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Valverde takes blame for Athletic draw after Messi is rested

Barcelona head coach Ernesto Valverde admitted his gamble to rest Lionel Messi backfired on Saturday as Barcelona drew 1-1 at home to Athletic Bilbao.

Published : Sep 30, 2018 14:28 IST

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