Barcelona win Champions League title
Published:Saturday | May 28, 2011 | 6:10 PM
Barcelona produced a masterclass of attacking football to deservedly win the Champions League final 3-1over Manchester United at Wembley today.
It is the fourth time Barcelona have lifted the European cup after goals from Pedro, Lionel Messi and David Villa ensured they kept a strong hold on the tophy and the prize money.
Manchester United started well but Barcelona soon assumed control and took the lead when Pedro slotted in a low shot.
The Spaniards were pegged back when Wayne Rooney curled in a superb goal after a one-two with Ryan Giggs.
But Lionel Messi drove in a low effort for his first goal on English soil and dazzling play from the Argentine set up David Villa to curl in Barcelona's third.