Valverde vows to carry on as Barca's season fizzles out


Soccer Football - Copa del Rey - Final - FC Barcelona v Valencia - Estadio Benito Villamarin, Seville, Spain - May 25, 2019 Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde looks dejected REUTERS/Marcelo del Pozo

SEVILLE, Spain (Reuters) - Barcelona coach Ernesto Valverde believes he can continue in charge of the Spanish champions despite losing the Copa del Rey final 2-1 to Valencia on Saturday to complete a miserable end to the season.

Stinging from their humiliating 4-0 loss to Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final second leg, Barca were bidding to win the Cup for the fifth year in a row but defeat by Valencia

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