Spanish papers speculate on Guardiola's Barca future

The Spanish press were this morning reflecting on Barcelona’s shock exit from the Champions League against Chelsea, pointing out the Catalans’ bad luck and the “three darkest days” of coach Pep Guardiola’s four-year reign.

The Spanish press were this morning reflecting on Barcelona’s shock exit from the Champions League against Chelsea, pointing out the Catalans’ bad luck and the “three darkest days” of coach Pep Guardiola’s four-year reign.

The holders looked to be on course to overturn their 1-0 semi-final first-leg deficit when they took a 2-0 lead on the night through Sergio Busquets and Andres Iniesta, and found themselves playing against 10 men for over 50 minutes following the dismissal of Blues captain John Terry for kneeing Alexis Sanchez.

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