Soccer-Superb Dembele guides Barcelona to win over Athletic Bilbao
(Reuters) - Ousmane Dembele scored and provided assists for Sergi Roberto, Robert Lewandowski and Ferran Torres as Barcelona cruised past Athletic Bilbao 4-0 in LaLiga on Sunday.
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Robert Lewandowski Saves Drowning Barcelona In Thrilling Inter Milan Draw
Robert Lewandowski scored two late goals to save Barcelona from elimination in the Champions League in a thrilling 3-3 draw with Inter Milan on Wednesday at Camp Nou. The Polish forward dragged Xavi Hernandez's side level at 2-2 in the 82nd minute and then again at 3-3 in stoppage time with a towering header, after Robin Gosens put the Italians ahead with one minute remaining. Barcelona's Champions League fate is no longer in their own hands though and they still face a second consecutive group stage elimination if Inter Milan win at home against eliminated Viktoria Plzen on October 26.
Xavi Hernandez Calls On Barcelona's Ousmane Dembele To "Give Us More"
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez called on French winger Ousmane Dembele to believe in himself more and consistently help the team to win. The forward had a disappointing game against Inter Milan as Barcelona fell to a 1-0 defeat in the Champions League on Tuesday. However the coach, who previously said Dembele had the potential to be the world's best winger, could become more decisive for the club.
Xavi calls on Barca's Dembele to 'give us more'
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez called on French winger Ousmane Dembele to believe in himself more and consistently help the team to win.
Barcelona Finding European Ghosts Hard To Vanquish
Their summer spending spree was validated by La Liga and their new signings, including Robert Lewandowski, hit the ground running. The overhaul sent them back to the top of La Liga for the first time since June 2020, and the "Xavineta" (Xavi truck, as his project is fondly known in Catalonia) picked up new passengers in droves, with Camp Nou attendances booming once more. But the thorn in their side, their Champions League failure over the past seven campaigns, remains. And after last year's humiliating group stage exit, Tuesday's 1-0 defeat by Inter Milan puts Barcelona in a precarious position.
Fine Hakan Calhanoglu strike gives Inter Milan massive win over Barcelona to sit second in group
Hakan Calhanoglu's fine low drive in injury time of the first half was enough to give Inter Milan a crucial Champions League victory over Barcelona. With Bayern Munich having beaten both sides and riding high on top of Group C, this game, and the one between the sides next Wednesday, looked crucial in deciding who will join the German giants in the knockout stages.
Varane: Dembele Akhirnya Bersinar di Barcelona
Ousmane Dembele sedang menikmati performa cemerlang di awal musim ini. Kompatriotnya, Raphael Varane ikut senang karena Dembele akhirnya betul-betul bersinar.
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France are currently second favourites to lift the 2022 World Cup.