European football: Barcelona and Atlético in eight-goal semi-final thriller

- Both sides fight back from two-goal deficits in 4-4 draw
- Inter sink Lazio in Coppa Italia; Werder Bremen stunned
Barcelona and Atlético Madrid both rallied from two goals down in a frantic 4-4 draw in the first leg of their Copa del Rey semi-final at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys.
Atlético took an early lead with goals from Julián Álvarez in the first minute and Antoine Griezmann in the sixth, but the home side had levelled the game by the 21st minute thanks to two goals two minutes apart from Pedri and Pau Cubarsí.
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