Football

Leganes 0-1 Barcelona: Barca edge hosts to extend LaLiga lead ahead of Champions League clash

Barcelona extended their lead at the top of LaLiga to seven points after securing a narrow 1-0 victory away to a resilient Leganes on Saturday, stretching their unbeaten league run to 12 matches. The breakthrough came via an own goal by Leganes defender Jorge Saenz, as the Catalan side capitalized on their few chances in a tightly contested encounter.