totally." On the right flank Atletico tried to suffocate teenage star Lamine Yamal with defensive numbers, allowing Rashford more room. The first chances fell to the England international, who scored against Atletico in La Liga on Saturday, but Musso denied him. At the other end, Alvarez, who has been linked with a switch to Barcelona in recent months, tested Joan Garcia.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha April 09, 2026 03:12 UTC