Barcelona embarrassed by Valencia. Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo scored as a valiant Valencia beat La Liga champions Barcelona to win the Copa del Rey. Ernesto Valverde’s men said in the build-up that a win would help ease some of the pain of the Champions League loss to Liverpool, but they were sub-par again, in the Seville heat.
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French forward Gameiro fired in a superb strike to give Valencia the lead before Rodrigo headed in the second.Lionel Messi’s 73rd-minute strike gave Barca hope but they fell short
