Spanish press hails Barcelona 'legends'
FC Barcelona fans celebrate at the end of their Uefa Champions League round of 16 second leg match against Paris Saint-Germain FC at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on March 8, 2017. PHOTO | PAU BARRENA |
What you need to know:
- The Spanish press Thursday 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 quarter-finals.
- Sports daily Marca called Wednesday's match at Camp Nou a "historic comeback" by Barcelona. The city's Sport daily had a front page headline "You have become legends".
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The Spanish press Thursday 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 quarter-finals.
Sports daily Marca called Wednesday's match at Camp Nou a "historic comeback" by Barcelona. The city's Sport daily had a front page headline "You have become legends".
"Barca delivers its greatest achievement," said the Mundo Deportivo daily.
El Pais general daily said such a result was "unprecedented" while El Mundo said "Barcelona pulled off the miracle of a lifetime."
