La Liga title number 29 for the Catalan club and the second in a row under Hansi Flick.It’s official: FC Barcelona have successfully defended their La Liga title and now have a total of 29 in their

Live text updates as Barcelona look to clinch the LaLiga title by defeating rivals Real Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou.

Marcus Rashford got the party started after just nine minutes with a stunning free-kick. The on-loan forward stepped up in the absence of Lamine Yamal and Raphinha to curl a sublime effort past Thibaut Courtois and into the top corner as the Camp Nou went wild. Remarkably, it was the first Barça free-kick scored in the famous fixture in 14 years.

Barcelona's second straight LaLiga title was not so much a procession as a high-wire act with the volume turned up, Hansi Flick's side blending attacking swagger, teenage sparkle and defensive jeopardy in a campaign that captivated fans.

FC Barcelona announced that coach Hansi Flick's father has passed away just ahead of the crucial La Liga Clasico match against Real Madrid.

La Liga title number 29 for the Barça club and the second in a row under Hansi Flick. It’s now a reality: FC Barcelona have retained their league crown and now have a total of 29 league titles in their trophy cabinet. The second straight, and stamped with Hansi Flick’s mark.