Football: Barca win Copa del Rey, ManU defeat Spurs
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It was a stellar day of football across Europe which kept the fans glued. From domestic leagues, Cup ties to Cup finale, we had it all on an action-packed Saturday. Barcelona sealed the Copa del Rey once again. Manchester United reached the FA Cup final as AC Milan were stunned at home by bottom placed Serie A side. Catch all the action!
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Barcelona win 4th successive Copa del Rey title
La Liga leaders Barcelona are set for a double in Ernesto Valverde's debut season. The Spanish giants thrashed Sevilla 5-0 in the final of the Copa del Rey to notch their fourth successive trophy. Luis Suarez scored a brace as Lionel Messi, Philippe Coutinho and Andres Iniesta hammered in goals. Sevilla were no match for Barca and their domination at home rose.
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Barca surge ahead!
🔵🔴 FOURça Barça!!
— FC Barcelona (@FCBarcelona) April 21, 2018
🏆 2014/15 - Barça v Athletic Club ✅
🏆 2015/16 - Barça v Sevilla ✅
🏆 2016/17 - Barça v Alavés ✅
🏆 2017/18 - Barça v Sevilla ✅ #Copa30 pic.twitter.com/Awp2m3Gb3E
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Stat attack of champions Barca
This is the club's 30th Copa del Rey trophy in their illustrious history. Sevilla failed to beat Barca for the ninth successive game across all competitions. Barca are only a win away from lifting La Liga title.
Wembley delights
Manchester United down Spurs to reach FA Cup final
Manchester United rode through a spirited show to overcome Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. Being 1-0 down after a goal from Dele Alli, United hit back when Alexis Sanchez scored the equalizer. It was then Ander Herrera's sweetly struck winner that saw Jose Mourinho reach his third final in two seasons. This is United's 20th record FA Cup final.
Premier League
Premier League: Liverpool held by West Brom
Mohamed Salah netted his 31st goal of the Premier League campaign for Liverpool as the Reds took a 2-0 command at the Hawthorns. West Brom then equalized with two back to back goals and snatching a point that will give them a lot of spirit and courage. Meanwhile, Watford and Crystal Palace played out a 0-0 draw at Vicarage Road.
Blues
Dortmund and Bayern win in Bundesliga; Milan stunned
There were impressive victories for both Borussia Dortmund and Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich. Bayern cruised past Hannover with a 3-0 win after Robert Lewandowski scored his 39th goal of the season. Marco Reus scored a brace in Borussia Dortmund's 4-0 thrashing of Bayer Leverkusen. Serie A's bottom placed side Benevento stunned AC Milan 1-0 at the San Siro. It was their first away win.