Back to the Soccer Newsfeed

Sporting Gijón 0-5 Barcelona, 2016 La Liga: 3 Things We Learned

Barcelona had a big weekend in La Liga with a dominant, entertaining 5-0 win against Sporting Gijón at El Molinón. The Blaugrana played a great game, scored loads of goals and deservedly won a key game on the road. Here's a few takeaways from an impressive display on Saturday:

1 - Messi-less Neymar is really fun to watch

The entire 'MSN' trio is obviously incredible, but whenever one of them is out, it's very interesting to watch how the other two work without the third guy. Messi-Neymar and Messi-Suárez are fun combinations, but nothing is coller than seeing Neymar-Suárez play without Leo.