ESPN FC's Julien Laurens weighs in on 16-year-old Ansu Fati's impact at Barcelona so far with two goals in his first three matches. Barcelona forward Ansu Fati wants to represent Spain and will do so in next month's Under-17 World Cup provided the paperwork arrives on time, coach David Gordo has said.Ansu, 16, who became Barca's youngest player to feature in a UEFA competition when he started in Tuesday's goalless draw at Borussia Dortmund, was born in Bissau-Guinea but is in the process of obtaining Spanish nationality.- Champions League group stage: All you need to know- ESPN La Liga fantasy: Sign up now!"Ansu has...

Ale Moreno feels Atletico Madrid vs. Juventus will be the key UCL fixture from matchday 1 given Cristiano Ronaldo's dominance vs. Atleti. Juventus forward Cristiano Ronaldo has said he deserves to end his career with more Ballon d'Or awards than Barcelona's Lionel Messi and hopes to establish himself as the greatest player of all time.Ronaldo, 34, has won the renowned France Football magazine trophy for the world's best player five times -- as many as Messi -- but is eager for more as he moves into the twilight of his career.- Champions League group stage: All you need to know- ESPN Champions League fantasy: Sign up now!"Messi's...

Alejandro Moreno examines how Lionel Messi impacted the game during the final 30 minutes of Barcelona's scoreless draw against Dortmund.

Alejandro Moreno examines how Lionel Messi impacted the game during the final 30 minutes of Barcelona's scoreless draw against Dortmund. DORTMUND, Germany -- On the face of it, Barcelona got off lightly by emerging from Signal Iduna Park with a 0-0 draw in their Champions League Group F opener against Borussia Dortmund.First of all, Ernesto Valverde's team did not suffer the same fate as European champions Liverpool, or Europa League winners Chelsea, by making a losing start to their group campaign. Barca also drew a line under their 4-0 semifinal second-leg mauling at the hands of Liverpool last season by surviving a second-half...

Ter Stegen was superb between the posts for Barcelona as they clung on for a 0-0 draw at Dortmund to kick off their Champions League campaign.Marc-Andre ter Stegen saved a second-half penalty from Marco Reus as Barcelona held Borussia Dortmund to a goalless draw in their first Champions League group stage game of the season on Tuesday.Dortmund had the best chances to take the three points but were frustrated by the brilliant Ter Stegen on a night that also saw Lionel Messi make his first appearance of the season, coming on as a substitute. Ter Stegen made a string of fine stops, including Reus' spot-kick after Nelson Semedo had fouled...

Borussia DortmundBarcelona00FTGame DetailsLive football odds with bet365. Bet Now »HighlightsGameCastLineups and StatsAlejandro Moreno examines how Lionel Messi impacted the game during the final 30 minutes of Barcelona's scoreless draw against Dortmund. Borussia Dortmund hit the woodwork and had a penalty saved before drawing 0-0 with Barcelona in their Champions League Group F opener on Tuesday, with Lionel Messi making his first appearance of the season for the Spaniards.Barca's in-form 16-year-old Ansu Fati became the club's youngest player to feature in a UEFA competition when he started, but he failed to make any real impact before being replaced by fit-again Messi just before the hour mark.Even after the Argentine took the field, it was...