Barcelona's De Jong gets 4/10 as miscues prove costly in Espanyol draw

Steve Nicol is shocked by Lionel Messi's underwhelming performance in Barcelona's 2-2 draw with Espanyol. BARCELONA -- Wu Lei's late equaliser dented 10-man Barcelona's title hopes as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Espanyol in Saturday's Catalan derby at the RCDE Stadium. David Lopez had headed the La Liga's bottom club into a first-half lead but Barca responded after the break with goals from Luis Suarez and substitute Arturo Vidal. However, Frankie de Jong's dismissal for a second booking proved a turning point. With an extra man, Espanyol drove forward in search of an equaliser and got their reward...

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