Football
Barca close in as Real fixture is called off
10 years agoBarcelona's Argentinian forward Lionel Messi (L) celebrates beside Barcelona's Brazilian forward Neymar (R) after scoring a goal during the Spanish league football match FC Barcelona vs Athletic Club Bilbao at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on February 4, 2017. LLUIS GENE / AFP
Lionel Messi struck another trademark free-kick as Barcelona moved to within one point of La Liga leaders Real Madrid with a 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.