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Barcelona clinches La Liga again as coach Hansi Flick grieves father before Clasico win

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Published on 11 May 2026
Barcelona clinches La Liga again as coach Hansi Flick grieves father before Clasico win

He returned to the dugout after his father died

Barcelona retained the Spanish league title by beating rival Real Madrid in the Clasico, taking a decisive lead with goals from Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres. Coach Hansi Flick watched from the dugout for the match after his father died, a loss Barcelona confirmed hours before kickoff. Players wore black armbands and observed a moment of silence.

  • Rashford and Ferran Torres early goals sealed Barcelona’s win
  • Barcelona stretched the gap to an uncatchable 14 points
  • Coach Hansi Flick led from the dugout after his father’s death
  • Black armbands and a moment of silence marked the tribute
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