El Clasico: Barcelona beat Real Madrid 1-0 to extend lead
Updated On: 04 March, 2019 08:14 AM IST | Madrid | AFP
Barcelona coach Valverde reckons his team have inflicted a massive dent in rivals Madrid's La Liga title hopes after their 1-0 win at Bernabeu on Saturday

Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos clash during the El Clasico on Saturday. Pic/AFP
Barcelona won their second Clasico in four days on Saturday and Real Madrid might have to win the Champions League if Santiago Solari is to be in charge for the next one.
After knocking them out of the Copa del Rey on Wednesday, Barca returned to the Santiago Bernabeu for a 1-0 victory that surely eliminates their greatest rivals from the title race too. Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos locked heads after Ramos flung an arm into Messi's face but, despite the scoreline and a few half-chances, that was about the most trouble Madrid caused.
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