La Liga: Xavi drops bombshell after Barca defeat, Girona remain top

MADRID, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- The main story of the weekend in La Liga was Saturday's announcement by FC Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez that he would step down at the end of June.

Xavi made his announcement following his side's chaotic 5-3 defeat at home to Villarreal, which once saw them claw their way back with goals from Gerard Moreno and Ilias Akhomach.

Ilkay Gundogan, Pedri and an Eric Baily's own goal