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Yamal and Raphinha help Barca bounce back as PSG set new Champions League record

Barcelona responded to back-to-back defeats with a convincing 3-0 victory over Aston Villa on Tuesday as Lamine Yamal and Raphinha inspired Hansi Flick's side back to winning ways in the Uefa Champions League. Yamal opened the scoring after seven minutes, before Raphinha struck twice in the second half at Camp Nou, ending Villa's perfect start to the league phase and moving the Spanish champions…

Yamal and Raphinha help Barca bounce back as PSG set new Champions League record

Barcelona bounced back from two losses with a 3-0 win over Aston Villa in the Champions League, thanks to goals from Lamine Yamal and Raphinha. The Spanish champions now have nine points from four matches. Barcelona's coach Hansi Flick praised the team's defensive performance, stating, "It was important to defend together and stay compact."

Raphinha extended the lead in the 52nd minute and added a third goal in the 58th minute. PSG set a new Champions League record by scoring four goals in the first 17 minutes of their 6-0 victory over Villarreal, setting a new record for the quickest four-goal tally in the competition's history.

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