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July 21, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Barcelona head coach Luis Enrique watches game action against Los Angeles Galaxy during the second half at Rose Bowl. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Barcelona host Las Palmas in La Liga Matchday 18

Benjamin Barkworth
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3 Things We Learned: Villarreal CF vs FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona travel to Villarreal CF in La Liga Matchday 17

Luis Enrique: Villarreal A Must Win Match

BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 18: Lionel Messi (R) of FC Barcelona celebrates with his team mate Luis Suarez after scoring his team's fourth goal during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol at the Camp Nou stadium on December 18, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs RCD Espanyol

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - MAY 08: (L-R) Lionel Messi, Dani Alves, Ivan Rakitic, Luis Suarez, Javier Mascherano, Gerard Pique, Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, Sergio Busquets, Neymar Santos Jr, Andres Iniesta and Jordi Alba of FC Barcelona observe a minute of silence in respect of recently passed away speaker of Camp Nou Manel Vich before the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and RCD Espanyol at Camp Nou on May 8, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona host RCD Espanyol in the Catalan derby

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - DECEMBER 03: General view of the grand stands is seen as the team enter the pitch prior to the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou stadium on December 03, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Vladimir Rys Photography/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs Real Madrid

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - APRIL 02: The players and fans observe a minute's silence in memory of the former FC Barcelona player and manager, Johan Cruyff before the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou on April 2, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Paul Gilham/Getty Images)

El Clásico Preview

Benjamin Barkworth
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SAN SEBASTIAN, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Denis Suarez of FC Barcelona duels for the ball with Yuri Berchiche of Real Sociedad during the La Liga match between Real Sociedad de Futbol and FC Barcelona at Estadio Anoeta on November 27, 2016 in San Sebastian, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: Real Sociedad vs FC Barcelona

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 19: Gerard Pique of Barcelona reacts during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Malaga CF at Camp Nou stadium on November 19, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs Málaga CF

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 16: Hiroshi Mikitani, CEO of Rakuten Inc., and FC Barcelona's president Josep Maria Bartomeu pose with a FC Barcelona jersey after signing an agreement between FC Barcelona and Rakuten Inc., at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on November 16, 2016. Japanese online retailer Rakuten will be Barcelona's main sponsor for the next four years. Rakuten will replace Qatar Airways which has been Barcelona's shirt sponsor since 2013. (Photo by Albert Llop/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Official: FC Barcelona confirm Rakuten as new official shirt sponsor

Chiranjib Ghosh
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Barcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (2ndL) celebrates with Barcelona's Uruguayan forward Luis Suarez (L), Barcelona's Brazilian forward Neymar (C) and teammates after scoring during the Spanish league football match Sevilla FC vs FC Barcelona at the Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan stadium in Sevilla on November 6, 2016. / AFP / CRISTINA QUICLER (Photo credit should read CRISTINA QUICLER/AFP/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: Sevilla FC vs FC Barcelona

Benjamin Barkworth
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Leo Messi, Vicente Iborra and the referee Alejandro Jose Hernandez during the match between FC Barcelona and Sevilla CF, corresponding to the second match of the spanish Supercup, played at the Camp Nou Stadium, on August 17, 2016. (Photo by Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

FC Barcelona travel to Sevilla FC in La Liga Matchday 11

Benjamin Barkworth
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Rafinha celebrates scoring the goal during the match between FC Barcelona vs Granada CF, for the round 10 of the Liga Santander, played at Camp Nou Stadium on 29th Oct 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. -- (Photo by Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs Granada CF

Benjamin Barkworth
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GRANADA, SPAIN - MAY 14: Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona celebrates scoring his team's first goal with his teamates Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba during the La Liga match between Granada CF and FC Barcelona at Estadio Nuevo Los Carmenes on May 14, 2016 in Granada, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona host Granada CF in La Liga Matchday 10

Benjamin Barkworth
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VALENCIA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 22: Barcelona are hit by objects thrown from the seats after Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona scores his team's third goal from the penalty spot during the La Liga match between Valencia CF and FC Barcelona at Mestalla Stadium on October 22, 2016 in Valencia, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: Valencia CF vs FC Barcelona

Benjamin Barkworth
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Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona scoredduring the UEFA Champions League group C match between FC Barcelona and Manchester City on October 19, 2016 at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, Spain.(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

FC Barcelona travel to Valencia in La Liga Matchday 9

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - OCTOBER 15: Lionel Messi (R) of FC Barcelona celebrates with his teammates after scoring his team's fourth goal during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and RC Deportivo de La Coruna at Camp Nou stadium on October 15, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs RC Deportivo de La Coruña

Benjamin Barkworth
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Luis Enrique Martinez during the press conference after the training before the match against Deportivo La Coruna, on 14 october 2016. Photo: Urbanandsport/Nurphoto -- (Photo by Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

FC Barcelona host RC Deportivo de La Coruña in their first game after the International Break

Benjamin Barkworth
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GIJON, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 24: Neymar of FC Barcelona celebrates after scoring his team's fifth goal during the La Liga match between Real Sporting de Gijon and FC Barcelona at Estadio El Molinon on September 24, 2016 in Gijon, Spain. (Photo by Juan Manuel Serrano Arce/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: Sporting Gijón vs FC Barcelona

Benjamin Barkworth
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GIJON, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 17: Ivan Rakitic of FC Barcelona shakes hands with Carlos Castro of Sporting Gijon at the end of the La Liga match between Sporting Gijon and FC Barcelona at Estadio El Molinon on February 17, 2016 in Gijon, Spain. (Photo by Denis Doyle/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona travel to Sporting Gijón in La Liga Matchday 6

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 21: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona reacts injured on the pitch during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Camp Nou stadium on September 21, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs Atlético Madrid

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 21: Lionel Messi of FC Barcelonalooks on during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Atletico de Madrid at Camp Nou stadium on September 21, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Manuel Queimadelos Alonso/Getty Images)

Lionel Messi Out For 3 Weeks With a Groin Strain

Laieke Abebe
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 21: Gerard Pique of FC Barcelona reacts after missing a chance to score during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Camp Nou stadium on September 21, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

Barcelona 1 – 1 Atletico Madrid – Player Ratings

Sean Whooley
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(L-R) Luis Suarez of FC Barcelona, Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona, Jordi Alba of FC Barcelona, Gabi of Club Atletico de Madrid, Juanfran of Club Atletico de Madrid, Arda Turan of FC Barcelona, Gerard Pique of FC Barcelona, Sergi Roberto of FC Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League quarter-final match between Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona on April 13, 2016 at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, Spain.(Photo by VI Images via Getty Images)

FC Barcelona host La Liga title rivals Atlético Madrid on Matchday 5

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 12: Head coach Luis Enrique of FC Barcelona faces the media during a press conference ahead of the UEFA Champions League Group C match against Celtic FC at Ciutat Esportiva of Sant Joan Despi on September 12, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

FC Barcelona travel to CD Leganés in La Liga Matchday 4

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 10: Lionel Messi (L) and Neymar Jr. of FC Barcelona reacts during the La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Deportivo Alaves at Camp Nou stadium on September 10, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)

3 Things We Learned: FC Barcelona vs. Deportivo Alavés

Benjamin Barkworth
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BARCELONA, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 9: Aleix vidal of F.C.Barcelona, fighting for the ball with Ibai Gómez from Deportivo alavés, during the Spanish League match between F.C Barcelona vs Deportivo Alavés at Nou Camp, on September, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Joan Cros Garcia/Corbis via Getty Images)

Examining Barcelona’s Defense in Stunning Loss to Alavés

Sean Whooley
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