BREAKING NEWS: Barcelona sack director after Messi comments

Barcelona have sacked director Pere Gratacos following comments he made about Lionel Messi.

Gratacos, the director of training and education at Camp Nou and a key figure in the running of the famous La Masia youth system, suggested on Friday that Messi would not be the same player without his stellar team-mates' support.

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