Barcelona beat Sevilla in bittersweet farewell. Barcelona ended the season with a 2-1 win at Seville in La Liga on Sunday, making Xavi Hernandez’s farewell bittersweet after a trophyless season in which they finished 10 points behind Real Madrid.
Xavi’s last game, fired on Friday, leaves Barça second after a disappointing campaign in which they lost the Spanish Super Cup final against Real Madrid and were eliminated from the Champions League by Paris Saint-Germain in the round of 16 at the end.
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“I don’t think the work has been valued enough,” said Xavi. “Last year we did a double [League and Super Cup] and this year we have not been up to par due to details. I leave with mixed feelings because the work is positive even though we have not won titles this season. “I think we were on the right path and I still think we were.”
Barça took the lead in the 15th minute thanks to Robert Lewandowski, who scored from close range after taking advantage of a cross from João Cancelo. Sevilla equalized with a goal from Youssef En-Nesyri in the 31st minute and came close again, but were unable to beat Marc-André ter Stegen before the visitors got the winner on the hour thanks to Fermín López. Barcelona beat Sevilla in bittersweet farewell
Frosinone were relegated from Serie A after losing 1-0 at home to Udinese, and Empoli scored an injury-time winner through M’Baye Niang to prevail 2-1 against visiting Roma on Sunday. Relegation-threatened Udinese beat Frosinone with a late Keinan Davis goal, sealing their opponents’ fate, while Empoli maintained their top-flight status thanks to Niang and their fans invaded the pitch at the end.
Frosinone finished one point behind Empoli and joined Salernitana and Sassuolo in being relegated to Serie B. Champions Internazionale drew 2-2 at Verona in their last game thanks to a double from Marko Arnautovic. Barcelona beat Sevilla in bittersweet farewell
Napoli lost their slim chance of European competition next season when they drew 0-0 at home to Lecce in their final match of the campaign. Last season’s champions finished tenth with 53 points, level with ninth-placed Torino, who were beaten 3-0 at Atalanta. Barcelona beat Sevilla in bittersweet farewell
Despite their defeat, Torino can still earn a place in the Europa Conference League playoffs if Fiorentina, ranked eighth and with one game in hand, wins the Europa Conference League. Europa League champions Atalanta secured at least fourth place after Gianluca Scamacca, Ademola Lookman and Mario Pasalic all scored.
Galatasaray clinched their 24th Turkish title with a 3-1 victory in Konyaspor, finishing the season three points clear of Fenerbahce.