MATCH REPORT: FC Barcelona 3-1 Alavés: Copa Kings! | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona claimed the Copa del Rey with a 3-1 win over Alavés at the Vicente Calderón, becoming the first side since the 1950s to win the trophy three years in a row. In a hotly-contested affair, the class of Leo Messi stood out as he scored a fine opener as well as setting up the third goal for Paco Alcácer just after Neymar regained the lead for Barça.
Copa del Rey celebrations at the Vicente Calderón! | FC Barcelona
The Copa del Rey champions celebrated out on the field at the Vicente Calderón after lifting the trophy thanks to a 3-1 win over Alavés in the last ever game at the famous stadium.
Iniesta and Messi, 30 trophies as Barça players | FC Barcelona
The list of honours won is exactly the same for both players: 8 league titles, 7 Spanish Super Cups, 4 Champions Leagues, 5 Copas del Rey, 3 European Super Cups and 3 Club World Cups. Andrés Iniesta and Leo Messi have been at the very heart of the most successful decade in the FC Barcelona’s history.
Barça win the Copa del Rey for the 29th time at the Vicente Calderón | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona now have their 29th Copa del Rey after victory over Alavés at the Vicente Calderón in Madrid. Barça have shown once again that they are the ‘King of the Cup’, claiming the trophy for the third successive season, an achievement the Club had managed previously between 1951 and 1953.
Andrés Iniesta: A final is a final and it is always difficult | FC Barcelona
FC Barcelona captain Andrés Iniesta spoke of his pride at winning the Copa del Rey for the third season in a row. The midfield maestro was pleased with the win and highlighted the difficulty of playing a game of such a nature.
Mascherano suffers cut to the head and knee injury | FC Barcelona
The Barça player Javier Mascherano was substituted in the 11th minute of the game in the final. André Gomes came on to replace him after the Argentine received a nasty blow to the head in a collision with Alavés midfielder Marcos Llorente. Mascherano has suffered a cut to his head which needed stitches, concussion and an injury to his right knee which will require further tests.
Copa del Rey celebrations on social networks | FC Barcelona
The Barça players celebrate their latest trophy on social media after the 3-1 win over Alavés.
Luis Enrique: I leave happy with the job done | FC Barcelona
Summing up his three seasons as Barça coach, he said: “I feel happy because I have enjoyed a lot making Barça fans happy by winning trophies and that makes me proud. I am the one who has decided to stop because it will be the best for me and the for the players, they need potent and intense stimulus. Nine trophies out of 13 is a pretty good record.”
Luis Enrique takes his leave of Barcelona with a proud legacy | Sky Sports
Barcelona needed to freshen up their approach and Luis Enrique managed it smoothly. With Xavi's powers on the wane and Luis Suarez arriving from Liverpool, Luis Enrique gradually shifted the emphasis from the midfield to the front three. Year after year, the football became more direct, sometimes bypassing the midfield altogether.
Josep Maria Bartomeu: Luis Enrique has been a success and the door is always open for him to return | FC Barcelona
After seeing the team win the Copa del Rey for the 29th time in the club’s history, president Josep Maria Bartomeu spoke of the great work carried out by Luis Enrique in his three years in charge. “Luis Enrique has done a very good job and we are very grateful,” said the president, adding that “the door is always open for him to return when he wants. He has been a successful manager”.
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