UCL: Messi inspire Barcelona to easy 3 - 0 over Man United

Lionel Messi shoots to score for Barcelona against Man United at Camp Nou - SportsStar

Spanish side, Barcelona, cruised past English side Manchester United 3 - 0 at the Camp Nou in their second leg Champions League quarter final clash.

Argentine forward Lionel Messi inspired his side with a brace as Barcelona hammered Man U with ease.

United, trailing 1-0 from the first leg, started brightly but were then undone by brilliance from Messi and a glaring mistake from goalkeeper David de Gea.

Man United bow out... 🙇 - As posted on Manchester United official Twitter account
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The Reds bow out of the #UCL. #MUFC pic.twitter.com/CaMCizr9XM
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) April 16, 2019

Messi put the hosts ahead with a fine curling effort from 20 yards in the 16th minute and four minutes later De Gea let a weaker shot from the edge of the area squirm under his body for the Argentine's second.

Messi inspired Barcelona to an easy 3 - 0 victory over Man United - Getty/BBC

Philippe Coutinho added a third for Barca in the 61st minute, curling a stunning effort into the top corner from distance.

Barcelona, through to the Semi-Finals 👏 - As posted on Barcelona official Twitter account 👇👇