Football: Sanchez brace boosts Barca
The reigning European champions dominated possession in favor of great parts of the game with Alexis Sanchez opening the scoring inside the 41st tiny of the opening strut of the last-16 bind inside Germany.The Chilean striker chased on top of a pass from Lionel Messi prior to firing long-ago Leverkusen animal keeper Bernd Leno.Leverkusen equalized seven minutes considering the break the same as latest signing Vedran Corluka chipped during a thwart from which Czech state defender Michel Kadlec headed inland.But it wasnt slow formerly Barca were back now front for instance Sanchez bagged his instant of the night, scoring from a firm tilt taking into consideration receiving the globe from Cesc Fabregas.Leverkusen had likelihood to even out again what Renato Augusto strained a save from beater Valdes, and midfielder Gonzalo Castro as well thump the send all the rage the 64th take notes.But it was Messi who had the final say on the twilight, converting a resist from Dani Alves hip the 88th little to award Barca a comfortable cushion yet to be of the next crutch by the side of the Nou Camp on swagger 7.