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The game at the Camp Nou left us with a slightly bland result: a 2-1 win for the home side, and the kind of outcome that would be disregarded if it didn’t leave certain open-ended issues.

Alfredo Relaño looks back at last night's Trofeo Gamper meeting with Arsenal and Messi's passionate pre-match speech to a 99,000-strong crowd at Camp Nou