Barcelona on Wednesday night thrashed Newcastle United 7-2, sealing an 8-3 aggregate victory to advance to the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.
Okay News reports that Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski both scored twice in a ruthless second-half display, as Barcelona overwhelmed their English opponents at the Spotify Camp Nou.
Despite a spirited first-half showing where Anthony Elanga scored twice to keep Newcastle level at different stages, Barcelona went into the break with a 3-2 lead after a penalty from Lamine Yamal.
The Spanish side took full control after the restart, with goals from Fermín López, Raphinha, and Lewandowski exposing Newcastle’s defensive weaknesses and putting the tie beyond reach.
Barcelona will now face either Atletico Madrid or Tottenham Hotspur in the quarter-finals as they continue their push for European glory.
