Misfiring Barca drop first points away to Malaga


Barcelona's Marc Bartra (R) and team mate Munir remove their shirts after their Spanish first division soccer match against Malaga at La Rosaleda stadium in Malaga, southern Spain September 24, 2014. REUTERS/Jon Nazca

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona dropped their first points of the La Liga season as their star-studded forward line misfired in a 0-0 draw away to Malaga on Wednesday.

Lionel Messi and Neymar have both shone in recent weeks as Barca won their first four games under new coach Luis Enrique but they failed to make an impression against Malaga with the Catalan side struggling with their link-up play.

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