The damaging defeat leaves Barca needing another miraculous comeback, like they produced against Paris Saint-Germain in the previous round, if they are to reach the last four. "We gave away two goals in the first half and against a team like Juventus you pay for it". "We deserved to score, but it means little now".
A highlight of the Spanish season, the game between the league leaders is on April 23 at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium.
"He is good enough to be in the top five players in the world and wouldn't be out of place in the top three", Juventus's 39-year-old goalkeeper said of his team-mate, who shone brightest in Tuesday's 3-0 win against Barcelona.
Wily and hardened, the Old Lady refused to allow Barcelona room to breathe at the Juventus Stadium.
'It is hard for opponents and we have to be cautious because something has already happened at the Camp Nou, where the games last a long time. Gianluigi Buffon, expected to become part of Juve's hierarchy when he hangs up his gloves, seemingly spoke for the organisation after the match. "If we do things as we need to, we'll turn it around".
Wenger reveals how sadness over Champions League exit marred Ozil's form
The win ensured Arsenal moved up to fifth and within four points of the top four following Manchester City's 2-1 loss at Chelsea. I know him quite well", said Wenger reflecting on Ozil's struggles that followed the 10-2 aggregate defeat by Bayern on March 7.
"If I still want to have the reputation that I've always had, these kinds of saves must be ordinary".
"I think everyone will say in the next few years that after Neymar, Paulo is the most talented in Europe".
On Tuesday night, Dybala made a great leap into world football's broader consciousness and surged beyond the confines of Serie A, where his reputation has already been high.
ALSO READ | Champions League: Where did Barcelona go wrong against Juventus? Two seasons on, he served as Juve's match victor, taking them to the brink of revenge for that night in Berlin. It's not a conservative lineup at all, as many would have expected from Juventus, but instead will see the Italian side play as freely in attack as they can, hoping to throw Barcelona off balance early and often.
Juventus has brought in several players over the last two seasons, including Argentina internationals Gonzalo Higuain and Paulo Dybala.
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