Sunday, December 4, 2016

Camp Nou far from a safe haven for Barcelona this season (The Associated Press)

Barcelona's Lionel Messi sits on the pitch as Real Madrid's Raphael Varane, left, and Luka Modric walk away during the Spanish La Liga soccer match between FC Barcelona and Real Madrid at the Camp Nou in Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Playing at Camp Nou hasn't always been a pleasant experience for Barcelona this season. The Catalan club is used to thriving at the stadium no matter the opponent, but Saturday's heartbreaking draw against rival Real Madrid in the Spanish league was just the latest disappointing setback at home for the two-time defending champions. The late equalizer by Madrid defender Sergio Ramos handed Barcelona its third consecutive draw, and second in a row at Camp Nou.


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