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Barcelona Crushes Newcastle 7-2, Advances to Champions League Quarterfinals

Published March 18, 2026, 20:15
Barcelona Crushes Newcastle 7-2, Advances to Champions League Quarterfinals

Barcelona crushed Newcastle 7-2 in the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie, securing their place in the quarterfinals in impressive fashion. Newcastle resisted for one half, but Barcelona raised their performance and overwhelmed the opponent's defense. Raphinha opened the scoring early, while Elanga equalized twice for Newcastle. However, Barcelona took the lead with a penalty from Yamal and then imposed their dominance with goals from Bernál, Lewandowski and two more from Raphinha. Barcelona will face the winner of the Atlético Madrid - Tottenham tie in the quarterfinals. This victory is an impressive display of power from Barcelona and confirms their position as one of the top teams in Europe.