Raphinha's 19 Champions League goal involvements in 2024-25 are already historic. The Brazilian equaled Lionel Messi's record for most Champions League goal involvements in a single season, set by the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner in the 2011-12 season.

Raphinha's unexpected explosion of form has prompted many dissenting critics to apologise for the scathing comments tossed at the Brazilian last summer when many (including some inside the club) wanted him sold.

Barcelona have one foot in the Champions League semi-final after hammering Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in the first leg of their quarter-final tie. It was a game thoroughly dominated by the Spanish giants and they were deserving of their massive victory.

Barcelona thumped visitors Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday after Robert Lewandowski scored twice against his old club to earn the Catalans a sizeable lead ahead of next week's return visit to Germany.

Barcelona romped to a 4-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final, sending the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys into a state of

Barcelona have one foot in the Champions League semi-finals after a sensational first leg performance against Borussia Dortmund in their quarter-final tie at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis

Raphinha equals Lionel Messi's club record for goal involvements in a single Champions League campaign as Barcelona see off Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in their quarter-final first leg at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.

Barcelona entertained Borussia Dortmund at the Nou Camp earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie. The Catalan club made a