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The story of Don Patricio - the former Manchester United captain who saved Barcelona

The Irishman's achievements lay dormant for decades, until a group decided to shine a light on them in 2014, sparking greater interest in his story

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Barcelona’s miraculous comeback against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League this season will go down as one of the most unforgettable in the history of not just football, but all sport. The deficit that had to be overcome and the manner with which they set about scaling it are factors that give the achievement greater resonance and, as such, it will live long in the memory of all who witnessed it.