Sports 18 March 2026 Daily Monitor (Uganda)

Barcelona Crush Newcastle 7-2 to Storm into Champions League Quarter-Finals

Barcelona delivered a stunning 7-2 victory over Newcastle in the Champions League, securing an 8-3 aggregate win to advance to the quarter-finals. Raphinha sealed the rout with the final goal, exploiting a careless pass from the opposition. Source: https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/sports/soccer/barcelona-hit-seven-past-newcastle-to-roar-into-champions-league-quarters-5395984

Barcelona put on a dominant display, thrashing Newcastle 7-2 in their Champions League knockout clash. This result propelled the Spanish giants into the quarter-finals with an 8-3 aggregate scoreline.

Raphinha capped off the emphatic win by netting the seventh goal, pouncing on a wayward pass from a Newcastle player. The Brazillian’s clinical finish underscored Barcelona’s superiority on the night.

The Catalan side’s attacking prowess overwhelmed Newcastle, who struggled to keep pace despite their efforts.

Source: Daily Monitor (Uganda)