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Pep rules out Barca return
ESPN staff | May, 3 2013Former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola insists he has no regrets over his decision to leave the Catalan club and has ruled out a return to the Nou Camp.
Article | ConversationIniesta: We weren't up to the job against Bayern
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | May, 3 2013Andres Iniesta has admitted Barcelona were "not up to the job" during their 7-0 aggregate thumping by Bayern Munich in this season's Champions League semi-finals and that "the truth hurts".
Article | ConversationDon't write off Barcelona just yet, says Xavi
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | May, 2 2013Xavi Hernandez has warned that Barcelona should not be written off just yet despite their stunning 7-0 aggregate defeat to Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-finals.
Article | ConversationGerman media looks forward to 'dream final'
Stephan Uersfeld and Dermot Corrigan | May, 2 2013German newspapers are hailing a "traumfinale" - dream final - after Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich thrashed Barcelona 7-0 on aggregate to set up a Champions League Wembley showdown against compatriots Borussia Dortmund.
Article | ConversationVilanova defends leaving Messi on bench
ESPN staff | May, 2 2013Tito Vilanova has defended his decision not to involve Lionel Messi as Barcelona departed the Champions League against Bayern Munich on Wednesday, citing that the forward had suffered "some strange sensations".
Article | ConversationPique: Worst moment of my Barca career
ESPN staff | May, 1 2013Gerard Pique believes Barcelona's 7-0 aggregate loss to Bayern Munich in their Champions League semi-final tie may be "the worst moment of my career".
Article | ConversationRobben thrilled to reach another final
ESPN staff | May, 1 2013Bayern Munich winger Arjen Robben immediately turned his attention to a Champions League final date with Borussia Dortmund, after helping the Bavarains clinch a place at Wembley with a 3-0 victory over Barcelona at Camp Nou.
Article | ConversationPep Guardiola 'impatient' to see Barca-Bayern
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | May, 1 2013Pep Guardiola says "everything could happen" in Wednesday evening's Champions League semi-final second leg meeting of his past club Barcelona and future side Bayern Munich.
Article | ConversationPique says comeback is possible
Dermot Corrigan, Spain Correspondent | May, 1 2013Gerard Pique says that if any team can turn around a 4-0 scoreline in a Champions League semi-final second leg against a seemingly rampant Bayern Munich, it is his Barcelona side.
Article | ConversationAlves ready for 'revenge' over Bayern
ESPN staff | May, 1 2013Barcelona defender Dani Alves has warned Champions League opponents Bayern Munich that the "moment for revenge" has arrived.
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