Thursday, September 08, 2016

Barcelona have been the dominant force in world football for the better part of a decade now, winning four Champions League titles since 2006.

But when Unicef proposed something a bit different, some of the team’s stars were shown a thing or two.

Barca giants Lionel Messi, Ivan Rakitic and Sergio Busquets donned the blindfolds, and Spain’s blind Paralympic team challenged them to a penalty shootout.

And in dramatic fashion, Messi was the hero once more, as the teams drew 1-1. There’s just no stopping the man.

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