Completing the season sweep over Real Madrid in Clásico's has placed Barcelona within touching distance of dethroning Los Blancos as La Liga title-holders. After a trophy-less season last year ended the Xavi Hernández era, Flick is closing in on a domestic treble to begin his tenure.

Barcelona made it four wins in four games against rivals Real Madrid this season, taking a big step toward winning LaLiga in the process. Also, Chelsea's top-four hopes took a self-inflicted hit vs. Newcastle.

A fourth consecutive victory over Real Madrid this season has left Barca tantalisingly close to reclaiming the Spanish league title