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European roundup: Barcelona’s Yamal becomes La Liga’s youngest scorer | European club football

The Barcelona winger Lamine Yamal became La Liga’s youngest goalscorer at 16 years and 87 days old as the champions drew 2-2 at Granada. Bryan Zaragoza had scored twice for the hosts in the first half to secure a surprise two-goal lead but Yamal struck from close range to get Barça back in the game before the break before the substitute Sergi Roberto scored late on to rescue a point. Granada’s goalkeeper, André Ferreira, had made a string of saves to preserve his team’s advantage but Roberto equalised when he converted first time from Alejandro Balde’s cross in the 86th minute. “When we see that a player can help the team, we give him the opportunity,” said Barça’s coach, Xavi Hernández. “Lamine is helping us a lot and making a difference. He scored an important goal.” The draw leaves Barcelona third on 21 points, one point behind Girona and three adrift of Real Madrid. Atlético Madrid are fourth on 19 points after Antoine Griezmann scored a late penalty to earn a 2-1 home win against …

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