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Messi injury taints Rijkaard's cheer |
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on 05 Mar 2008
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FC Barcelona coach Frank Rijkaard's enjoyment of his side's progress to
the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals was tempered by a thigh injury
to Lionel Messi that forced the forward off in tears. Still, Xavi
Hernández's early goal had already set Barcelona on the way to a
comfortable 4-2 aggregate defeat of Celtic FC, whose manager Gordon
Strachan believes the Scottish champions have shown the potential for
success in future years.
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