Sunday, December 20, 2015

Club World Cup: Another title for Barcelona crushes River Plate (3-0) – 20minutes.fr

FOOTBALL The Catlaans realize a fourfold this season …

Rakitic and Barca won a new Club World Cup in Japan. – Eugene Hoshiko / AP / SIPA

JL with AFP

FC Barcelona won the Club World Cup for the third time (a record), beating Argentina’s River Plate 3-0 thanks to a brace from Luis Suarez and a goal from Lionel Messi on Sunday in Yokohama (Japan).

Already a winner in 2009 and 2011, Barca, author of a hat-trick of Champions League King-Liga-Cup, so achieves quadrupled successor to Real Madrid at the winners of the World Club.

Barça, favorite, needed a little more than half an hour to break through the well organized and aggressive defense of the South American champions. And it is, of course, Lionel Messi has found the flaw to open the scoring in the 36th minute.

On the momentum, the Barcelona should have doubled their lead just before the break, but shot Suarez, after a nice pass from Messi, was passing by goals from Marcelo Barovero.

It was only a postponement for the Uruguayan international, also famous for its bites on his opponents footballers. Four minutes after the break, Suarez, launched by Sergio Busquets and alone in front of the surface, left no chance to Barovero.

On the ground, the goalkeeper could not scratched feet the ball before he ends up in his goals. Once the game was almost over as much as Suarez, author of a hat-trick in the semifinals, would succeed his staff doubled after the hour.

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