{"id":106759,"date":"2019-04-13T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T08:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=106759"},"modified":"2019-04-13T09:55:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T08:55:23","slug":"barcelona-vs-huesca-messi-dropped-for-laliga-match-after-smalling-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=106759","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona vs Huesca: Messi dropped for LaLiga match after Smalling clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Barcelona-vs-Huesca-Messi-dropped-for-LaLiga-match-after-Smalling-clash.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Lionel Messi took part in full training with his Barcelona teammates on Friday, after being given the all-clear by club chiefs, but will be rested for this weekend\u2019s league tie against Huesca.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Ernesto Valverde wants to keep his talisman fresh, for the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Manchester United next Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils head to Camp Nou trailing 1-0 on aggregate.<\/p>\n<p>Valverde wants Messi to be fresh for the home tie, after he was left bloodied and bruised following a collision with Chris Smalling on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p>Messi, still sporting bruising across his nose and his left eye, was all smiles as Barca got back to work on Friday, having only done recovery work on Thursday.\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lionel Messi took part in full training with his Barcelona teammates on Friday, after being given the all-clear by club chiefs, but will be rested for this weekend\u2019s league tie against Huesca. Manager Ernesto Valverde wants to keep his talisman fresh, for the Champions League quarter-final second leg against Manchester United next Tuesday. The Red [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":106760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[5278],"class_list":["post-106759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-real-madrid"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/106760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}