Barcelona’s 5-2 thrashing of Real Madrid in the Supercopa de Espana on Sunday served as another resounding statement in a rivalry that has increasingly tilted in the Blaugrana’s favour. The gulf

In the end, it was too much for even Real Madrid to overturn. Barcelona claimed the Supercopa de Espana final with a 5-2 victory over their fearsome foes in a bonkers contest on Sunday night. Much like the last Clasico in October,

Barcelona put four goals past Real Madrid in the first half, then survive a red card on Wojciech Szczesny to beat Real Madrid 5-2 and lift the Spanish Supercopa.