Pedri boots the ball past the goalie to put Barcelona on the board in the 19th minute.

Extended until 2030, the Canary Islands midfielder spoke about his new deeper role in Barcelona's midfield and the impact of Hansi Flick on his development.

Pedri had scored Barcelona’s first goal two minutes ago. It was now the 20th minute of the game and 18-year-old centre-back Cubarsi had scored Barcelona’s second, which had neutralised a nightmarish start to the game with the score at 2-2.

FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick downplayed the importance of reclaiming the LaLiga EA Sports lead after a 1-0 win over Rayo Vallecano. He praised Rayo’s performance, highlighted Pedri’s talent, and explained Jules Koundé’s benching due to tardiness before the match.

Barcelona were left frustrated after they gave up a two-goal lead in the final six minutes of their Copa del Rey semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid. Having turned around a two-goal deficit

Barcelona and Atletico Madrid delivered a thrilling contest in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semi-finals, ending in a dramatic 4-4 draw. The match showcased the attacking quality and competitive

Barcelona coach Hansi Flick was full of praise for young pair Pedri and Paul Cubarsi after last night's Copa del Rey clash with Atletico.

Barcelona midfielder Pedri admitted frustration after their 4-4 Copa del Rey thriller against Atletico Madrid.

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Both teams were unable to protect two-goal leads and the semifinal will be decided in the second leg in April.