Copa del Rey: Barcelona dumped out of competition

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Barcelona will not defend their Copa del Rey title after they were defeated 3-2 by Athletic Bilbao in the last 16 on Thursday. Athletic dominated the game

Barcelona will not defend their Copa del Rey title after they were defeated 3-2 by Athletic Bilbao in the last 16 on Thursday.Ferran Torres netted this first goal for Barca to make it 1-1.

In the 86th minute, Inigo Martinez put Athletic back in the lead, but Pedri equalized in stoppage time. Man-of-the-match Muniain scored the winner with a penalty in extra time, after VAR spotted a handball from Jordi Alba inside the area. Athletic join Real Madrid, Real Sociedad, Valencia, Real Betis, Rayo Vallecano, Mallorca and Cadiz in the quarter-finals.

 

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