Barcelona looking forward to bright Champions League future despite missing on 1st final in a decade

Barcelona’s Martinez denies spitting at Inter rival in Champions League semi-final

Francesco Acerbi reacted angrily and appeared to point toward Martinez during the fiery Champions League contest at the San Siro

By TALES AZZONI MADRID (AP) — It was a cruel exit for Barcelona, which was minutes away from returning to the Champions League final for the first time in a decade. The disappointment was significant, considering how close it came to advancing and how well the team led by talented teenager Lamine Yamal had been playing. Still, Barcelona found a way to focus on the positives after Tuesday's 4-3 extra-time loss to Inter Milan in the Champions Leag…

Barcelona looking forward to bright Champions League future despite missing on 1st final in a decade

It was a heartbreaking elimination for Barcelona, having come minutes away from a return to the Champions League final for the first time in a decade. The disappointment was significant, considering how close it got to advancing and how well…

The Champions League has emerged, over the years, in the most coveted trophy of European football. Winning it once means the zenith for clubs, players and hobbies. But what does it mean to conquer it six times in just eleven years? Tomás Guasch, a long-time sports journalist, addresses this issue in his column titled "What it costs to win the Champions (Imagine 6 in 11 years), published in El Debate. From the first paragraph, Guasch invites the …