Barcelona's front three produced very little against a resolute Juventus defense and bow out quietly from the UEFA Champions League. The ESPN FC panel debate if their quarterfinal loss to Juventus signals the end of Barcelona's reign over Europe and Spain. Barcelona huffed and puffed but Juventus' house was made of far stronger material than Paris Saint-Germain's shack and never looked like coming down, as the hosts could do no better than a 0-0 that sees the Italian champions move on to the Champions League semifinals. As much as Luis Enrique and Andres Iniesta tried to create a positive atmosphere before the game with their optimistic news conferences and the Barca supporters also played their part, the naked self belief that was truly tangible...
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