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Eibar head coach Jose Mendilibar believes Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi doesn't need to miss any games because he can rest while on the pitch. Before the Catalans' Champions League game against Napoli on Tuesday, Barca face Eibar in La Liga on Saturday with question marks over whether Lionel Messi will be involved from the start. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mendilibar is adamant however that the Argentina attacker doesn't need to be rested as he's an expert at only exerting himself when he needs to. "I don't think [Messi] rests," Jose Mendilibar said during his pre-match press conference, via Marca. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); "This b*stard rests in the game. He knows when he has to participate, when to r...

Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos left the field for five minutes during Saturday’s 2-1 win over Eibar to answer the call of nature, according to Zinedine Zidane. Real Madrid briefly only had 10 men on the pitch from the 73rd minute onwards after Ramos left the pitch and down the tunnel into the dressing room to go to toilet. His sudden departure caused some confusion during the match though he did return to the pitch, and Zidane gave an incredibly blunt account of what happened afterwards. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Asked about the Spaniard's departure, Zidane told reporters: ‘Ramos shat himself a little bit. ‘I think Sergio had to take a shit, he went to the toilet and returned in a minute.’ Real Madrid were unable to substitute Ramos as th...

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‘B*stard’ Messi rests during games, claims Eibar boss ahead of Barcelona game