TUESDAYBarcelona 1-1 Atlético Madrid (agg: 3-2) (Luis Suárez 43; Gameiro 83)Copa del Rey holders Barcelona reached a fourth successive final in an eventful second leg against Atlético. Leading 2-1 after last week's first leg, Luis Suárez's eighth goal in his last eight games seemed to have wrapped it up, but Sergio Roberto's red card early in the second period gave Atlético renewed hope. The visitors were also reduced to ten men midway through the second period when Yannick Carrasco also collected a second yellow card, and when Kevin Gameiro missed a p... UEFA.com - News
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Barcelona beaten by nine-man Athletic
THURSDAY Athletic Club 2-1 Barcelona (Aduriz 25, Williams 28; Messi 52)Having beaten Athletic 3-1 in the 2015 Copa del Rey final, Barcelona – winners in each of the last two campaigns – must come from behind to progress to this season's quarter-finals. The home side took the initiative in the first half of their last-16 tie at San Mamés thanks to two goals in four minutes from Aritz Aduriz and Iñaki Williams, before Lionel Messi's free-kick reduced the arrears soon after half-time. Athletic lost Raúl García