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Barcelona 7-2 Newcastle: What Howe and Elanga said

Newcastle's five-goal defeat is the joint-heaviest suffered by an English side in a European Cup/UEFA Champions League match, along with Leicester 0-5 Porto (December 2016) and Tottenham 2-7 Bayern Munich (October 2019). Newcastle's Anthony Elanga is only the second player to score twice in a UEFA Champions League away match at Camp Nou for an English club, after Dwight Yorke for Manchester United in November 1998.

18 Mar, 21:05 — 18 Mar, 21:05
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