Valverde rues Barca profligacy in Espanyol defeat

Ernesto Valverde was left ruing Barcelona’s ineffectiveness in front of goal after their 29-match unbeaten run was ended by Espanyol in the first leg of the Copa del Rey quarter-finals. Young Espanyol substitute Oscar Melendo secured the 1-0 victory for the hosts two minutes from the end with a neat finish, but Barca – who […]