Lionel Messi's Tap-In Completes The Platonic Ideal Of A Barcelona Goal
by Billy Haisley from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#484A9)
If you were to diagram out the most quintessentially Barcelona goal imaginable, you could do a lot worse than this tie-killing, overly intricate, senselessly gorgeous combination between about half the Baria team that saw Lionel Messi teed up to blast the ball into the net from point-blank range.