Raphinha Extends Barca's Liga Lead, Atletico Bounce Back

Barcelona rides on Raphinha brace to beat Osasuna, cements lead atop La Liga standings

Barcelona kept looking for an opening right from kick-off against a defensively-adept Osasuna, and Raphinha provided the breakthroughs with two goals in 16 minutes.

European round-up: Raphinha strikes twice in Barca win

Raphinha sent Barcelona seven points clear of Real Madrid at the top of La Liga with a double in a 2-0 victory over Osasuna.

Rapinha double sends Barcelona seven points clear

Barcelona have heaped more pressure on arch-rivals Real Madrid, going seven points clear atop LaLiga.

Raphinha beaten to Man of the Match award by Barcelona teammate despite brace vs Osasuna

Barcelona star Raphinha was surprisingly beaten to the Man of the Match award in the club’s latest outing. This comes after the Brazilian netted the only two goals of the game. Barca of course marked their return to action a short time ago, welcoming Osasuna to Catalunya’s capital for a La Liga clash. When all was said and done, the Blaugrana emerged on the right side of a 2-0 result, to extend their advantage atop the table, at least temporaril…