Time for change at Barcelona: Is Lionel Messi the solution or is he part of the problem?

He looked beaten as he stared at the floor at half-time with his shoulders drooping, deflated, done, exhausted, perhaps even, old.

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· 6 hours ago

Data check: From Bayern Munich’s goal rush to Barcelona’s woes, key stats from incredible UCL match

This season marks the first time in 14 seasons (since 2005-’06) that neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo will feature in the UCL final four.

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· 8 hours ago

How Coutinho, a Barcelona player, rubbed salt into Barcelona's wounds on a night of humiliation

The Brazil midfielder, who was bought for $189.5 million by Barcelona in 2018, is on loan at Bayern Munich. He made matters worse for his parent club on Friday.

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· 11 hours ago

‘Hard to comprehend’, ‘Rock bottom’: Who said what after Barcelona’s 8-2 UCL thrashing by Bayern

Here’s what the players and managers had to say after Bayern Munich’s massive win over Barcelona on Friday.

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· 12 hours ago

Doesn’t depend on me: Barcelona coach Setien says too soon to discuss his future after painful loss

Setien was already under huge pressure, despite only being appointed as the successor to Ernesto Valverde in January.

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· 15 hours ago

‘I’d 8-2 to be a Barcelona fan’: Twitter reacts to Messi and Co’s humiliating defeat against Bayern

Bayern Munich humiliated Barcelona 8-2 in Friday’s Champions League quarter-final in Lisbon.

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· 16 hours ago

Champions League: Brutal Bayern score an incredible eight goals in stunning defeat of Barcelona

The game was eerily reminiscent of Germany’s 7-1 destruction of Brazil in the 2014 World Cup.

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· 17 hours ago

Super League of elite clubs will become boring: Uefa chief confident of Champions League’s stature

Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin is confident that Uefa’s brand is too well established.

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· Yesterday · 08:31 pm

From 'Mini Mourinho’ to young signings: Five things about Champions League semi-finalists Leipzig

Under Julian Nagelsmann, Leipzig are also challenging Bayern Munich’s domination of the Bundesliga.

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· Yesterday · 07:20 pm

Champions League: Against Bayern Munich, Lionel Messi faces most daunting test in Barca colours

Messi is now 33, yet Barcelona appear more reliant on him than ever.

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· Yesterday · 07:19 pm

Hope I beat him this time: Leipzig boss Nagelsmann on facing mentor and PSG manager Tuchel in semis

PSG’s German coach gave Nagelsmann his first break at Augsburg 12 years ago as a scout.

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· Yesterday · 12:29 pm

What were you doing at 11? Twitter reacts to RB Leipzig reaching Champions League semi-finals

The German side, who were founded only in 2009, beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 to set up semi-final date against Paris Saint-Germain.

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· Yesterday · 11:51 am