{"id":165810,"date":"2019-11-06T11:51:16","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T10:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=165810"},"modified":"2019-11-06T11:55:33","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T10:55:33","slug":"champions-league-what-valverde-said-after-barcelonas-0-0-draw-with-slavia-prague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=165810","title":{"rendered":"Champions League: What Valverde said after Barcelona&#8217;s 0-0 draw with Slavia Prague"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/arewa.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/LaLiga-Barcelona-manager-Valverde-reveals-who-to-blame-for-2-0-loss-to-Granada.jpg\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Barcelona manager, Ernesto Valverde, has admitted the team is in a rut, after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Slavia Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>It comes days after a 3-1 defeat in LaLiga to Levante.<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi hit the crossbar in the first half, but that was as close as Barca came to scoring in the Group F clash.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe other day we lost against Levante and we know this was not one of our best games either.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe haven\u2019t been convincing either on Saturday or today and we know there is a lot of pressure now on the team. We have to respond,\u201d Valverde told reporters after the match.<\/p>\n<p>Barcelona play Dortmund at home next and will be hoping to seal qualification before they take on Inter Milan at the San Siro.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona manager, Ernesto Valverde, has admitted the team is in a rut, after they were held to a 0-0 draw by Slavia Prague in the Champions League on Tuesday night. It comes days after a 3-1 defeat in LaLiga to Levante. Lionel Messi hit the crossbar in the first half, but that was as close [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":154280,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,34],"class_list":["post-165810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-barcelona"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165810","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=165810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/154280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=165810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=165810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=165810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}