{"id":608359,"date":"2019-04-17T23:07:59","date_gmt":"2019-04-17T23:07:59","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Tuesday, 16 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>footballghana.com<\/p>\n2019-04-16\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/03\/33668"},"modified":"2019-04-17T23:07:59","modified_gmt":"2019-04-17T23:07:59","slug":"kp-boateng-dropped-from-barcelona-squad-for-ucl-game-against-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/17\/kp-boateng-dropped-from-barcelona-squad-for-ucl-game-against-man-utd\/","title":{"rendered":"KP Boateng dropped from Barcelona squad for UCL game against Man Utd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Tuesday, 16 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>footballghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2019-04-16<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/03\/33668907.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin1\" title=\"Kevin1\" width=\"295\" height=\"166\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Kevin will not play against Barcelona<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Kevin-Prince Boateng has been dropped from Bar\u00e7a squad to face Manchester United in the second leg of the Champions League on Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian international\u2019s omission comes as no surprise after his horror show in La Liga against bottom-placed Huesca on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Manager Ernesto Valverde has called up 18 players for tonight\u2019s match.<\/p>\n<p>They are: Ter Stegen, N. Semedo, Piqu\u00e9, I. Rakitic, Sergio, Coutinho, Arthur, Su\u00e1rez, Messi, O. Demb\u00e9l\u00e9, Cillessen, Malcom, Lenglet, Jordi Alba, S. Roberto, Vidal, Umtiti and Ale\u00f1\u00e1.<\/p>\n<p>Rafinha and Vermaelen are injured, while Todibo, Murillo and Boateng are left out via technical decision.<\/p>\n<p>After the victory in the Theatre of Dreams (0-1), the Blaugrana welcome the Red Devils back to the Camp Nou for the first time since 2008<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Tuesday, 16 April 2019 Source: footballghana.com 2019-04-16 Kevin will not play against Barcelona Kevin-Prince Boateng has been dropped from Bar\u00e7a squad to face Manchester United in the second leg of the Champions League on Tuesday evening. The Ghanaian international\u2019s omission comes as no surprise after his horror show in La Liga against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":596633,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>KP Boateng dropped from Barcelona squad for UCL game against Man Utd - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/17\/kp-boateng-dropped-from-barcelona-squad-for-ucl-game-against-man-utd\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"KP Boateng dropped from Barcelona squad for UCL game against Man Utd - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Sports News of Tuesday, 16 April 2019 Source: footballghana.com 2019-04-16 Kevin will not play against Barcelona Kevin-Prince Boateng has been dropped from Bar\u00e7a squad to face Manchester United in the second leg of the Champions League on Tuesday evening. 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