Summary

  • Messi finishes off good team move

  • Suarez has scored five in two games

  • Barca looking for fifth trophy of 2015

  • Ancelotti to replace Guardiola as Bayern boss

  1. Postpublished at 12:30

    Luis EnriqueImage source, Reuters

    It's less than a year since Luis Enrique was reportedly on the brink of being sacked as Barcelona boss. The board stuck with him and since then they're won five trophies. Talk about repaying the faith.

    See you in two hours for Real Madrid (last year's world champions) v Rayo Vallecano.

  2. BARCELONA ARE THE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLDpublished at 12:23

    Full-time - River Plate 0-3 Barcelona

    Barcelona celebrateImage source, Reuters

    Barcelona's front three were breathtaking at times - and they win their third Fifa World Club Cup as the final whistle goes in Yokahama.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 12:22 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

    Barcelona keeper Claudio Bravo won the Copa America with Chile in the summer.

  4. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 88 mins

    Neymar is subsitutedImage source, Reuters

    Barcelona make the final change of the game. Jeremy Mathieu comes on for Neymar. A defender for a striker. It sounds like Neymar is getting whistled off the pitch.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 12:19 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

  6. HITS THE WOODWORKpublished at 84 mins

    River Plate have their best chance of the game - substitute Gonzalo Martinez whacks a shot in from 20 yards which Claudio Bravo touches onto the post with an excellent diving save.

  7. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 82 mins

    Javier Mascherano is substitutedImage source, Reuters

    Barcelona make a change at the back - former West Ham reserve Javier Mascherano is replaced by ex-Arsenal centre-back Thomas Vermaelen.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 12:11 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

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  10. Postpublished at 78 mins

    Barcelona keeper Claudio Bravo is forced into a good save for the first time as he does well to tip Lucas Alario's header over.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 12:05 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

  12. Postpublished at 75 mins

    River still trying to make a game of it, they have a corner which Barcelona clear, but realistically this was game over some time ago.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 12:02 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

    Did I not tell you? I'm actually in goal for Barca today but I've had so little to do I've helped the BBC out with this live text.

  14. BBC's man in Japanpublished at 12:00 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

  15. River Plate 0-3 Barcelonapublished at 68 mins

    Luis Suarez heads in to make it 3-0Image source, Reuters
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    Luis Suarez heads it back across goal to make it 3-0

    Luis Suarez scores his fifth goal in two games in this tournament. Neymar plays in a brilliant cross from the left and the Uruguayan pulls off a fantastic header to find the top corner.

    Barcelona have been breathtaking at times here.

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    GOAL - River Plate 0-3 Barcelonapublished at 68 mins

    Luis Suarez

    Luis Suarez and teammates celebrateImage source, Reuters

  17. SUBSTITUTIONpublished at 67 mins

    Barcelona make their first change, Sergi Roberto replacing Ivan Rakitic in midfield.

    The game is just starting to peter out a bit now.

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    Get Involvedpublished at 11:53 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015

  19. YELLOW CARDpublished at 62 mins

    Neymar is shown a yellow cardImage source, Reuters

    A couple of minutes ago Gabriel Mercado caught Neymar off the ball but got away with it. Neymar gets his revenge and is shown a yellow card for leaving his boot in.

  20. Postpublished at 11:51 Greenwich Mean Time 20 December 2015