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Brilliant Barcelona in best form since Guardiola era

Luis Enrique's side thrashed Cordoba 8-0 on Saturday in its latest comprehensive win ahead of Pep's return to Camp Nou with Bayern Munich, writes Ben Hayward.

Barcelona is peaking at just the right time. As Pep Guardiola prepares for his Camp Nou return with Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday, Barca is now enjoying its finest form since the Catalan coach left the club in 2012. 

The semifinal against Bayern is the toughest test for Luis Enrique since he took over from Tata Martino last summer, but the Blaugrana look as ready as they can be.