Eric García

Alfredo Relaño reacts to Barcelona’s defeat to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Europa League quarter-finals.

AS honorary president Alfredo Relaño reacts to Spain's 2-1 defeat to France in the final of the UEFA Nations League on Sunday.

Zero points, zero goals scored, six conceded. That's how Barça sit in their Champions League group, one which feels like it was created to torture them.

Messi's farewell was emotional. It is clear that he didn’t want to leave and that from his point of view he did everything possible to fit his contract into the current circumstances.

The Argentinean is leaving Barcelona, despite having reached an agreement with the club to stay. Alfredo Relaño looks at what’s behind the situation.