Puyol Out Of Real Madrid Clash

Barcelona have been dealt a huge blow with the news that Carles Puyol has been ruled out of next weekend's 'Clasico' against Real Madrid.

The Spanish star picked up a hamstring strain in sundays comfortable 3-0 destruction of Malaga.

Barcelona's first team doctor Lluis Til said the player was likely to be out for ten days.

Rafa Marquez should now play against Real Madrid.