Barcelona’s beautiful win eases pressure on coach Quique Setien
But victory against Villarreal may not be enough to prevent arch-rivals Real Madrid from winning the league
06 July 2020 - 15:40
Madrid — After a harrowing week in which his reputation was dragged through the mud, Barcelona coach Quique Setien came out fighting by overseeing a spectacular 4-1 win away to Villarreal, which showed the 61-year-old’s coaching abilities are still in tact.
The superb display might not be enough to prevent Real Madrid from winning the title as they hold a four-point lead over Barca with four games left, but it was enough to get a vote of confidence from the club’s president, Josep Maria Bartomeu...
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