“Epic!
", Title Mundo Deportivo," Grandiose ", advance Sport.
"A comeback with a very serious message," wrote Marca, a Spanish sports daily, rather pro-Real, however.
In general, the Iberian press believes that a click has occurred among the Blaugrana, qualified for the Copa del Rey final at the expense of Sevilla FC (0-2, 3-0), thanks to goals from Dembélé, Pique, then Braithwaite in extra time - while the Sevillians were reduced to 10.
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“A success as we did not remember at Barça, wrote Marca.
It's another Barça, a team with football, but also courage, rebellion.
Inhabited by the faith of being able to get up ... "Reference to the match against Sevilla but also that in Granada, the quarter-final won 5-3 a month ago while the Andalusians were leading 2-0 ...
Between the lines, Marca hints at the return of a team able to set out again to conquer Europe: "Barça confirmed against Sevilla that it is a growing, rearmed, competitive team, with a level of rebellion lost in recent times.
"
Sport retains the embrace which, according to the publication, "means everything" between Lionel Messi and Ronald Koeman.
He notes that the Dutchman said he had lived his "best night as a Barça coach" since taking the reins of the team last summer.
And also notes the explosion of joy of Messi, accompanied by small jumps of kid, on the equalization in extremis of Pique.
For once, the enthusiasm of the Argentinian is held to be sincere, while the latter is not supposed to show much of his emotions.
"A 4-1 is something else ..."
Without any guarantee of success, Koeman set out at a press conference to remind everyone to their senses.
“A 2-0 is easier to recover, even if it is not easy either, he declared at the end of the meeting.
A 4-1 is something else ... In addition, they
(Editor's note: the Parisians)
have a great team.
During the match, we will see if there is an opportunity to pass.
Otherwise, it will have to be accepted.
"
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This Thursday morning, the announcement of the new absence of Gerard Piqué, victim of a small sprain of the internal lateral ligament of the right knee, came to temper this nascent optimism somewhat.
An unavailability of three weeks is already mentioned.
As a result, the central defender will miss the meeting against PSG.