Three weeks before, Barcelona was out of the Champions League — beaten, 4-0, in Paris, humiliated and exposed. Three weeks before, Barcelona had not just seen its European campaign ended, but a chapter of its history closed. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyThirty minutes before, the message had been reinforced. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyNot to Barcelona, not to this Barcelona. “Like a film,” Enrique said, but “a horror film, not a thriller.” Marc-Andre Ter Stegen, the goalkeeper, abandoned his post, trotted up the field.

Source: New York Times March 08, 2017 22:07 UTC