Roma get that sinking feeling again after Barcelona drubbing


  • Football
  • Wednesday, 25 Nov 2015

Football Soccer- Barcelona v AS Roma - UEFA Champions League Group Stage - Group E - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - 24/11/15 Barcelona's Luis Suarez celebrates scoring the third goal past AS Roma's players. REUTERS/Paul Hanna

MILAN (Reuters) - AS Roma were powerless to stop Barcelona in their 6-1 drubbing on Tuesday, coach Rudi Garcia said as he contemplated a second painful lesson against one of Europe's elite sides in two seasons.

Garcia has led his side to two successive second-placed finishes in Serie A but had already discovered in last season's 7-1 defeat at home to Bayern Munich how far there is to go between them and Europe's best.

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