Barca slip to surprise La Liga defeat against Celta


MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona followed up last weekend's 3-1 defeat at Real Madrid with another reverse on Saturday that cost them the lead in La Liga, squandering a host of chances to lose 1-0 at home to Celta Vigo.

Barca forward Neymar hit the crossbar twice and team mate Lionel Messi did likewise once before hesitation in the defence let in forward Joaquin Larrivey to score 10 minutes after halftime at the Nou Camp.

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