Barcelona visits Celta Vigo on Saturday leading the Spanish league by six points over Madrid. Yamal will miss the Celta match due to a right-ankle injury that also ruled him out for Spain during last week's international break. Barcelona lost 1-0 at Real Sociedad in its last game, with Yamal already sidelined with the ankle issue.

Barcelona legend Lionel Messi has on Friday spoken out on the stellar start to the campaign being enjoyed by the current crop of Blaugrana stars.Barca, of course, are in the midst of nothing short of

Lionel Messi has raved about former club Barcelona under German coach Hansi Flick. “It fills me with great pride to see how the first team is presenting itself at the moment,” he said in an interview with Catalan broadcaster TV3 on Friday.

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was hugely critical of his team's performance after the LaLiga leaders blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Celta Vigo at Balaídos on Saturday.

Barcelona manager Hansi Flick said his errant players only had themselves to blame for their 2-2 draw at Celta Vigo in LaLiga on Saturday and they were lucky to go back home with a point.