The draw was conducted at midday on Monday
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While Atletico will drop into the Europa League, Chelsea face the prospect of playing either Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain at the last-16 stage of this competition after Christmas
Umtiti pulled up in the 72nd minute of the La Liga contest, and was ultimately replaced by Thomas Vermaelen
Last week, they were held by Valencia
But while Messi claims the alleged enmity is very much created by the media, he also admits the pair are unlikely to ever consider one another friends, if only because they rarely get the time to speak.
The new contract, signed on Saturday, will see Messi at Barcelona until 2021
Barca star Lionel Messi started the Group D clash from the bench, marking the first time since October 16 of last year he had not begun a Barca match by manager’s choice
The graffiti, depicting Francis wearing an anti-pollution mask and holding a sign saying “clean air now!’’ can be found in the Borgo Pio neighbourhood, near the Vatican.
Barcelona back in the summer transfer window, made several bids for the Brazilian, culminating in an £105 million offer back in August
In his 599 games since 2004 the 30-year-old Argentine legend has scored 523 goals all competitions to be the club’s all time top scorer and the top scorer in La Liga with 360
Messi will play Argentina’s first friendly match against Russia on November 11 in Moscow before flying back to Barcelona
The Prime Minister is now expected to take charge of the region
The result was greeted with jubilation by pro-independence supporters who had gathered outside the parliament in Barcelona
The club do not want the vehicle to become a target due to political unrest in the region over Catalonia’s bid for independence
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The 30-year-old was in direct competition with Mourinho when with former clubs Arsenal and Barcelona, regularly coming up against the Blues and Real Madrid.
The victory on Saturday cut Barcelona’s lead to five points
The 35-year-old spent four years at Camp Nou before departing for Middlesbrough in 2005 and has been out of the game for the last three years.
The streets of Barcelona, the Catalan capital, were quiet on Monday, but newspaper editorials said the banned referendum, in which Catalan officials said 90 per cent of voters had chosen to leave Spain, had set the stage for a decisive clash between Madrid and the region.
But it appears the Catalans are determined to hold the vote.
The central government, which has sent thousands of police reinforcements to stop people voting and has attempted to dismantle the infrastructure needed to conduct the referendum it says is illegal, insisted it would not go ahead