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Barcelona v Newcastle: Confirmed team news

Lamine Yamal starts as Barcelona make three changes for the visit of Newcastle United in the second leg of their last-16 Champions League tie.

The Spaniard comes back into the side after being benched for Sunday’s victory against Sevilla.

Eric Garcia and Fermin Lopez have also been recalled.

Barcelona starting XI: J.Garcia, Cancelo, E.Garcia, Cubarsi, Martin, Pedri, Bernal, Lopez, Yamal, Lewandowski, Raphinha,

Subs: Szczesny, Araujo, Gavi, Ferran, Rashford, Casado, Olmo, Roony, Kochen, Cortes, Espart, Tommy

Sandro Tonali has recovered from illness to start for Newcastle United as the visitors make five changes for the trip to the Nou Camp.

The Italian midfielder missed the weekend win against Chelsea after feeling unwell, but he is fit enough to line up from the off this evening.

Kieran Trippier, Dan Burn, Joelinton and Anthony Elanga also return to the side.

Newcastle starting XI: Ramsdale, Trippier, Thiaw, Burn, Hall, Tonali, Ramsey, Joelinton, Elanga, Gordon, Barnes

Subs: Pope, Ruddy, Harris, Botman, Wissa, Osula, Livramento, J.Murphy, Woltemade, Willock, A.Murphy, Neave

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