Barcelona eye domestic cup win to help heal Champions League wounds


FILE PHOTO - Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - Sevilla vs Barcelona - Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville, Spain - March 31, 2018 Barcelona's Lionel Messi in action with Sevilla's Franco Vazquez REUTERS/Jon Nazca

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona will target a record-extending 30th King’s Cup triumph when they play Sevilla in Saturday’s final which would also virtually assure them of a second domestic double in three seasons, reinforcing their dominance in Spain.

A victory for Barca in the first final at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid would also go some way towards healing the wounds from their -- by their standards -- catastrophic failure in the Champions League.

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