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Barcelona praised as ‘legends’ after stunning comeback

The Spanish press yesterday hailed Barcelona as “legends” for their 6-1 triumph over Paris Saint Germain in which they overcame a four-goal first-leg deficit to reach the Champions League quarterfinals. Sports daily Marca called Wednesday’s match at Camp Nou a “historic comeback”
March 10, 2017
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Barcelona’s main man against PSG was it not Messi?

For a victory “defined by faith” according to Barcelona boss Luis Enrique, the Catalans rose from the dead inspired by the man who never stopped believing. “As long as there’s a one percent chance, we’ll have 99 percent faith,” said Neymar before
March 10, 2017
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Xabi Alonso announces shocking end of season retirement

Already owning just about every championship medal in the game, Bayern Munich midfielder Xabi Alonso has decided this season will be his last. The 35-year-old Alonso, who won the World Cup with Spain in 2010 and the European Championship in 2008 and
March 9, 2017