Valencia knock Barcelona off Copa del Rey throne


Soccer Football - Copa del Rey - Final - FC Barcelona v Valencia - Estadio Benito Villamarin, Seville, Spain - May 25, 2019 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their first goal REUTERS/Jon Nazca

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Valencia beat Barcelona 2-1 to win the Copa del Rey on Saturday, ending the Spanish champions' four-year winning streak in the competition and denying them a domestic double.

Kevin Gameiro and Rodrigo Moreno struck first-half goals to give Marcelino's dominant Valencia control of the final in Seville's sweltering Benito Villamarin stadium.

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