Barca begin home stretch to Liga title at freefalling Malaga


FILE PHOTO - Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona vs Atletico Madrid - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - March 4, 2018 (L - R) Barcelona’s Jordi Alba, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez prepare to take a free kick REUTERS/Juan Medina

BARCELONA (Reuters) - After seeing off their nearest challengers, Barcelona begin the home straight towards a 25th La Liga title away at bottom club Malaga on Saturday.

Barca's 1-0 win over second-placed Atletico Madrid at the Nou Camp last week stretched their lead at the league's summit to eight points as well as securing a superior head-to-head record over their rivals.

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